BYJU'S announces Rs 2 crore for Chopra, Rs 1 crore each for other Tokyo medallistsChopra on Saturday produced a throw of 87.58m in the finals at the Tokyo Games to claim the country's first track-and-field medal and becom...
08 Aug, 2021, 01.14 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics: IOA rope in Adani Group as sponsor"We are happy to inform you about one more sponsorship which is confirmed by Adani Group to IOA for the Olympics since our last update to y...
23 Jul, 2021, 10.44 AM IST
Some fans. No fans. Tokyo undecided as games open in 3 weeksBanning all fans from the Tokyo Olympics is still an option with the games opening during a pandemic in just three weeks, Seiko Hashimoto, ...
02 Jul, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
No cheers or bubbly toasts: Alcohol may be banned at the Tokyo OlympicsOrganisers have yet to decide on a policy, which is expected by the end of the month.
10 Jun, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Japan doubles down on Tokyo Olympics, denies report of cancellationA government spokesman said there was "no truth" to a report in The Times that Japan was now focused on rescheduling the event to 2032.
22 Jan, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
With six months to go and COVID-19 still at large, cancellation fears cloud Tokyo OlympicsPublicly, organisers are still adamant the Games can go ahead, and say they can be held safely even if the virus is not under control by th...
21 Jan, 2021, 11.47 AM IST
Tokyo 'unwavering' on Olympics but fans not guaranteed: CEOIn an interview ahead of the Games' six-month countdown, Muto conceded people are "anxious" as virus cases soar worldwide, including in Jap...
20 Jan, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
2021 Olympics won't provide much economic stimulus for JapanJapan is officially spending $12.6 billion to organize the Olympics, although a government audit report in December said it was twice that ...
17 Apr, 2020, 12.42 PM IST
Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games could be in doubt even in 2021"I don't think anyone would be able to say if it is going to be possible to get it under control by next July or not," Tokyo organizing com...
10 Apr, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics rescheduled for July 23-Aug 8 in 2021Last week, the IOC and Japanese organizers postponed the Olympics until 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year's games were sc...
30 Mar, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
COVID-19 impact: New Olympic date likely 'this week': OrganisersNew dates for the delayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will likely be revealed this week, organisers said Monday after the coronavirus forced the hi...
30 Mar, 2020, 01.20 PM IST
Olympics delay could help organisers beat the Tokyo heatThe historic decision to delay the Games due to the coronavirus pandemic gave Tokyo a wide range of options when rescheduling: the Games wi...
28 Mar, 2020, 12.33 AM IST
Olympic torch relay: No torch, no torchbearers, no publicThere will be an Olympic flame — that arrived on March 12 from Greece — carried in a lantern and transported by a vehicle along what organi...
24 Mar, 2020, 12.35 PM IST
Coronavirus threat looms over 2020 Olympics“For the time being, the situation of the Coronavirus infection is, admittedly, difficult to predict, but we will take measures such that w...
26 Feb, 2020, 11.45 PM IST
There is no ‘Plan B’ for 2020 OlympicsThe dynamic growth of the Olympics makes any schedule change difficult. There is also the matter of millions of tickets sold, flights and h...
14 Feb, 2020, 11.21 PM IST
- Poor supervision behind rising Olympics 2020 costs: panel head
OLYMPICS-JAPAN-COSTS:Poor supervision behind rising Olympics 2020 costs: panel head
02 Nov, 2016, 01.05 PM IST
- Olympics-Poor supervision behind rising 2020 costs: panel head
OLYMPICS-JAPAN/COSTS:Olympics-Poor supervision behind rising 2020 costs: panel head
02 Nov, 2016, 01.00 PM IST