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MUMBAI: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Wednesday announced a long-term partnership that has the stated aim to "elevate the performances of Indian athletes, support the national sports federations and build the credentials of India as a global sporting nation, with an aspiration to host the Olympic Games in the future". 

Under this partnership, RIL and IOA will also establish the first-ever India House at Paris Olympics 2024.

May 07, 2018 16:05
NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formulated a no-parents policy for the upcoming Asian Games, to be held in Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September.  This decision will be communicated to all IOA-affiliated sports associations.
May 02, 2018 13:05
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has declared that he would have no qualms in sacking officials from his ministry if they delay sanction of incentives for athletes. However, he also advised athletes not to make wrong allegations regarding the same.
Apr 27, 2018 14:04
KOLKATA: International Cricket Council chief executive officer David Richardson is hopeful that cricket will become an Olympic sport by the time 2028 Games in Los Angeles comes around, but admits that global powerhouse India needs to come on board to the idea for it to have any chance of fruition.
Apr 21, 2018 18:04
MUMBAI: In a significant development, Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, backed by IOA president Narindra Batra and International Olympic Committee member Nita Ambani, has informed IOC president Thomas Bach that Mumbai would be put forth as a candidate city to host the Youth Olympic Games in 2026 and 2032 Olympics.
Apr 20, 2018 16:04
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday met International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach and promised him of the country’s commitment to clean sports, saying the ministry has zero tolerance for substance abuse or cheating.
Apr 17, 2018 15:04
NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has backed its officials Vikram Singh Sisodia, Namdev Shirgaonkar and Ravinder Chaudhry who appealed for a review of the Commonwealth Games Federation Court’s decision that reprimanded and issued a strong warning against them after needles were found in triple jumper Rakesh Babu and race walker Irfan Kolothum Thodi's room last week, that violated the CGF No Needle Policy. 
Mar 27, 2018 18:03
NEW DELHI: International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach will meet the newly-elected members of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) executive board during his brief visit to New Delhi between April 18 to April 20.  Also visiting India during the period will be Sheikh Ahmad Al Sabah, president Association of National Olympic Committees and president Olympic Council of Asia.  
Mar 27, 2018 17:03
NEW DELHI: The Sports Ministry on Monday cleared a 325-member Indian contingent, including 221 athletes, for the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast next month, but dropped two contingent staff named by the Indian Olympic Association, PTI reports.
Feb 27, 2018 16:02
NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Monday announced Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, as sponsor of the Indian contingent for 2018 Commonwealth Games 2018, 2018 Asian Games and 2020 Olympic Games as well as National Games 2018 and 2019. 
Feb 27, 2018 16:02
NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore said on Monday that transparency in the functioning of the IOA and national sports federations (NSFs) is very important and his ministry will incorporate the provisions regarding how to make them transparent in the Sports Code.