Suresh Kalmadi

CWG taint fading, but is a comeback too wishful for Suresh Kalmadi, the face of Pune, friend of Pawar to Gandhis?

May 01, 2025 6:31 pm

A Delhi court has accepted ED’s closure report on money laundering allegations against Kalmadi. There have been calls to bring back the leader who once dominated Pune politics and the local Congress for close to three decades.

Court accepts ED closure report in PMLA case against Kalmadi, others

April 29, 2025 5:34 am

This brings to end the money laundering angle in the alleged scam, which triggered a massive political uproar during the Congress-led UPA government

Gadkari, Fadnavis heap praise on Kalmadi for conserving art & culture

September 03, 2022 12:27 am

The 34th edition of the Pune Festival, an initiative of Kalmadi, saw BJP leaders turning up in large numbers with Gadkari and Fadnavis inaugurating it.

Pune Festival: Nitin Gadkari, Devendra Fadnavis to share dais with Suresh Kalmadi today

September 02, 2022 3:06 pm

Local BJP leaders had been keeping their distance from the Pune Festival because of its association with Suresh Kalmadi, who faced allegations of financial misappropriation during the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Suresh Kalmadi admitted to Pune's Ruby Hall clinic

January 07, 2019 3:27 am

Initially doctors suspected that he had suffered a stroke but further investigations showed he had a shoulder injury, Bomi Bhote, CEO of Ruby Hall Clinic, said. Bhote said he has been shifted to a private room and would be discharged soon.

Kalmadi may be fielded for Pune Lok Sabha seat, says Congress

October 31, 2018 5:20 am

“Kalmadi is a powerful Congress leader whose popularity cuts across party lines. Since there is a demand from a section of the party to bring him back, the Congress may withdraw his suspension,” said Sonal Patel.

Leaders of India’s Asian Games contingent: A tainted MP and Suresh Kalmadi’s former-private secretary

July 30, 2018 11:28 am

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, MP from Kaiserganj in UP, appointed Chef de Mission of India’s 541-strong Asian Games contingent has been charged in numerous criminal cases.

Suresh Kalmadi, Abhay Chautala's appointments in IOA a step backwards for Indian sports

December 27, 2016 11:02 pm

The Indian Olympic Association appointed Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Chautala as its life presidents.

CWG scam-tainted Suresh Kalmadi conferred with Asian athletics' top award

June 03, 2015 9:35 pm

Kalmadi, who was jailed and later released in connection with 2010 CWG scam, served as president of AAA for 13 years.

Suresh Kalmadi grilled in Ranchi National Games scam

November 11, 2014 3:00 am

Assistant Superintendent of Police (Vigilance) Anand Joseph Tigga said a questionnaire was given to Kalmadi, and he replied in writing.

After Suresh Kalmadi, Abhay Singh Chautala Offers To Let Go Of IOA Life President’s Role

June 22, 2020 7:15 pm

After Criticism, Suresh Kalmadi Declines Indian Olympic Association Life Presidency

June 22, 2020 7:16 pm