The Court of Arbitration for Sport found the three-time Olympic champion guilty of refusing to cooperate with sample collectors during a visit to his home in September 2018 that turned confrontational.
With doubts raising over the Tokyo Olympic Games amid coronavirus outbreak, IOC President Thomas Bach said the body is fully committed to make sure the tournament goes on as per schedule and turns out to be a successful event.
In their tour of New Zealand, India registered wins against the home side's development team, senior team and Great Britain.
On Wednesday, India issued a travel advisory cautioning the citizens against non-essential travel to South Korea.
The International Boxing Federation has cancelled its European forum in Italy after the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
The Olympic Games are scheduled to be held in July-August this year but a senior IOC member Dick Pound has said that the event might have to be cancelled because of coronavirus.
India's top shooter Manu Bhaker has said that she has been working on her mental strength and technique ahead of the Tokyo Olympics.
A host of star international shuttlers, including women's world no.1 Chen Yufei will be taking part in the Indian Open, which begins on March 24.
Earlier, senior IOC member Dick Pound had said that the Tokyo Olympics could be cancelled if coronavirus is not contained by late May.
Six countries, including China have pulled out of the shooting World Cup, which is scheduled to take place between March 15-26 in Delhi.
Indian shooters are scheduled to travel to Tokyo to participate in the Olympic Test event slated to take place from April 16 to 26.
18-year-old Sonam Malik beat Sakshi Malik, securing a berth in the Indian team for the next month's Olympic qualifiers.
Since September 1, 2018 -- the beginning of the qualification period for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Indian shooters have won a record 15 Olympic quota places.
Dick Pound, a senior member of the International Olympic Committee, said the Tokyo Olympics 2020 could be cancelled if the outbreak of Coronavirus is not under control by late May.
Saurav Ghosal is a 13-time national champion and current world no. 13 while Joshna Chinappa has won the national title 18 times and she is ranked 12th in the world.
Jordan broke into tears with those words during a moving speech about his largely unpublicized friendship with Bryant, who died along with his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, and seven others in a helicopter crash Jan. 26.
Fadte defeated Czech Republic no.1 and seeded no.2 for the event, Marek Panachek, 3-1(10-12,11-5,11-4,11-5) in the finals.
India's badminton national coach Pullela Gopichand said that he will focus on mentoring the coaches after the 2020 Olympics.
The team members will be battling extreme cold, high winds and piled-up snow and ice as they try to become the first to reach the top of Everest in the winter in 27 years.
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced the decision after its Executive Board meeting here from February 21 to 23.
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