Dope shadow over Rathore's 2004 Olympic medal

CNN-IBN's Deputy Sports Editor Digvijay Singh Deo finds out how Rajyavardhan Rathore was allowed to compete at the 2004 Games despite failing a drug test in a build-up event. ...
01:02 PM, May 16, 2013

Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Rathore denies doping charges

Athens Olympics silver medallist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has dismissed allegations from the National Rifle Association of India that he failed a drugs test ahead of the Games in 2004. ...
09:37 PM, May 15, 2013

Olympic silver medallist Rajyavardhan Rathore denies doping charges

Athens Olympics silver medallist shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has dismissed allegations from the National Rifle Association of India that he failed a drugs test ahead of the Games in 2004. ...
09:37 PM, May 15, 2013

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

Young Indian fencer Bhavani Devi wants to make a mark

India's 19-year-old fencing hope Bhavani Devi eyes recognition for herself and the sport in the country. ...
09:07 AM, May 06, 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

MP: Special Olympics medalist Sita Sahu forced to sell street food to earn a living

Special Olympics medal winner Sita Sahu has been forced to work at a roadside eatery and sell gol gappas (a ball of flour filled with spicy water) in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Sita had won two bronze medals in 2011 Athens Special Olympics but due to financial problems, she has now been forced to work at a shop. Madhya Pradesh Social Justice Minister Gopal Bhargava had announced that Rs 50,000 would ...
10:40 AM, Apr 12, 2013

Drug haul: People in Vijender's hometown say he is innocent

Trouble seems to be mounting for the poster boy of Indian boxing Vijender Singh, with Punjab Police questioning the Olympic medal winning boxer. However, his hometown, Bhiwani, has refused to believe Vijender was involved in the Rs 130 drug racket. ...
11:59 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Mohali drug haul: Is image of Olympic sports taking a beating?

Olympic medal winning boxer Vijender Singh on Monday denied that he took drugs, during questioning by Punjab Police. However, the boxer refused to give his hair and blood samples. Vijender was questioned Monday evening for more than three hours. Sources said the boxer also denied knowing those involved in drug peddling. ...
11:54 PM, Mar 11, 2013

IOC decision to drop wrestling from 2020 Olympics creates stir

The International Olympic Committee dropped wrestling from the 2020 Olympics on Tuesday. ...
08:47 PM, Feb 12, 2013

IOC drops wrestling from 2020 Olympics

The IOC leaders dropped wrestling for the 2020 Games in a surprise decision to scrap one of the oldest sports on the Olympic program while retaining modern pentathlon in its list of core sports. ...
05:19 PM, Feb 12, 2013

I'm happy to win gold medal in special winter olympics: Suman Chandraprakash

The medal winners at the special winter Olympics feel that their attainment will inspire other sportsmen. ...
08:49 PM, Feb 07, 2013

Preparing for the Special Olympics

India's differently-abled children prepare for the Special Olympic Winter Games that kick off in South Korea from January 29. ...
10:57 PM, Jan 25, 2013

Shooter Karmakar all set for National Championship

India's Joydeep Karmakar finished 4th in the 50m prone shooting event at the London Olympics. ...
09:43 PM, Dec 18, 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

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