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"Your Daughter Stands With You": Vinesh Phogat At Farmers' Protest Site
Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday reached the farmers' protest site at Shambhu border, extending her support to farmers and saying she, as a "daughter," stands with them and prays to God so that farmers get their rights and justice.
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Amid Opposition Protests On Vinesh Phogat, Jagdeep Dhankhar Walks Out
Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar - often left sitting while opposition MPs walk out - turned the tables Thursday, walking out amid demands to discuss wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics from a gold medal bout.
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World Wrestling Body Lifts Suspension On India, Asks WFI Not To Discriminate Against Protesting Wrestlers
Wrestling's world governing body lifted the provisional suspension on India.
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"Brij Bhushan's Propaganda": Sakshi Malik As Wrestlers Protest Against Her
Former India wrestler and Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik on Wednesday accused the wrestlers protesting against her and other veteran wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia of running propaganda against them for Brij Bhushan Singh.
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"If Government Does Not Take Back...": Suspended Wrestling Body Chief
Newly-elected WFI president Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the sports ministry did not follow "proper procedure" while suspending the wrestling national body and will challenge the government's decision in a court.
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till...": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till Sisters, Daughters Get Justice": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Bajrang's tweet comes after a major decision in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Punia over the election of an aide of deposed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation.
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"Women Will Continue To Be Harassed": Wrestler Vinesh Phogat After Key Poll
Vinesh Phogat, one of the ace wrestlers who led the protests against a former wrestling body chief over sexual harassment charges, broke down on camera after his aide succeeded him in the post.
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"No Partiality, Protesting Wrestlers Won't Be Singled Out": Brij Bhushan
The protesting wrestlers will not face any sort of vendetta politics and they will get the required support from the new federation, outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Thursday.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia Gets Bail In Criminal Defamation Case
Wrestler Bajrang Punia was on Thursday granted bail by a Delhi court in a criminal defamation case filed by coach Naresh Dahiya, who had accused the top wrestler of tarnishing his image with his statement during the protest against federation chief.
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Court Reserves Order On Closure Report In Complaint Against Brij Bhushan
A Delhi court will pass its order on October 6 on whether to accept Delhi Police's closure report in a sexual harassment complaint filed by a minor wrestler against former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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"What About Your MP?" Mahua Moitra Attacks Smriti Irani On 'Flying Kiss' Row
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra today attacked Union Minister Smriti Irani for talking "about some flying kiss" but not saying a word when a BJP MP was accused of sexual harassment by wrestlers.
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Vinesh Phogat Says Wrestlers To Hold Press Conference Today In Delhi
India's ace grappler, Vinesh Phogat, has announced that a press conference will be held by the wrestlers on Thursday.
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"Hugging Woman Without Sexual Intent Not An Offence": Wrestling Body Chief
Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused in a case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers, on Wednesday told a Delhi court that hugging or touching a woman without
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Delhi Court Summons Wrestler Bajrang Punia In Criminal Defamation Case
A Delhi court today summoned wrestler Bajrang Punia on September 6 in a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by wrestling coach Naresh Dahiya.
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"Your Daughter Stands With You": Vinesh Phogat At Farmers' Protest Site
Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday reached the farmers' protest site at Shambhu border, extending her support to farmers and saying she, as a "daughter," stands with them and prays to God so that farmers get their rights and justice.
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Amid Opposition Protests On Vinesh Phogat, Jagdeep Dhankhar Walks Out
Rajya Sabha Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar - often left sitting while opposition MPs walk out - turned the tables Thursday, walking out amid demands to discuss wrestler Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympics from a gold medal bout.
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World Wrestling Body Lifts Suspension On India, Asks WFI Not To Discriminate Against Protesting Wrestlers
Wrestling's world governing body lifted the provisional suspension on India.
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"Brij Bhushan's Propaganda": Sakshi Malik As Wrestlers Protest Against Her
Former India wrestler and Olympic medalist Sakshi Malik on Wednesday accused the wrestlers protesting against her and other veteran wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia of running propaganda against them for Brij Bhushan Singh.
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"If Government Does Not Take Back...": Suspended Wrestling Body Chief
Newly-elected WFI president Sanjay Singh on Thursday said that the sports ministry did not follow "proper procedure" while suspending the wrestling national body and will challenge the government's decision in a court.
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till...": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Olympic medalist Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia on Sunday said that he will not take back his Padma Shri award that he returned to the government until justice is given to his "sisters and daughters" fighting against sexual harassment.
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"Don't Want Any Honour Till Sisters, Daughters Get Justice": Bajrang Punia On Taking Back Padma Shri
Bajrang's tweet comes after a major decision in light of fresh protests by star wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Punia over the election of an aide of deposed Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh as the new president of the wrestling federation.
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"Women Will Continue To Be Harassed": Wrestler Vinesh Phogat After Key Poll
Vinesh Phogat, one of the ace wrestlers who led the protests against a former wrestling body chief over sexual harassment charges, broke down on camera after his aide succeeded him in the post.
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"No Partiality, Protesting Wrestlers Won't Be Singled Out": Brij Bhushan
The protesting wrestlers will not face any sort of vendetta politics and they will get the required support from the new federation, outgoing Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said on Thursday.
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Wrestler Bajrang Punia Gets Bail In Criminal Defamation Case
Wrestler Bajrang Punia was on Thursday granted bail by a Delhi court in a criminal defamation case filed by coach Naresh Dahiya, who had accused the top wrestler of tarnishing his image with his statement during the protest against federation chief.
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Court Reserves Order On Closure Report In Complaint Against Brij Bhushan
A Delhi court will pass its order on October 6 on whether to accept Delhi Police's closure report in a sexual harassment complaint filed by a minor wrestler against former Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
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"What About Your MP?" Mahua Moitra Attacks Smriti Irani On 'Flying Kiss' Row
Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra today attacked Union Minister Smriti Irani for talking "about some flying kiss" but not saying a word when a BJP MP was accused of sexual harassment by wrestlers.
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Vinesh Phogat Says Wrestlers To Hold Press Conference Today In Delhi
India's ace grappler, Vinesh Phogat, has announced that a press conference will be held by the wrestlers on Thursday.
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"Hugging Woman Without Sexual Intent Not An Offence": Wrestling Body Chief
Outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accused in a case of alleged sexual harassment of women wrestlers, on Wednesday told a Delhi court that hugging or touching a woman without
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Delhi Court Summons Wrestler Bajrang Punia In Criminal Defamation Case
A Delhi court today summoned wrestler Bajrang Punia on September 6 in a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by wrestling coach Naresh Dahiya.
