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Sports fraternity greet Kiren Rijiju's Twitter initiative seeking suggesti
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): Sportspersons including Hima Das and PV Sindhu on Thursday welcomed Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijiju's initiative of launching a new Twitter handle and inviting suggestions on it to make the country a global sporting superpower.
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Phogat family meet South Korean first lady
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): Famous Indian wrestler sisters Geeta Phogat and Babita Phogat, along with their family, met the South Korean first lady Kim Jung-sook here on Tuesday.
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Wrestlers take up 'PadMan Challenge'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Indian women wrestling team has posted a picture holding sanitary pads in line with the much talked about 'PadMan Challenge'.
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Commonwealth Wrestling C'ship to mark Sushil's international return
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Double Olympian Sushil Kumar is all set to compete at an international event for the first time after three years.
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Geeta Phogat backs Zaira Wasim over harassment matter
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Wrestler Geeta Phogat has condemned the alleged Zaira Wasim harassment incident and has said the 17-year-old actress should have slapped the man the very moment he tried to touch her.
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National Wrestling Championship: Sushil Kumar wins gold
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], November 18 (ANI): Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar, who was back on mat after the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, won a gold medal in men's 74 kilogram freestyle competition of National Wrestling championship in Indore.
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National Wrestling Championship to begin on Nov 15 in Indore
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Indore [Madhya Pradesh], Nov 14 (ANI): It's for the first time that Indore will be hosting the National Wrestling Championship.
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'Secret Superstar' is about today's youth, girls: Aamir Khan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who will next be seen in the Advait Chandan directorial, 'Secret Superstar', has said that this movie is about the youth of today, especially the girls.
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Only our father supported us, but the entire nation stands with Zaira: Gee
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): Phogat sisters came out in a heart-rending defense for the Dangal fame actress Zaira Wasim, post her twitter-apology row. Recapitulating her own heavily scrutinized childhood, Geeta urges Zaira to be strong and keep going.
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Zaira Wasim-An inspiration for youth in Kashmir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), [India], Jan. 17 (ANI): 'Dangal' girl Zaira Wasim seems to be going places. She recently met Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti. Her role as Geeta Phogat in the movie has drawn international attention.
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Phogat sisters call on Zaira Wasim to ignore trolls and focus on her work
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): Olympian wrestler Geeta Phogat on Monday came out in support of actress Zaira Wasim, who essayed her character in the Bollywood blockbuster flick Dangal, asserting that the Kashmiri starlet must learn to ignore those trying to bring her down and continue to
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Separatists threatened Zaira Wasim to post apology letter: BJP
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Jan. 16 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday held the separatists responsible for the shocking apology letter posted by Zaira Wasim, the Kashmiri starlet who gained fame for her role as a young Geeta Phogat on Dangal, while asserting that they
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