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TODAY'S TOP HEADLINES

Centre gives go-ahead to AIFF to bid for hosting U-17 Fifa World Cup

Fifa executive committee, which meets on 26-27 September, can discuss India's candidature to host the Under-17 World Cup in 2017 after Centre gives its approval to providing necessary financial and security guarantees

BCCI dependence on IPL earnings grows; nearly 70% comes from cash awash league

BCCI's surplus earnings have risen by nearly 102% to Rs3.82bn in 2011-12, up from Rs1.9bn; total income up 63% to Rs33.08bn from Rs20.26bn

IOA announces poll date; terms age, tenure guidelines 'illegal & unconstitutional'

IOA announces elections to the apex sports body will be held on 25 November and a general body meeting has been called on 18 October to announce the poll process

SFL teams with Invicta to develop women talent; Mary Kom face of Friday Night Fight Nights

SFL partners Invicta Fighting Championships to develop women's MMA talent out of India; Mary Kom is brand ambassador for Friday Night Fight Nights, which kicks off 12 Oct

Court asks Deccan Chargers, BCCI to go in for arbitration; team joins Royals and Kings XI

Deccan Chargers joins Rajasthan Royals and Kings XI Punjab on list of franchises that have arbitration proceedings ongoing with the BCCI

About Loosening The Choke

GAMES PEOPLE PLAY - In living up to excessive expectations, few things can help as much as having access to the counsel of someone, who has been there and done that

Airtel Delhi Half Marathon will raise Rs40m through charity

Since inception, Delhi half Marathon has helped raise around Rs137.4m benefiting in excess of 200 NGOs; this time around target is to cross Rs40m mark in clearly tracked funds raised for charity

Feature – Taxing Times: Professional Athletes and Tax

Professional athletes or sportsmen are perhaps among the most mobile and high income individuals in the world today. The income earned or generated by such individuals is diverse and is spread across various jurisdictions.

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