Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat arrived at Har ki Pauri to protest the inaction against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Singh, who has allegedly sexually harassed several women grapplers...
India’s top wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat have deferred their plans to immerse their Olympic and world championship medals in the Ganga. ...
ON A day of high drama, the protesting wrestlers, led by Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik and World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat, announced on Tuesday that they would ‘immerse’ their medals in the Ganga river, and reached Har ki Pauri in Haridwar by evening. After sitting in a huddle on the banks of […]...
The statement came hours after the wrestlers — including Bajrang Punia (Olympics Bronze, 2021) and Sakshi Malik (Olympics Bronze, 2016) — threatened to drop their medals into the Ganga at Haridwar....
"The events of these last days are even more worrying that the wrestlers were arrested and temporarily detained by the police for initiating a march of protest," wrote UWW. ...
"The 45-day deadline...shall be respected. Failing to do so may lead UWW to suspend the federation, forcing athletes to compete under a neutral flag...UWW already took a measure by reallocating the Asian Championship...," the int'l governing body for wrestling warned...
Released late on Sunday night from police detention, the wrestlers are contemplating their next move even as they continued to get support from the sporting fraternity....
Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi Malik and several others were detained by Delhi police on Sunday when they attempted to move towards the new Parliament building for women's 'Mahapanchayat'...
India’s first individual Olympic gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra has denounced the police action against the country’s top wrestlers at Jantar Mantar, saying the “horrifying images” had left him “sleepless” and “haunted”....
Some of India's top wrestlers like Rio 2016 bronze medallist Sakshi Malik, Tokyo 2020 medallist Bajrang Punia and world championship medallist Vinesh Phogat were detained by Delhi Police on Sunday. ...
"We will let you know soon what our next move will be. We are still gathering ourselves. I was released at 11pm and Bajrang was released around mid-night. We are yet to meet at a common place. We will soon discuss it," said one of the protesting wrestlers....
Delhi Police said if the wrestlers will apply for permission to stage their sit-in again in the future, they will be allowed to do so at any suitable notified place other than Jantar Mantar...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah's meeting with the Manipur cabinet late last evening has led to five key decisions, which will be implemented across the state immediately as part of the peace process, sources have said....
Eleven sports personalities from Manipur, including Olympians, have written to Home Minister Amit Shah, urging him to find a solution to the ongoing crisis in the state....
The Centre today announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for families of those killed in ethnic clashes in Manipur as Home Minister Amit Shah toured parts of the strife-torn northeastern state....
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The 16-year-old girl was stabbed to death allegedly by her boyfriend in northwest Delhi's Shahbad Dairy, a video of which is being widely shared on social media, police said on Monday...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday urged Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena to take strict action over the murder of a minor girl in Shahbad Dairy here and said it was his responsibility to maintain law and order in the city....
Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik along with Vinesh Phogat have reached Uttarakhand’s Haridwar to immerse their medals in the Ganga on May 30 evening, as a mark of their protest....
Wrestlers Protest News LIVE: Delhi Police also cleared the wrestlers' month-long protest site at Jantar Mantar and said they will not be allowed to return there. The police said that 700 people were detained across the national capital....
The wrestlers, who had been protesting at the Jantar Mantar, were marching to the new Parliament building on Sunday when they were detained by the Delhi Police on the way. Later the police registered FIRs against them and cleared out their protest site....
Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik along with Vinesh Phogat have reached Uttarakhand’s Haridwar to immerse their medals in the Ganga on May 30 evening, as a mark of their protest....
Released late on Sunday night from police detention, the wrestlers are contemplating their next move even as they continued to get support from the sporting fraternity....
Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi Malik and several others were detained by Delhi police on Sunday when they attempted to move towards the new Parliament building for a women's 'Mahapanchayat,'...
The Delhi Police have registered an FIR against organisers of the wrestlers' protest and their supporters for violating law and order in connection with the scuffle that broke out at Jantar Mantar on Sunday....
The police said the new building is a “matter of pride and glory for the nation… Its security can’t be compromised. We told them to protest at notified site i.e. Jantar Mantar.”...
Some of India's best wrestlers, accompanied by hundreds of supporters, gathered in Haridwar on the banks of the Ganga, threatening to immerse their World and Olympic medals in the holy river but refrained after being convinced by Khap and farmer leaders who sought five days to address their grievances...
ON A day of high drama, the protesting wrestlers, led by Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik and World Championship medallist Vinesh Phogat, announced on Tuesday that they would ‘immerse’ their medals in the Ganga river, and reached Har ki Pauri in Haridwar by evening. After sitting in a huddle on the banks of […]...
The statement came hours after the wrestlers — including Bajrang Punia (Olympics Bronze, 2021) and Sakshi Malik (Olympics Bronze, 2016) — threatened to drop their medals into the Ganga at Haridwar....
Farmer leader Naresh Tikait on Tuesday intervened and stopped protesting wrestlers from immersing their medals in the river Ganga and said that there would be a Khap meeting over the issue....
Released late on Sunday night from police detention, the wrestlers are contemplating their next move even as they continued to get support from the sporting fraternity....
The M.S. Dhoni - Stephen Fleming partnership, that has been in place since 2009, provided the perfect environment for a successful title run for CSK in the IPL...
He advised Dhoni to take rest following the back-to-back match schedule over the last few days and invited him to visit Chennai along with the team for celebrating the victory....
Congratulatory messages continue to pour in from different walks of life for Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni after they became IPL champions on Monday...
On Tuesday, Rio 2016 bronze medallist Sakshi Malik, Tokyo 2020 medallist Bajrang Punia and world championship medallist Vinesh Phogat stated that they will they will 'immerse' their Olympic and world medals in the Ganga at Haridwar....
Hooda says the top wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia won the medals not due to Brij Bhushan Singh's courtesy, but because of their years’ long hard work, penance, and commitment....
Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sangeeta Phogat, Sakshi Malik and several others were detained by Delhi police on Sunday when they attempted to move towards the new Parliament building for women's 'Mahapanchayat'...
"We will let you know soon what our next move will be. We are still gathering ourselves. I was released at 11pm and Bajrang was released around mid-night. We are yet to meet at a common place. We will soon discuss it," said one of the protesting wrestlers....
Gavaskar believes that because the majority of the team's players just finished playing T20 cricket in the IPL, Team India might come out as a little underprepared for the WTC final. ...
Legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar feels emerging from the IPL T20 mode will be the biggest challenge for the Indian players when they take on Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia next week....
Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar married in 1984. Prior to their marriage, Javed had two children, Zoya Akhtar and Farhan Akhtar, from his first wife, Honey Irani....
Shabana Azmi said that if Honey Irani had decided that Zoya and Farhan would not be friends with her, their relationship wouldn't have materialised....
Shabana Azmi said that the key to her long relationship with husband Javed Akhtar is the friendship that they share. It's the most important aspect of any marriage, she said in an interview. ...
After Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed 'dissatisfaction' in Shiv Sena (UBT) faction, the party leader Sanjay Raut hit back at him calling Mr Fadnavis the most "dissatisfied" politician in the state....
In the run-up to high-stakes 2024 polls, the power struggle, marked with leaders' switchovers, between rival Senas for dominance and consolidation would intensify...
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) on May 30 claimed that 22 MLAs and nine MPs from rival Shiv Sena were feeling suffocated due to “step-motherly treatment” by the BJP and could quit the group led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde....
Fadnavis’s remarks also come ahead of the June 19 Foundation Day of the Shiv Sena, which both Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde lead factions are making mammoth preparations for to show off their strengths....
The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) has claimed that 22 MLAs and nine MPs from the faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, are feeling suffocated due to "step-motherly treatment" by the BJP and could quit....
The wrestlers are demanding action against Brij Bhushan Singh, President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), who has been accused of sexually harassing female athletes....
Embattled Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday responded to the protesting wrestlers, who gathered at Haridwar on Tuesday and threatened to throw their medals in the Ganges as a mark of protest against him....
We don't need these medals any more because this system does its own propaganda by hanging them around our necks and putting a mask on us, it said. "They then exploit us, and put us in jail if we protest," it added....
The death toll from clashes since ethnic rioting began on May 3 has gone up to 80 according to officials with three people succumbing to injuries on Monday and two being killed by firing by militants on Sunday...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who reached Manipur last evening, held a series of meetings with members of both Meitei and Kuki communities involved in ethnic clashes that has so far cost over 80 lives....
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who is on a mission to restore peace in strife-torn Manipur, will hold a series of meetings with political and civil society leaders from both the Meitei and Kuki communities on Tuesday....
Earlier this month, Air India imposed a two-year flying ban on an individual who caused physical harm to two female cabin crew members onboard a Delhi-London flight on April 10.
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On landing at Delhi airport, the passenger continued with the unprovoked, aggressive behaviour and was handed over to the security personnel, Air India said in a statement...
In recent months, there have been multiple incidents of unruly passenger behaviour onboard aircraft, and the latest incident happened onboard flight AI882 en route from Goa to Delhi....
Farmer leader Naresh Tikait on Tuesday intervened and stopped protesting wrestlers from immersing their medals in the river Ganga and said that there would be a Khap meeting over the issue....
The iconic India Gate is out of bounds for sit-in protests, the latest setback to protesting wrestlers, who are headed to Haridwar to immerse their medals in the Ganga, in protest against Wrestling body chief....
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 wrestling federation chief....
WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh responded to the protesting wrestlers saying that the charges against him are already being probed by the Delhi Police....
Embattled Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday responded to the protesting wrestlers, who gathered at Haridwar on Tuesday and threatened to throw their medals in the Ganges as a mark of protest against him....
Stephen Fleming doesn’t believe in fairy tales in sport but Ravindra Jadeja’s near-improbable heist that took Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to its fifth IPL trophy might come closest to it...
Congratulatory messages continue to pour in from different walks of life for Chennai Super Kings and MS Dhoni after they became IPL champions on Monday...
A large organisation of tribal leaders has demanded the imposition of President's rule in Manipur, two days after fresh violence broke out across the state....
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived here on Tuesday for a three-city US tour during which he will interact with the Indian diaspora and meet American lawmakers....
Vicky Kaushal shared that he actually met his actor-wife Katrina Kaif for the first time on the stage at the 2019's award show where he was seen proposing to her....
Adhyayan Suman recently talked about his debut film Haal-e-dil in which he landed a role because of Ajay Devgn. But, his father Shekhar Suman had told him not to star in the movie. ...
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani hit the theaters on May 31, 2013. The Ayan Mukerji film starred Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Aditya Roy Kapur and Kalki Koechlin in the lead roles....
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The seizure made from the arrested persons included an AK assault rifle, two pistols, six grenades, an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted inside a pressure cooker and 20 packets of suspected heroin...
The Army on Wednesday foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and narcotics by arresting three people after an exchange of fire near the border fence along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said....
Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay Deverakonda are reportedly going to be in Turkey for over a month to shoot the latest schedule of Shiva Nirvana's Kushi....
A former province of Serbia, Kosovo’s 2008 declaration of independence is not recognized by Belgrade. Ethnic Albanians make up most of the population, but Kosovo has a restive Serb minority in the north of the country bordering Serbia....
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Kangana Ranaut made the statement while reacting to one of Priyanka Chopra's interviews from last year, in which she spoke candidly about the pay gap in Bollywood and how she never got paid the same amount as her male co-actor....
The ED officials said Bhadra was arrested as he was not cooperating with the investigators and dodged their questions. The agency claimed to have found his links with three companies and suspected that crores of rupees were being laundered through these entities....
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday night arrested Sujay Krishna Bhadra for his alleged involvement in the illegal appointments made in different state-run and aided schools in West Bengal, an official said....
Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda's visit to India focuses on raising the long-term power trade issue, strengthening bilateral ties, and attracting investment in Nepal's hydro-power sector....
A meeting of the Investment Board Nepal chaired by Prime Minister “Prachanda” approved the draft project development agreement to be signed with India's SJVN to develop a hydropower project in eastern Nepal....
The event was organised under Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah/Nikah Yojana in Thandla where 296 couples got married....
Condoms and contraceptive pills were found inside make-up boxes given to brides at a mass wedding event in Madhya Pradesh's Jhabua district on Monday....
"Mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war," more than 350 signatories wrote in a letter published by the nonprofit Center for AI Safety (CAIS)....
The chargesheet also claims that Arman had threatened Solanki with a paper cutter, which was seized. The chargesheet also contains statements of IIT teachers on Solanki’s academic record and the IIT internal committee’s report....
A chargesheet filed by Mumbai police in connection with the alleged suicide of IITB student Darshan Solanki stated that he had sought help from someone for improving his academic performance and also mentioned depression....
The United World Wrestling (UWW) on Tuesday issued a statement condemning the detention of the wrestlers during a march to the new Parliament building on Sunday....
"The 45-day deadline...shall be respected. Failing to do so may lead UWW to suspend the federation, forcing athletes to compete under a neutral flag...UWW already took a measure by reallocating the Asian Championship...," the int'l governing body for wrestling warned...
Apart from Gippy and Sonam, Carry on Jatta 3 also stars Binnu Dhillon, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Jaswinder Bhalla, Karamjit Anmol, Kavita Kaushik, and BN Sharma....
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said she has written to the Centre, seeking permission to visit the strife-torn state of Manipur....
All those coming in support of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to oppose the central ordinance on control over administrative services in Delhi will be seen by people as the "corrupt standing in favour of corruption", the BJP said on Tuesday....
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP as he addressed the Indian diaspora in the US, where he is on a 10-day tour....
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The reference was based on Raghuvanshi's defiance of the court's orders in a temple-related dispute and his circulation of a letter maligning the court's image, reputation and prestige through WhatsApp...
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