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IOA yet to formally start election process to avoid WFI's suspension: Report
As per the Sports Code, the entire election process could take 11 to 16 days which would breach the 10 June deadline.
WFI sexual harassment case: IOA taking charge of WFI 'first step in our fight for justice', say wrestlers
The IOA asked the secretary general of WFI to hand over the official documents including financial instruments to its ad-hoc panel, making it clear the outgoing office bearers shall have no role in the running of the federation.
State wrestling associations may be allowed to field candidates of their choice in Asian Games trials
The Asian Games trials are expected to be held in the third week of June. The final date will be notified this week.
United World Wrestling appoints observer for WFI elections, federation complains of govt interferance
UWW chief said the organisation appoints an observer to national federations' elections in "particular situations" - such as that of WFI.
Put systems in place to deal with players' issues with respect and dignity: Athletes Commission
Athletes Commission of the Indian Olympic Association met to discuss the ongoing wrestlers protest against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Wrestlers' protest: IOA Athletes Commission backtracks on statement supporting grapplers, claims report
The development comes days after IOA president PT Usha slammed the ongoing protests by leading wrestlers at Delhi's Jantar Mantar, saying it was "not good for sport".
PT Usha says wrestlers' protests against WFI 'not good for sport'; 'harsh reaction' says Bajrang Punia
Usha accused Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and other leading names in Indian wrestling of lacking discipline and bringing a bad name to Indian sport by resuming their protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi from Sunday.
WFI sexual harassment case: IOA forms three-member ad-hoc committee to run Wrestling Federation of India
Former shooter Suma Shirur, Wushu Association of India president Bhupendra Singh Bajwa and a yet-to-be-named retired High Court judge will form the panel, according to a report.
Indian Olympic Association to provide medical insurance to present and former sportspersons
The IOA will work with national sports federations (NSFs) to identify sportspersons who can be provided medical cover.
Indian Olympic Association calls for emergency meeting with wrestlers
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.
PT Usha calls for increased out-of-competition tests to counter doping
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha on Saturday emphasised the need to increase the number of out-of-competition tests to address the doping menace
IOC notes IOA’s ‘significant progress’, to decide on final warning after 10 December elections
A ban on IOA could have serious implications for next year's IOC session which is due to take place in Mumbai in September or October.
No contest for vice president in IOA elections after withdrawal of candidate
Shiva Keshavan on Saturday withdrew his candidature for an executive council member's position ahead of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections
IOA announces gender-balanced electoral college; Sindhu, Sakshi among 77 voters for 10 December polls
The controversy-ridden IOA achieved a major milestone as more women members will vote for its elections, to be held held under the new constitution prepared by the SC-appointed former apex court judge L Nageswara Rao
IOA election process begins, polls to be held on 10 December; filing of nomination from 25 November
Aspiring candidates for the 10 December polls can file their nomination papers from 25 to 27 November in person while they can withdraw their names from 1-3 December.
Supreme Court to hear on 7 December plea related to adoption of IOA draft constitution
The IOA adopted its draft constitution framed under the supervision of the Supreme Court and the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
Indian Olympic Association polls to take place on December 10
Supreme Court also fixed Rs 20 lakh remuneration to Justice Rao for undertaking a comprehensive exercise of preparing the draft constitution
Supreme Court appoints Justice L Nageswara Rao for amending constitution of IOA
A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud asked Justice Rao to prepare a road map for amending the constitution and holding elections by December 15, 2022
IOA writes to states and NSFs to ensure participation of top athletes in National Games
ndian Olympic Association on Tuesday asked its state units and national sports federations to ensure participation of the top athletes of the country in the 36th National Games to be held in multiple venues in Gujarat from September 29 to October 12
Former IOA official Anandeshwar Panday in further mess; accused of inappropriate behaviour with woman driver during CWG
A day after stepping down as the IOA treasurer, it has been revealed that Panday was accused of 'inappropriate behaviour' by a woman driver during the Commonwealth Games last month