Published : Jul 20, 2022 10:48 IST, Updated : Jul 20, 2022 23:02 IST
Fourteen-year-old squash sensation Anahat Singh will be among the youngest to represent India at Commonwealth Games
Sprinter Dhanalakshmi and Aishwarya Babu fail dope test
Two Commonwealth Games-bound athletes, sprinter S Dhanalakshmi and triple jumper Aishwarya Babu, have returned positive for banned drugs, as dope shame struck Indian athletics just a few days ahead of the multi-sport event.
Both have been ruled out of the upcoming July 28 to August 8 Birmingham Games and have been handed provisional suspensions.
The 24-year-old Dhanalakshmi returned positive for a banned steroid in a dope test conducted abroad by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of the World Athletics.
PM Narendra Modi to interact with the Indian team ahead of the Birmingham edition of Commonwealth Games
The Prime Minister had urged the entire country to support the team and wish them well to reap the desired results for the country
The Indian Prime Minister will address the Inidan team via video conferencing
The interactive session which includes the Prime Minister is a part of his continuous effort to keep thr athletes motivated before they head into this multi-nation tournament
