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Vinesh Phogat case: Delhi HC pulls up Wrestling Federation of India, asks govt for expert panel to evaluate her caseThe court asked the Centre to form an expert committee to evaluate the case of Vinesh Phogat and ordered that her participation in upcoming...
A nation of sporting moments, not yet a sporting cultureIndia celebrates sports in flashes, with non-cricket athletes often struggling for recognition and financial security. Despite government s...
No relief from HC for wrestler Vinesh Phogat for participating in May 30 trials for Asia GamesThe Delhi High Court has denied wrestler Vinesh Phogat immediate permission to compete in Asian Games selection trials. The court asked the...
'Her focus shifted to politics': WFI President alleges Vinesh Phogat is backed by 'Congress'Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay Singh on Sunday accused Vinesh Phogat of politicising wrestling and alleged that she i...
WFI issues show-cause notice to Vinesh Phogat, declares her ineligible to compete till June 26The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has issued a show-cause notice to Vinesh Phogat over alleged indiscipline and anti-doping rule viol...
Vinesh flags fear of bias, says govt to be responsible for any incident in GondaWrestler Vinesh Phogat has issued a stern warning to the Indian government regarding her safety at the upcoming National Open Ranking Tourn...
"Intentions of conspirators not fulfilled": Ex-WFI president Brij Bhushan after ban on wrestling body lifted by Sports MinistryThe Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports reinstated the Wrestling Federation of India, revoking its suspension and restoring its stat...
Sports ministry revokes WFI suspension, restores Federation's status as NSFThe Sports Ministry lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India, allowing the resumption of domestic tournaments and nationa...
Sports Ministry warns of legal action against suspended WFI presidentThe Sports Ministry warned suspended Wrestling Federation of India president Sanjay Singh of legal action for making baseless claims and re...
Sports ministry refuses to recognize events held by suspended WFI bodySports Ministry has announced that the suspended WFI does not have the authority to conduct the Senior National Championships. Any events b...
I have taken retirement from wrestling, says ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan after ministry suspends WFIBrij Bhushan's comments came soon after his meeting with BJP chief JP Nadda following Sports Ministry's suspension of the WFI till further ...
Sports ministry suspends all activities of WFI, fires top officialA wrestler told ET that Thakur had listened to their complaints patiently and had asked them to suggest names that could be considered for ...
WFI's emergency general council meeting in Ayodhya called offThe ministry Saturday said it has directed the WFI to suspend "all ongoing activities with immediate effect", including the Ranking Tournam...
Sports Ministry suspends WFI assistant secretary Vinod TomarThe ministry said it has also directed the WFI to suspend "all ongoing activities with immediate effect", including the Ranking Tournament ...
Day after being asked to step aside as WFI chief, Brij Bhushan chief guest at Uttar Pradesh wrestling eventWrestlers who had been sitting on a protest from Wednesday at the Jantar Mantar in Delhi called off their protest after the Sports Minister...
Brijbhushan calls off meet to 'Expose political conspiracy'After repeated postponements during the day, Singh's son, BJP MLA Prateek Bhushan Singh, announced late on Friday evening that the WFI chie...
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya rubbishes ‘shot dead’ reports; says 'I am fine'Nisha was among the cohort of Indians who won medals at the Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia. PM Narendra Modi had lauded her ac...