IOA to amend constitution, to end impasse with IOC

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 15:56

Left cornered after being served an ultimatum by the International Olympic Committee, the IOA is all set to amend its Constitution in a General Body Meeting on Sunday to bar charge-framed contestants from its elections.

Randhir slams Malhotra and co for IOA mess

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 28, 2012, 23:21

In the wake of IOC`s threat to ban India from the Olympic movement, Randhir Singh, who withdrew his name from the race for IOA president`s post, today accused acting President V K Malhotra for creating such a mess that would ultimately bring shame to the nation.

Randhir withdraws nomination from IOA elections

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 13:40

The controversial Indian Olympic Association elections took a dramatic turn today with Randhir Singh announcing that he will withdraw his nomination for the post of President.

Former Sports Minister criticises IOC on IOA elections

Last Updated: Sunday, November 25, 2012, 12:28

Former Sports Minister M S Gill on Sunday lambasted the International Olympic Committee for threatening to suspend India and said the country should not be "frightened of paper tigers" who are rejecting electoral reforms in the IOA despite following them in their own case.

CSI appeals to PM to ensure IOA poll is held under Sports Code

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 21:49

Cleans Sports India, a movement for corruption-free sports in the country, today appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and sought his intervention as far as following the Sports Code in the upcoming IOA elections was concerned.

Kaushik demands Malhotra`s resignation

Last Updated: Saturday, November 24, 2012, 18:53

The secretary General of Netball Federation of India, Hari Om Kaushik, who is contesting for the post of treasurer in the upcoming IOA election, today demanded the resignation of Acting President V K Malhotra for "messing up" the poll process.

IOA elections rescheduled to Dec 5

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 21, 2012, 18:50

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections will now take place Dec 5.

IOA postpones Jharkhand National Games for state elections

Last Updated: Thursday, October 15, 2009, 14:46

Citing the upcoming assembly elections in Jharkhand, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) postponed the 34th National Games for the fifth time in two years.