Bajrang Punia

New Delhi: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia, on Wednesday, met the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi here with speculations of Vinesh contesting Haryana Assembly polls on a Congress ticket…

2020 Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning wrestler Bajrang Punia has slammed the CAS' verdict on Vinesh Phogat over silver medal at Paris Olympics row.Taking to his social media handle, Bajrang Punia said that  medal has been snatched…

New Delhi: Olympics bronze medallist wrestler Bajrang Punia has received a formal "notice of charge" from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) for refusing to provide a urine sample. As a result, a multiple World Championships medallist,…

New Delhi: Olympic medalist Bajrang Punia contends the need for the Sports Ministry to resume the wrestling activities in the country with seven months remaining for the upcoming Paris Olympics.Punia expressed concern over the ongoing…

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Bajrang Punia, after announcing the return of his Padma Shri Award following the appointment of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's aide Sanjay Singh as WFI chief, kept the award near the footpath outside PM Narendra Modi's…

New Delhi: Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Bajrang Punia on Friday decided to return the prestigious Padma Shri award to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a protest after Brij Bhushan Singh's close aide Sanjay Singh was elected as the…

New Delhi:  A Delhi court on Thursday granted bail to wrestler Bajrang Punia in a criminal defamation complaint filed against him by sports coach Naresh Dahiya.Dahiya has alleged that Punia, in company of other wrestlers/persons, made…

Hangzhou: India’s Aman Sehrawat lost the semifinal bout of the Men’s Freestyle 57kg category to Japan’s Toshihiro Hasegawa 10-12 on points, here on Friday. He will now face the winner of the repechage round in the bronze medal match.In…

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said that it will pronounce its judgement on July 22 on a plea by Under-20 World Champion Antim Panghal and Under-23 Asian Champion Sujeet Kalkal, who have challenged the direct entry given to…

New Delhi: With the Delhi Police under fire for their strong-arm tactics while detaining the protesting wrestlers, Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Bajrang Punia on Sunday shared a morphed photograph of the detained wrestlers, claiming the…