After WFI suspension, Sakshee’s mother opens up on daughter’s comeback from retirement

[ad_1] Reported by Surender Singh Sakshee Malikkh’s mother Sudesh Malik welcomed the Sports Ministry’s decision to suspend the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) body, led by Sanjay Singh, also an aide of former president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. “When Sanjay was named as the new WFI president, we called it a black day in wrestling,” … Read more

‘First step’: How top athletes reacted to suspension of new wrestling body

[ad_1] After the Union Sports Ministry suspended the newly elected Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) body on Sunday, top athletes including Sakshee Malikkh, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat welcomed the decision, calling it the “first step for betterment of wrestlers”. Wrestler Sakshee Malikkh, reacting to the suspension of the new WFI body, saying, “This has … Read more

Watch: Wrestler Bajrang Punia leaves Padma Shri on pavement near PM’s residence

[ad_1] Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia left his Padma Shri on the pavement of Kartavya Path, following the appointment of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh’s as the president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). Punia spoke to reporters after leaving his Padma Shri on Kartavya Path, saying he could not meet Prime Minister … Read more

भारतीय कुश्ती संघ की सदस्यता रद्द, फैसले का पहलवानों पर क्या होगा?

[ad_1] <p style="text-align: justify;">24 अगस्त को एक ऐसी खबर सामने आई जिसने देश के सभी भारतीय पहलवानों को निराश कर दिया. दरअसल यूनाइटेड वर्ल्ड रेसलिंग (विश्व कुश्ती संघ) ने भारतीय कुश्ती संघ की सदस्यता को अस्थाई रूप से निलंबित कर दिया है.&nbsp;</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">ऐसा फैसला इसलिए लिया गया क्योंकि भारतीय कुश्ती महासंघ के पूर्व … Read more