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India's participation at World Championships cleared, govt to take responsibility if WFI charged with contemptThe government approved the Indian wrestling team's participation in the World Championships after the wrestlers sought Sports Minister Man...- From wrestlers' protest to WFI elections: TimelineSanjay Singh, a Brij Bhushan loyalist has been elected as new WFI chief with his panel comfortably winning most of the posts. Earlier, Vine...
- Bajrang Punia makes medal-less exit; Aman wins bronze at Asian GamesAn under-prepared Bajrang Punia, who spent a major part of this year protesting against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, began with two...
- India to send 634 athletes to Asian Games; wrestler Bajrang Punia figures in listTrack and field events have got the pride of place as 65 athletes -- 34 men and 31 women -- are part of the huge contingent. Sportspersons ...
- Wrestling: Antim Panghal creates history by defending 53kg title, Reena grabs bronzeAntim Panghal proved that it was not overconfidence when she challenged Vinesh Phogat for Asian Games trials, repeating time and again that...
- Police have imposed 144 at Rajghat, not allowed to do press conference: Vinesh PhogatIndian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has stated that police stopped a press conference planned for a group that included Phogat, Sakshi Malik and ...
- Vinesh, Bajrang could be withdrawn from Asian Games squad if they lose Worlds trials: Ad-hoc panel memberIndian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat could be withdrawn from the Asian Games team if they lose the upcoming World Championships...
- We did not run away from trials; good to see youngsters fighting for their rights: Vinesh, BajrangThe Indian Olympic Association held trials for the Hangzhou Games in all 18 categories but gave direct entries to Punia and Phogat, prompti...
- Delhi HC refuses to interfere with Asian Games trials exemption to wrestlers Vinesh, BajrangThe Delhi High Court has rejected a petition filed by Under-20 World Champion Antim Panghal and Under-23 Asian Champion Sujeet Kalkal again...
- Asiad trials set to be conducted behind closed doors after wrestlers' parents argue with ad-hoc panelParents of world U20 champion Antim Panghal and another wrestler Vikas Kaliraman's father Subhash Kaliraman got into a heated argument with...
- Delhi HC seeks WFI stand on challenge to Asian Games trials exemption to wrestlers Vinesh, BajrangThe Delhi High Court has asked the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) to explain why it allowed wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia ...
- Decision to exempt Bajrang and Vinesh from trials is unfortunate, will hurt wrestling in country: Brij BhushanBrij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is out on an interim bail and not eligible to contest the upcoming WFI elections due to the Sports Code guid...
- 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 ...
- Ad-hoc panel fails to set trials date, asks IOA to approach OCA again for deadline extensionThe ad-hoc committee had come up with a proposal where the six protesting wrestlers had to appear for just a one-off bout against the winne...
- "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 ...
- "Will hang myself if proven guilty...still stand by my statement": Brij Bhushan SinghSeveral ace grapplers including Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik have been protesting against the WFI chief Brij Bhushan Shara...
- Ad-hoc committee in full control; WFI should hand over all documents to panel, says IOAEarlier on April 24, the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports announced that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) will be forming an ...
- Wrestlers form two committees to decide on future course of actionProtesting Indian wrestlers have reportedly formed two committees to decide the next move in their fight against Wrestling Federation of In...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
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