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Of the nine candidates the Congress named on Monday, six are from Rajasthan, two from Maharashtra and one from Gujarat. (Photo:Facebook)

Olympian Krishna Poonia fielded by Congress from Jaipur rural seat

The Congress on Monday fielded Olympian discus thrower Krishna Poonia from the Jaipur Rural constituency.

2 April 2019 3:54 AM GMT

The ministry asked the IOA to uphold the highest standards of probity and ethics in future also. (Photo: PTI)

Sports Ministry lifts IOA's suspension

The suspension was removed with immediate effect after it removed the corruption-tainted duo of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay...

13 Jan 2017 1:01 PM GMT

Cracking the whip on IOA, the Sports Ministry had suspended the Olympic body till the time it reverses the decision to make the scam tainted duo of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala its life presidents.(Photo: PTI)

IOA revokes appointments of Kalmadi, Chautala

The elevation of Kalmadi and Chautala kicked up a storm and stunned the Indian sports fraternity.

10 Jan 2017 3:59 AM GMT

Sports Ministry temporarily suspended IOA for making Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala its life presidents. (Photo: PTI)

Sports Min suspends IOA over Kalmadi appointment

The Sports Ministry had earlier threatened to severe ties with the body if it failed reverse its decision.

30 Dec 2016 3:33 PM GMT

Sports minister Vijay Goel along with Maharashtra sports minister Vinod Tawde at the inauguration of the 19th national archery competition in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Vijay Goel hits out at Indian Olympic Association chief

Goel informed that the sports ministry has now issued a showcause notice to the IOA and given it time till tomorrow to...

29 Dec 2016 8:59 PM GMT

Abhay Chautala said he is ready to relinquish IOA life presidents post, if International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reservations over it. (Photo: PTI)

Abhay Chautala offers to resign if IOC disapproves

Abhay Chautala Suresh Kalmadi were made life presidents at the IOA's Annual General Meeting in Chennai on December 27.

29 Dec 2016 2:51 PM GMT

Ajay Maken (Photo: PTI)

Ajay Maken: IOA decision bad for India's image

The Congress leader further said the countdown of bad days for Indian sports has begun post this irrational decision.

28 Dec 2016 11:08 PM GMT

Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala were elevated to the honourary position at the IOAs Annual General Meeting in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Ministry issues show-cause to IOA, threatens derecognition

Sports Minister Vijay Goel said that it will severe ties with the IOA if the decision to make Kalmade life president is...

28 Dec 2016 2:48 PM GMT

Suresh Kalmadi along with another tainted former president Abhay Singh Chautala were elevated to Life Presidents by the IOA at its Annual General Meeting in Chennai on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Suresh Kalmadi declines IOA Life President's post

Sports Minister Vijay Goel had slammed the IOA's move to elevate Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala to Life Presidents of...

28 Dec 2016 11:07 AM GMT

Sports Minister Vijay Goel said that the ministry has sought details from the IOA after Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala were made Life Presidents of the body and will take appropriate action after getting a report from the IOA top brass. (Photo: PTI)

Vijay Goel slams appointment of Kalmadi, Chautala as IOA Life...

Kalmadi was jailed for 10 months for his involvement in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games corruption scandal.

28 Dec 2016 4:58 AM GMT

Former PM Manmohan Singh. (Photo: File)

PAC clean chit to Manmohan Singh in CWG scam

For greater transparency, the PAC has sought the media's presence to witness its deliberations that are conducted behind...

11 April 2017 8:00 PM GMT