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NEW DELHI: The Archery Association of India has secured government recognition, eight years after it was withdrawn for the AAI's failure to conduct elections in accordance with the National Sports Development Code, PTI reports.

The much-delayed elections of the AAI were held in January this year with Union Minister Arjun Munda's panel securing full majority.

Feb 21, 2019 14:02
NEW DELHI: World Archery (WA), the global governing body of the sport, will send a delegation led by its secretary general Tom Dielen to India next week to meet the newly-elected officials of the Archery Association of India (AAI), Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Sports Ministry, Press Trust of India reports. An AAI source said that Dielen has been invited by the AAI president BVP Rao for the visit.
Feb 15, 2019 14:02
NEW DELHI: Despite controversies surrounding its eligibility courtesy the Sports Ministry, the Archery Association of India (AAI) has announced that the national qualifying championships for the Archery World Cup will be conducted from 15-19 April in the city, Press Trust of India reports.
Feb 05, 2019 11:02
MUMBAI: In its annual renewal of National Sports Federations (NSFs) in the country, the Sports Ministry has not considered the validity of the Archery Association of India (AAI) despite the federation conducting fresh elections under a new constitution and the supervision of the Delhi High Court in December 2018, Press Trust of India reports.
Jan 30, 2019 16:01
NEW DELHI: The Indian Sports Ministry has taken its fight with the Archery Association of India (AAI) to the highest level, approaching the Supreme Court (SC) on the basis of the association’s elections being controversially conducted, Indian Express reports.
Jan 18, 2019 13:01
NEW DELHI: The apex governing body of the sport of archery, World Archery (WA) has refused to recognise the recent elections of the Archery Association of India (AAI), a development that might result in the national federation’s suspension and extend the sport’s woes in the country.
Jan 12, 2019 16:01
NEW DELHI: The Archery Association of India (AAI) has announced that it will be conducting much-awaited national championship tournaments and selection trials across all age categories despite not gaining the approval of the Sports Ministry, The New Indian Express reports.
Dec 24, 2018 15:12
NEW DELHI: The Archery Association of India (AAI) elected Assam’s BVP Rao as its new President after the institution conducted fresh polls held under the supervision of SY Quraishi, the Delhi High Court appointed administrator, Press Trust of India reports.
Nov 20, 2018 14:11
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the ongoing election process of Archery Association of India (AAI), but made it clear that its result would be subject to the outcome of the petition challenging the exercise that is pending before it, Press Trust of India reports.
Sep 18, 2018 12:09
MUMBAI: World Archery (WA), the sport’s global governing body has given an ultimatum to the now de-recognised national archery federation of the country, Archery Association of India (AAI) of getting its act right by registering its constitution as per the Sports Code and conducting fresh elections for proper governance and recognition.
Dec 05, 2017 12:12
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Archery Association of India (AAI) to amend its constitution in conformity with the National Sports Development Code (NSDCI) within one week.