Randhir Singh Creates History As First Indian President Of The Olympic Council Of Asia
Veteran sports administrator Randhir Singh has been elected as the first Indian president of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) during its 44th General Assembly in New Delhi.
Sep 08, 2024, 14:10 PM IST
Randhir Singh To Become First Indian President Of Olympic Council Of Asia At 44th OCA General Assembly
The 44th Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly on September 8 in New Delhi will name Randhir Singh as the first Indian President of the OCA.
Sep 07, 2024, 14:35 PM IST
Abhinav Bindra Creates History As First Indian To Receive Olympic Order
Abhinav Bindra, the first Indian to win an individual Olympic medal, has been awarded the Olympic Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement. The award ceremony will be held during the 142nd IOC Session in Paris on August 10.
Jul 23, 2024, 12:06 PM IST
IOC, GAIL, ONGC Fined for Fourth Straight Quarter For Failure To Appoint Directors
The companies were slapped a fine of Rs 5,42,800 each for the third quarter (October-December 2023).
May 26, 2024, 13:09 PM IST
IOC Confirms Cricket To Be Part Of Los Angeles Olympics 2028
Los Angeles Olympics 2028: Cricket will be a part of the mega event in the year 2028.
Oct 13, 2023, 16:14 PM IST
Tirupati Temple richer than Wipro, Nestle, ONGC, IOC, has net worth of over Rs 2.5 lakh crore
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, keeper of the temple dedicated to Tirupati's presiding deity, for the first time since its founding in 1933 declared its net worth.
Nov 07, 2022, 10:05 AM IST
LPG cylinder price reduced by Rs 91.50; check rates in metro cities
According to reports, Oil marketing companies have reduced commercial the price of the 19-kg LPG cylinder for commercial use by Rs 91.50, effective from today, September 1, 2022.
Sep 01, 2022, 07:16 AM IST
IOC sold petrol at Rs 10 a litre loss, diesel at Rs 14; firm posts first quarterly loss in 2 years
Indian Oil Corporation sold petrol at a loss of Rs 10 per litre and diesel at Rs 14 a litre during April-June.
Jul 31, 2022, 15:08 PM IST
After LPG, PNG prices go up by Rs 1 per unit in Delhi-NCR; CNG too costs more
After the hike, PNG will cost Rs 36.61 per unit (SCM, or standard cubic metre) in Delhi and Rs 35.86 per unit in Ghaziabad, according to messages sent to consumers.
Mar 24, 2022, 08:24 AM IST
Petrol and diesel to cost Rs 96.21/litre & Rs 87.47 in Delhi today, check rates in other metro cities
The latest price increase means consumers will pay less than 1% more at the pump, despite a substantial increase in global oil prices since the conflict in Ukraine began last month, and a falling Indian rupee.
Mar 22, 2022, 07:48 AM IST
Petrol, diesel prices hike after 137 days; check new rates
Indian Oil Corporation had informed dealers that new rates will be effective from March 22, 6:00 AM.
Mar 21, 2022, 23:30 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: World Taekwondo strips Vladimir Putin of black belt
World Taekwondo and the European Taekwondo Union will not organise or recognise Taekwondo events in Russia and Belarus.
Mar 01, 2022, 16:05 PM IST
Russia-Ukraine war: IOC recommends ban on participation of Russian, Belarusian athletes from all sport; Olympic Order from Putin withdrawn
In order to protect the integrity of global sports competitions and for the safety of all the participants, the IOC EB recommended that the International Sports Federations and sports event organisers not invite or allow the participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes and officials in international competitions.
Feb 28, 2022, 23:11 PM IST
Peng Shuai denies making accusation of sexual assault, calls it ‘huge misunderstanding’
Peng Shuai sought to allay fears over her safety, saying her life since November had been ‘nothing special’ and denying she had ‘disappeared’.
Feb 07, 2022, 09:54 AM IST
Indian Oil to invest $944 million on gas sales network in nine new areas
The new licences awarded to IOC relate to major districts of some states.
Jan 16, 2022, 23:06 PM IST
Neeraj Chopra blames ‘shaadi season’ for fleeing away from India and train in USA
Recently, Neeraj Chopra moved to the US to get away from the unnecessary limelight in order to focus on his training and revive his fitness as he hasn’t participated in any competition after winning gold in Tokyo Olympics.
Jan 04, 2022, 20:59 PM IST
Haldia fire: 3 killed, 44 injured in West Bengal at IOC refinery; CM Mamata reacts
A fire incident was reported in the Haldia Refinery of the Indian Oil Corporation in West Bengal on December 21, 2021. At least three people were killed and 44 were injured in the fire incident. The IOC said that the incident occurred at the unit of the refinery during shutdown-related works. As per the IOC statement, the primary cause seems to be a flash fire leading to burn injuries to 44 persons. Out of the 44 injured, 37 have been shifted to Kolkata for further treatment. The condition of seven of them is reportedly critical.
Dec 21, 2021, 20:52 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: Athletes to get over 160,000 condoms but they can’t use them, here’s why
The Tokyo Olympics is scheduled to begin from Friday 23rd July 2021 and all the participating athletes from across the globe will get around 14 condoms each.
Jun 07, 2021, 21:51 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: IOC President Thomas Bach reassures anxious Japan of safety amid cancellation calls
The fourth wave of COVID-19 has led authorities to declare states of emergency covering much of Japan, including Tokyo, raising some concerns about the Olympic Games due to begin on July 23.
May 25, 2021, 19:53 PM IST
'Why Petrol is rising', Zee explains the sudden surge in fuel prices
Amid growing concerns over the spiralling fuel prices, the retail prices of petrol and diesel were hiked again on Tuesday for the sixth time this month. This has propelled the prices to cross the Rs 100-a-litre-mark in places from Nanded in Maharashtra to Rewa in Madhya Pradesh to Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.
May 11, 2021, 15:16 PM IST
