The Congress on Monday fielded Olympian discus thrower Krishna Poonia from the Jaipur Rural constituency.
02 Apr 2019 9:24 AM
For greater transparency, the PAC has sought the media’s presence to witness its deliberations that are conducted behind closed doors.
12 Apr 2017 1:30 AM
The suspension was removed with immediate effect after it removed the corruption-tainted duo of Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala.
13 Jan 2017 6:31 PM
The elevation of Kalmadi and Chautala kicked up a storm and stunned the Indian sports fraternity.
10 Jan 2017 9:29 AM
The Sports Ministry had earlier threatened to severe ties with the body if it failed reverse its decision.
30 Dec 2016 9:03 PM
Goel informed that the sports ministry has now issued a showcause notice to the IOA and given it time till tomorrow to respond.
30 Dec 2016 2:29 AM
Abhay Chautala Suresh Kalmadi were made life presidents at the IOA's Annual General Meeting in Chennai on December 27.
29 Dec 2016 8:21 PM
The Congress leader further said the countdown of bad days for Indian sports has begun post this irrational decision.
29 Dec 2016 4:38 AM
Sports Minister Vijay Goel said that it will severe ties with the IOA if the decision to make Kalmade life president is not overturned.
28 Dec 2016 8:18 PM
Sports Minister Vijay Goel had slammed the IOA’s move to elevate Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala to Life Presidents of the body.
28 Dec 2016 4:37 PM
Kalmadi was jailed for 10 months for his involvement in the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games corruption scandal.
28 Dec 2016 10:28 AM