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Government of India approves participation of wrestlers for ranking Series
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The announcement also stated that the government will bear the entire expense of the wrestlers travelling to Croatia for the tournament.
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Anurag Gupta Appointed as Vice President (VP) and Head of Global Merchant
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): American Express Banking Corp., (AEBC) announced the appointment of Anurag Gupta as the Vice President (VP) and Head of Global Merchant & Network Services in India, bringing both the acquiring and the network cards issuance teams under one le
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"Not even consulted": Indian wrestlers unhappy with Sports Ministry's newl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The announcement of the commitment was made by Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday. Thakur announced on Monday that boxer Mary Kom will be heading the oversight committee formed to probe into the allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its chief Brij B
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Sexual harassment allegations: 5-member oversight committee formed to prob
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A letter from the Union Sports Ministry noted that wrestlers had made allegations of sexual harassment against the president, officials and coaches of the federation and the Ministry took a serious look into the matter and asked the federation for a reply within 72 hours on January 18. Fo
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Mary Kom to head oversight committee to probe sexual harassment allegation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier, speaking to reporters in Kolkata, Anurag Thakur said that the Centre has heard all the players pertaining to allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and added all the activities of the tournament were stopped immedi
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Britishers were afraid of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Union Minister Anura
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur while addressing the youth at the ' Yuvotsav 2023, Swavalambi Bharat Abhiyan' here said that the Britishers were afraid of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who had left the Indian Civil Service (ICS) to join the freedom struggle.
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Sexual harassment charge against WFI chief: Oversight committee will condu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said an Oversight Committee will conduct an impartial probe into the allegations of sexual harassment and financial impropriety against the WFI president so that everything gets clear.
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WFI responds to Sports Ministry, rejects wrestlers' charges against its pr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The wrestlers, who were protesting at Jantar Mantar, called of their protest after a meeting with Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.
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Day after being asked to step aside as WFI chief, Brij Bhushan chief guest
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This appearance comes when he and WFI are under heavy public scrunity after wrestlers like Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakhshee Mallikkh etc raised allegations of sexual harassment against the body and the president
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IOA panel to send report in 8-10 days to PM, MHA: Yogeshwar Dutt on wrestl
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has formed a seven-member committee to probe the allegations of sexual harassment against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Members of the committee include Olympic medalist Mary Kom, former archer Dola Banerjee, Alaknanda Ashok, London Olympic meda
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Oversight Committee to probe wrestler's allegations against WFI, its chief
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Saturday announced the formation of an 'Oversight committee' to probe into the levelled allegations against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and other coaches.
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Wrestlers call off protest, WFI chief Brij Bhushan to step aside till prob
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protest which has been continuing at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital was called off with the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur announcing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to "step aside" till the investigation against the levelled allegat
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