Boxing India

Boxing star Vijender Singh meets PM Modi, expresses concern over shambolic state of the sport in India

He is no longer a part the amateur boxing circuit but concerned about the shambolic state of its administration in India, professional star Vijender Singh today took up the issue with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a meeting in New Delhi.

‘Future will be dark’: Mary Kom says that administrative chaos is demotivating Indian boxers

Concerned about the administrative logjam in Indian boxing, Olympic bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom has said future seems dark for the country's pugilists, who are losing motivation to train.

Boxing India still suspended, says AIBA ad-hoc committee chairman Narsi

Cliodhna of the AIBA legal cell mailed Narsi enquiring about whether Meren Paul and others could hold an AGM and national competitions.

After Boxing India implodes, AIBA forms ad-hoc committee to manage sport in India

Kishen Narsi, an AIBA Representative, will chair the Committee, which also includes ousted Boxing India Secretary General Jay Kowli, former tennis player Manisha Malhotra and SAI DG Injeti Srinivas.

Boxing India president Sandeep Jajodia appeals to state associations for support

Boxing India (BI) president Sandeep Jajodia on Sunday urged the boxing fraternity and state units to unanimously take a stand against the politics "which is corrupting the image of the game in the country".

Boxing India's future in doubt as members refuse to attend meeting

Boxing India, which has been fighting to get recognition from the Indian Olympic Association, stands a house divided with 16 of the 20 EC members deciding today that they would not attend the meeting called by Jajodia on technical grounds.

Boxing India threatens to keep AWOL Mary Kom out of Rio Olympics

The sports federation said it has even “lodged a protest” with the Manipur’s boxing association but still hasn't been able to get Mary to attend any of the camps.

Sports Minister asks SAI and Boxing India to help Haryana boxer working as maid

"I have asked SAI and Boxing India to look into the matter and offer all necessary help to the boxer," Sonowal told PTI over phone today.

Boxing India boycotts National Games over IOA intransigence

The boxing competition at the National Games starting on Saturday was thrown into jeopardy today after Boxing India (BI) directed all state units to boycott the event owing to the IOA's refusal to grant recognition to BI, prompting top names such as former Asian and Commonwealth medallist Manoj Kumar to pull out.

Boxing India plans professional-style Indian Series and new ranking system

Boxing India, however, has not yet worked out the window for conducting the event.