Wrestling

Six junior wrestlers skip dope test, lose medals

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sunday withdrew the medals from six of the current junior... (more...)

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Navjot wins silver at Asian wrestling

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Navjot Kaur won the silver in the women’s freestyle 67 kg event at the Asian Wrestling Championship... (more...)

Raj Singh elected Asian Wrestling Council secretary general

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Raj Singh, secretary general of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) was elected as the secretary... (more...)

Complimentary Asian Wrestling tickets from Thursday

New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) Complimentary tickets for the Asian Wrestling Championship will be available at Gate No.7-A of... (more...)

Geeta Phogat to lead India women at Asian wrestling meet

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The battle for the women’s wrestling continental crown will witness some of the top contenders... (more...)

Former wrestling coach Roopchand dead

Gurgaon, April 1 (IANS) Indira Gandhi Priyadarshini Award-winner and former national wrestling coach Roopchand, 85, passed... (more...)

Third-generation grappler from Burnaby earns scholarship to highly ranked Oregon State

HOWARD TSUMURA VANCOUVER DESI Burnaby Central Secondary School’s Amar Dhesi is one of the province’s top... (more...)

Iran wins freestyle wrestling World Cup

Tehran, Feb 23 (IANS) Iran claimed the freestyle title at the wrestling World Cup here. In the competitions held at Azadi... (more...)

Russia win Greco-Roman Wrestling World Cup

Tehran, Feb 21 (IANS) Russia claimed the Greco-Roman title at the Wrestling World Cup meet here, local media reported Thursday. In... (more...)

India's Sushil Kumar catches his breath during his bout with Japan's Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu in the Men's 66kg Freestyle wrestling gold medal match on Aug. 12, 2012 during the London 2012 Olympic Games. Marwan Naamani/AFP/Getty Images

YEAR IN REVIEW: Sports in India went from Olympic high to suspension low

India’s Sushil Kumar catches his breath during his bout with Japan’s Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu in the Men’s 66kg... (more...)

High Court dismisses plea challenging Tendulkar’s RS nomination

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a plea challenging the nomination of cricketer Sachin Tendulkar... (more...)

Court reserves order on Tendulkar’s nomination to Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a petition challenging Sachin Tendulkar’s... (more...)

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Mother’s Day an opportunity to recall mom’s lessons on gender equality, fairness

SURESH KURL VANCOUVER DESI Recently I dreamt of my mom. She was dressed in a white cotton sari with a blue border and tiny little…
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Help Keep Your Graduates Safe

HARVEY KOONER VANCOUVER DESI It’s an exciting time of year at high schools across the province. Graduation marks the culmination of years of hard work…
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