Toshihiro Nikai, the secretary general of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has said that Tokyo Olympics could once again be cancelled if the Covid-19 situation continues to worsen. Nikai, the No. 2 leader of…
Seven top Indian boxers have reportedly tested positive for Covid-19 at the National Institute of Sports (NIS) in Patiala and the number of positive cases in boxing has now reached 17. Earlier two weeks agao,…
With nearly 100 days left for the postponed Tokyo Olympics, the governemnt of Japan has decided to impose tighter measures to control the spread of Covid-19 in the capital on Friday, days after lifting a…
North Korea has reportedly decided to skip this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the website ‘Sport in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’, which reports on sports in North…
The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), the governing body of the Olympic sport of Shooting in the country, has announced a 15-member Indian contingent for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics in July. The Selection…
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that he has released Rs 5 crore for the creation of the latest laser technology and up-gradation of the facilities at the Dr. Karni Singh…
Amidst the rising number of Covid-19 cases among athletes at various training centres of the country, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has reportedly asked the authorities to fasten the process of geeting the Olympic-bound players…
The torch relay for this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games began its 121-day journey after a low-key opening ceremony at Japan’s northeastern Fukushima prefecture here on Thursday. The ceremony, which was preceded by a performance from…
Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics’ organizing committee has said that overseas volunteers will not be allowed in the showpiece event as a precaution to prevent the spread of the Covid-19. The organizing committee’s CEO Toshiro Muto,…
After holding a meeting with various bodies, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Saturday announced that overseas spectators will not be allowed at the upcmoing Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Tokyo due to the…