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"Big call will be taken if...": Vinesh Phogat's big statement on wrestlers
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Wrestlers have been protesting at Jantar Mantar for over 10 days demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh and his sacking from the post in the light of allegations of sexual harassment by the wrestlers.
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Wrestlers' protest: Over 2000 police personnel deployed in Delhi amid farm
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amid the farmers' march to Jantar Mantar in support of the protesting grapplers in the national capital, over 2,000 jawans have been deployed on Sunday.
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IAS Vineet Joshi appointed as new Chief Secretary in Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the repatriation of Vineet Joshi, Additional Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education to his parent cadre on the request of the Government of Manipur," Deepti Umashankar, Secretary Appointments Committee of
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"This is the fight for country's dignity": Bajrang Punia
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI at the protest site near the iconic Jantar Mantar, Punia said, "We will protest as long as we don't get justice. This is the fight for the respect and dignity of our country's daughters and mothers and also for the dignity of the country."
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Amid protests, a look at expenditures made by Centre on wrestlers, wrestli
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The government has spent over Rs 150 crores on wrestling during the last five years.
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Police beef up security at Delhi-Ghazipur border ahead of farmers' march t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha had announced holding nationwide protests including in Delhi in support of the wrestlers.
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"He can come to us as an athlete, understand our issues": Vinesh Phogat re
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Wrestlers are staging a protest demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and his removal from the post following allegations of sexual harassment.
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Let them fight their battle, hopefully it will be resolved: Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"Let them fight their battle. I really don't know what's happening there, I just read in the newspapers. I realised one thing in the sports world, that you don't talk about things which you don't have complete knowledge of. I hope it gets resolved. Wrestlers bring a lot of accolades to th
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All demands are being met, allow police to complete probe: Anurag Thakur t
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday said that the demand for free and fair elections of the Wrestling Federation of India was taken into consideration. The IOA is working towards it. They asked for a committee which has been already constituted. He has requested the protesting wrestle
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"Delhi Police working in favour of Brij Bhushan Singh", say wrestlers prot
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A scuffle broke out between the protesting wrestlers and Delhi Police at the protest site on Wednesday night. The wrestlers claimed they were manhandled and abused by the police personnel
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15 people including farmer leader, enroute Wrestlers' protest at Delhi's J
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Abhimanyu Kohar and others were on their way to join the wrestlers' protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh over alleged sexual harassment complaints against him.
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Protesting wrestlers urge Amit Shah to take action against "attack" by Del
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
In a May 4 letter to Amit Shah, ace grapplers Bajrang Punia, Sakshee Mallikh and Vinesh Phogat alleged that the Delhi Police personnel "attacked" protestors on May 3 late evening and said that "insulting" those who represent the country amounts to "tarnishing the nation's goodwill".
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