Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW) after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Paris Olympics for being "overweight" in the 50 kg category
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 7: In its ongoing efforts to enhance Oral Health Education, Colgate-Palmolive (India) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Uttar Pradesh to bring its flagship program, Colgate Bright Smiles, Bright Futures® (BSBF) to
Following the disqualification of India's grappler Vinesh Phogat from the final of the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024, her uncle Mahavir Singh Phogat shared her thoughts, saying that if a wrestler is 50 to 100 grammes overweight it doesn't matter and the player is allowed to play.
Earlier today, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event. Vinesh was scheduled to take on the United States's Sarah Ann Hildebrandt in the Gold Medal match.
Shortly after India received a huge setback at the Paris Olympics with the disqualification of Vinesh Phogat from the 50 Kg women's wrestling final, the grappler was consoled by Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra.
Members of the Indian film industry have extended their support to wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the 50 kg women's wrestling event at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
Reacting to Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics 2024, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Karan Bhushan Singh termed it a loss for the country.
In a statement issued by the Indian Olympic contingent, it was confirmed that the wrestler had tipped the scales above the 50 kg mark and was disqualified.
On her sister, Vinesh Phogat, reaching the final of the Women's Freestyle 50 KG category, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former wretler Babita Phogat expressed her feelings, saying that her father Mahavir Singh Phogat has always dreamt her daughters would bring the medal for the cou
Senior Congress leader AK Antony on Wednesday contributed Rs 50,000 to the Chief Minister Disaster Relief Fund for the victims of the Wayanad landslides, which claimed more than 300 lives.
Indian markets started Wednesday's trading session on a positive note, following a global rally. The Nifty 50 index opened with a gain of 296.85 points or 1.24 per cent, reaching 24,289.40 points, while the BSE Sensex opened at 79,565.40 points, up by 972.33 points or 1.24 per cent.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 21 Chinese military aircraft were detected including J-16 and KJ-500 were detected on Tuesday (local time).