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This impetus will boost players’ morale: AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey on
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The All India Football Federation expresses its gratitude to the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs, the Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Anurag Thakur and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for their cooperation and understanding in allowing both the Men’s and Women’s Teams to com
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"Given as per policy": Ad-hoc panel member Bhupender Singh Bajwa on exempt
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) ad-hoc committee member Bhupender Singh Bajwa on Saturday affirmed that the exemption from Asian Games selection trials, which was given to ace wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, was consistent with their policies.
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Wrestling Federation of India elections will be held on August 12: Sources
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Wrestling Federation of India elections are now set to be held on 12 August after being postponed by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) according to sources.
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"I am against direct entry," says Sakshi Malik on exemption given to Vines
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
This comes after Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia were given direct entries for the Hangzhou Asian Games by the Indian Olympic Association’s ad-hoc committee on Tuesday while other wrestlers will have to book their places in the Indian squad through selection trials on July 22 and 23.
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Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat exempted from Hangzhou Asian Games trials: So
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
India's ace wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat will go directly to participate in the upcoming Asian games, Hangzhou, without appearing in the national trials, according to sources.
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"The enemy wants to break our unity": Sakshi Malik shares letter that urge
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This was posted in reply to former wrestler and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Yogeshwar Dutt who had in a video expressed disappointment at reports that Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) ad hoc committee had decided to exempt protesting wrestlers from the initial trials. The report
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Was the wrestlers' protest against sexual harassment or exemption from tri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Padma Shri winner and Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt on Friday expressed his disappointment over reports that the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) ad hoc committee has decided to exempt protesting wrestlers from the initial trials.
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Wrestlers' demand to train in US is in consideration, ministry will make d
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur, Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha and wrestler Geeta Phogat attended the Olympic Day event in Delhi on Friday.
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WFI elections postponed, to be held on July 11: IOA
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the election, the members of the executive committee of WFI will be decided. The occupants of the post of president, one post of senior vice-president, four posts of vice president, one each position of secretary general and treasurer, two posts of joint secretary and five posts of an exe
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Inter-state athletic championship starts in Odisha
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The 62nd Inter-State Athletic Championship kicked off on Thursday in Bhubaneswar at Kalinga Stadium with the president of the Indian Olympic Association PT Usha declaring the meet open
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IOA steps in to form Ad Hoc Committee for Volleyball Federation of India
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Indian Olympic Association (IOA) today announced the appointment of a four-member Ad Hoc Committee for the Volleyball Federation of India, with the provision of adding a fifth member - a retired judge of the Supreme Court / High Court as Returning Officer.
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Mahesh Mittal Kumar appointed as Returning Officer for WFI election by IOA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir High Court Chief Justice Mahesh Mittal Kumar has been appointed as the returning officer for the Wrestling Federation of India elections appointed by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Monday.
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