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Vinesh Phogat clinches Julana Seat, marking Congress’s First Win in 15 Years

Phogat secured the Julana seat with a margin of 6,015 votes, receiving a total of 65,080 votes.

‘Jail mein hai Kaal’: Manish Sisodia on Kejriwal versus Modi

Sisodia, who was released on conditional bail a day earlier, warned the ruling party that their time was limited. "The 'kaal' of the BJP is currently behind bars, but you won't be able to hold him back for long," he declared.

Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem wins gold, Indian trollers call for his dope test

NEW DELHI: In an Olympics finale that could only be described as “throwing” the rulebook out the window, Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem launched a javelin a whopping 92.97 meters, bagging gold and leaving India’s Neeraj Chopra with a silver—and Indian Twitter ablaze with conspiracy theories and some good ol’ neighbourly love. Nadeem’s record-shattering throw, the sixth-longest […]

Next time, I’ll show you the door: RS Chairman Dhankhar condemns Derek O’Brien

The clash occurred as opposition MPs demanded a discussion on the issue, which Dhankhar refused, leading to an uproar and eventual walkout by the opposition.

Phogat lost game of political conspiracy: Congress blames BJP

Congress has accused the BJP of being responsible for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification at the Olympics. Phogat, who was disqualified from the 50 kg wrestling finals due to being overweight by 100 grams, lost her chance at a medal.

Cut hair, shortened clothes yet Vinesh disqualified by 100 Grams: Olympics team doctor

Dinshaw Paudiwala, shared, "Despite all our efforts, her weight was 100 grams over her 50kg weight category. We tried all possible drastic measures throughout the night, including cutting off her hair and shortening her clothes. Despite this, we couldn't make that 50kg weight category.”

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann to support disqualified wrestler Vinesh Phogat cleared

NEW DELHI: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will visit the home of wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was disqualified from the Paris Olympics due to being overweight. Mann, accompanied by Anurag Dhanda, Vice President of AAP’s Haryana unit, will meet Vinesh’s father, Mahabir Phogat, to offer support during this challenging time. “The entire nation stands with […]

Vinesh weight row: Two journalists rule out any foul play, say IOA extended all help

Phogat was eliminated for being overweight ahead of her final bout against USA’s Sarah Ann Hildebrandt on Wednesday, despite defeating World and Olympic 50kg champion Yui Susaki on Tuesday night.

Vinesh Phogat out of Paris Olympics after failing weight check

NEW DELHI: In a heartbreaking turn of events for India, Vinesh Phogat has been disqualified from the Paris Olympics after failing to make the weight on the morning of her 50 kg gold medal match. Sources indicate that Phogat was approximately 100 grams over the allowed limit, which according to competition rules, makes her ineligible […]

PM seeks solutions from PT Usha after Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached out to IOA President PT Usha for firsthand information and options to address Vinesh Phogat's disqualification from the Paris Olympic Games 2024.