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IOA announces tentative dates for 38th National Games in Uttarakhand

Oct 10, 2024, at 12:55 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has announced that the 38th edition of the National Games will be held in Uttarakhand from January 28 to February 14, 2025.

Vinesh Phogat should apologize to nation instead of blaming IOA: Olympian Yogeshwar Dutt slams Congress poll candidate

Sep 24, 2024, at 08:47 pm

London Olympic bronze medalist Yogeshwar Dutt has slammed wrestler-turned-Congress politician and Haryana poll candidate Vinesh Phogat for blaming others for her Paris Olympic disqualification instead of taking responsibility and apologizing to the nation.

'Player, coach responsible for weight management': PT Usha defends IOA, blames Vinesh Phogat and her support staff for 'weigh-in' fiasco

Aug 12, 2024, at 08:11 pm

Paris/IBNS: Ahead of the all-important Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) verdict on Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat and her right to earn a silver medal at Paris Olympic 2024, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Sunday (Aug 11) pointed the finger at the Indian wrestler in response to the criticism directed towards the IOA medical, especially Chief Medical Officer Dinshaw Pardiwala, saying that in sports like wrestling, weightlifting, judo and boxing, it is the responsibility of the athletes and their support staff to maintain their weight.

Indian Olympic Association, Wrestling Federation of India enhance support to Paris-bound wrestlers

Jun 11, 2024, at 05:25 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) have decided to provide necessary support to the country's wrestlers ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Indian Olympic Association issues advisory against unauthorised advertisements for Paris Olympic 2024

Mar 08, 2024, at 08:56 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has reiterated its stance on unauthorized advertisements concerning the Paris Olympic Games 2024.

Narinder Batra resigns as IOA president

May 25, 2022, at 11:30 pm

New Delhi: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Narinder Batra on Wednesday resigned from his post.

IOA revokes decision to appoint Kalmadi and Chautala as Life Presidents

Jan 10, 2017, at 07:58 pm

New Delhi, Jan 10 (IBNS): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), on Tuesday, revoked its decision to appoint 'scam-tainted' Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as its Life Presidents, according to media reports.

Government suspends deemed recognition of IOA

Dec 31, 2016, at 02:59 am

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IBNS): The Government on Friday suspended the deemed recognition, granted by it to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) until the IOA reverses its decision to appoint Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as Life Presidents.

Suresh Kalmadi declines Life President of IOA

Dec 28, 2016, at 10:10 pm

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IBNS): Commonwealth Games scam accused Suresh Kalmadi has declined the post of Life President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), media reports said.