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Vinesh Phogat gets WFI nod to compete in 53 kg at Asian Games trialsWrestler Vinesh Phogat's entry in the women's 53kg category for the Asian Games selection trials has been accepted by the WFI, following a ...30 May, 2026, 08.05 AM IST- '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...10 May, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- Delhi court denies bail to Olympian Sushil Kumar in Sagar Dhankar murder caseA Delhi court has rejected the bail application of Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar, implicated in the tragic murder of fellow grappler Sagar...06 Feb, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
- Delhi HC dismisses petitions filed by Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat challenging Wrestling Federation of India electionsThe wrestlers had moved the High Court, alleging that the WFI elections were not conducted in a fair and transparent manner. Their plea sou...02 Dec, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
- Haryana polls: Olympian Phogat to take on former commercial pilot Bairagi in JulanaThe Julana assembly seat in Haryana's Jind district will see a contest between BJP's Capt Yogesh Bairagi, a former pilot, and Congress' wre...11 Sep, 2024, 06.04 PM IST
- People made us win in wrestling now they will make us win in Haryana polls: Congress candidate Vinesh PhogatCongress candidate Vinesh Phogat is confident of winning the Haryana Assembly elections with the support of Julana's people. Her father, Ma...10 Sep, 2024, 12.57 PM IST
- "Players are pride of nation, we don't do politics on them," Haryana BJP president on Phogat, Punia joining CongressOlympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have joined Congress, marking a significant boost for the party ahead of Haryana assembl...07 Sep, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
- From Sakshi Malik to Alia Bhatt: List of prominent personalities on Time's 100 most influential people listWorld Bank President Ajay Banga, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, Olympian wrestler Sakshi Malik, and actor-director Dev Patel have been named ...17 Apr, 2024, 10.46 PM IST
- "You were an athlete, but are now a politician": Wrestler Bajrang Punia attacks Yogeshwar DuttWrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, and Sakshi Malik came on Facebook Live after they "observed that some misleading things were being ...24 Jun, 2023, 10.47 PM IST
- "There is lot of pressure on minor's family," claims Sakshi Malik after chargesheet filed against Brij Bhusan"He (Brij Bhusan Sharan Singh) has been named in the chargesheet submitted by police yesterday. In the minor's case, it is clear that there...16 Jun, 2023, 02.29 PM IST
- We will discuss with supporters outcome of talks held with government, says Bajrang Punia ahead of 'Panchayat' in SonipatOlympian Bajrang Punia, who has been part of the protest by wrestlers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan...10 Jun, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
- Wrestlers' wrangle: All women protesters released, says Delhi PoliceMalik had told IANS that they will go to Jantar Mantar and that their fight will go on till justice prevails. However, police had said that...28 May, 2023, 10.30 PM IST
- 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...20 Jan, 2023, 11.45 PM IST
- DCW issues notice to sports ministry, Delhi Police after WFI chief accused of sexual harassment by wrestlerIt has sought a copy of complaints made by women wrestlers against coaches and WFI president alongwith details of action taken thereon by J...19 Jan, 2023, 01.02 PM IST
- Bajrang, Sakshi, Vinesh, and protesting wrestlers spend night at a temple, eat prasad for breakfast, leave for Jantar Mantar againEarlier, the Sports Ministry on Wednesday sought an explanation from the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) "within the next 72 hours", af...19 Jan, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
- Baroda bypoll: BJP's Yogeshwar Dutt defeated by Congress nomineeThis is the second time that Olympian wrestler Dutt has lost the polls from this constituency.10 Nov, 2020, 04.26 PM IST
- Pro Wrestling League: Yogeshwar Dutt gets Rs 39.7-lakh offer, Sushil Kumar Rs 38.2 lakhIndia’s Yogeshwar Dutt gets an offer of Rs 39.7 lakh from the Haryana team and Olympian Sushil Kumar joins the Uttar Pradesh team for Rs 38...04 Nov, 2015, 04.40 AM IST
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