Cricket formally included in LA 2028 Olympic Games

Oct 16, 2023, at 08:46 pm

Cricket will be part of the sports programme of the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028 (LA28), the International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed. 

'India will leave no stone unturned' to host Olympics in 2036: PM Modi

Oct 15, 2023, at 08:33 am

New Delhi: India made public its intention to host the Olympic Games in 2036 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday saying that the country will “leave no stone unturned” to host the Olympics in 2036.

COVID-19: UN health agency advice informs decision to delay Olympic Games for first time since 1944

Mar 25, 2020, at 10:49 am

New York/IBNS: The International Olympic Committee declared on Wednesday that it is postponing the 2020 Summer Olympics which were due to take place in Japan, based on information provided by the UN health agency, WHO, on the fast-spreading COVID-19 pandemic.

IAEA to Cooperate with Japan on Nuclear Security at 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo

Feb 16, 2018, at 01:00 am

Vienna, Austria (JEN) The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Government of Japan signed an agreement today aimed at enhancing nuclear security measures for the summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2020. The agreement follows previous IAEA support to major public events, including the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro and the 2012 European soccer championship in Poland and Ukraine.