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Hold elections to avoid jeopardising World Cup '23: FIH to tell Hockey India CoA

LAUSANNE: The International Hockey Federation (FIH) will write to the Committee of Administrators governing Hockey India, asking it to conduct elections and avoid "jeopardising" the men's World Cup to be held in Odisha in January.

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No IOC approval to Anil Khanna's IOA presidency yet

NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has adopted a 'wait and watch' approach before clarifying its stance on the Delhi High Court's order on Narinder Batra's continuance as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president.

The Times of India

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Delhi HC orders Batra to stop functioning as IOA chief

“It was a contempt proceeding as Mr. Batra was continuing to attend meeting as IOA president despite an earlier order of this court.”

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Have full trust in HI but every federation has to abide by sports code: FIH

The International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Tuesday said it continues to have “full trust” in Hockey India but expects its member associations to abide by the sports code of their respective countries.

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Have full trust in Hockey India but every federation has to abide by sports code: FIH

FIH is all set to host the first Hockey 5s World Cup in 2024

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Narinder Batra says he is still IOA boss, rivals say 'contempt of court'

NEW DELHI: Even after the court's order, the internal bickering within the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) continues. Both factions - led by Narinder Batra and Rajeev Mehta - are busy interpreting the Delhi High Court's judgment on Olympian Aslam Sher Khan's petition as per convenience.

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Anil Khanna rejects Narinder Batra's claims on IOA presidency, tells members his continuation will be in contempt of court

NEW DELHI: Senior IOA vice-president Anil Khanna on Thursday categorically rejected Narinder Batra's claim that he is still the chief of the apex sports body, saying his continuation in the top job will be a contempt of court.

The Times of India

Hockey goes the football way, Delhi High Court appoints CoA

CoA appointed; Narinder Batra removed as IOA president, senior VP Anil Khanna is acting chief

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Narinder Batra won’t seek another term as Indian Olympic Association president

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Narinder Batra says he won't run for 2nd term as IOA chief after HC declares his Hockey India position "illegal"

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Wednesday announced that he will not seek re-election for the top job after the Delhi High court declared the posts he held in Hockey India as "illegal".

The Times of India

Olympic Values Education launched in Odisha

The OVEP is a practical set of resources aimed at introducing young people to the Olympic values of excellence, respect and friendship

The Hindu

Alleged misuse of funds: IOA treasurer Pandey threatens to disaffiliate HI from NOC’s membership

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) treasurer, Anandeshwar Pandey, has threatened to disaffiliate Hockey India (HI) from the national Olympic committee if the hockey body doesn’t provide the financial details of money spent allegedly on renovating IOA president Narinder Batra’s office situated on the second floor of the IOA Bhawan…

The Times of India

CBI registers preliminary enquiry against IOA chief Narinder Batra for alleged ‘misuse’ of Hockey India funds

It was alleged in the complaint that ₹35 lakh of Hockey India funds was used for personal benefits of Batra

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CBI registers preliminary enquiry against Narinder Batra for Hockey India funds 'misuse'

NEW DELHI: The CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry against Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra for alleged misuse of Rs 35 lakh of Hockey India funds, officials said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Concerns about Indian men's hockey team's post-Tokyo show: Real or unfounded?

NEW DELHI: A lot of activity happened between India's upset defeat against France in South Africa and the two Pro League games against Spain last weekend. The tone of affairs between Delhi and Bhubaneswar was one of 'damage control', especially because it followed a tersely worded letter to Hockey India…

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Men's hockey Asia Cup set for May-end start, three venues in race to host

NEW DELHI: The next edition of the men's hockey Asia Cup, which is also a qualifying event for the World Cup, is expected to be held towards the end of May this year, with a three-way race between venues to host the tournament.

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Hockey India surprised by Narinder Batra's strong missive, to meet IOA chief this week

NEW DELHI: Taken aback by Narinder Batra's strongly-worded message seeking explanation for the men's hockey team's inconsistent show, officials of the national federation will meet the Indian Olympic Association president this week even as a former great expressed surprise at his "interference".

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IOA chief Narinder Batra meets officials of 9 sports federations

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra met officials of nine national federations, including esports, chess, sepaktakraw, and softball among others at the Olympic Bhawan here.

The Times of India

Mediocre show by men's team irks Narinder Batra, Hockey India

IOA chief seeks explanation from HI

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IOA chief Batra terms Indian men's hockey team's recent results "unacceptable", asks HI to explain

The team could not defend the Asian Champions Trophy title in December last year and then lost to lower-ranked France in a FIH Pro League match in South Africa last week.

The Times of India

IOA chief Batra terms Indian men's hockey team's recent results 'unacceptable', asks Hockey India to explain

NEW DELHI: IOA President Narinder Batra, who also heads the International Hockey Federation, on Tuesday termed the Indian men's hockey team's performance in recent tournaments as "unacceptable" and asked the national federation to explain the reasons behind it.

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Beijing Winter Olympics: Manager of Indian contingent tests negative for COVID-19

Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President Narinder Batra on Thursday confirmed that the manager of the Indian contingent at the Beijing Winter Olympics has tested negative for COVID-19.

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