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. “The manager of Indian team Abbas Wani tested negative in the 2 tests done on him in last 24 Hours. Hence the entire Indian contingent […]
‘Stop interfering’ in Beijing Winter Olympics: Top Chinese diplomat tells US
A few days ahead of Beijing Winter Olympics, China has said Washington should avoid interference in the Games and also stop flaring tensions up around the Taiwan issue. This message was conveyed by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday. “The United States should stop interfering with the […]
After US, UK considering diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics: Reports
Days after US President Joe Biden’s announcement on the boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he is also considering the same over the alleged human rights violations in China, according to media reports. Russian news agency Sputnik stated, citing media reports, that the UK government is actively discussing the possibility to refrain from sending […]