What Mahavir Phogat said on Vinesh joining politics

Olympian Vinesh Phogat's uncle and celebrated wrestling coach Mahavir Phogat said her niece should not have joined politics at this stage and aimed for an Olympic gold in 2028, days after the......

Hours after joining, Cong fields Vinesh from Julana in Haryana polls

The Congress on Friday released its first list of 31 candidates for the Haryana assembly polls, fielding former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda from Garhi Sampla-Kiloi, state unit chief Udai......

Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia meet Rahul Gandhi, may contest Haryana polls

Wrestlers Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat met former Congress president Rahul Gandhi here on Wednesday with sources saying that they are likely to contest the upcoming Haryana assembly polls on the......

'Your daughter with you': Vinesh Phogat joins farmer's protest

Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday joined protesting farmers at the Shambhu border between Punjab and Haryana and said the central government should pay heed to their demands and make it a......

Govt lifts ban on Wrestling Federation of India

IMAGE: The Sports Ministry, in its order, said that the Wrestling Federation of India has taken corrective measures, so it has decided to lift the suspension. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters......

Wrestling Federation of India to relocate office from Brij Bhushan's home

IMAGE: Wrestling Federation of India, led by president Sanjay Singh, has been functioning from its old address -- the long-time home of its former chief and five-time BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan......

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......

IOA plea to lift wrestling Federation of India's suspension

IMAGE: The Wrestling Federation of India was suspended for not holding its election on time. Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Friday requested the UWW to......

'Haryana's pride' Phogat gets Rs 4 cr from state govt

'It is not about money, it is about respect. Many people from across the state tell me that I must have received the cash award.' IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat was disqualified for being overweight ahead......