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  FIH rejects Sudhanshu Mittal's complaint, says its president Narinder Batra committed no breach

  Other Sports | June 12, 2020 18:20 IST

  The International Hockey Federation on Friday said that Narinder Batra did not breach the body's statutes during his election as president in 2016.

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  War within IOA: fresh letters to IOC for and against president Narinder Batra

  Other Sports | June 12, 2020 14:39 IST

  In 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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  War of words continues as IOA chief Narinder Batra defends decision to dissolve Ethics Commission

  Other Sports | May 28, 2020 19:17 IST

  The war of words between IOA president Narinder Batra and secretary-general Rajeev Mehta continues, with the former defending his decision to dissolve the Ethics Commission.

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  36th National Games postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 pandemic

  Other Sports | May 28, 2020 18:52 IST

  The 36th National Games, scheduled for October-November this year in Goa, have now been postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.

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  IOA constitutes preparation committees for 2020 Beach Games, 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

  Other Sports | May 28, 2020 14:34 IST

  The Asian Beach Games are currently scheduled to be held from November 28 to December 5 this year. The Winter Olympics are currently scheduled to be held from February 4 to 20, 2022 in Beijing.

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  IOC appoints Narinder Batra as member of Olympic Channel Commission

  Other Sports | May 27, 2020 18:04 IST

  In a letter to International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach, Batra, who had become an IOC member in June last year, expressed his gratitude after being selected for the role.

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  IOA president Narinder Batra nominates Rakesh Gupta to record minutes of EC, GB meetings

  Other Sports | May 25, 2020 20:27 IST

  The minutes of the IOA Executive Committee are to be circulated within 14 days of the meeting and that of the Annual General Meeting/Special General Meeting within 30 days.

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  Athletes lead feedback on restarting national camps but 11 national federations miss deadline

  Other Sports | May 21, 2020 12:35 IST

  IOA chief Narinder Batra has said that he expects national sports federations to take the deadline 'seriously'.

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  Fully satisfied with arrangements at SAI Bengaluru centre: Narinder Batra

  Other Sports | May 20, 2020 21:52 IST

  IOA President Narinder Batra has ensured that the measures taken by SAI at their Bengaluru centre have been excellent.

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  Narinder Batra's term as FIH President extended to May 2021

  Other Sports | May 08, 2020 22:40 IST

  The FIH said in a statement on Friday while announcing the postponement of the 47th FIH Congress that the terms of Batra and the Executive Board members which were due to end in October 2020 have now been extended.

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  IOA invites suggestions from NSF, SOA to restart sports in India

  Other Sports | May 05, 2020 13:38 IST

  The IOA also sent a document in which deadlines of May 20 and May 31 were given for the sports bodies to share their suggestions.

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  Batra says postponed Olympic qualifiers will happen, asks NSFs to share athletes' training plans

  Other Sports | March 28, 2020 17:20 IST

  The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President also asked the top brass of all the NSFs to share calendar of their athletes' preparations for the Tokyo Games.

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  Health and safety of athletes is prime concern of IOA: Narinder Batra

  Other Sports | March 23, 2020 18:36 IST

  The IOA is yet to take a call on India's participation in the Tokyo Olympics.

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  No athlete is misinformed on coronavirus outbreak: IOA chief

  Other Sports | February 05, 2020 19:10 IST

  IOA chief Narinder Batra stated that all the medical advisories are being shared with athletes following the outbreak of coronavirus in China.

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  IOA directs COA to re-amend its constitution by February 15

  Other Sports | January 03, 2020 20:52 IST

  In a strongly-worded letter to COA president Raman Singh, IOA chief Narinder Batra has asked the state unit to "re-amend" its constitution by February 15.

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  CWG more relevant than ever, India has vital role to play

  Other Sports | September 27, 2019 21:25 IST

  CGF Chief Executive David Grevemberg said that India's concerns over the dropping of shooting from the 2022 CWG in Birmingham will be addressed when they visit the country in mid-November.

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  'Heartbreaking', 'Ridiculous': Athletes react to Batra's statement

  Other Sports | September 25, 2019 19:03 IST

  After Narinder Batra suggested that the standards of CWG aren't high and that India should pull-out to improve its own quality, various Indian athletes including  Vijender Singh and Jaspal Rana, have voiced their criticism.

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  Narinder Batra suggests permament CWG pull out, Sports Ministry reacts

  Other Sports | September 25, 2019 18:49 IST

  IOA President Narinder Batra asserted that CWG is a waste of time and India should permanently pull out from the event.

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  IOA slams CGF Asian region top officials

  Other Sports | September 21, 2019 18:27 IST

  The IOA shot back a strongly-worded letter to Chan, condemning the statement of the CGF and terming it "unwarranted."

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  Sports Minister asked IOA to come back after meeting CGF chief: Narinder Batra

  Other Sports | August 24, 2019 16:35 IST

  IOA president Narinder Batra met Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday along with Boxing Federation of India chief Ajay Singh.