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Handling issue sensitively, players are important to us: Sports Minister A
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said at a Mumbai function that they are dealing with wrestlers' protest against the Wrestling Federation of India's president Brij Bhushan Singh very sensitively and all the players are important to them.
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Wrestlers should wait for Delhi Police to conclude investigation: Anurag T
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Anurag Thakur also said that while the investigation is being done, wrestlers should not do anything which harms the sport and its players.
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"It was PM Modi's vision...": Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Khelo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"PM Narendra Modi provided everything asked by players including coaching centres, coaches or competitions. Sports budget increased from 874 crores to 2462 crores allotted," Anurag Thakur said.
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Sports Minister Anurag Thakur called protesting wrestlers indisciplined, s
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Reacting sharply to Delhi Minister Atishi's claim at Jantar Mantar, the venue of the ongoing protest by star Indian grapplers against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, that Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur termed the stir as "indiscipline", BJP M
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Under PM Modi's leadership, India's sports culture has found an invigorate
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Delivering the inaugural address at the state-level launch of holistic sports in school curriculum aligning to National Education Policy 2020 (NEP) at Pragati Academy in Perumbavoor, Kerala today, Thakur pointed out that sports can help students improve their overall physical health and fitn
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Empowering women through sports is motive of Khelo India Dus Ka Dum event,
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur attended the opening ceremony of Khelo India Dus Ka Dum on Friday. The event will start from be from March 10 to 31. While talking to ANI Anurag Thakur said "Empowering women through sports is the motive of this (Khelo India Dus Ka Dum) event."
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Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur inaugurates sports hall at SAI NSSC Be
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The multi-purpose indoor hall is of size 35 X 42 metre with a total covered area of 1785 sqm and a clear height of 12.5 m which shall facilitate various indoor games such as Volleyball, Badminton, Basketball, Table Tennis. There are proper lighting arrangements as well
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Mary Kom to head oversight committee to probe sexual harassment allegation
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Earlier, speaking to reporters in Kolkata, Anurag Thakur said that the Centre has heard all the players pertaining to allegations levelled against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and added all the activities of the tournament were stopped immedi
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Britishers were afraid of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: Union Minister Anura
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur while addressing the youth at the ' Yuvotsav 2023, Swavalambi Bharat Abhiyan' here said that the Britishers were afraid of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who had left the Indian Civil Service (ICS) to join the freedom struggle.
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Sexual harassment charge against WFI chief: Oversight committee will condu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Sunday said an Oversight Committee will conduct an impartial probe into the allegations of sexual harassment and financial impropriety against the WFI president so that everything gets clear.
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WFI responds to Sports Ministry, rejects wrestlers' charges against its pr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The wrestlers, who were protesting at Jantar Mantar, called of their protest after a meeting with Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur.
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Wrestlers call off protest, WFI chief Brij Bhushan to step aside till prob
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The protest which has been continuing at the Jantar Mantar in the national capital was called off with the Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur announcing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh to "step aside" till the investigation against the levelled allegat
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