As per sources, the Prime Minister spoke to Indian Olympic Association President PT Usha and sought firsthand information from PT Usha on the issue and the options India has in the wake of Vinesh's setback.
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.
Ahead of the Jharkhand Congress leaders meeting in Delhi on Wednesday, state party chief Rajesh Thakur said that the agenda of the meeting will be the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections, adding that 20 senior leaders of the party will attend the meeting.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi wished India grappler Vinesh Phogat luck ahead of her final match in the women's 50 Kg freestyle category event at the ongoing Paris Olympics.
Ahead of India's third ODI agaisnt Sri Lanka, all-rounder, Washington Sundar revealed that head coach Gautam Gambhir has given a lot of inputs to deal with Sri Lanka's spin bowling attack.
The Punjab Police continues its special cordon and search operation (CASO) to ensure peaceful celebrations of the forthcoming Independence Day by carrying out searches at all the bus stands across the state on Tuesday.
Ahead of bye-elections for five assembly constituencies and Panchayat polls in the Assam, Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) - an ally party of BJP-led NDA, is now in election mode and has announced a series of programmes to strengthen the party organisation.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Anshul Garg on Tuesday presided over a meeting with all the stakeholders of the institution to assess operational preparedness of the Shrine area for hassle-free pilgrimage ahead of Independence Day celebrations at Kat
Ahead of Independence Day on August 15, BSES on Tuesday issued an advisory on kite flying asking people to avoid using metal or metal coated manjha for the kites to ensure safe celebrations.
A day after former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country, President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Tuesday, dissolved parliament to make way for the formation of an interim administration.
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