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  Sarita Devi suspension: HC seeks responses of IOA, Boxing India

  Other Sports | January 18, 2015 11:00 IST

  New Delhi: Delhi High Court has sought the response of Boxing India, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and boxer Laisram Sarita Devi on a plea challenging her suspension by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) for refusing

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  IOA holds talks with National Games officials

  Other Sports | January 15, 2015 18:39 IST

  Thiruvananthapuram: High-level talks were held here Thursday between the visiting members of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the officials of the 35th National Games organising committee.The Games will be held at 30 venues across

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  AIBA urges IOA to recognise Boxing India

  Other Sports | December 23, 2014 18:25 IST

  Laussane: Calling on the IOA to recognise Boxing India, International Boxing Association (AIBA) President Dr Ching Kuo-Wu has said that refusing affiliation to BI amounts to going against the Olympic Charter.Speaking to sports website 'insidethegame.Biz'

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  IOA refuses to recognise Boxing India, its prez slams AIBA

  Other Sports | December 19, 2014 18:56 IST

  Chennai: Indian Olympic Association today rejected Boxing India's application for recognition as the national federation, with its president N Ramachandran saying that BI was “imposed” by the world body AIBA against the wishes of the

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  Sarita finally gets her Asian Games bronze medal

  Other Sports | December 10, 2014 21:16 IST

  New Delhi: Boxer Sarita Devi today finally received her Asian Games bronze medal which she had refused at the victory ceremony in Incheon under controversial circumstances with the Indian Olympic Association Secretary General Rajeev Mehta

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  India's Asian Games contingent pruned to 679

  Other Sports | September 10, 2014 6:50 IST

  New Delhi: Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, in consultation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Tuesday pruned the Indian contingent for the Incheon Asian Games, slated for Sep 19-Oct 4, to 679 from 942 that was proposed

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  Mary Kom angry after postponement of Asian Games trial

  Other Sports | August 08, 2014 19:15 IST

  New Delhi: The postponement of the boxing trials for the Asian Games has left Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom fuming as she termed this last-minute schedule change as highly "unprofessional" on the part of

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  India enters race to host 2019 Asian games as Vietnam pulls out

  Other Sports | May 11, 2014 7:14 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is facing a race against time to submit an official bid to host the 2019 Asian Games. The last date of submitting bids from the interested countries is

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  IOC wants IOA to interpret clause to avoid double interpretation

  Other Sports | December 14, 2013 12:46 IST

  New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has asked the suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to clarify the amendments it had carried out to bar charge sheeted officials from running for office to avoid any

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  IOA asked to advance elections: Sports minister

  Other Sports | December 13, 2013 19:40 IST

  New Delhi: Sports Minister Jitendra Singh Friday said he was happy with suspended Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to bar charge-sheeted officials from running for office and requested the country's apex sports body to advance

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  CSI claims IOA fooling people with amended constitution

  Other Sports | December 10, 2013 17:57 IST

  New Delhi: Clean Sports India (CSI) on Tuesday alleged that the IOA`s decision to amend its constitution to bar charge-framed persons from contesting its elections was a complete eyewash.CSI president Ashwini Nachappa said the amended

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  IOA amends constitution to bar charged officials

  Other Sports | December 08, 2013 17:15 IST

  New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association has amended its constitution in line with the International Olympic Committee's insistence that all persons charged with an offence be prevented from contesting elections.   The changes were made at

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  IOA to amend constitution, end impasse with International Olympic Committee

  Other Sports | December 07, 2013 17:34 IST

  New Delhi: Left cornered after being served an ultimatum by the International Olympic Committee, the Indian Olympic Association is all set to amend its constitution in a general body meeting in New Delhi on Sunday

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  IOA calls GBM on Dec 8, Malhotra wants it in January

  Other Sports | November 23, 2013 19:15 IST

  New Delhi: Left with no other choice but to fall in line after International Olympic Committee served an ultimatum to bar charge-framed persons from contesting elections or face de-recognition, Indian Olympic Association today called its

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  IOA must adhere to IOC guidelines, says Sports minister, the ban is detrimental to Indian sports, asserts IOA

  Other Sports | September 06, 2013 12:51 IST

  New Delhi:  Sports Minister Jitendra Singh Thursday asserted that Indian Olympic Association (IOA) should toe the line of International Olympic Committee (IOC) which bars chargesheeted officials to continue in and run for office.Jitendra Singh's comments

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  IOA continues to defy IOC on chargesheet clause

  Other Sports | September 05, 2013 16:43 IST

  New Delhi:  The suspended Indian Olympic Association continued to be in a defiant mood despite the IOC's tough stand on the chargesheet clause, saying Indian law would prevail on these matters and the world body

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  IOC rejects IOA's clause, India's Olympic ban to continue

  Other Sports | September 05, 2013 12:36 IST

  New Delhi:  India will continue to remain out of the Olympic fold as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has rejected the request of the suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to allow charge-sheeted officials to continue

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  IOA rejects IOC's chargesheet clause

  Other Sports | August 26, 2013 13:00 IST

  New Delhi:  The suspended Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Sunday appeared firm on bailing out charge-sheeted sports officials and again pleaded with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reconsider its decision to bar them from contesting

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  Rifle association allowed unaffiliated body to vote

  Other Sports | May 23, 2013 16:41 IST

  New Delhi, May 23: In a blatant breach of IOA's Constitution, the National Rifle Association of India allowed members from an ad hoc committee in Jharkhand — which is neither affiliated to the state Olympic

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  Chautala agrees for IOA re-election

  Other Sports | May 16, 2013 21:18 IST

  New Delhi, May 16: Abhay Singh Chautala on Thursday welcomed the decision taken by the Indian officials and the IOC at a joint meeting in Lausanne and said the suspended IOA is ready to hold