Wrestlers should have got the FIR registered against WFI chief three months back: Yogeshwar Dutt
Fpsports • 2 years agoOlympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt, a BJP leader, was also a part of the oversight committee that probed the allegations of sexual harassment against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Committee have submitted report to Sports Ministry, says Yogeshwar Dutt amid wrestlers' protest
• 2 years agoTop wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia resumed their protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday.
WFI President Controversy: IOA forms 7-member committee to probe allegations, PT Usha ensures justice
• 2 years agoBesides legendary boxer Mary Kom and wrestler Yogeshwar, the panel also includes archer Dola Banerjee and Indian Weightlifting Federation of India (IWLF) president Sahdev Yadav.
PT Usha, Yogeshwar Dutt among eight SOMs picked by IOA Athletes Commission
• 2 years agoThe other six SOMs are M M Somaya (hockey), Rohit Rajpal (tennis), Akhil Kumar (boxing), Suma Shirur (shooting), Aparna Popat (badminton), and Dola Banerjee (archery).
Tokyo Olympics 2020: Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala helps India's top athletes when they're at their most vulnerable
Amit Kamath • 4 years agoJavelin thrower Neeraj Chopra's elbow in 2019. Boxer Manish Kaushik's bicep in June 2020. Wrestler Vinesh Phogat's knee after Rio 2016. Dr Dinshaw Pardiwala has operated on many of India's Tokyo 2020 medal hopefuls besides many of India's sports legends.
Abhinav Bindra condemns Yogeshwar Dutt over support of Kumbh Mela, says wrestler is 'failing' sports community
Fpsports • 4 years agoDutt tweeted in support of the scores of people that attended celebrations of the religious event on 14 April, saying, "no one in the Kumbh Mela is reaching there illegally, people are following all protocols, no one is spitting at the security and medical staff, no one is running away after hiding from the administration."
Sakshi Malik says Sushil Kumar, Yogeshwar Dutt's Olympics performances motivated her to go all out in pursuit of medal
• 5 years agoSakshi became India's first woman wrestler to win an Olympic medal when she defeated reigning Asian champion Aisuluu Tynybekova of Kyrgyzstan 8-5 in the 58kg category, despite trailing 0-5 at one stage, in the repechage medal playoff.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Wrestler Babita Phogat under fire over controversial Twitter rant
Trendingdesk • 5 years ago2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Babita Phogat has been on the receiving end for her tweets targetting the Muslim community
Baroda Election Result 2019 LIVE Updates | Assembly Elections; Constituency, Party, Candidate Name Wise Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing
Fp Research • 5 years agoBaroda Assembly Constituency Election Results 2019 Live Updates - Read Baroda constituency vidhan sabha chunav latest news, party, constituency, candidate name wise winner, loser, leading, trailing live updates online at Firstpost.com.
News18-IPSOS Exit Poll Results for Haryana Assembly: BJP to win 75 seats, Congress 10; wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt, Babita Phogat face tough competition
Fp Staff • 5 years agoAccording to the poll, the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) is set to draw a blank in the state while the Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) is projected to win 2 seats in the 90-member Haryana Assembly.