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Nitesh wins bronze in Greco Roman at Asian Wrestling Championship 2025; India end category with two medals | More sports News – The Times of India

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Nitesh won a bronze medal in Greco Roman at the Asian Wrestling Championships. (Image: X) Indian wrestlers maintained their impressive performance on day two of the Senior Asian Wrestling Championship 2025 in Amman, Jordan. Nitesh secured India’s second bronze medal in the Greco-Roman category, joining Sunil Kumar who won bronze in the men’s 87kg division.Nitesh…

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‘I think 99.9% of people are happy with the decision’: Brij Bhushan Singh reacts to WFI ban lift | More sports News – The Times of India

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Brij Bhushan Singh (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday lifted the suspension on the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), restoring its recognition as a National Sports Federation (NSF) for the sport. Former WFI president and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh shared his thoughts…

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Sports Ministry lifts suspension of Wrestling Federation of India; Brij Bhushan’s close aide Sanjay Singh to retain full control | More sports News – The Times of India

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File photo of Wrestling Federation of India chief Sanjay Singh (PTI) The Wrestling Federation of India‘s (WFI) suspension has been lifted by the Sports Ministry on Tuesday. The control of WFI has been handed over to president Sanjay Singh, who is known to be a close associate of BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who…

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No sports ministry clearance, Indian wrestling team’s Zagreb Open trip put off | More sports News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat will not be able to defend his men’s 57kg category title at the forthcoming Zagreb Open ranking series tournament next week, as the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) failed to secure requisite clearance for the event from the sports ministry due to its inexplicable suspension since Dec…

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‘Satyanaash hi hoga’: Brij Bhushan Singh reacts to Vinesh Phogat’s win in Haryana | India News – Times of India

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‘Satyanaash hi hoga’: Brij Bhushan Singh reacts to Vinesh Phogat’s win in Haryana CHANDIGARH: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Tuesday targetted Congress leader Vinesh Phogat following her victory in the Julana constituency during the Haryana assembly polls and alleged that the former wrestler used his name to secure her win.Speaking…

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‘God punished you’: Brij Bhushan Singh makes ‘cheating’ claim on Vinesh Phogat’s Paris Olympics heartbreak | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A day after wrestler Vinesh Phogat joined Congress, former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and BJP leader Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh questioned the legitimacy of Phogat’s participation in the Paris Olympic games, saying that ‘God punished’ her for going to games by ‘cheating’.Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said to ANI, “Is it not…

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Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia join Congress ahead of Haryana polls | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Ace wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia formally joined the Congress on Friday at the party headquarters in Delhi, ahead of Haryana assembly elections.Before joining the party, Phogat and Punia met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge at his 10 Rajaji Marg residence. LIVE: Eminent personalities join the Indian National Congress at the AICC HQ….

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Women wrestlers can secure 4-5 medals in 2028 if WFI allowed to operate without interference: Sanjay Singh | More sports News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: WFI President Sanjay Singh on Monday said that India has the potential to secure 4-5 medals in women’s wrestling at the 2028 Olympic Games, but emphasized that interference from certain institutions in the national federation’s daily functioning needs to stop. Despite the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) having its suspension lifted by the…

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Court asks police to reinstate security of female wrestler who accused Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment | More sports News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A court in Delhi issued an order on Thursday, instructing the police to promptly restore the security detail of a woman wrestler who has leveled allegations of sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).The interim order was passed by Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate…

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