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Fresh protest erupts in Indian wrestling; this time against Bajrang, Sakshi and VineshJunior wrestlers from Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi gathered at Jantar Mantar, protesting the loss of a crucial year in their careers. ...
Vinesh Phogat leaves her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards at Kartavya PathWrestler Vinesh Phogat returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award, leaving them at Kartavya Path in New Delhi after being barred from reachin...
'Hurts to see such cruelty on PM Modi' s part': Rahul Gandhi on Vinesh returning Khel Ratna, Arjuna AwardCongress leader Rahul Gandhi has criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for leaving wrestler Vinesh Phogat's Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award o...
Wrestling Federation of India office moved out of Brij Bhushan's residencePresident Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to a bill aimed at appointing Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners. T...
Govt. didn't follow "proper procedure" while suspending WFI, will challenge in court: Sanjay SinghNewly-elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh has stated that the sports ministry did not follow the proper proc...
Wrestler Vinesh Phogat, in letter to PM Modi, says returning Khel Ratna and Arjuna awardsWrestler Vinesh Phogat, in a letter to PM Modi, said she has decided to return the Khel Ratna and Arjuna awards. Alongside wrestlers Bajran...
"Will continue our fight until our daughters get final justice": Deepender Singh Hooda on wrestlers' issues"This government betrayed the trust of our wrestlers and when they saw the rising anger of the public, they had to take this temporary deci...
Now Deaflympics gold medallist Virender Singh to return Padma Shri over WFI president's electionThrowing his weight behind Olympic bronze medallist grappler Sakshi Malik, who announced her retirement from the sport soon after Sanjay Si...
Neeraj Chopra, Ravi Dahiya, Lovlina Borgohain among 11 recommended for Khel RatnaIndia's inspiring show at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics reflected in an unprecedented 11 recommendations for the Khel Ratna award, inc...
Sports ministry invites nominations for national sports awards through e-mail"Due to lockdown on account of outbreak of COVID-19, hard copies of nominations are not required to be sent. Scanned copies of nominations ...
Deepa Malik basks in Khel Ratna glory, Bajrang misses ceremonyAt 49, Deepa Malik became the oldest athlete ever to have claimed the honour.
Deepa Malik joins Bajrang Punia for Khel Ratna, cricketer Ravindra Jadeja among 19 for Arjuna AwardThe panel also nominated three names for the Dronacharya Award, including former badminton star Vimal Kumar, and three for the Dronacharya ...
Bajrang Punia nominated for Khel Ratna award, says he deserved it"Bajrang has been nominated for the Khel Ratna award. His name was a unanimous choice," a source close to the development told.
Cricket captain Virat Kohli, lifter Mirabai Chanu bask in Khel Ratna gloryThe ceremony, which is traditionally held on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, was pushed ...
Wrestlers Bajrang, Vinesh in race for Khel Ratna award after 'golden' 2018Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is set to analyse the Indian athletes' performance in the Asian Games in the first week of Septe...
Bajrang misses out on bronze medal play-off at WorldsRising India wrestler Bajrang missed out on a third-place finish, going down in the bronze medal play-off round in men's 61kg Freestyle cat...
Sania Mirza conferred Khel Ratna, Arjuna awards also givenSania Mirza was today conferred with the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- the country's highest sporting honour.
- Excited for Arjuna, wrestler Bajrang postpones travel to World Championship
Excited about receiving the Arjuna award from the President of India, wrestler Bajrang has reworked his travel schedule for the World Champ...
Sania Mirza gets Khel Ratna, 17 others get Arjuna awardSania Mirza's name was officially approved for the coveted Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, becoming only the second tennis player to be nomi...
Anoop Singh, Naval Singh and three others recommended for Dronacharya AwardAnoop and Naval were recommended on the basis of current performance (2011-2014), while Nihar Amin (swimming), S R Singh (boxing).