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29 Nov 2017

Decks cleared for Narinder Batra's election as new Indian Olympic Association boss

The meeting was a brief affair and lasted just over half an hour. Incumbent president N Ramachandran, who is not seeking re-election this time, did not attend the meeting and hence senior vice-president Virendra Nanavati presided it. IOA Treasurer Anil Khanna and vice-president Birendra Prasad Baishya have also filed nomination papers for the post of president. Tainted official Lalit Bhanot, whose election as IOA Secretary General in December 2012 was not recognised by the International Olympic Committee, reached the venue after the meeting was over.

Indian Olympic Association

16 Jun 2017

India open to possibility of bidding for 2032 Olympics, claims IOA boss N Ramachandran

Ramachandran played down the cost factor in bidding for the Games, which are next scheduled in 2020 in the Japanese capital of Tokyo.

24 May 2017

Not happy with repeated delays, Sports Minister Vijay Goel tells IOA to conduct National Games at the earliest

The National Games are supposed to take place every two years and last took place in Kerala in 2015 after a four-year gap.

Sports Ministry

13 Jan 2017

With Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala gone, Sports Ministry re-recognises Indian Olympic Association with immediate effect

IOA President N Ramachandran welcomed the ministry's decision.

29 Dec 2016

IOA controversy: Sports minister Vijay Goel accuses N Ramachandran of equally guilty in appointments

Goel informed that the sports ministry has now issued a show cause notice to the IOA and given it time till tomorrow to respond.

09 Nov 2016

World Squash Federation: Jacques Fontaine became 9th president, replaces N Ramachandran

Outgoing president Ramachandran failed to secure a place for squash on the Olympic Games 2020 Programme - a bid which was ultimately unsuccessful.

Indian Olympic Association

27 Sep 2016

IOA chief overruled secretary on observer for boxing elections

Ramachandran sent a mail to Mehta on September 24 saying there was no need to send an observer.

Indian Olympic Committee

21 Aug 2016

N Ramachandran awarded Olympic Order by IOC President Bach

Ramachandran has been actively associated with several sports organisations.

23 Apr 2016

2016 Rio Olympics: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan named goodwill ambassador of India's contingent

The announcement was made in the presence of Olympic medallists and Rio star athletes.

Joshna Chinappa

16 Dec 2015

Squash year-ender: N Ramachandran faces scathing attack, Joshna Chinappa stands out on court

Ramachandran faced a lot of heat, both as president of the WSF and the IOA, coinciding with his brother N Srinivasan's ouster from the ICC.

09 Nov 2015

Squash pro body PSA blasts N Ramachandran for failed Olympic bid

A PSA document states that Ramachandran continuing as WSF chief is an embarrassment to the sport.

South Asian Games

11 Oct 2015

SAF Games postponed to February next year

The South Asian Games (SAF) which was scheduled to be held at Guwahati and Shillong from January 10 to 20 next year has been postponed by fifteen days to the second fortnight of February.

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