IOA elections likely to be postponed
The elections to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), scheduled to be held here on November 25, looked likely to be postponed following the resignation of the chairman of the Election Committee, S....
View ArticleQuraishi quits, IOA nomination scrutiny postponed
Tweet New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) The scrutiny of the nominations for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections was postponed Friday after S.Y. Quraishi, chairman of the three?member election panel,...
View ArticleIOA elections to be held on December 5
NEW DELHI: The high-profile elections of the Indian Olympic Association will now be held on December 5, ten days after its earlier scheduled date of November 25 following the resignation of election...
View ArticleAnil Dev to head IOA panel
Retired Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court Anil Dev Singh was appointed on Monday to head the three-member election commission of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for their upcoming polls....
View ArticleIOA elections rescheduled on December 5
The high-profile election of the Indian Olympic Association will now be held on December 5, ten days after its earlier scheduled date of November 25 following the resignation of Election Commission...
View ArticleSports Code unacceptable for IOA polls: International Olympic Committee
The International Olympic Committee has rejected the decision to hold the upcoming elections of Indian Olympic Association under Sports Code of the government and made it clear that the polls will...
View ArticleNew IOC diktat puts IOA in a fix
The last day of filing nominations for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections witnessed an interesting turn of events. The IOA received yet another set of directions from the International...
View ArticleIOA polls: No clarity over nominations
While thereâs a general consensus over the candidatures of Abhay Singh Chautala and Randhir Singh for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections, the debate over the posts of secretary-general...
View ArticleBhanot to contest for IOA secretary general's post
NEW DELHI: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot has filed his nomination for the post of secretary general of the Indian Olympic Association, ending days of speculation on whether he will contest...
View Article‘Tainted’ Bhanot to contest for IOA secretary general's post
Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot has filed his nomination for the post of secretary general of the Indian Olympic Association, ending days of speculation on whether he will contest in the...
View ArticleAbhay Chautala faction accuses Randhir of violating IOC charter
Tweet New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The internecine war in the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ahead of elections to the apex sports body flared up again with the Abhay Singh Chautala faction writing to...
View ArticleQuraishi resigns, IOA election thrown into jeopardy
The much-anticipated Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) election took a dramatic twist on Saturday with the chairman of the Election Committee, S Y Quraishi resigning from the post, saying his...
View ArticleChautala, Randhir lock horns for top post in IOA Elections
BANGALORE: Boxing federation president Abhey Singh Chautala filed his nomination papers on Friday in the race to become the president of the Indian Olympics Association (IOA), even as his challenger...
View ArticleIOC objects to government intrusion
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has taken exception to government regulations affecting the process of elections to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) scheduled for November 25. In a...
View ArticleIOC against holding IOA polls under sports code
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has disapproved of the application of the government Sports Code for the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections, saying such a move will be...
View ArticleChautala backers to ask IOC to probe into Randhir's conduct
NEW DELHI: A group of senior IOA officials, who are backing Abhay Singh Chautala for the president's post, on Friday accused Randhir Singh of bringing International Olympic Committee into "disrepute"...
View ArticleAnil Dev Singh appointed new chief of IOA election panel
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Monday appointed Anil Dev Singh, retired Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, as the head of its three-member election commission. Singhâs appointment was...
View ArticleConvenient Code
The ease with which the objections raised against the candidacy of K Murugan, who is contesting for the post of secretary general in the upcoming Indian Olympics Association elections, were withdrawn...
View ArticleWithdrawal ends, Chautala set to become IOA president
NEW DELHI: Abhay Singh Chautala is set to become the new president of the Indian Olympic Association while many of his key associates will also be elected unopposed in the IOA elections to be held on...
View ArticleIOA faces suspension after IOC's final deadline
With K Murugan â the last candidate of the Randhir Singh group âwithdrawing his candidature from the proposed December 5 Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections, India are staring at the...
View ArticleIOA faces suspension after IOCs final deadline
With K Murugan â the last candidate of the Randhir Singh group âwithdrawing his candidature from the proposed December 5 Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections, India are staring at the...
View ArticleTainted Lalit Bhanot's election triggers fresh controversy
NEW DELHI: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot's unopposed election to the post of Indian Olympic Association's secretary general on Friday created a fresh controversy but the IOA justified its...
View ArticleTainted Lalit Bhanot's elections triggers fresh controversy
NEW DELHI: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot's unopposed election to the post of Indian Olympic Association's secretary general on Friday created a fresh controversy but the IOA justified its...
View ArticleCWG-tainted Lalit Bhanot elected IOA general secretary, fresh controversy...
NEW DELHI: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot's unopposed election to the post of Indian Olympic Association's secretary general on Friday created a fresh controversy but the IOA justified its...
View ArticleTainted Lalit Bhanot's elections to IOA secretary general triggers fresh...
NEW DELHI: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot's unopposed election to the post of Indian Olympic Association's secretary general today created a fresh controversy but the IOA justified its...
View ArticleIOA electing trouble
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View ArticleIOA suspension: How dirty politcking shamed India
NEW DELHI: Sports became the unfortunate loser in this battle for power, the fight to control the country's top sports body, the Indian Olympic Association. The violation of the Olympic charter in the...
View ArticleHow IOA bosses ignored threats to save their seats
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View ArticleIOC wants fresh polls before it lifts India ban
International Olympic Committee member Randhir Singh said on Tuesday the body will consider lifting a ban on the Indian Olympic Association only if it holds free and fair elections based on the...
View ArticleIOC eyes on IOA polls OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT New Delhi: After 14 months of...
New Delhi: After 14 months of bitter infighting that led to its suspension by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), India is likely to return to the Olympic movement when Indian Olympic...
View ArticleRandhir Singh pulls out of IOA race
NEW DELHI: In a dramatic turn of events, Randhir Singh, one of the two main candidates for presidentship of the Indian Olympic Association, withdrew their nominations on Sunday, paving the way for the...
View ArticleSuresh Kalmadi barred from contesting IOA elections
Even as the Congress party nominated its âdisgracedâ Lok Sabha MP Suresh Kalmadi, accused in the CWG scam, to the parliamentary standing committee on external affairs, the International Olympic...
View ArticleIHF ignored for IOA polls, Bhanot in electoral list from Delhi
New Delhi: Indian Hockey Federation will not take part in the upcoming elections of the Indian Olympic Association as the national apex body on Tuesday gave all the three eligible votes to rival Hockey...
View ArticleBattle lines being drawn for IOA election
Tweet New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Special General Body Meeting (SGBM) of the Indian Olympic Association Thursday will finalise the electoral college and the poll process for electing its...
View ArticleChautala backers to ask IOC to probe into Randhir`s conduct
New Delhi: A group of senior IOA officials, who are backing Abhay Singh Chautala for the president`s post, today accused Randhir Singh of bringing International Olympic Committee into "disrepute" by...
View ArticleIOC says it will “closely monitor” IOA polls
The International Olympic Committee will “closely monitor” the upcoming elections of the IOA in the wake of its Ethics Commission barring tainted Suresh Kalmadi and his two close aides from contesting...
View ArticleNo voting rights for IHF in IOA elections
Indian Hockey Federation will not take part in the upcoming elections of the Indian Olympic Association as the national apex body gave all the three eligible votes to rival Hockey India on Tuesday. All...
View ArticleIOC says it will 'closely monitor' IOA polls
NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee will "closely monitor" the upcoming elections of the IOA in the wake of its Ethics Commission barring tainted Suresh Kalmadi and his two close aides from...
View ArticleKalmadi remains IOA president
By A Staff Reporter NEW DELHI: There was no drama, no contest and no surprise. Berlying the hype that Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections this year might see some fireworks, Suresh Kalmadi was...
View ArticleIOA elections: Kalmadi group fancied
The Suresh Kalmadi group has been heading the Indian Olympic Association since 1996. As the IOA is going to the polls, it appears that the scenario will be unchanged. IOAâs executive board met in the...
View ArticleOnly IOC general house can decide Kalmadis fate
A day after senior Congress leader and Indian Olympic Association vice-president Jagdish Tytler circulated in the media an IOC letter which barred Suresh Kalmadi from contesting next monthâs IOA...
View ArticleSports Code unacceptable for IOA polls: IOC
New Delhi: The International Olympic Committee has rejected the decision to hold the upcoming elections of Indian Olympic Association under Sports Code of the government and made it clear that the...
View ArticleQuraishi resigns, IOA elections likely to be postponed
NEW DELHI: The much-awaited Indian Olympic Association's election took a dramatic twist with the chairman of the election committee, SY Quraishi resigning from the post, leading to a likely...
View ArticleBhanot to contest for IOA Secretary General`s post
New Delhi: Tainted sports administrator Lalit Bhanot has filed his nomination for the post of Secretary General of the Indian Olympic Association, ending days of speculation on whether he will contest...
View ArticleIOA polls thrown into jeopardy after Quraishi's resignation
NEW DELHI: The much-anticipated Indian Olympic Association's election took a dramatic twist on Saturday with the chairman of the election committee, S Y Quraishi resigning from the post, saying his...
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