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IOA welcomes resumption of partnership with IOC and olympic solidarity pro
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
With the reinstatement of Olympic Solidarity programmes, India's athletes stand to be the greatest beneficiaries. The renewed support will provide direct funding and development opportunities to assist in training, preparation, and participation in the Olympic Games and other major internati
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Chris Columbus recalls getting "fired" from 'Fantastic Four' for having "t
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Filmmaker Chris Columbus, who is known for films such as 'Home Alone', 'Mrs. Doubtfire' and the first two Harry Potter films, shared that in 1995, he penned an early script for 2005's 'Fantastic Four'. However, he was allegedly fired from the project for having "too much of an opinion," repo
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India's preparations for 2036 Olympics have started in full swing: Union M
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
India has officially bid to host the 2036 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), led by President PT Usha, submitted a Letter of Intent to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in October 2024.
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"No bigger classroom than sporting arena": Mandaviya on National Sports Da
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, led the national celebrations with a floral tribute at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in the capital before joining more than 2,000 participants, including officials of the Sports Ministry, Sports Authority of India (SA
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"Not being a part of it is only a political decision": Israeli Consul Gene
Updated : 7 months ago IST
He also highlighted the lack of awareness in India regarding the decision, stating, "I think nobody in India is aware of this decision, and I believe the organisation made it without obtaining any permission..."
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Indian Olympic Association mourns Hockey legend Vece Paes' demise
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday expressed grief over the loss of hockey legend and Olympic bronze medalist Vece Paes.
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"Landmark decision long pending": IOA VP Gagan Narang hails National Sport
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Rajya Sabha passed the National Sports Governance Bill and the National Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill, 2025, on Tuesday, a day after the Lok Sabha cleared it.
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"Looking forward to putting our best foot forward": IOA VP Narang India's
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We had an Executive Committee meeting in the morning, followed by the special General Meeting. I think all the important agendas were discussed and passed very smoothly. We are looking forward to putting our best foot forward in terms of the bid and hoping for the best," Narang told ANI aft
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It is what nation needs to become sporting superpower: IOA CEO Raghuram on
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The bill was introduced by Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to provide a robust legal framework for sports governance in India, promoting transparency, accountability, and athlete welfare.
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IOA President PT Usha delighted with approval to host CWG 2030, confirms h
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha expressed her delight at the approval for India's bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
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India's 2030 Commonwealth Games bid gets IOA nod; Ahmedabad likely host, f
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has approved the submission of the bid to host the Commonwealth Games 2030 during its latest Special General Meeting (SGM) on Wednesday.
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IOA to hold special meeting on August 13; 2030 Commonwealth Games bid on t
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will convene a Special General Body Meeting on Wednesday with several key decisions set to shape the organisation's future course.
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