IOA chief Ramachandran awarded Olympic Order

Indian Olympic Association president N Ramachandran was awarded the Olympic Order for outstanding service to the Olympic movement on Sunday. Instituted in May 1975, the Olympic Order is the highest......

'IOC chief Bach wants India to win more Olympic medals'

International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach, who is scheduled to meet Prime......

'Sportspersons and not Federations are backbone of sport'

Recently-elected Indian Olympic Association president N Ramachandran has promised to make national federations more accountable and transparent in their functioning, saying that he would not......

India back in Olympic fold after IOC lifts ban

In news that will please Indian sports lovers, Indian Olympic Association secretary-general Rajeev Mehta confirmed on Tuesday that the International Olympic Committee has lifted the ban on India.......

India elects new officials in bid to overturn Olympic ban

The decks were cleared for India's return to the Olympic fold after a 14-month suspension with Indian Olympic Association conducting its polls with N Ramachandran being elected as the president.......