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Celebrities, leaders and sports icons power Pro Wrestling League 2026 to g
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Beyond elite on-mat competition, PWL 2026 drew sustained attention for the convergence of political leadership, Bollywood celebrities, sportspersons and influential voices from the digital ecosystem, underscoring the league's growing cultural and mainstream relevance, as per a PWL press rele
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India's Pro Wrestling League set for 2026 comeback with IPL-inspired model
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Following its successful 2019 season, the league is poised for a powerful comeback with the Pro Wrestling League 2026, backed by a robust public-private partnership model designed to provide a global platform for Indian wrestlers, fuel the nation's Olympic aspirations, and empower the 'Matri
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Delhi court accepts cancellation report in POCSO case against former WFI c
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Patiala House Court on Monday accepted the cancellation report filed by Delhi Police in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case against ex-WFI chief and former MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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"Ten medals are an achievement because...,": Former WFI Chief Brij Bhusha
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh believes India's grapplers' finishing with 10 medals in the Asian Wrestling Championships 2025 is a big achievement, considering it has been a long time since India won this many medals in a competition.
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"Hope that current federation will work honestly and will bring wrestling
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and Bharatiye Janta Party (BJP) leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh shared his thoughts following the revocation of the ban on WFI by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
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"Sports Ministry made good decision in interest of wrestling players": Mah
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Dronacharya awardee and BJP leader Mahavir Singh Phogat thanked the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports following the revocation of the ban on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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"Intentions of conspirators not fulfilled": Ex-WFI president Brij Bhushan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India, restoring its recognition as a National Sports Federation (NSF) for the sport. The Sports Ministry had suspended the WFI body after the newly elected WFI president Sanjay Singh announce
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Sports Ministry lifts ban on Wrestling Federation of India
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Sports Ministry suspended the WFI body after the newly elected WFI president Sanjay Singh announced the hosting of the U-15 and U-20 nationals at Nandini Nagar in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh in December 2023.
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Everyone saw how he dragged sports into politics...: Haryana Sports Minist
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bajrang has alleged "political conspiracy" over a four-year ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for violation of the anti-doping rule, stating that it was due to his involvement in protests against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its ex-president Brij Bhushan Singh for
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Sakshi Malik claims she is being threatened, appeals to PM Modi to protect
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Sakshi Malik, the Indian wrestler, has recently shared a video on her X handle claiming that she is being threatened. She has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene and protect the future of wrestling in India.
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Women wrestlers sexual harassment case: Court summons main witness for rec
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue court on Monday issued a summons to the witness/victim for recording of evidence (Examination). She was the main participant in the women's wrestlers protest at Jantar Mantar in January 2023.
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"Rahul Gandhi does not know what to say": BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party and claimed that the party was trying to undermine the history of Adivasis by referring them as 'Vanvasis' while addressing the 'Samvidhan Samman Sammelan' in Ranchi ahead of the elections.
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