WFI withdraws team from World Championship, writes to UWW about govt interferenceThe Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has withdrawn the Indian team from the World Championship due to the sports ministry's interference...
24 Oct, 2024, 04.04 PM IST
Delhi HC restores mandate of IOA ad hoc panel on plea seeking stay on WFI's functioningThe Delhi High Court reinstated the Indian Olympic Association's ad hoc committee for the Wrestling Federation of India. Wrestlers Bajrang ...
16 Aug, 2024, 03.12 PM IST
WFI ad-hoc panel hands direct Asian Games entries to Bajrang Punia and Vinesh PhogatThe IOA ad-hoc panel said in a circular that it has already selected wrestlers in men's freestyle 65kg and women's 53kg but trials will be ...
18 Jul, 2023, 09.39 PM IST
Vinesh Phogat shares letter to sports ministry amid controversy on trials for Asian Games, World ChampionshipsThese wrestlers have been protesting against the president of the Wrestling Federation of India, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over allegations...
25 Jun, 2023, 07.08 PM IST
"Our fight against Brij Bhushan, not government": Wrestler couple Sakshi Malik and Satyawart Kadian in video addressIndia's ace grapplers Sakshi Malik and her husband Satyawart Kadian on Saturday said their fight was against the Wrestling Federation of In...
17 Jun, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
Protesting wrestlers tight-lipped about future of suspended stirThe police, in its chargesheet recommended dropping of POCSO charge for lack of corroborative evidence. The minor wrestler, one of the seve...
16 Jun, 2023, 12.07 PM IST
Top wrestlers agree to suspend protest till June 15 on government's requestThe wrestlers, after a nearly five-hour meeting with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, said the government has also assured them that the poli...
08 Jun, 2023, 01.36 PM IST
Wrestlers to suspend protest for a week after Minister's assurance that probe will be completed by 15th June"Government has assured us that the police investigation against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh will be completed before June 15. We have reques...
08 Jun, 2023, 12.04 AM IST
Protesting wrestlers on Haryana, Punjab tour to garner support for May 28 MahapanchayatIt's been over a month now that the top wrestlers of the country are sitting at iconic Jantar Mantar in protest against Wrestling Federatio...
25 May, 2023, 07.35 PM IST
WFI President has sexually exploited women wrestlers, I have received death threats: Vinesh PhogatIn an unprecedented move, the country's top wrestlers, gathered to protest against the "dictatorship" of the WFI President. Rio Olympics me...
18 Jan, 2023, 06.21 PM IST
Beating lockdown woes: Wrestler Sakshi Malik's solution to training without a partnerThe Olympics bronze medallist is finding creative ways to spend her spare time.
20 Apr, 2020, 08.19 AM IST
Saina Nehwal, Parupalli Kashyap's wedding invite goes viral; reception to be held at Novotel HyderabadThe wedding is expected to be a private affair with only family and close friends in attendance.
27 Nov, 2018, 10.35 AM IST
Olympic medallist Sakshi Malik ties the knot. A match like no otherOlympic bronze medallist Malik married fellow wrestler Satyawart Kadian.
04 Apr, 2017, 09.44 AM IST
Olympian Sakshi Malik fell in love with Satyawart Kadian during wrestling tournaments!Satyawart, who won his first bronze medal at the 2010 Youth Olympics is two years younger than the Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi.
17 Oct, 2016, 12.23 PM IST
Wedding bells! After Olympic win, Sakshi Malik ready to put a ring on itMalik and fellow wrestler, Satyawart Kadian, have been together for four years.
08 Sep, 2016, 04.51 PM IST
Anoop Singh, Naval Singh among 5 names approved by Sports Ministry for Dronacharya AwardsAnoop Singh, Naval Singh were among the five names officially approved by the Sports Ministry for the prestigious Dronacharya Awards this y...
25 Aug, 2015, 10.34 AM IST
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).
14 Aug, 2015, 07.54 PM IST