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"May the blessings of Ram Lalla ji be upon all," Indian sportspersons expr
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, the current Olympic and World Champion in his discipline, took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his joy and pray that may the blessings of the lord be upon all.
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Ad-hoc committee of WFI announces U20, U15 championships in Gwalior
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Around 1,200 wrestlers and 300 officials will be participating in the championships.
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No children should face any loss, says Sakshi Malik on holding nationals
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Sakshi was in Jhajjar, Haryana for an event. On players participating in a national organised by suspended WFI in Pune or in the nationals organised by Ad-Hoc Committee in Jaipur, Sakshi said that the Sports Ministry runs all of the sports across the country and they have made it clear that
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Sports ministry refuses to recognize events held by suspended WFI body
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Sports Ministry stated that the suspended Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) does not have the authority to conduct the Senior National Championships. If they host a tournament, it will be considered "unsanctioned" and "unrecognised".
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"They are running propaganda of Brij Bhushan": Sakshi Malik on protests ag
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Young wrestlers held a protest against veteran grapplers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik and Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday, accusing them of putting all wrestling-related activities to a halt and ruining the future of children pursuing the sport.
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Young wrestlers hold protest against Bajrang, Sakshi, Vinesh in Delhi, acc
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hundreds of young wrestlers gathered in the national capital and shouted slogans against the veteran wrestlers. They also held placards saying that Bajrang, Vinesh and Sakshi had ruined the condition of wrestling in the country.
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"Wrestling work has come to a standstill for the last several months": Baj
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Olympic medalist Indian grappler Bajrang Punia on Saturday said that no wrestling events have taken place for the last several months and asked the Sports Ministry to start "wrestling activities as soon as possible".
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Protesting wrestlers "past their prime, don't want juniors to progress", s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the sport's premier governing body in the country along with all its office-bearers. At the same time, following its decision, the Ministry instructed the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) to form an ad-hoc committee to manage and control the affa
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Star grappler Vinesh Phogat announces to return her Major Dhyan Chand Khel
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
After ace wrestler Bajrang Punia returned his Padma Shri, Vinesh Phogat on Tuesday announced that she will return Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award and Arjuna Award.
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"Now I have nothing to do with any wrestling activity": Former WFI chief B
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a major decision, coming in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia over the election of an aide of deposed WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation, the Union Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the sport's
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'Belated wisdom': Sena (UBT) mouthpiece jabs Centre over suspension of wre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Saamana, the official mouthpiece of Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray faction), on Tuesday took potshots at the Centre over an official release by the Union Ministry for Sports and Youth Affairs, suspending the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).
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"I have severed ties with wrestling": Former WFI chief Brij Bhushan
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
BJP MP and former wrestling federation chief, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, on Monday he has severed all ties with the sport and his upcoming meeting with Union Home Minister Amit will have nothing to do with it.
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