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Last Updated:October 12, 2026, 10:55 IST The Prime Minister said the country was working to expand opportunities in sports by investing in facilities and strengthening the ecosystem. PM Modi says Indian athletes are receiving better training and support. (PTI Photo) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reiterated India’s ambition to host the 2036 Olympic Games,…
News sports other-sports IOC Confirms India In Race For 2036 Olympics, Facing Stiff Competition From 6 Other Countries Last Updated:October 06, 2026, 4:35 PM IST The IOC has confirmed that India is facing stiff competition from six other countries for hosting the 2036 Olympics. Representative image. (Credit: AFP) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Tuesday…
Last Updated:August 28, 2026, 12:30 IST The Commonwealth Games will be returning to India after two decades and will be held in Ahmedabad. The Home Ministry will have a critical role in the Games. (Picture Credit: X/AmitShah) Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed India’s preparations for hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games and the country’s bid…
Last Updated:March 27, 2026, 8:55 PM IST Ferrari termed the move as a step backwards, and added that it doesn’t account for the biological specifications of athletes with differences in sexual development. IOC Representational Image (Credit: X) French Sports Minister Marina Ferrari slammed the International Olympic Committee’s decision to re-introduce gender tests to determine the…
Last Updated:March 26, 2026, 9:05 PM IST The IOC is scrapping rules introduced in 2021 that allowed individual federations to set their own policies and is instead implementing a single policy across all sports. IOC Representational Image (Credit: X) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday it was reintroducing gender testing to determine eligibility…
Last Updated:March 18, 2026, 6:17 PM IST Over 80 rights groups urge the IOC to reject reported plans for genetic sex testing and bans on transgender athletes, warning of major setbacks for inclusion in sport. Algeria’s Imane Khelif prepares to compete against China’s Yang Liu in the women’s 66kg final boxing match during the Paris…
Last Updated:October 01, 2025, 17:25 is IOC’s Andrew Parsons says India has “very good momentum” with its growth and sporting rise, backing the nation’s push to host the 2036 Olympic Games. PM Narendra Modi has spoken passionately about India’s aspirations on the global sporting stage, including a potential bid for the 2036 Olympics. (Image: PTI/File)…
Last Updated:July 19, 2025, 21:07 is The Sports Governance Bill proposes a National Sports Board to oversee federations, plus a Sports Election Panel and Tribunal. Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Mansukh Mandaviya addresses a press conference (PTI) The upcoming Sports Governance Bill, although shedding the term “regulatory,” is set to establish a National…
Last Updated:January 27, 2025, 08:24 is David Lappartient is one of seven candidates vying to succeed Thomas Bach as International Olympic Committee head. French Olympic Committee head David Lappartient (X) David Lappartient said that if elected president of the International Olympic Committee he foresees meeting with Donald Trump and working to end Russia’s sporting exile….
The French Alps will host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games. (Image: IANS) The 2030 Winter Games will be the first time the event returns to France since the 1992 edition. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that the French Alps will host the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2030. The announced plans…