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Delhi HC-appointed CoA will not take over affairs of IOA, says SC

In an interim relief, the Supreme Court on Thursday ordered status quo and said the Delhi High Court-appointed three-member Committee of Administrators (COA) will not take over the affairs of the Indian Olympic Association. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre and the IOA, that the world sports body does not recognise any un-elected bodies like the CoA and consequently, India may be barred from taking part in international sports events. The top court took note of the submissions of the law officer that the order may have negative repercussions on the nation and granted the interim relief ordering status quo into the affairs of the IOA. Consequently, the Delhi High Court-appointed COA, comprising former Supreme Court judge Justice Anil R Dave, former Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi, and former Secretary of Ministry of External Affairs Vikas Swarup, will not be able to take IOA ...

Reliance joins Indian Olympic Association as its principal partner

India's most valuable company, Reliance, said it would support the country's athletes in major multi-sport events as part of a long-term partnership with the Indian Olympic Association (IOA)

IOC threatens to suspend IOA if it fails to conduct elections amid concerns

Concerned at the state of affairs of the Indian Olympic Association, the International Olympic Committee has threatened to suspend the governing body if it fails to conduct its election within weeks

Narinder Batra: Once the boss of Indian hockey, now under the CBI lens

CBI, in April, had initiated a preliminary investigation against Batra for misappropriation of Rs 35 lakh, originally belonging to Hockey India

CBI books former Indian Olympic Association chief in corruption case

The sources in CBI on Monday said that they have lodged an FIR under prevention of corruption Act against former president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Narinder Dhruv Batra.

IOA declares 322-strong Indian contingent for Birmingham Commonwealth Games

The India contingent will look to improve upon its Gold Coast 2018 CWG performance, where it finished third behind traditional powerhouses Australia and England.

We did not give any recognition to PUBG in India: IOA chief Narinder Batra

"No, IOA doesn't give any kind of recognition which is against the country and the law. We don't allow them to promote any kind of violent games

Narinder Batra to not contest for Indian Olympic Association president post

Indian Olympic Association chief Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced that he will "not run for a further term" as president of the IOA.

IOA ropes in Adani Group as sponsor for Tokyo Olympics

The Indian Olympic Association on Friday roped in Adani Group as a sponsor for the Indian contingent at the ongoing Tokyo Games.

Olympics: IOA to give Rs 75 lakh to gold winner at Tokyo

A day before the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games, the IOA has announced cash awards to the medal winners and the National Sports Federations (NSFs) that are participating in the mega event

First batch of 88 Indian athletes departs for Tokyo Olympics 2021

The eight disciplines comprised archery, badminton, table tennis, hockey, judo, gymnastics, swimming and weightlifting

Tokyo Olympics amid pandemic: What happens if an athlete tests positive

Listen to the podcast to know about the Tokyo Olympics, what happens if an athlete tests Covid-19 positive

India to send 228-strong contingent to Olympics 2021, 119 athletes in it

India will be sending a 228-strong contingent to the Tokyo Olympics, including 119 athletes, says IOA President Narinder Batra

1st set of Olympic-bound Indian athletes to leave on July 14: IOA official

Upon reaching Tokyo, all athletes and officials will have to serve three days of quarantine.

Tokyo Olympics: SAI, IOA sensitise athletes on adapting to Japanese culture

SAI and IOA continued their efforts to sensitise the Tokyo-bound athletes with a session titled 'From India with Pride' that helped them to understand the Japanese culture

SRL to provide free lab diagnostics to athletes in 2020 and 2024 Olympics

Indian Olympic Association accepted SRL Diagnostics' offer to join hands as 'Lab Diagnostics Partner' to provide services to athletes and officials attending the Tokyo Olympics and 2024 Paris Games

BCCI to donate Rs 10 crore to Indian Olympic Association

The Indian cricket board will "donate" Rs 10 crore to the IOA to support Indian athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games next month, it was decided at an emergent meeting of its apex council

IOA searches kit sponsor, but Rijiju wants Olympic athletes to go unbranded

Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju said Indian athletes will not wear branded apparel in the upcoming Tokyo Games even as the Indian Olympic Association claimed that the search is on for a new partner.

Tokyo Olympics 2021: IOA in search of new apparel sponsor by month-end

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said it is hoping to find a new kit sponsor for the country's Olympic-bound contingent by the end of this month

Be objective, fair: China after IOA drops Li Ning as Olympics kit sponsor

China urged India to view bilateral cooperation in an 'objective and fair manner' after the IOA dropped Li Ning as its kit sponsor for the Tokyo Olympics-bound contingent citing 'public sentiment'