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Thomas Bach to return to Tokyo after creating controversy
Other Sports | Aug 19, 2021, 09:06 AM ISTThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach is set to return to Tokyo to attend the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games.
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Business | Aug 09, 2021, 06:22 PM ISTIndian Oil Corporation (IOC) has extended its missed call facility to avail new LPG connection to all domestic customers. Prospective customers across the country can give a missed call to 8454955555 to avail a new connection
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IOC gets more power to remove sports; Weightlifting uncertain for Paris 2024
Other Sports | Aug 08, 2021, 11:51 AM ISTThe decision voted in by International Olympic Committee members comes during prolonged issues with the leadership of weightlifting and boxing.
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Losing semifinalist to get shot at gold medal if finalist contracts COVID-19: IOC
Other Sports | Jul 11, 2021, 07:23 PM ISTThere was no clarity as to what will happen to the finalist, however, who was at least assured of a silver medal.
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IOC framework states countries can replace COVID-infected athlete in mixed team shooting events
Other Sports | Jul 11, 2021, 03:12 PM ISTSaurabh Chaudhary and Manu Bhaker will take aim for India in the mixed team air pistol event in Tokyo, with Yashaswini Singh Deswal and Abhishek Verma forming the other combination.
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Olympics in times of COVID-19: IOC allows teams to have alternate players as part of team squad
Other Sports | Jul 04, 2021, 07:06 PM ISTIOC, after discussions with the International Federations (IFs) has decided "to provide flexibility for team selections in several sports."
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'Big number' of participants at Olympics will be vaccinated: IOC President Thomas Bach
Other Sports | Apr 22, 2021, 12:27 PM ISTBach, however, reinforced the IOC position that it cannot make vaccination compulsory two months before the Games.
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Tokyo Olympic participants encouraged to get COVID-19 vaccine, says IOC chief Thomas Bach
Other Sports | Nov 16, 2020, 05:38 PM ISTBach lauded new advances in rapid testing as a boost to hold the games.
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Don't expect Olympic pull outs due to COVID-19: IOC chief Thomas Bach
Other Sports | Oct 22, 2020, 07:53 PM ISTInternational Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach says he doesn't expect countries to pull out of next year's Tokyo Olympics due to Covid pandemic and that athletes too won't be barred if they test negative.
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Election for IOC chief to be held next March in Athens
Other Sports | Oct 08, 2020, 11:21 AM ISTThe decision was taken at the virtual meeting of the IOC Executive Board on Wednesday.
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Shocked, devastated: IOC, UWW react to Navid Afkari's execution
Other Sports | Sep 13, 2020, 10:56 AM ISTThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) said that it is "shocked" by the development.
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Iran executes wrestler Navid Afkari, IOC expresses shock
Other Sports | Sep 12, 2020, 10:13 PM ISTAfraki execution has attracted international outcry as the wrestler earlier claimed innocence and said he was tortured into false confession
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COVID-19 vaccines not silver bullets but will help organise Olympics: Bach
Other Sports | Sep 10, 2020, 06:26 PM ISTBach stresses that athletes will have to be co-operative and adhere to all the safety guidelines to be in place for the Olympics
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Meet Sanjiv Singh, Former IOC Chairman who joined Reliance as Group President
Business | Aug 26, 2020, 08:04 PM ISTFormer Indian Oil Corp (IOC) chairman Sanjiv Singh has joined Reliance Industries Ltd as Group President for billionaire Mukesh Ambani-run firm's oil-to-chemicals business.
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Thomas Bach announces intention to run for second term as IOC President
Other Sports | Jul 17, 2020, 07:08 PM ISTBach was elected to the position on September 10, 2013 at the 125th IOC Session. He succeeded Jacques Rogge at the session that was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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IOC reveals updated qualification process for postponed Tokyo Olympics
Other Sports | Jul 16, 2020, 05:56 PM ISTA total of 57 per cent of all the qualification places had been confirmed by the time the Tokyo Olympic was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mittal again writes to IOC Ethics Commission, accuses Batra of reinstating tainted Bhanot
Other Sports | Jun 18, 2020, 07:26 PM ISTMittal had earlier demanded an IOC ethics commission inquiry into alleged irregularities in Batra's election as IOA president in 2017, which the world body had rejected last week.
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War within IOA: fresh letters to IOC for and against president Narinder Batra
Other Sports | Jun 12, 2020, 02:39 PM ISTIn separate letters to IOC President Thomas Bach, IOA vice-presidents Sudhanshu Mittal and Adile Sumariwalla spoke for and against Narinder Batra respectively.
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IOC asks international federations to finalise Olympic qualifying events dates
Other Sports | May 19, 2020, 01:28 PM ISTLast month, the IOC set June 29, 2021, as the new deadline for the qualification period of the Tokyo Olympics, which has been rescheduled to next year in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Urge governments to include sport in post-COVID 19 plans: IOC President
Other Sports | May 16, 2020, 10:38 PM ISTIOC President made the comments after the IOC and the World Health Organisation signed an agreement to work together to "promote health through sport and physical activity."