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"Wrestlers should have come to us instead of going out in streets": IOA pr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Over the previous four days, the wrestlers have slept and trained at the protest location. Ace Indian grapplers such as Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia, and many other wrestlers are involved in the protest against the WFI chief.
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Kaur Singh, the only Indian boxer to have fought legendary Muhammad Ali, d
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Kaur Singh was from a humble background and began his career as a farmer in Punjab's Malwa region. In 1971, he enlisted in the Indian Army, and in 1977, he discovered boxing, as per Olympics.com.
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Indian Army to rehabilitate differently-abled soldiers for paralympic even
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to officials, some of these differently-abled soldiers also have remarkable shooting acumen which may be honed for "Paralympics" events.
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Wrestlers' protest: "My heart goes out to all those affected," says Olympi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
On Wednesday Abhinav Bindra shared a heartfelt tweet for the wrestlers and backed them amid their protest.
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"No one is above law, hopeful of justice from SC": Bajrang Punia amid fres
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid the fresh stir against BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia and other protesting grapplers on Tuesday on Tuesday met their advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal at the latter's house.
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IOA Jt Secy Kalyan Chaubey hails collaborative approach for growth of mult
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports had organised 'Chintan Shivir' in Imphal, Manipur inviting Sports Ministries of States/UTs, SAI and National Federations.
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IOA to form ad-hoc committee to conduct WFI Executive Committee elections
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
This committee will be functioning for an interim period till a new Executive Committee takes charge. Top wrestlers have now resumed their sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar here in the national capital after filing a complaint at the Connaught Place police station on Friday (April 21) stating
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Archery World Cup 2023 Antalya: India conclude campaign with four medals
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Chinese three Li Zhongyuan, Qi Xiangshuo, and Wei Shaoxuan defeated the Indian trio 4-5 in the championship match. India fell in the first two sets but came back to win the following two, tying the match at 4-4. In the fifth and final set, both teams were knotted at 28-28, prompting a sh
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Committee have submitted report to Sports Ministry: Yogeshwar Dutt amid wr
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia resumed their protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday.
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India makes strong case for inclusion of wrestling, archery, kabaddi at CW
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian delegation, led by IOA President PT Usha along with its Acting CEO and Joint Secretary Kalyan Chaubey and Executive Council Member Lt Gen Harpal Singh (Retd.) met the CGF President Dame Louise Martin and her team to discuss & deliberate topics for the development of Indian spo
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We want to win gold at Asian Games, qualify for Paris Olympics 2024, says
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Indian Men's Hockey Team is currently sweating it out at the ongoing national coaching camp which is being held at SAI, Bengaluru and will conclude on May 21 ahead of the team's trip to Europe where they will take on Belgium, Great Britain, Netherlands, and Argentina in the remaining sea
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Mission Olympic Cell approves CWG medallists Sreeshankar Murali, Priyanka
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Expenditure for Sreeshankar's Greece training would be covered under MYAS's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) and cover Sree and his coach, Sivasankaran Murali. Airfare, Visa Fees, Medical Insurance, Local Transport costs, Boarding and Lodging fees, and Out of Pocket Allowance (OPA) amongs
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