IOA controversy: Vijay Goel has failed as a Sports Minister, says Abhay Singh Chautala
Kalmadi and Chautala were made Life Presidents by the IOA at its Annual General Meeting in Chennai yesterday.
Dec 28, 2016, 12:17 PM IST
Why SSP Chawrasia is complaining four months after Rio Olympics, asks Rakesh Gupta
Chawrasia had vented his ire at IOA officials, saying that there were no proper arrangements even for transportation and they were treated like servants at the Rio Games.
Dec 23, 2016, 14:08 PM IST
Will think twice before representing India at Olympics, we were treated as servants: SSP Chawrasia
Talking about overall experience at Rio, he said that Indian officials behaved like owners, while athletes were treated as servants.
Dec 23, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
Clean up sport: Ministry asks IOA, NSFs to disclose information
The ministry also announced November 30 as the last date to disclose the details of various activities like selection criteria, audited accounts and constitution.
Nov 11, 2016, 21:58 PM IST
Sports Ministry issues NSFs warning, disclose info online or risk getting derecognised
Sports Minister Vijay Goel has said that this will bring transparency in working of sports federations.
Nov 11, 2016, 15:55 PM IST
Indian Olympic Association forms panel to decide Boxing body's plea for recognition
The three-member committee will also take a decision on the issue of recognition of Gymnastics Federation of India and Basketball Federation of India.
Nov 04, 2016, 18:45 PM IST
AITA agrees to election of new President but asks Sports Ministry to implement uniformity first
The ministry has asked the tennis body to elect a new President within 90 days.
Nov 01, 2016, 12:45 PM IST
Anil Khanna elected honourary life president of All India Tennis Association
AITA already has two honourary Life Presidents -- S M Krishna and Yashwant Sinha.
Sep 03, 2016, 19:01 PM IST
READ! How Goodwill Ambassador Salman Khan is set to fulfill his Rio Olympics promise
Salman Khan had earlier this month pledged to present a cheque of Rs 1,01,000 to each of the athletes.
Aug 31, 2016, 18:13 PM IST
OP Jaisha marathon row: Vijay Goyal passes the buck to IOA, assures probe
Goyal on Monday said that it the IOA which was responsible to keep track of such matters.
Aug 22, 2016, 22:22 PM IST
N Ramachandran awarded Olympic Order by IOC President Bach
Ramachandran has been actively associated with several sports organisations.
Aug 21, 2016, 23:18 PM IST
Narsingh Yadav defeated by his own compatriots, says IOA chief Rajeev Mehta
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) had appealed against the NADA all-clear to Narsingh at CAS, three days ahead of his scheduled opening bout at the Olympics.
Aug 19, 2016, 06:46 AM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Opening Ceremony — India time, date, venue, TV listing, online streaming and many more...
India time, date, venue, TV listing, online streaming and many more...
Aug 03, 2016, 20:44 PM IST
2016 Rio Olympics: Have you all gone on a paid holiday? Hockey India president lashes out at Chef de Mission
A day after the Indian hockey team landed in Rio for the 2016 Olympics, Oltmans wrote a letter to Rakesh Gupta complaining about the lack of basic facilities at the Games Village.
Aug 02, 2016, 17:33 PM IST
BE THERE: PM Modi to flag off 'Run for Rio' in Delhi on Sunday
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) is sending it's largest ever contingent in the history of Olympics at Rio.
Jul 30, 2016, 21:49 PM IST
Narsingh Yadav can replace Praveen Rana after green signal by NADA: IOA
The 124 athletes include four hockey players (2 each of men and women's team) who have been named as reserves and who will not stay inside the Athletes' Village.
Jul 28, 2016, 15:57 PM IST
Narsingh Yadav cries foul after dope test shock, says truth will come out
Narsingh had won a lengthy legal battle over two-time Olympics medallist Sushil Kumar, who also staked his claim to represent the country in 74kg freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Jul 24, 2016, 17:16 PM IST
Vaccinated and Ready: IOC special invitee Sachin Tendulkar to support India at 2016 Rio Olympics
Tendulkar's trip to Rio comes amid speculation that cricket could be included in the 2024 Games roster.
Jul 22, 2016, 19:08 PM IST
Rio Olympics: IOA's Olympic contingent receives warm send-off with Salman Khan in spot
Salman was controversially appointed as Goodwill Ambassador, which left the country's sporting fraternity divided.
Jul 18, 2016, 21:42 PM IST
Rio Olympic 2016: IOA taking steps to nullify Zika virus threat on Indian contingent
Top golfers Adam Scott, Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel, Graeme McDowell, Vijay Singh and Rory McIlroy -- all have declared their absence from the Games.
Jun 29, 2016, 15:06 PM IST
