Articles for Indian Olympic Association

How 30 cruel hours made Vinesh Phogat go from being an Olympic gold-medal contender to announcing wrestling retirement
4 months, 2 weeks ago

How 30 cruel hours made Vinesh Phogat go from being an Olympic gold-medal contender to announcing wrestling retirement

Hindustan Times  

On the night of August 6, you could hear every home in India cheer at 11:30 as Vinesh Phogat tore her way to the final of the 50 kg wrestling at the Paris Olympics 2024 finals. August 7, 12:23 PM: The Indian Olympic Association put out a statement expressing regret over Vinesh's disqualification: "It is with regret that the Indian …

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BPCL Partners With Indian Olympic Association as Prinicpal Sponsor From Paris 2024 to Los Angeles 2028
5 months, 3 weeks ago

BPCL Partners With Indian Olympic Association as Prinicpal Sponsor From Paris 2024 to Los Angeles 2028

News 18  

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited, a ‘Maharatna’ and a Fortune Global 500 Company, proudly announces its partnership with the Indian Olympic Association as the official Principal Partner for four years, starting from the Paris Olympics ’24 through Los Angeles Olympics ’28. We are extremely happy to be partnering Indian Olympic Association and it gives us immense pride to be associated with …

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Wrestlers should focus on their practice as FIR has been registered: Yogeshwar Dutt
1 year, 7 months ago

Wrestlers should focus on their practice as FIR has been registered: Yogeshwar Dutt

The Hindu  

Former Indian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, a part of the Indian Olympic Association's seven-member committee to probe the wrestlers' allegations of sexual harassment against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said that FIR has been registered, now the grapplers should focus on their practice. The Delhi Police on Friday registered two FIRs against WFI president Singh over allegations …

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Follow Draft Constitution Framed By Justice LN Rao Pending Its Finalisation: Supreme Court Tells Indian Olympic Association
1 year, 8 months ago

Follow Draft Constitution Framed By Justice LN Rao Pending Its Finalisation: Supreme Court Tells Indian Olympic Association

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday orally reminded the Indian Olympic Association that it was obligated to comply with a draft constitution framed under the supervision of the top court and the International Olympic Committee, pending its finalisation. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and JB Pardiwala was hearing a special leave petition against a 2022 Delhi High Court order …

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Indian Olympic Association calls for emergency meeting with wrestlers
1 year, 11 months ago

Indian Olympic Association calls for emergency meeting with wrestlers

Firstpost  

The IOA will conduct the meeting virtually with the wrestlers to discuss the allegations levelled by the ace grapplers as well as other complaints and demands they have put forward. The Indian Olympic Association has called for an immediate meeting with the protesting wrestlers, who have levelled charges of sexual harassment of women wrestlers by the WFI president and its …

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Top news of the day: November 28, 2022
2 years ago

Top news of the day: November 28, 2022

The Hindu  

‘Unhappiness’ over NJAC behind govt delay on Collegium recommendations; govt needs to follow the law of the land: Supreme Court The Supreme Court on Monday linked the bitter failure of the National Judicial Appointments Commission to the government’s willingness to “cross some Rubicons” and take on the judiciary by delaying Collegium recommendations. Woman, son held for killing husband, chopping body …

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P.T. Usha elected as president of Indian Olympic Association
2 years ago

P.T. Usha elected as president of Indian Olympic Association

The Hindu  

Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association. Usha on being elected as the President of Indian Olympic Association. P T Usha on being elected as the President of Indian Olympic Association. pic.twitter.com/LSHHdmMy9H — Kiren Rijiju November 27, 2022 The Sports Authority of India also retweeted Mr. Rijiju's tweet.

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Latest LIVE: PT Usha elected as President of Indian Olympic Association
2 years ago

Latest LIVE: PT Usha elected as President of Indian Olympic Association

Business Standard  

PT Usha has been elected to become the president of Indian Olympic Association, Kiren Rijiju has said. P T Usha on being elected as the President of Indian Olympic Association. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said Gujarat and the country need to be "alert" about Congress and like-minded parties, which remain silent on "big terrorist attacks" to not offend their …

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Indian Olympic Association Constitution : Supreme Court Requests Justice Nageswara Rao To Consider Requirements Of International Olympic Committee (IOC)
2 years, 2 months ago

Indian Olympic Association Constitution : Supreme Court Requests Justice Nageswara Rao To Consider Requirements Of International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, noted that its former Judge, Justice L. Nageswara Rao, appointed to take over the process of amending the sports body's constitution, preparing its electoral rolls, and conducting elections to the executive body of the Indian Olympic Association, is at liberty to take a holistic perspective while amending the Constitution of the Indian Olympic Association. The …

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Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Amending Indian Olympic Association's Constitution
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Appoints Former Judge L Nageswara Rao For Amending Indian Olympic Association's Constitution

Live Law  

In a case challenging the order of the Delhi High Court directing handing over of affairs of Indian Olympic Association to a Committee of Administrators, the Supreme Court, on Thursday, appointed its former Judge L. Nageswara Rao, to take over the process of amending the sports body's constitution, preparing its electoral rolls; and conducting elections to its executive body. ".Accordingly, …

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Supreme Court Considers Appointing Neutral Person To Manage Day-to-day Affairs Of Indian Olympic Association
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Considers Appointing Neutral Person To Manage Day-to-day Affairs Of Indian Olympic Association

Live Law  

In a plea challenging order of the Delhi High Court directing to handover affairs of Indian Olympic Association to a Committee of Administrators, the Supreme Court, on Monday, asked the Union Ministry Youth Affairs and Sports to discuss with the Director of Olympic Solidarity and NOC Relations, International Olympic Committee and revert to the Apex Court, primarily, on the issue …

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Supreme Court Weekly Round Up: August 22 To August 28, 2022
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round Up: August 22 To August 28, 2022

Live Law  

AIFF Elections - 'Equal Representation Of Players Necessary', Bhaichung Bhutia Moves Supreme Court Supporting CoA Ex-Indian football captain Baichung Bhutia had moved the Supreme Court seeking the draft constitution finalised by the CoA to be adopted as the new Constitution of the All India Football Federation as it prioritises and promotes welfare of the players over the vested interest of …

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Indian Olympic Association : Supreme Court Extends Status Quo On CoA Take Over
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian Olympic Association : Supreme Court Extends Status Quo On CoA Take Over

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice in the Indian Olympic Association's plea against the Delhi High Court's Order as per which the affairs of IOA were put in the hands of a Committee of Administrators. Background The issue arose when a 2010 petition was filed by Senior Advocate Rahul Mehra seeking the constitution of the Indian Olympic Association as …

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Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: August 15 To August 21, 2022
2 years, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Weekly Round Up: August 15 To August 21, 2022

Live Law  

NOMINAL INDEXCitations 2022 LiveLaw 782 TO 2022 LiveLaw 791RAHUL MEHRA v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS 2022 LiveLaw 782FLIPKART INTERNET PRIVATE LTD. v. STATE OF NCT OF DELHI & ANR. "Legal Regime Apropos Sports Administration Has To Be Implemented Fully": Delhi High Court Places Indian Olympic Association Under CoA Case Title: RAHUL MEHRA v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS Citation: …

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Sports Administration Not A Male Preserve, Women Presence In Sporting World Must Be Acknowledged: Delhi High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Sports Administration Not A Male Preserve, Women Presence In Sporting World Must Be Acknowledged: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Observing that women participation in sporting events and their victories is as much a matter of pride and joy, as the victories of their male counterparts, the Delhi High Court has said that significant presence of women in the sporting world must be acknowledged.The Court made the observation while noting that in all its 95 years of existence, the Indian …

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Anil Khanna appointed the acting President of IOA
2 years, 5 months ago

Anil Khanna appointed the acting President of IOA

The Hindu  

Anil Khanna has been appointed the acting President of Indian Olympic Association The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered that Narinder Dhruv Batra cannot continue as the President of the IOA and appointed Anil Khanna as acting president. Veteran sports administrator Narinder Batra was on Friday ordered to stop functioning as Indian Olympic Association president by the Delhi High Court …

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CWG 2022: Delhi High Court Asks Indian Olympic Association If It Will Increase AFI Quota For Including High Jumper Tejaswin Shankar & Other Athletes
2 years, 5 months ago

CWG 2022: Delhi High Court Asks Indian Olympic Association If It Will Increase AFI Quota For Including High Jumper Tejaswin Shankar & Other Athletes

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday said that it is hopeful that the Indian Olympic Association would increase the Athletics Federation of India quota for participation in the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games so that all five additionally selected athletes, including High Jumper Tejaswin Shankar, are included in the Commonwealth contingent.The development came after the. The Delhi High Court on Friday …

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Anil Khanna rejects Narinder Batra's claims on IOA presidency
2 years, 6 months ago

Anil Khanna rejects Narinder Batra's claims on IOA presidency

Firstpost  

Khanna also said that he is now the only eligible candidate to run the affairs of IOA, with the other senior vice president R K Anand New Delhi: Senior IOA vice president “Khanna on Thursday categorically rejected Narinder Batra’s claim that he is still the chief of the apex sports body, saying his continuation in the top job will be …

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IOA vice president Anil Khanna rejects Narinder Batra's claims
2 years, 6 months ago

IOA vice president Anil Khanna rejects Narinder Batra's claims

The Hindu  

Senior IOA vice president Anil Khanna on Thursday categorically rejected Narinder Batra's claim that he is still the chief of the apex sports body, saying his continuation in the top job will be a contempt of court. However, Batra said he "did not contest the election for either president FIH or president IOA by virtue of holding any post that …

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Anil Khanna Rejects Narinder Batra's Claims on Presidency, Says His Continuation Will Be in Contempt of Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Anil Khanna Rejects Narinder Batra's Claims on Presidency, Says His Continuation Will Be in Contempt of Court

News 18  

Senior IOA vice president Anil Khanna on Thursday categorically rejected Narinder Batra’s claim that he is still the chief of the apex sports body, saying his continuation in the top job will be a contempt of court. Veteran sports administrator Batra was on Wednesday removed as Indian Olympic Association president after the Delhi High Court struck down the position of …

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Narinder Batra Removed as IOA Chief After High Court Strikes Down Life Member Post in Hockey India
2 years, 6 months ago

Narinder Batra Removed as IOA Chief After High Court Strikes Down Life Member Post in Hockey India

News 18  

Veteran sports administrator Narinder Batra was on Wednesday removed as IOA President after the Delhi High Court struck down the position of ‘Life Member’ in Hockey India, courtesy which he had contested and won the apex body elections back in 2017. The Delhi HC ruled that the position of Life Member and Life President were “illegal” since they were not …

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Narinder Batra quits as president of Indian Olympic Association: Report
2 years, 6 months ago

Narinder Batra quits as president of Indian Olympic Association: Report

Firstpost  

Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced he won’t be running for the post of IOA president in the next term, citing his role as the president of FIH required more attention. Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced that he won’t be running for the post of president of the Indian Olympic Association in the next term, citing that his role as the …

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Narinder Batra Steps Down as Indian Olympic Association President
2 years, 6 months ago

Narinder Batra Steps Down as Indian Olympic Association President

News 18  

Narinder Batra has tendered his resignation from the post of Indian Olympic Association president. In a letter, Batra wrote that association with International Hockey Federation as its president will require more of his time due to various initiatives taken by the organisation as part if its development phase. “At a time when world hockey is going through an essential development …

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Online Registration System For Championships, Important Posts In Sports Bodies Exclusively For Sports Persons: Madras HC Issues Directions To Prevent 'Favouritism' & 'Nepotism'
2 years, 11 months ago

Online Registration System For Championships, Important Posts In Sports Bodies Exclusively For Sports Persons: Madras HC Issues Directions To Prevent 'Favouritism' & 'Nepotism'

Live Law  

Madras High Court has issued directions to streamline the functioning of Sports Organisations/ Associations/ National Sports Federations and its State Units/ National Olympic Association etc., including a mandate for an online registration system at all levels and laying down qualification requirements of functionaries at the helm of such Associations/ Federations. 'While issuing the directions, the court also discussed elaborately the …

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