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IOA announces Bhupinder Singh Bajwa as chairman of WFI Ad-hoc committee
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Earlier on Sunday, the Union Sports Ministry instructed the IOA to form an ad-hoc committee to manage and control the affairs of the WFI.
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"Now I have nothing to do with any wrestling activity": Former WFI chief B
Updated : 2 years, 6 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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"Wrestling association has not been dissolved": Priyanka Gandhi accuses BJ
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking to 'X', Vadra wrote, "The BJP government is spreading false news about dissolving the wrestling association. The wrestling association has not been dissolved, only its activities have been stopped so that the accused can be saved by spreading confusion. Have to go to this level to sup
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"Govt needs to be clear": BKU's Yudhvir Singh on suspension of newly elect
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhartiya Kisan Union leader Yudhvir Singh criticised the Union Sports Ministry's decision to suspend newly elected body of Wrestling Federation of India while demanding clarity on the matter.
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"Will talk to PM Modi, Sports Minister..., future of children getting ruin
Updated : 2 years, 6 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
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Union Sports Ministry instructs IOA to form ad-hoc committee for controlli
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
This comes after the ministry suspended the entire federation on Sunday. 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 wrestli
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"Sanjay is not my relative, I have retired from wrestling": Brij Bhushan r
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
BJP MP and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh stated that he has "retired" from the sport and has "nothing to do with it" following the Union Sports Ministry's decision to suspend the newly elected sport's premier governing body in the country along
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"Haven't received any letter yet": Sanjay Singh opens up on WFI suspension
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In his first reaction to the Centre's decision to suspend wrestling's premier governing body in the country, Sanjay Singh, who was elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), on Sunday said he has yet to receive a copy of the letter issued by the Union Sports Ministry. Read More
Amid outcry over WFI polls, Sports Ministry suspends wrestling federation
Updated : 2 years, 6 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
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Khelo India Para Games 2023: Jammu's Sheetal Devi pips UP's Jyoti Baliyan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheetal Devi continued her stunning form with a gold in the Open category of compound archery event at the inaugural Khelo India Para Games on Saturday. Sheetal's 141 at the JLN Stadium was just enough to ward off a serious challenge from Uttar Pradesh's Jyoti Baliyan, who won the silver wit
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Haryana's Sandeep Dangi smashes paralysis to bag Khelo India Para Games ta
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Taking 90% paralysis in his stride after a near-fatal accident in 2016, Dangi changed the course of his life thanks to his father, a former boxing coach\
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MOC approves racewalker Priyanka Goswami's proposal to train in Australia;
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Priyanka, who was the first Indian Athlete to qualify for the Paris Olympics, will be training in a high-altitude training centre near Canberra, Australia and also compete in a few local competitions to prepare for the upcoming Olympics
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