IOA chief PT Usha wants National Games medal programme restricted to events in Olympics, CWG and Asian Games

The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) said in a statement on Thursday that IOA President PT Usha will propose that only sporting disciplines that feature in the Olympics, Commonwealth and Asian…

Applying norms selectively undermines credibility of sports governance: PT Usha to Sports Minister

In a strongly-worded letter, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha has accused the sports ministry of interfering in the affairs of national federations and thus “undermining the credibility of…

India makes official move to host 2036 Olympics; PT Usha-led IOA submits letter of intent | Sport-others News

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha says India’s commitment to hosting the 2036 Olympics “remains steadfast” after a letter of intent expressing the country’s desire to host the 2036…

PT Usha refutes CAG charges of favouring Reliance: ‘Assumption does not hold good’ | Sport-others News

Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha has refuted the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India’s charge of favouring Reliance Industries Limited (RIL). Usha’s 61-page response, dated October 8, comes…

PT Usha, Indian Olympic Association’s first woman president, faces a no-confidence motion

Less than two years after she became the first woman president of the Indian Olympic Association, legendary athlete PT Usha could face a vote of no-confidence during its Special General…

PT Usha says in talks on with IOC for 2036 Olympics: ‘Held meeting on Monday’

The ongoing administrative logjam owing to the infighting at the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) might have stalled the country’s bid for the 2036 Olympic but the organisation’s president, PT Usha,…

Talks with IOC over 2036 Olympic bid stalled due to infighting in IOA over CEO appointment

In October 2023, in front of International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach and hundreds of other delegates, Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally declared India’s willingness to stage the 2036…

Deeply concerning: Usha slams EC members for not felicitating Olympic medallists

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President PT Usha on Monday said it is “deeply concerning” that the Executive Committee members failed to honour Olympic medallists and accused the Finance Committee of…

PT Usha vs 12 IOA EC members: Three points from legend’s explosive letter

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) chief PT Usha on Sunday issued an explosive press release, slamming the 12 Executive Council IOA members who had condemned her “autocratic” methods in office in…

PT Usha hits back at IOA EC: Never encountered individuals so indifferent to aspirations of our athletes

Indian Olympic Association chief PT Usha, in a press release, slammed the 12 IOA Executive Council members who had raised objections about her in a letter addressed to International Olympic…