Wednesday, 27 September 2023

Sports Stars

'What about us, should we quit wrestling': Antim raises question on Vinesh's exemption from Asian Games trials
RAISED QUESTIONS

'What about us, should we quit wrestling': Antim raises question on Vinesh's exemption from Asian Games trials

NEW DELHI: Reigning U20 World Champion wrestler Antim Panghal on Wednesday raised questions on the exemption given to Vinesh Phogat from the Asian Games selection trial and sought to understand the reason behind this decision.

Wrestlers vs Brij Bhushan: Chargesheet elaborates minute details of sexual harassment
SEXUALLY HARASSED

Wrestlers vs Brij Bhushan: Chargesheet elaborates minute details of sexual harassment

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police in its chargesheet against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have claimed that be it India or abroad, the powerful politician sexually harassed women wrestlers on multiple occasions.

Olympian Mirabai Chanu urges PM, HM to restore peace, normalcy in Manipur
RESTORE PEACE

Olympian Mirabai Chanu urges PM, HM to restore peace, normalcy in Manipur

IMPHAL: Star Indian weightlifter and Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Saikhom Mirabai Chanu on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to restore peace and normalcy in Manipur.

Athletics: Neeraj plans to achieve peak fitness with focus on World Championship in August
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Athletics: Neeraj plans to achieve peak fitness with focus on World Championship in August

MUMBAI: Finishing on top of a tough field that included top competitors on his return from an injury is a big boost to the confidence and Neeraj Chopra, India's Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw, is hoping to build on that to excel in the upcoming World Championship at Budapest in August this year.

PM Modi, Anurag Thakur, Bindra hail Neeraj Chopra for his 'incredible victory' at Lausanne Diamond League
LAUSANNE DIAMOND LEAGUE

PM Modi, Anurag Thakur, Bindra hail Neeraj Chopra for his 'incredible victory' at Lausanne Diamond League

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Sports minister Anurag Thakur and Olympic gold medalist shooter Abhinav Bindra on Saturday congratulated star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for his second straight win of the season in the Lausanne leg of the Diamond League.

Dubai becomes host for the inaugural edition of Global Chess League
Global Chess League

Dubai becomes host for the inaugural edition of Global Chess League

Dubai:Global Chess League (GCL) announced Dubai as the venue for the inaugural edition, to take place from June 21 to July 

'She is first an athlete': PT Usha meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar
'She is first an athlete':

'She is first an athlete': PT Usha meets protesting wrestlers at Jantar Mantar

New Delhi:IOA president PT Usha on Wednesday met wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and other grapplers, who have been sitting on a protest demanding the arrest of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, and assured them of support.

Regional Equestrian League: Jahnvi, Niharika, Inaara qualify for the Nationals
Regional Equestrian League:

Regional Equestrian League: Jahnvi, Niharika, Inaara qualify for the Nationals

Mumbai:Jahnvi Raheja, Niharika Singhania and Inaara Luthria qualify for the Nationals in the show jumping and dressage sections of the Regional Equestrian League hosted by Amateur Riders' Club at the Mahalaxmi Race Course here.

Regional Equestrian League: Jahnvi, Niharika, Inaara qualify for the Nationals
Regional Equestrian League:

Regional Equestrian League: Jahnvi, Niharika, Inaara qualify for the Nationals

Mumbai:Jahnvi Raheja, Niharika Singhania and Inaara Luthria qualify for the Nationals in the show jumping and dressage sections of the Regional Equestrian League hosted by Amateur Riders' Club at the Mahalaxmi Race Course here.

IWL 2023: CRPF, Lords FA look to gather pace; Churchill, Queens search for first points
IWL 2023:

IWL 2023: CRPF, Lords FA look to gather pace; Churchill, Queens search for first points

Ahmedabad:Tied on the same points after one win and one defeat, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) FC and Lords FA, Kochi will look to add three more points to their tally as they meet in an important Group B clash of the Indian Women's League (IWL) 2023 at the Shahibaug Police Stadium here on Wednesday.

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