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WFI decides to function at ‘no cost to govt’ model if suspension is not lifted
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Friday decided at its Special General Meeting (SGM) that it will start functioning at ‘no cost to the government’ model if its request…
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WFI seeks dialogue with sports ministry on suspension call
New Delhi: The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Tuesday decided that it will seek a dialogue with the Sports Ministry for revocation of its suspension, saying it does not want a…
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Wrestling federation’s office moved out of Brij Bhushan’s residence
New Delhi: The newly-appointed ad-hoc committee for the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) on Friday moved the WFI office out of the residence of former President and BJP Member of Parliament (MP),…
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Rahul discussed Bhushan issue & returning awards with wrestlers
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday shared a video of his interaction with some wrestlers in Haryana’s Jhajjar district a day ago, when the sportspersons reiterated their demand for action…
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Govt. didn’t follow ‘proper procedure’ while suspending WFI: Sanjay
New Delhi: Newly-elected WFI president Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the sports ministry did not follow “proper procedure” while suspending the wrestling national body and will challenge the government’s decision in…
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IOA forms 3-member ad hoc committee to run affairs of suspended WFI
New Delhi: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Wednesday constituted a three-member ad hoc committee to run the day-to-day affairs of the WFI after the sports ministry suspended the wrestling national body…
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Sharad Pawar welcomes suspension of WFI, says decision should have been taken earlier
Pune: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Monday welcomed the suspension of the newly-elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), but said the Sports Ministry should have taken the decision earlier. The Sports Ministry…
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Sanjay Singh to meet Sports minister, to seek revocation of WFI’s suspension
New Delhi: Sanjay Singh, the newly elected chief of the Wrestling Federation of India (WGI) who was suspended by the Centre on Sunday, has said that he would meet Sports minister Anurag…
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I’m done with wrestling, says ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan
New Delhi: Former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Sunday said he is “done” with the sport and the newly-elected body will now take care of it…
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Centre suspends newly elected WFI after Sakshi Malik’s retirement
New Delhi, Dec 24 (PTI) The Sports Ministry on Sunday suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) till further orders after the newly-elected body made a “hasty announcement” of organising the U-15…
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‘It is their personal matter’: WFI president on Sakshi Malik quitting wrestling
Ayodhya: The newly elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sanjay Singh on Saturday stated that taking retirement is a personal call of an athlete and said he would refrain…