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Oppn calls out PT Usha over her remarks on protesting wrestlers
New Delhi: Several opposition leaders hit out at Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha on Friday for criticising a protest by wrestlers in Delhi, alleging she has become a “political mouthpiece”. The…
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Women wrestlers allegedly threatened by Brij Bhushan to call off protest
Delhi: Indian wrestlers are protesting at Jantar Mantar in the national capital against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) revealed that women who alleged Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment are…
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Please listen to our ‘Mann Ki Baat’: Wrestlers to PM Modi
New Delhi: “Why are you not listening to our ‘Mann Ki Baat’,” the protesting wrestlers asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and sought his time to discuss the sexual harassment allegations…
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Babita alleges oversight panel member snatched report from her, ‘ridiculous’ says Radhica
New Delhi: Former wrestler Babita Phogat on Tuesday claimed that fellow oversight committee member Radhica Sreeman snatched the final report on sexual harassment allegations against WFI chief Bri Bhushan Sharan Singh from…
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Wrestling row: Babita Phogat joins oversight committee
Delhi: Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Babita Phogat has joined the oversight committee formed to probe the various allegations against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Formed by…
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Wrestler ‘The Great Khali’ visits RSS HQ, pays tribute to Hedgewar, Golwalkar
Nagpur: International professional wrestler Dalip Singh, who took the ring name ‘The Great Khali’ in the popular WWE games, on Sunday visited Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in Reshimbagh, the headquarters of the…
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Deadlock continues, Sports Minister to meet wrestlers again on Friday
Delhi: A delegation of wrestlers, including Olympians Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik, late on Thursday night met Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur at his residence here to discuss the sexual…
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Wrestler Vinesh Phogat to interact with women athletes on Wednesday
New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will interact with women athletes and give them a pep talk here on Wednesday, according to an official statement issued here. Phogat became the first Indian woman…
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Chetna Sharma, the woman Bahubali who frightens male rivals with her brawn and brain
The word Bahubali denotes a person with strong arms. In some Indian folk tales, the term was applied to any man who could display great strength and film director S.S. Rajamouli made the name famous…
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WWE wrestler ‘The Great Khali’ joins BJP
New Delhi: Wrestler Dalip Singh Rana, ‘the Great Khali’, on Thursday joined BJP. Khali has joined the BJP in presence of Union Minister Jitendra Singh and party national general secretary Arun Singh…
