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  Aaj Ki Baat: Vinesh Phogat disqualified after weight gained by 100 gm

  Aaj Ki Baat | August 07, 2024 23:04 IST

  Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday made a statement in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday on the disqualification of wrestler Vinesh Phogat at the Olympics, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal informed the House.

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  'Sherni': Kangana Ranaut comes in support of Vinesh Phogat after disqualification from Olympics

  India | August 07, 2024 22:00 IST

  India's decorated wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who had qualified for the Gold medal match in the 50kg category for women at the Paris Olympics, was disqualified from participation due to being overweight.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, August 7, 2024

  India | August 07, 2024 23:39 IST

  India's number one and 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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  United World Wrestling President Nenad Lalovic opens about Vinesh Phogat's disqualification

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 20:17 IST

  Vinesh Phogat was on the cusp of making history but was deemed overweight and therefore not fit to compete in the 50 KG weight category. The champion wrestler was slated to take on Sarah Hildebrandt of the USA in the gold medal match.

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualification in Olympics: Sports Minister says IOA has lodged a strong protest

  Sports | August 07, 2024 18:26 IST

  Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday told Lok Sabha about the disqualification of Vinesh Phogat from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final and said that the (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW).

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  Ayushmann Khurrana said no to Sunny Deol's Border 2 as he 'felt unsure': Report | 7th Aug | E Wrap

  News | August 07, 2024 18:40 IST

  Ayushmann Khurrana said no to Sunny Deol's Border 2 as he 'felt unsure': Report. BTS' Suga apologises to fans over drunk driving incident amid military service. Watch to know full deets of today's ewrap.

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  Vinesh Phogat lost 1.8 kg overnight, know how many kgs can be lost in a day

  Lifestyle | August 07, 2024 17:29 IST

  Crores of Indians were expecting a gold medal from Vinesh Phogat in the Paris Olympics; however, she was disqualified before the final due to an increase in weight of just 100 grams. However, Vinesh worked very hard to reduce her weight. Let's know how many kilos can one lose in a day.

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  Vinesh Phogat's disqualification is shocking, assured her full support: IOA chief PT Usha

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 17:19 IST

  Day 12 of the Paris Olympics didn't start on a good note for India as Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from competing in the final. She weighed 100 grams more than 50kg and hence, was disqualified and ranked last. IOA Chief PT Usha has now released an official statement on the matter.

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  'Most resilient individuals encounter..,' Samantha Ruth Prabhu's empowering post for Vinesh Phogat

  Celebrities | August 07, 2024 16:14 IST

  Apart from Samantha, Parineeti Chopra, Kriti Sanon, Bhumi Pednekar, Vicky Kaushal and Rakul Preet Singh among others took to their Instagram profiles to write about Vinesh Phogat

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  Why couldn't Vinesh Phogat withdraw due to injury to avoid disqualification? | Explained

  Explainers | August 07, 2024 16:47 IST

  India's decorated wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who had qualified for the Gold medal match in the 50kg category for women at the Paris Olympics, was disqualified from participation due to being overweight. Phogat will hence finish last and will not be able to return with any medal.

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualified: 'She is not one to give up easily', say Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka

  India | August 07, 2024 15:10 IST

  Rahul Gandhi expressed disappointment and called for the Indian Olympic Association to challenge the decision, praising Vinesh’s resilience. Priyanka Gandhi lauded Vinesh’s dedication and hard work, emphasising that her journey has inspired many.

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  Vinesh Phogat gets 'cheer up' messages from Bollywood celebs post Olympics disqualification

  August 07, 2024 14:57 IST

  Soon after the news of Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the final of the 50kg freestyle wrestling broke, several Bollywood celebrities sent heartfelt messages to the Indian athlete. Check out how these celebs cheered her up.

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualified after being 100 gm overweight, IOA lodged strong protest: Sports Minister

  India | August 07, 2024 15:58 IST

  Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women's 50kg final, leaving her medal-less within hours of coming close to an unparalleled gold.

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  'Vinesh Phogat's weight was constant for two days, increased overnight,' says WFI president

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 14:35 IST

  In her semi-final match, Vinesh defeated Japanese world champion Yui Susaki and assured a silver medal for India. She was set to wrestle in her final match for gold. However, according to the rules, she will now finish last.

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  Vinesh Phogat hospitalised in Paris after being disqualified from Olympics final

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 14:32 IST

  Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been hospitalised due to dehydration after being disqualified from competing in the final of 50kg freestyle wrestling at Paris Olympics 2024 due to overweight.

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  'Vinesh Phogat has shown courage': Tharoor, others rally support behind disqualified wrestler

  India | August 07, 2024 14:07 IST

  Vinesh had scripted history by becoming the first Indian woman wrestler to reach the gold medal bout in the event on Tuesday night. Before this morning, she was assured of at least a silver medal but will now be coming back empty-handed due to the disqualification.

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualified: PM calls her 'champion among champions', urges PT Usha to file protest

  India | August 07, 2024 13:18 IST

  In a heartfelt message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded wrestler Vinesh Phogat, calling her "India's pride and an inspiration for each and every Indian." Despite a recent setback, PM Modi expressed his unwavering support and admiration for Phogat's resilience.

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualified: Why was Indian wrestler barred from Olympics final? Here are rules

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 13:05 IST

  It was supposed to be a big day for India but Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified for being 100 grams overweight in the 50kg freestyle wrestling category. But what do the rules say? Check everything in detail here...

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  Vinesh Phogat disqualified from Paris 2024 ahead of wrestling final, to miss Olympic medal

  Other Sports | August 07, 2024 14:58 IST

  Indian women's wrestler in the 50kg category, Vinesh Phogat, set to fight in the Gold medal match bout has been disqualified from Paris Olympics 2024 after being found 150 grams overweight. It was a morning shocker for the Indian contingent as the protest continues but Vinesh will miss the medal.

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  After Vinesh Phogat's historic Olympic win, netizens ask Aamir Khan to make Dangal 2

  August 07, 2024 8:11 IST

  Soon after Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat marched into the final of the women's 50kg freestyle event at the Paris Olympics 2024, netizens started celebrating her achievement and even urged Aamir Khan and the makers of Dangal to make a sequel on her struggle to Olympic medal.