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  Vinesh Phogat accuses WFI chief, Brij Bhushan of trying to frame her for doping

  Other Sports | April 12, 2024 14:19 IST

  Vinesh Phogat is the first Indian female wrestler to bag a Commonwealth and an Asiad gold medal. She has won three gold medals in the Commonwealth Games and one at the Asian Games (Jakarta 2018).

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  Will BJP drop Brij Bhushan Singh also as it is denying tickets to controversial MPs?

  India | March 15, 2024 15:28 IST

  Brij Bhushan Singh grabbed the news after allegations of sexual harassment by India's top female wrestlers were levied against him. There is a possibility that the party may cancel his ticket this time.

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  Wrestling Federation of India office moved out of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh's residence

  Other Sports | December 29, 2023 21:35 IST

  "The WFI will operate from a new address in New Delhi after vacating Brij Bhushan's premises," a source told PTI on Friday. The new Wrestling Federation of India office is reportedly located in the Hari Nagar area of New Delhi.

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  Rahul discussed Brij Bhushan issue, sportspersons returning awards during interaction with wrestlers

  India | December 29, 2023 6:39 IST

  Rahul Gandhi had interacted with the wrestlers in Haryana's Jhajjar district, the video of which he shared on his X handle. He discussed with them the issue of former WFI chief Brij Bhushan and the returning of awards by Bajrang Poonia.

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  'Female sportspersons are for banners?': Vinesh Phogat to return her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award

  Other Sports | December 26, 2023 20:07 IST

  "I am returning my Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjun Award. Many thanks to the Almighty for bringing us to this condition," Vinesh Phogat wrote on social media and also added a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

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  OPINION | HOW BRIJ BHUSHAN WAS FORCED TO QUIT WRESTLING

  India | December 28, 2023 6:10 IST

  BJP president JP Nadda reportedly told Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh that his interference in Indian wrestling would no longer be tolerated and he must stay away from the Wrestling Federation of India.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, December 25, 2023

  December 25, 2023 23:38 IST

  India's number one and the most followed Super Prime Time News Show ‘Aaj Ki Baat- Rajat Sharma Ke Saath' was launched just before the 2014 general elections.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Why did Brij Bhushan suddenly distance himself from the wrestling association?

  Aaj Ki Baat | December 25, 2023 22:47 IST

  Aaj Ki Baat: Why did Brij Bhushan suddenly distance himself from the wrestling association?

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  Centre asks IOA to form committee to run WFI affairs, Sanjay Singh to speak to PM, Sports Minister

  Other Sports | December 24, 2023 21:42 IST

  "This requires for immediate and stringent corrective measures to uphold the principles of good governance in sports organizations, and thus, now it becomes incumbent on part of the IOA to to make suitable arrangements for the interim for managing the affairs of WFI," Centre said in letter to IOA.

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  Muqabla: Brij Bhushan announced his retirement from wrestling after the Sports Ministry suspended the newly elected body of WFI.

  News | December 24, 2023 19:51 IST

  Muqabla: Brij Bhushan announced his retirement from wrestling after the Sports Ministry suspended the newly elected body of WFI.

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  Newly-appointed WFI President Sanjay Singh responds to question marks on objectivity

  Other Sports | December 24, 2023 7:16 IST

  EX WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has accused the protesting wrestlers of being involved with the Congress party and highlighted it as the reason why they (protesting wrestlers) aren't getting support from the other wrestlers.

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  Muqabla: Who is responsible for Sakshi Malik's tears

  News | December 22, 2023 22:38 IST

  Muqabla: Who is responsible for Sakshi Malik's tears

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  OPINION | ONE DAY BRIJ BHUSHAN WILL GET THE PUNISHMENT HE DESERVES

  India | December 22, 2023 16:50 IST

  As India’s medal-winning daughters wept in public, the main accused in the sexual harassment scandal, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, former Wrestling Federation of India chief, stood at his residence, wearing garlands. He said laughingly, “Dabdabaa thaa, dabdabaa hai, aur dabdabaa rahgea”

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  'I quit wrestling': Sakshi Malik breaks down after Sanjay Singh's selection as WFI president

  Other Sports | December 21, 2023 18:08 IST

  Brij Bhushan Singh's close aide Sanjay Singh was elected as the Wrestling Federation of India president on Thursday. Singh defeated Commonwealth Games gold medallist Anita Sheoran by a margin of 40:7 to claim the vacant post.

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  Delhi court adjourns hearing in wrestlers' sexual harassment case, posts matter on Oct 19

  India | October 16, 2023 17:24 IST

  A Delhi court adjourned the case after hearing the arguments on behalf of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in the sexual harassment case and posted the matter for hearing on October 19.

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  Court reserves order on police closure report on minor wrestler's complaint against Brij Bhushan

  India | September 06, 2023 19:54 IST

  The minor wrestler had told the court that she was satisfied with Delhi Police's investigation in the case and she would not opposed to the closure report it has submitted, public prosecutor Atul Srivastava had said. In an in-chamber proceeding held on August 1.

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  Supreme Court declines to intervene with Punjab and Haryana High Court order staying WFI elections

  Other Sports | August 29, 2023 15:17 IST

  The Supreme Court of India has refused to intervene with the Punjab and Haryana High Court order staying the elections of the Wrestling Federations of India (WFI).

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  Wrestling Federation of India membership suspended by world body

  Other Sports | August 24, 2023 12:56 IST

  The reason for UWW suspending the Wrestling Federation of India is the body failing to conduct elections on time.

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  Bajrang Punia, Vinesh making efforts to ensure Brij Bhushan's close aide doesn't become WFI chief

  Other Sports | August 10, 2023 22:54 IST

  Outgoing WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Siongh's close aide Sanjay Singh is one of the contenders to become the next chief in the elections on Saturday.

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  Hugging or touching woman without sexual intent not an offence, Wrestling body chief tells court

  India | August 09, 2023 20:36 IST

  Speaking in his defence, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh made the submissions before Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Harjeet Singh Jaspal through his lawyer.