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Olympic committee sets September 1 deadline to hold elections

THE International Olympic Committee has set India a September 1 deadline for a new election to facilitate the country’s return to the Olympic fold.   The IOC banned the country in December after refusing to recognise the results of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) elections due

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16/05/2013
The Olympic rings

India to return to Olympic fold

THE International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday (May 15) said it had held successful meetings with exiled member India, follo ...

03/05/2013
Olympian Abhinav Bindra and India\'s sports minister Ajay Maken

Bindra to plead for India’s Olympic Games return

INDIA’S sole individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra has been selected to appeal for the country’s return to th ...

03/05/2013
Rory Jiwani, StanJames PR

Betting on a summer of sport

IN AN exclusive interview, head of PR for StanJames.com Rory Jiwani gives Eastern Eye his views on all the top sporting action of th ...

23/04/2013
Paul di Resta, Force India\'s driver

Di Resta urges Force India to go the extra mile

PAUL Di Resta has urged his Force India team to go the extra mile to help him secure his first Formula One podium after another near ...

21/04/2013
Performer: Force India Formula One driver Paul di Resta of Britain drives during the second practice session of the Bahrain F1 Grand Prix at the Sakhir circuit, south of Manama on April 19

Force India make sure they are seen in Bahrain

    FORCE India made sure their cars got plenty of television exposure at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday (Apri ...

25/04/2013
Saina Nehwal in an Olympic appearance

Saina enters second round in India Open

SAINA Nehwal entered the second  round of women’s singles with a comfortable win but Parupalli Kashyap went down fighting ...

23/04/2013
Saina Nehwal, champion shuttler from India

Nehwal banging head against Chinese wall

CHINA’S enviable pool of outstanding talent makes it almost impossible for anyone else to make a dent on their ruthless domina ...

16/04/2013
Boxing fame Vijender Singh

Boxing champion Vijender Singh cleared in drug test

INDIA’S boxing pin-up boy Vijender Singh, who had been accused of taking heroin, has been cleared in an out-of-competition dru ...

12/04/2013
Tainted IOA official Lalit Bhanot

Infighting threats India's return to Olympics fold

INDIA appears no closer to a return to the Olympic fold as officials from the country’s Olympic association and sports ministr ...

04/04/2013
A cricket pitch

Pakistan to train on ‘English’ pitches

PAKISTAN’S cricket authorities on Thursday (April 4) ordered English-style pitches to help their struggling batsmen prepare fo ...