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Women should not live in fear, says Delhi CM Rekha GuptaDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena honored seven women, including social workers and paralympians, at a Nav...
12 out of 12 medals, but WFI unhappy with CWG show, to review performanceIn the 50kg category, only six wrestlers competed. Pooja lost her bout to Canada's Madison Bianca Parks before winning the bronze play-off....
Indian wrestler Divya Kakran slams Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal"I met with CM Kejriwal in 2017 after winning a medal in Asia, assured me of help if I gave him a letter in writing. I did, but he never go...
Welfare schemes empower deprived sections, 'revdi' culture is about freebies for political gains: BJPBJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla referred to Kejriwal's promise of opening 500 new schools and claimed that two two dozen schools were s...
CWG 2022: President Draupadi Murmu congratulates wrestlers Deepak Punia, Divya Kakran, Mohit Grewal for winning medals"Congratulations to Divya Kakran for winning bronze in wrestling at #CommonwealthGames. Your sure-footedness and swiftness led to a delight...
Bajrang Punia defends men's 65kg gold, Anshu Malik bags silver on 21st birthdaySuch was Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang's dominance in the 65kg competition that he won three of his four bouts inside first round...
Indian wrestlers dominate mat, four reach final, including Bajrang PuniaThe 28-year-old defending champion beat Naurau's Lowe Bingham and Mauritius' Jean Guyliane Joris Bandou 'by fall' before winning by technic...
CWG 2022: Indian grapplers Anshu Malik, Sakshi Malik storm into semi-finalsIndian wrestler Anshu Malik started her Commonwealth Games 2022 campaign with a win as she defeated Irene Symeonidis of Australia in her Wo...
Commonwealth Games 2022: India’s schedule for day eightToday, a 12-member Indian wrestling team, including Olympic medallists Ravi Kumar Dahiya, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, will begin their ...
World Wrestling Championships: Anshu bags silver, Sarita bronzeComing into the match after becoming India's first-ever woman finalist at the World Championship, the 19-year old Anshu began on an aggress...
Anshu creates history, becomes first Indian woman wrestler to reach World Championship finalThe 19-year-old Anshu, the reigning Asian champion, controlled the semifinal from the beginning and won by technical superiority in the 57k...
List of National Sports Award winners 2020Following is the list of National Sports Award winners for the year 2020:
Bajrang Punia qualifies for Tokyo Olympics but loses semifinal bout in controversial mannerBajrang's frustrated coach Shako Benitidis kicked the coach's block in anger after the 65kg bout ended 9-9 following a nerve-wracking six m...
Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik to lead India's challenge at Asian Wrestling ChampionshipsSakshi Malik settled for a silver, in women's 65kg, while Pooja Dhanda won the yellow metal in women's 59kg category.
Cheque without check: IOA bloopers mar Asian Games felicitation ceremonyThe IOA awarded Rs 3 lakh, Rs 2 lakh and Rs 1 lakh respectively to the gold, silver and bronze medal winners in the team events.
I would have won a gold if I had state assistance: Divya KakranDivya Kakran defeated Taipei's Chen Wenling in the women's 68 kg freestyle wrestling category at the international event.
Asian Games 2018: No podium on last day, India finish wrestling campaign with 3 medalsThe WFI though is satisfied with two gold medals.
Delhi's Divya Kakran bags bronze in 68kg women's wrestlingKakran was demolished by the experienced Mongolian Tumentsetseg Sharkhuu in the 68kg category but the Delhi athlete was lucky as she did no...
Sakshi, Vinesh, Divya bag silver at Asian ChampionshipAll the three Indians lost to their respective Japanese opponents, who proved to be too strong for them.
Eight-member team for Junior World Wrestling ChampionshipThe team was recently selected by the selection committee of Wrestling Federation of India on the basis of their performance in the trials.