IOC set to include boxing on 2028 Olympics programmeBoxing is set to be included in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after the IOC approved World Boxing as the sport's governing body. This decis...
18 Mar, 2025, 12.22 AM IST
Nita Ambani unanimously re-elected as International Olympic Committee member from IndiaNita Ambani, founder of Reliance Foundation, has been re-elected as India's representative to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) dur...
24 Jul, 2024, 09.07 PM IST
Louvre museum in Paris to turn into a gymnasium ahead of Olympics!The world's biggest museum is to offer visitors the chance to take part in dance, yoga and work-out sessions with instructors and coaches w...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.30 PM IST
How Virat Kohli's Insta, Twitter accounts helped Cricket returns to Olympic after 128 yearsCricket is set to make a remarkable comeback to the Olympic Games after a hiatus of 128 years. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) co...
17 Oct, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
2028 LA Olympics: IOC adds Flag football, baseball, softball, cricket, lacrosse, squash. Know in detailWill the NFL and MLB players take part in the 2028 LA Olympics? It's not certain now, but Flag football and baseball have been included in ...
16 Oct, 2023, 10.11 PM IST
"Will open new frontiers for the sport": BCCI lauds cricket's inclusion in 2028 OlympicsThe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary, Jay Shah, expressed his excitement over the inclusion of cricket in the Los Ang...
16 Oct, 2023, 06.39 PM IST
Cricket's inclusion in 2028 Olympics will take it to newer geographies: IOC member Nita AmbaniCricket has been officially confirmed as a sport in the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Nita Ambani, an International Olympic Committee ...
16 Oct, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
India will leave no stone unturned in hosting 2036 Olympics, says PM Modi"Indians are very excited about hosting the Olympics Games. India will leave no stone unturned in organising the 2036 Olympics," said Modi ...
16 Oct, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
IOC approves Cricket for 2028 Los Angeles OlympicsCricket has been approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, marking its return a...
13 Oct, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
"There are two sides to this...": Anurag Thakur on inclusion of cricket in OlympicsUnion Sports Minister Anurag Thakur stated that cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles will depend on profitability...
13 Oct, 2023, 12.28 PM IST
IOC President Thomas Bach chairs executive board meeting in MumbaiThe International Olympic Committee (IOC) is holding its Executive Board meeting in Mumbai, India. The main topics of discussion include se...
12 Oct, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
International Olympic Day 2022: From themes to historical significance, here’s why we celebrate the dayThe day was first celebrated in 1948 across nine countries.
23 Jun, 2022, 01.31 PM IST
IOC session in India will be significant development for country's Olympic aspiration: Nita AmbaniMumbai received a historic 99 per cent of the votes in favour of its bid from the delegates participating in the process, with 75 members e...
19 Feb, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
Mumbai to host International Olympic Committee session in 2023Mumbai received a historic 99% of the votes in favour of its bid from the delegates participating in the process, with 75 members endorsing...
19 Feb, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
New education policy will have sports as part of curriculum: Kiren Rijiju"The new education policy of India is also going to have sports as a part of education (and) sports not as extra-curricular activities," Ri...
11 Jun, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
India not hosting IOC Session in 2019: International Olympic CommitteeThe IOA's bid to host the IOC Session had got the support of the Sports Ministry but it is now learnt that the National Capital Region's of...
31 Mar, 2017, 05.08 PM IST
Ticket sale for Rio Olympics begins in India"Earlier, we had a different process, selling the tickets and doing the hospitality part (of the ticket holders). Actually, we were not gea...
22 Jan, 2016, 05.44 PM IST