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After serving nearly five-month suspension, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and the Sports Ministry on Wednesday reached a consensus with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on bringing India back under the Olympic fold at a joint meeting in ...

CHENNAI/NEW DELHI -- Narayanaswami Srinivasan insists he won't be railroaded into quitting as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in the aftermath of the latest controversy to roil the game -- the spot-fixing and betting ...

New Delhi, May 15: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has agreed to the demand of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to hold fresh annual general meeting (AGM) and elections. Accordingly, the December 5 elections will be declared null and ...

The IOC banned India in December after refusing to recognise the results of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections due to government interference, which led to a tainted official being named its secretary general. "We are optimistic that this is ...

PANAJI: As always, it is the players who will have to pay a price for officials' folly. The Basketball Federation of India -- with an Ostrich in the sand approach -- has been stonewalling efforts from the Sports Authority of Goa and the Goa Olympic ...

Thiago Silva and Wayne Rooney during Sunday's Match () Maracan Stadium Reopens Rio de Janeiro's Maracan Stadium reopened with a 2-2 draw between Brazil and England at an international friendly. The first test event was an exhibition match between ...

THE new federal government which will be taking over the reins later this week will have to make sincere efforts to win back the confidence of foreign teams to tour Pakistan again and will also need to adopt measures to resolve the ongoing tussle ...

Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar welcomes fruitful talks between Indian delegates and IOC New Delhi Amit Kamath http://www.mid-day.com/sports/2013/may/160513-sushil-kumar-relieved-at-ioc-decision.htm ...

The eight men and women who address issues affecting residents of around 1,600 apartments and nearly 6,000 villas in the emirate Dubai: In May 2002, Dubai issued a landmark decree allowing foreigners to buy property in the emirate. The freehold ...