Amid WFI row, Rahul meets Bajrang Punia, tries wrestling

Against the backdrop of a controversy surrounding the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday morning made an "impromptu" visit to an 'akhara' in Haryana's......

Major News Events From 2023

As 2023 comes to an end, a look at some events that shaped the world in the first half of the year. The events are listed in the order of their occurrence.   IMAGE: People work at the site of......

Unseeded Vinesh will have it tough at Paris Games

Wrestlers Antim, Aman seeded at Paris Olympics IMAGE: The seeding is favourable for Antim Panghal, who secured bronze medals at the World Championships and Asian Games just last year. Photograph:......

Olympics-bound Anshu faces shoulder injury scare

IMAGE: Anshu Malik qualified for the Paris Olympic Games by winning a gold medal at the Asian Olympic Qualifier in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, in April. Photograph: SAI Media Indian wrestler Anshu......

Wrestling Federation of India exempts Olympic quota winners from trials

IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat can now compete in the women's 50kg event only. She had the chance to compete in 53kg also if she defeated Antim Panghal in the trials. Photograph: Vinesh Phogat/Instagram The......

Big victory for women wrestlers: Bajrang, Sakshi hail court's decision

IMAGE: Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia called the court's decision a big win. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Star grapplers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia on Friday welcomed Delhi court's decision......

WFI furious as Bajrang handed provisional suspension

IMAGE: Wrestler Bajrang Punia was handed a provisional suspension on April 23 for refusing to give his sample for dope test. Photograph: Bajrang Punia/X Bajrang Punia has been handed a provisional......