Vinesh Phogat

Security personnel detains protesting wrestlers as they proceed towards new Parliament building

The protesting wrestlers who were trying to march towards the new Parliament from their site of protest at Jantar Mantar were stopped and detained by...

Sunday, May 28, 2023 12:51 PM

Wrestlers' protest: "Will take protest at international level," says Vinesh Phogat

Indian ace grappler Vinesh Phogat on Monday said that wrestlers would write to international Olympians seeking their support in the ongoing protest ag...

Monday, May 15, 2023 6:43 PM

Wrestlers' Protest: Delhi Police on alert, barricades up on roads leading to Jantar Mantar

Heavy security was deployed at the Jantar Mantar site here in the national capital on Thursday after a ruckus broke out late last night between protes...

Thursday, May 4, 2023 11:43 AM

Oversight committee constituted to probe wrestlers' allegations has not reached any conclusion, says...

The oversight committee constituted to probe the allegations levelled by wrestlers against Wrestlers Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Shar...

Saturday, April 29, 2023 2:39 PM

"It hurts to see athletes on streets demanding justice": Neeraj Chopra comes in support of Wrestlers...

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra on Friday came in support of the ongoing wrestlers' protest, and said that he was 'hurt' to see athletes on the st...

Friday, April 28, 2023 11:33 AM

Preliminary enquiry needed before FIR registration against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh: Delhi Polic...

Delhi Police on Wednesday submitted before the Supreme Court that a preliminary enquiry would be needed before lodging an FIR against Wrestling Federa...

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 12:38 PM

Protesting wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat move Supreme Court seeking FIR against WFI president

Veteran wrestlers including Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking FIR against the WFI president over al...

Monday, April 24, 2023 1:20 PM

No FIR filed against WFI President till now: Sakshi Malik breaks down as wrestlers protest at Jantar...

Having waited for three months, Star wrestlers again started their protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh...

Sunday, April 23, 2023 6:50 PM

WFI President Called Me 'Khota Sikka' After Tokyo Olympics Loss, Has Sexually Harassed Many Girls: V...

Indian wrestler and Commonwealth Games medalist Vinesh Phogat on Wednesday alleged that coaches who are favourites of the Wrestling Federation of Indi...

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 6:38 PM

WFI chief says Vinesh has been forgiven, she's welcome to give trials

The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) has forgiven Vinesh Phogat for her behaviour at the Tokyo Olympics and has said that the grappler is welcome t...

Friday, August 27, 2021 4:05 PM

Vinesh Phogat targets Tokyo glory to overcome Rio heartache

Three years ago, India’s Vinesh Phogat left the wrestling mat on a stretcher with a knee injury that shattered her dreams of an Olympic medal in Rio.

Friday, September 27, 2019 11:21 AM

Vinesh Phogat qualifies for 2020 Olympics

India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat (53kg) qualified for the 2020 Olympics after beating fancied American Sarah Hildebrandt in the World Championships...

Wednesday, September 18, 2019 1:27 PM

Vinesh Phogat looks forward to Olympics participation

Reflecting on her gold medal-winning performance, which saw her become the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games, Phogat said her...

Sunday, August 26, 2018 11:54 AM