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
Chargesheet in FIR against outgoing WFI chief to be submitted by June 15, federation elections by June 30: Anurag ThakurNoting that the government has accepted every demand of the wrestlers, he said WFI will also have an internal complaints committee, headed ...
08 Jun, 2023, 01.39 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
Govt invites protesting wrestlers for talksThe wrestlers have been agitating against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, a BJP MP, and demanded his arrest. Some women wrestlers have accused h...
07 Jun, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
Top wrestlers meet sports minister Anurag ThakurIt is the second round of meeting between the government and protesting wrestlers, who met Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday night.
07 Jun, 2023, 12.13 PM IST
Want justice for wrestlers, but after due process of law: Anurag ThakurThe government favours an unbiased investigation.... All of us want justice to be delivered, but it will happen after following the due pro...
02 Jun, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
Delhi: Protesting wrestlers march to Bangla Sahib Gurudwara amid protest against WFI chiefGrapplers including Punia, Sakshi, Vinesh and others joined the march demanding the arrest of the WFI chief charged with sexual harassment ...
18 May, 2023, 09.01 AM IST
All demands of wrestlers met, let police finish its probe: Sports Minister Anurag ThakurSharan, a BJP MP from Kaiserganj seat in UP and the president of Wrestling Federation of India, has been accused of sexually harassing at l...
05 May, 2023, 01.37 PM IST
We gave chances to all wrestlers to present their case: Anurag ThakurSports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said the government gave chances to all the protesting wrestlers to present their case before the...
27 Apr, 2023, 07.10 PM IST
NCP wants Union ministers Anurag Thakur, Smriti Irani to step in to resolve issues raised by wrestlersSharad Pawar's NCP said on Sunday that Union ministers Anurag Thakur and Smriti Irani should step in to address the concerns raised by top ...
24 Apr, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
Wrestlers Protest: Govt not to allow WFI elections till matter resolved, say sourcesIndia's top wrestlers resumed their protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over the allega...
23 Apr, 2023, 09.41 PM IST
"Not even consulted": Indian wrestlers unhappy with Sports Ministry's newly formed Oversight committeeAfter late-night parleys with the protesting star grapplers, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday night announced that Brij Bhusha...
24 Jan, 2023, 07.15 PM IST
MC Mary Kom to lead Oversight Committee to probe allegations against WFI presidentThe other members of the panel are Olympic medallist wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt, former badminton player and Mission Olympic Cell member Trupt...
23 Jan, 2023, 04.02 PM IST
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...
21 Jan, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
'Bahubali' Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh not new to controversiesIdentified as a Bahubali politician from northeastern Uttar Pradesh, the 66-year-old wrestler-politician has faced several serious allegati...
20 Jan, 2023, 02.10 PM IST
Wrestlers protest: WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh says will 'expose political conspiracy' today in press conferenceThe development comes hours after some wrestlers had a late-night meeting with Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday. Thakur who ...
20 Jan, 2023, 10.52 AM IST