India submits expression of interest to host 2038 Asian Games, OCA discusses it in ExCo meetingIndia has officially submitted its Expression of Interest to host the 2038 Asian Games, a significant step in its ambition to become a glob...
IND vs SA: Odisha Cricket Association offers first Cuttack match ticket to Lord JagannathThe Odisha Cricket Association has offered the first ticket for the India versus South Africa T20 match to Lord Jagannath. This gesture see...
Randhir Singh becomes first Indian to be elected as OCA presidentVeteran sports administrator Randhir Singh has been elected as the president of the Olympic Council of Asia during its 44th General Assembl...
"Budget for youth affairs and sports tripled": JP Nadda announces vision for 2036 Olympics at OCA General AssemblyUnion Minister JP Nadda addressed the 44th Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly in New Delhi, highlighting a threefold increase in budg...
New Delhi prepares to host 44th Olympic Council of Asia General Assembly on September 8The Olympic Council of Asia will elect new leadership at the 44th OCA General Assembly in New Delhi on September 8. Randhir Singh, the sole...
Randhir Singh to take charge as first Indian Olympic Council of Asia head after Sept 8 electionsThe OCA Election Committee approved Randhir Singh for President, supported by India and 27 Member NOCs. Chaired by Justice Rohinton Nariman...
OCA EB agrees to yoga in Asian Games programme, General Assembly nod pending: IOA chief PT UshaThe IOA chief said it was a natural step for the competitive sports community to embrace yoga, especially after the world had given it due ...
Asian Games 2023: OCA to investigate China's denial of entry to three Indian Wushu Players from Arunachal PradeshThe Organising Committee of the Hangzhou Asian Games and the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) have taken up the matter with the Chinese govern...
IOA asks Randhir Singh to continue as OCA's acting president, will helm AsiadThe IOC wrote to Randhir, a former secretary general of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and an ex-IOA member, after banning Kuwait's S...
OCA grants IOA additional one week for sending wrestlers' names for Asian GamesThe one-week extension was granted by the OCA under "exceptional circumstances" after the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) top brass includ...
Saudi Arabia asks OCA to halt electronic vote on 2030 Asian Games bidThe OCA votes at its general assembly on Wednesday to choose between the two Gulf Arab states, which are locked in a long-running political...
Epicentre of COVID-19 pandemic, China to host Asian Youth Games in 2021The Chinese city of Wuhan was the epicentre of the pandemic that is still sweeping across the world with Western Europe and USA being the w...
Not to allow water bottles in future: Odisha Cricket Association to BCCI"We will not allow water bottles inside the stadium henceforth," OCA secretary Asirbad Behera said regarding the October 5 incident.
Can understand L Sarita Devi's emotions: Olympic Council of Asia"There is always a medium to issue your protest. I'm happy that she has apologised and we can put an end to this problem," OCA president sa...
Indian Olympic Association's Asiad bid in jeopardyIndia's chances of hosting the 2019 Asian Games was in jeopardy as Olympic Council of Asia refused the IOA's request for extension of deadl...
Russian martial art Sambo is now part of Asian GamesThe Russian martial art of sambo has earned recognition of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and has become part of the Asian Games.
- No Indian city in race for hosting 2019 Asian Games
No Indian city is in the race for hosting the 2019 Asian Games despite past claims by the IOA and Dubai, Hanoi, and Surabaya (Indonesia) ha...