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Kaiserganj constituency: Will the younger 'Bhushan' be able to hold father
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Kaiserganj's incumbent MP and BJP's strong man Brij Bhushan Singh was not given a ticket in the 2024 Lok Sabha election as the former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief has been accused of sexual harassment by six women wrestlers, who had protested against him for a long period last y
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Vinesh Phogat urges WFI, Sports Ministry to announce dates, venue, format
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Vinesh took to X to make this appeal to the centre, WFI, the Indian Olympic Association and the Sports Authority of India (SAI). She first expressed happiness with the fact that India secured a total of six 2024 Olympics quotas in wrestling and congratulated the quota winners as their "ha
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World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: India end campaign with two quotas, ta
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Nisha and Aman took the number of quotas by Indian wrestlers to six. This Istanbul meet was the final chance for India to get Paris 2024 quotas for wrestling, as per Olympics.com.
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Wrestler Aman Sehrawat seals Paris 2024 Olympics quota for India; Deepak P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Asian champion Aman Sehrawat secured a Paris 2024 quota for India in the men's 57kg freestyle category at the World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday.
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Nisha Dahiya secures Paris Olympics 2024 quota for India
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This was the fifth Paris 2024 wrestling quota for India. All have come through women's grapplers. India failed to secure a quota in Greco-Roman
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Delhi Court frames charges against Brij Bhushan Singh, wrestlers Bajrang P
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After Rouse Avenue Court on Friday ordered the 'framing of charges' on sexual harassment allegations levelled by several women wrestlers against former WFI Chief and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Singh and one other accused, several wrestlers welcomed the decision and expressed hope that in the
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"NADA using expired kits...," Wrestler Bajrang Punia after suspension by w
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Following his suspension by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), India's ace wrestler Bajrang Punia stated that he had not "refused" to give samples for his doping test to "alleged" control officials and narrated the incident in detail that unfolded when officials came for testing.
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World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers: India's Greco-Roman hopes for Paris 20
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sunil couldn't secure an Olympic quota in the 87kg category on Thursday but will have another shot at through repechage on Friday.
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Delhi Court to pass order on framing charges against Brij Bhushan Singh to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi on Friday (May 10) will pronounce the order on 'framing of charges' against former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case lodged against him by six women wrestlers.
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India fields 14-man contingent at World Wrestling Olympic Qualifiers, fina
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 14 wrestlers include Aman Sehrawat and Deepak Punia, as per Olympics.com. The event will conclude on May 12. The two finalists in each weight divisions will earn the Olympic quotas for their respective nations, with three quotas on offer in each weight class. The third quota will go to t
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Brij Bhushan Singh case: Delhi Court fixes May 10, for passing of order on
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Rouse Avenue Court on Tuesday again deferred the pronouncement of order on 'framing of charge' in the matter related to sexual harassment levelled by six women wrestlers against Brij Bhushan Singh and fixed the date of May 10 for pro order.
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Israeli security bars wrestling team from competing in Turkey for Olympic
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) barred a delegation of five wrestlers from flying to Istanbul for an Olympic qualifying event on May 9-13. The ban effectively ends the team's hopes of competing in the Paris Olympics in August.
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