I am positive that the ban will be over soon: Abhinav Bindra

In an exclusive interview to CNN-IBN, Bindra said the ban hadn't been lifted yet as it could not happen in one meeting. ...
05:27 PM, May 15, 2013

Can India return to the Olympics?

A crucial meeting between India's top sports officials and the International Olympic Committee is currently on at its headquarters in Switzerland to try and get India's suspension revoke. although IOA president VK Malhotra and IOC member Randhir Singh are not at this meeting, a nine member indian delegation is presenting its case to find ways to get India back into the fold. ...
04:38 PM, May 15, 2013

Sports minister hopes the IOA ban to be lifted soon

Sports Minister Jitendra Singh says that most of the issues with IOC have been sorted out and hopes that the ban on IOA will be lifted soon. ...
10:49 AM, Apr 18, 2013

More shame for India following IABF and AAI's de-recognition

CNN-IBN speaks to eminent administrative personalities in Indian sports following sports ministry's de-recognition of the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation and the Archery Association of India on Friday. ...
08:14 PM, Dec 07, 2012

Tough job for IOA's new regime

The IOA's newly elected members have a tough job of convincing the IOC to lift the suspension. ...
09:27 PM, Dec 06, 2012

Should the Indian Olympic Association be disbanded?

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday suspended IOA for conducting elections under government's sports code. ...
12:01 AM, Dec 06, 2012

IOC slams IOA functioning

Indian sports crisis deepens. Should sports ministry involve more efficiently to find out a solution? ...
11:13 PM, Dec 05, 2012

IOA to hold elections despite suspension

However, the IOC, which suspended the IOA on Tuesday, made it clear that it won't be recognised. ...
02:32 PM, Dec 05, 2012

IOA to blame for India's suspension by IOC: Sports Minister

Jitendra said that there was no conflict between the government's Sports Code and the Olympic Charter. ...
12:23 AM, Dec 05, 2012

Suspension a huge setback for IOA

Indian athletes will be barred from competing in Olympic events under their national flag. ...
11:45 PM, Dec 04, 2012

IOC suspends IOA: New low for Indian sport?

The Indian Olympic Association has been suspended by IOC for holding elections under a controversial government sports code. ...
11:29 PM, Dec 04, 2012

IOA suspended by IOC

Due to suspension, the IOA will stop receiving IOC funding and its officials will be banned from attending Olympic meetings and events. ...
10:18 PM, Dec 04, 2012

IOA suspension will hurt Indian athletes

The International Olympics Committee on Tuesday suspended IOA for adhering to government guidelines in conducting the association's election. ...
10:07 PM, Dec 04, 2012

News 360: International Olympic Committee suspends IOA

The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday suspended the Indian Olympic Association citing government interference. ...
09:24 PM, Dec 04, 2012

Chautala backs Lalit Bhanot's return to IOA

CWG-tainted Lalit Bhanot has been elected unopposed as the secretary general of the Indian Olympic Association. ...
08:32 PM, Nov 30, 2012

Have politicians finished the Indian Olympic movement?

India faces suspension by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) due to government interference in the forthcoming election of its national Olympic body. ...
12:47 AM, Nov 29, 2012

IOC to suspend IOA

India's apex sports body, the IOA faces suspension for deciding to go ahead with elections despite a warning from the IOC. ...
12:10 AM, Nov 29, 2012

IOA faces suspension

The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday made it clear that it will propose the suspension of IOA in its Executive Board Meeting early next month. ...
09:37 PM, Nov 28, 2012

International Olympic Committee ban looms large on India

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has threatened to ban the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) if the upcoming elections (December 5) are not held according to the Olympic Charter. ...
09:00 PM, Nov 27, 2012

IOC threatens to disaffiliate Indian Olympic Association

In a joint letter along with Olympic Council of Asia, the IOC has threatened to disaffiliate IOA if they conduct the upcoming polls under government guidelines. ...
12:34 PM, Nov 24, 2012