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INOX group to be official sponsor of Indian team at Tokyo Olympics: IOA

The Tokyo Olympics was rescheduled to next year due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Former players write to Sports Minister, IOA to save Mumbai hockey

Mumbai Hockey Association has decided against legally contesting Hockey India's move to withdraw their associate membership

IOA chief disappointed with little response from members on resuming sports

The white paper titled "Safe Resumption of Sport in India" has now been prepared by IOA and its aim was to ask all stakeholders for their feedback for safely resuming sport.

World Karate Federation provisionally de-recognises Indian association

WKF made it clear that it was unhappy with the infighting within the KAI, which resulted in a "flawed" election process in January last year.

Rijiju wants sports tournaments to begin from August without spectators

Given the uncertainty arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic, IOA president Narinder Batra pushed for flexibility with the annual calendars.

Dick Pound's statement on Tokyo Olympics postponement not official: IOA

On Monday, Mehta had said that the IOA will wait for at least a month before taking any decision regarding sending athletes to Tokyo for the Olympic Games

IOA confident of on-time Tokyo Olympics; backs IOC to beat Covid-19 storm

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo Games organisers are adamant that the Games will start on July 24 as scheduled despite the coronavirus pandemic

Olympics 2020: IOA delegation's visit to Tokyo postponed due to COVID-19

The delegation was slated to visit Tokyo along with few government officials on March 25

Tokyo Olympics: IOA chief to meet sports federations to plan a strategy

In a letter to all the 33 NSFs which will represent India at the Tokyo Olympics, Batra has expressed his desire to hold the meetings

IOC may suspend India's membership if it implements new sports code: IOA

Despite the announcement by Rijiju, the ministry, through its Director (Sports), sent a letter to the IOA on October 24 to send feedback on the Draft National Sports Code latest by November 10.

Best of BS Opinion: Olympics in India, intoxication of power, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

IOC extends Coca-Cola's sponsorship to 2032 in China deal with Mengniu

The value of the deal was not disclosed at a signing ceremony Monday

IOA to check expertise of Indian contingents before clearance: Vijay Goel

Goel revealed that earlier the IOA used to give approval under good faith

IOA drops tainted Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala

Sports Ministry clarified that decision to appointment them doesn't stand owing to technicalities

Ramachandran says will take up IOA suspension with govt

Sports ministry's suspension to stay till Kalmadi, Chautala are removed as IOC life presidents