Vinesh Phogat

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi of the Congress on Sunday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi after multiple World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award. Vinesh Phogat kept the two awards…

Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have been exempted from the selection trials to choose the Indian wrestling team for the Asian Games 2023 to be held on July 22 and 23 at the Kedar Jadhav Hall in New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Stadium. The…

New Delhi: Top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia have called off their protest, stating that the government has fulfilled its promise of filing a chargesheet against Wrestling Federation Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan…

New Delhi: The coaches and parents of several established and upcoming wrestlers on Friday demanded withdrawal of exemption granted to Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and three others from Asian Games and World Championships…

New Delhi: Wrestler Bajrang Punia has given the government an ultimatum to take action on the demands of the wrestlers in the wake of protests against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh by June 15, as promised by the Centre, failing which he said…

New Delhi: Asian Games gold medallist and one of the prominent faces of the wrestlers' protest against WFI chief, Vinesh Phogat on Thursday wondered if the country's daughters would get justice in this "atmosphere of fear and intimation".…

New Delhi: Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia returned to their posts as officers on special duty (Sports) in the Railways on Monday but denied news reports claiming that they had withdrawn from the protest against Wrestling…

New Delhi: Farmer leaders who are supporting India's top athletes in their fight against wrestling body chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have given a fresh ultimatum to the centre - arrest him or face a larger protest. "We have taken a…

Barabanki (UP): Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday reiterated that he would "hang" himself if allegations of sexual harassment levelled against him by the protesting wrestlers are…

New Delhi: Protesting ace wrestlers of the country have shelved their plans to consign their medals in Ganga at Haridwar after intervention from farmer leader Naresh Tikait. They have given a five-day deadline for action against the…