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Sunday, August 17, 2025
TopicWrestling Federation of India

Topic: Wrestling Federation of India

Protest will continue against WFI president until we get justice, says Vinesh Phogat

Phogat said FIR will be filed if appropriate action is not taken on their charges. 'If action is not taken, FIR will be lodged by 5-6 girls,' she said.

Deeply concerned and disturbed by allegations against WFI chief, says IOA chief P.T. Usha

Celebrated Indian wrestlers, including Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat & others have been protesting for the last three days at Jantar Mantar against WFI president.

‘Don of all dons, murderer, wrestling reformer’ — WFI chief & MP Brij Bhushan’s colourful life

BJP MP & Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of sexual assault. Some call him a 'reformer' for the sport, others say he only plays politics.

‘Truth needs to come out’ — wrestlers’ protest against WFI chief triggers a political storm

The protesters have not divulged details about the allegations made and said they will tell the whole story to PM Narendra Modi or Home minister Amit Shah only.

Wrestlers continue protest against BJP MP WFI chief Brij Bhushan — ‘want to meet Modi or Shah’

Protesting wrestlers upset with Brij Bhushan Singh's monopoly over the sport. He is currently in his 3rd tenure as president of Wrestling Federation of India — elected unopposed.

WFI chief ‘hurt’ by sexual harrassment allegations, wrestlers were ‘pressured’ to protest

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh said wrestlers, who made allegations of sexual harassment against coaches, should have approached the Federation earlier.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?