The Latest Breaking News from Nada

Athletes evading dope tests, NADA taking suo moto action, AFI increasing tests to 1500, 10% of athletes getting caught, Sumariwalla fighting to take the bull by its horns: Indian athletics looks promising yet has a dark side.

Hima Das provisionally suspended by NADA for 3 whereabout failures in 12 months. Max 2-yr ban, min 1-yr, depending on fault. WADA rules: 3 whereabouts failures in 12 months constitute anti-doping rule violation. Bhawna Jat, Seema Bisla, Vinesh Phogat also issued notices by NADA.

NADA's lack of resources led to inadequate testing of athletes and poor monitoring of whereabouts info. WADA's 'Operation Carousel' uncovered this and recommended corrective steps. NADA has since doubled sample collection staff, improved processes and brought in additional resources, resulting in increased out-of-competition testing and improved investigative and intelligence capacities…

With increasing competition from automakers that rely on direct sales, like Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid, traditional franchise dealers are under pressure from legacy automakers to step up their EV game.

North Korea made a failed attempt at launching its first spy satellite on Wednesday, with the booster and payload plunging into the sea, North Korean state media said, a setback in its pursuit of a space programme that dates to the 1990s.

The Wye, one of Britain's most-loved waterways between Wales and England, now contains vast amounts of manure pollute, writes Nada Farhoud

Appeal panel overturns disciplinary panel’s three-month suspension, raises it to two years

The international could face more trouble

Flags inadequate procedure in anti-doping whereabouts rule