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IOA forms ad-hoc committee to hold WFI’s elections

NEW DELHI: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday formed a two-member ad-hoc committee, consisting of its executive council (EC) member Bhupender Singh Bajwa and sportsperson of outstanding merit (SOM), Suma Shirur, to run the day-to-day affairs of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The committee will also hold elections…

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Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik express shock over IOA chief PT Usha's statement

NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) president P T Usha, a celebrated track and field athlete with over 100 medals at national and international events, on Thursday, criticised the wrestlers for going public with their protest demanding filing of an FIR and arrest of sidelined Wrestling Federation of India’s (WFI)…

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Delhi records seven Covid fatalities, 865 fresh cases

NEW DELHI: Delhi reported seven Covid-related fatalities for the second consecutive day on Thursday and registered 865 fresh coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 16.90 per cent, according to data shared by the city government's health department.

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India claim four medals on opening day of Asian Youth Athletics Championships

NEW DELHI: India started its campaign on a positive note at the Asian Youth Athletics Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, winning four medals, including a gold on Thursday.

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Parts of Delhi witness short spell of rain

NEW DELHI: Parts of Delhi witnessed a short spell of rain on Thursday evening. The maximum temperature was recorded at 38.4 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season's average, according to the India Meteorological Department. Several parts of the city, including east, central and southeast, received rains.

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India tells China peace needed on border for better ties

India's defence minister told his Chinese counterpart on Thursday that improved relations depend on "peace and tranquillity" returning to their frontier disturbed by military tensions, the Indian government said.

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Daily Dose Ep 1338: Bengal violence probe handed over to NIA, Anand Mohan released

In this episode of Daily Dose, Saeeduzzaman brings you the news from Delhi, West Bengal, Bihar, Maharashtra, and China.

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Between China and Ukraine: Why G7 and Quad meets will be another tightrope for Indian diplomacy

Even as India is holding a slew of events as the current G-20 president, set to culminate in the Delhi summit in September, the next few weeks will be hectic for the country’s summit diplomacy of a different kind and for a different reason.

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I am ready to be hanged if it's proved I have threatened wrestlers: Mahavir Prasad Bishnoi

NEW DELHI: Dismissing the allegation that he has threatened the sexually harassed wrestlers and their families on behalf of WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, coach Mahavir Prasad Bishnoi on Thursday said he is ready to be hanged if proved guilty.

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IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals skipper Sanju Samson wins toss, opts to bat against Chennai Super Kings

NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson won the toss and opted to bat against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in their IPL game in Jaipur on Thursday.

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Delhi excise case: Court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till May 12, tells CBI to supply chargesheet copy

The Rouse Avenue Court on Thursday extended till May 12 the judicial custody of Delhi's former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in the CBI case related to alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped excise policy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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1st edition of House of Harmony's Spring Fest held in New Delhi

The House of Harmony, a literary endeavour by authors Dr. Harshali Singh and Mona Verma, successfully hosted the first edition of Spring Fest 2023 at Kunzum Bookstore in GK 2, New Delhi on April 16. The day-long literary conclave was attended by writers, poets, social activists and change makers, journalists,…

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Delhi LG directs agencies to keep strict watch over drug peddling in city

Delhi Lt Governor VK Saxena on Thursday chaired the 5th meeting of the State Level Committee of NCORD (National Narcotics Coordination) and issued strict instructions to make Delhi 'drug-free', an official statement issued by the office of LG said. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Man dupes people in Delhi on pretext of providing assistance in household chores, held

NEW DELHI: A 24-year-old man was arrested in Delhi for allegedly duping people on the pretext of providing them assistance in plumbing and other household chores, police said on Thursday.

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Wrestlers' protest on streets amounts to indiscipline, says IOA president PT Usha

NEW DELHI: India's star wrestlers coming on streets to stage a protest hasn't gone down well with the former track and field star and Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha who feels that this kind of protest amounts to gross indiscipline and tarnishing the image of the country.

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Jehan Daruvala eyeing Azerbaijan podium hat-trick

NEW DELHI: Ace Indian race driver Jehan Daruvala will be eyeing his third consecutive Azerbaijan podium as Formula 2 returns to action at the Baku city circuit after a month-long break.

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Delhi man held duped woman of Rs 90,000 on pretext of retrieving blocked Instagram account

NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 90,000 from a woman on the pretext of retrieving her blocked social media account, Delhi police said on Thursday.

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Delhi man dupes woman of Rs 90,000 on pretext of retrieving blocked Instagram account; held

NEW DELHI: A 20-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 90,000 from a woman on the pretext of retrieving her blocked social media account, Delhi police said on Thursday.

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Have sought action taken report from Delhi Police: NCW chief on sexual harassment charges against WFI head

SRINAGAR: National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Thursday said she has sought an action taken report from the Delhi Police Commissioner on the complaints filed by women wrestlers about alleged sexual harassment.

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh indicates he won't go down without a fight

NEW DELHI: Accused of sexual harassment by India's top wrestlers, under-fire national federation chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Thursday indicated that he will fight with all his might to prove his innocence.

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New Judges in Delhi, Uttarakhand, Chhatisgarh, Madhya Pradesh HCs; Centre notifies elevations

The Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday notified the elevations of several Judicial officers and Advocates as the Judges of various High Courts. Read further on Dynamite News:

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BCCI central contracts: Richa Ghosh, Jemimah Rodrigues get promotion; Shikha Pandey, Taniya Bhatia dropped

NEW DELHI: Young wicket-keeper batter Richa Ghosh and Jemimah Rodrigues have been elevated to B category in the BCCI central contracts for the 2022-23 season while the likes of Shikha Pandey and Taniya Bhatia have been dropped.

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Wrestling mess: 'Babita forced us to sit on dharna and then backstabbed', alleges grappler

NEW DELHI: "Forget others, we got ditched by our own sister Babita Phogat," alleged one wrestler, who is protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh at the Jantar Mantar here.

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Myanmar's neighbours, some Asean members hold secretive talks on crisis

Government and think-tank representatives from Myanmar and its neighbours, including India and China, held talks in New Delhi on Tuesday as part of a secretive effort to de-escalate a bloody crisis in Thailand's army-run neighbour, two sources said.

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Need an initial probe before FIR against WFI chief: Cops

Ready to file immediately if SC wants: Delhi Police

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