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Himalayan Region Games to be held in Guwahati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday announced that the Himalayan Region Games will be held in Guwahati from April 21 to April 30, this year.
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Sports Ministry lifts ban on IOA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Sports Ministry on Friday decided to revoke the suspension of deemed recognition of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) with immediate effect in the light of the corrective action taken by them in reversing its earlier decision making tainted Abhay Singh Ch
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IOA chief has made a mockery of sports, claims Sunita Godara
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): Hours after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) decided to revoke its decision of appointing scam-tainted Abhay Chautala and Suresh Kalmadi as its life presidents, former marathon runner Sunita Godara on Tuesday slammed the national Olympic body and its pres
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IOA annuls Kalmadi, Abhay's appointments as life presidents
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan.10 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA), which came under-fire for appointing scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as its life presidents, on Tuesday decided to reverse its controversial decision.
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Sports Ministry to form committee for improvement in national sports code
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan. 2 (ANI): In the aftermath of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) episode wherein tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala were appointed as life presidents of the national Olympic body, the government on Monday decided to form a committee under the chair
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Govt. derecognises IOA post appointments of Kalmadi, Chautala as life pres
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Friday informed that the sports ministry has suspended the recognition granted to Indian Olympic Association after the appointments of tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic bo
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IOA row: Narinder Batra resigns as IOA's Associate VP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 30 (ANI): International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Dr. Narinder Batra on Friday resigned as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) associate vice-president in protest against appointments of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Oly
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IOA violating norms, basic ethics of good governance: Vijay Goel
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel on Thursday said that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has violated the norms and basic ethics of good governance by appointing tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as life presidents of the national Olympic body.
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Ready to give up IOA life president's post if IOC wants: Abhay Chauta
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Tainted former Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala, who has been appointed as the life president of the national Olympic body, has insisted that he is ready to relinquish the post if the International Olympic Committee (IOC) tells
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Won't step down from IOA life president's post, insists Abhay Ch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana)[India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Tainted former Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president Abhay Singh Chautala has hit back at Sports Minister Vijay Goel for his criticism of former's appointment as life president of the national Olympic body, and insisted that he would not st
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Kalmadi, Chautala appointments as IOA life presidents exposes double stand
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 29 (ANI): Training its guns on the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress party has said that the appointments of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala as life presidents of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) show the double standards of the former.
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Thankful to Kalmadi for declining IOA's life president's post: N
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 28 (ANI): Newly-elected International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Dr. Narinder Batra on Wednesday welcomed Suresh Kalmadi's decision to decline the post of Indian Olympic Association's (IAO) life president and asked Abhay Chautala to do the same and wi
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