IOA president V K Malhotra said that he will write to the Sports Ministry and IOC to give the IOA more time to have a meaningful discussion over the differences. ...
01:58 PM, Apr 03, 2013
Kuzenkova, 2004 Olympic champion in the women's hammer, tested positive at the 2005 world championships in Helsinki, where she also finished first. ...
10:01 PM, Apr 02, 2013
The price of non-subsidised cooking gas (LPG) was on Monday reduced by Rs 3 per cylinder in line with fall in international rates. A 14.2-kg LPG cylinder that consumers will have to buy after they exhaust their enhanced quota of 9 subsidised bottles in a year, will cost Rs 901.50 from Monday, according to Indian Oil Corp (IOC). ...
04:39 PM, Apr 01, 2013
A day after India voted in favour of the UN resolution on war crimes in Sri Lanka, sources said diplomatic ties between the two neighbouring countries are beginning to crackdown. On Thursday, Sri Lanka announced plans to partially take over an oil storage depot from the Indian Oil Company's Sri Lankan arm. ...
07:29 AM, Mar 22, 2013
Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy told IOC inspectors that much of the infrastructure needed for Madrid's 2020 Olympic bid is already built. ...
07:26 PM, Mar 18, 2013
In a letter written to VK Malhotra, the acting chief of the IOA before it was banned on December 4 last year, and IOC member in India Randhir Singh, the IOC said the joint meeting could be held in April. ...
11:21 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Wrestling officially became part of the inaugural 2015 European Games despite being axed from the 2020 Olympic Games last month by the IOC. ...
10:20 PM, Mar 12, 2013
The Sports Ministry has made it clear that it can only deal with the VK Malhotra-led Indian Olympic Association after the suspension of the IOA by the International Olympic Committee in December last. ...
08:33 PM, Mar 10, 2013
The USOC is deciding whether to bid for the 2024 Games and recently sent a letter to 35 of America's largest cities to gauge interest. ...
02:52 PM, Mar 09, 2013
P.K. Deb, the secretary of India's sports ministry, was optimistic that the request for talks with the sports minister might lead to a quick end to the impasse. ...
12:23 PM, Mar 08, 2013
The IOC made it clear that the current IOA dispensation under Abhay Singh Chautala will have no role in the meeting. ...
07:14 PM, Mar 07, 2013
"We have been hugely impressed by the quality of the bid presentations made by the bid committee. Across the board, they have just been excellent," an IOC official said. ...
04:21 PM, Mar 07, 2013
The IOC has not given any reason for the decision, but Bubka outlined the arguments made before the vote, saying wrestling's governing body FILA lacked important governance structures. ...
04:56 PM, Mar 06, 2013
Double Olympic wrestling champion has decided to go on a hunger strike to protest against the sport's possible exclusion from the 2020 Games. ...
08:22 PM, Mar 02, 2013
Vijay Kumar is confident that the Indian government will do all it can to save the sport from being completely dropped from the 2020 roster. ...
05:42 PM, Feb 27, 2013
AIBA had provisionally suspended the IABF last year, citing the IOC's ban on the IOA and 'possible manipulation' in its elections. ...
04:34 PM, Feb 25, 2013
AIBA has decided to allow Indian boxers to participate in competitions approved by it under its flag, reversing the world body's earlier decision to bar them. ...
08:30 PM, Feb 23, 2013
Fingerprint tech isn't new but it's an extra layer of protection sets this technology apart. ...
07:11 PM, Feb 22, 2013
"We believe that hockey is very strong in the Olympics, but we need to see how we can make it better," the FIH president added. ...
10:39 PM, Feb 21, 2013
The AIBA suspended the Indian Amateur Boxing Federation in early December for "possible manipulation" of its elections. ...
02:02 PM, Feb 20, 2013
