India

Anurag Thakur and Ajay Shirke have been removed as the president and secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) by the country’s Supreme Court after failing to implement a series of governance reforms.

Roger Federer and Serena Williams have withdrawn from this year’s International Premier Tennis League amid financial concerns surrounding the competition’s upcoming Indian event.

The Sporty Solutionz agency has committed to developing the sport of boxing in India by entering into a wide-ranging partnership with the Indian Boxing Council (IBC).

Narinder Batra has been elected as the new president of the International Hockey Federation (FIH), becoming the first Indian official to lead an Olympic sport’s global governing body.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has opted to reject some of the Supreme Court's key recommendations aimed at major reform of the powerful organisation, a move that could lead to sanctions from the country's highest judicial body.

The general secretary of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has said the body will leave the restructuring of Indian club football in the hands of the sport’s governing body in the country, the All India Football Federation (AIFF).

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has signed a long-term extension to its deal with sports management and marketing agency Sportzlive for the commercial rights to its Premier Badminton League (PBL) franchise-based competition.

LaLiga, the organising body that operates the football league structure in Spain, has opened a second office in India as part of an effort to increase the appeal of its competitions in the country.

Sports and betting-related services company Sportradar has partnered with the Indian Super League, the top tier of club football in the country.

Organisers of India’s Premier Futsal tournament have announced that they are to revamp the format of the league for its second season, with all new franchisees and players to be put up for bidding.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has filed a petition in the country’s Supreme Court seeking a review of its decision to uphold the majority of reform measures put forward by the RM Lodha panel.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has been handed a deadline of October 15 to implement a series of sweeping reforms to its governance, with the organisation continuing its legal action against the process.

Organisers of India’s Premier Futsal have today (Tuesday) hit back at questions directed at the viability of the new event as it was formally launched with the announcement of franchise owners and marquee signings such as Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs and Brazil superstar Ronaldinho.

LaLiga, which operates the football league structure in Spain, will open a new office in India, its president Javier Tebas has confirmed.

The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has confirmed that its 2017 World Cup Finals in the rifle, pistol and shotgun disciplines will be staged in the Indian capital of New Delhi.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has today (Friday) confirmed that it will launch a smaller overseas version of its Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 competition later this year.