A former junior national wrestling champion has alleged that Haryana Police officials shot at him, who mistook him for a wanted criminal. The incident took place on November 28 near Sonipat. ...
11:07 AM, Dec 02, 2012
New Delhi: Two state-level boxers and a teenaged wrestler were on Sunday arrested for kidnapping a property dealer in outer Delhi on September 1, sources said. The police said that the businessman was on his way to work when the trio waylaid him and kidnapped him. The victim says he was waylaid and abducted by the accused. He alleges they then took pictures of him in objectionable positions with a...
01:59 PM, Sep 16, 2012
Kane talks about Indian wrestlers and his experience in India so far. ...
06:15 PM, Sep 10, 2012
The 29-year-old wrestler, who has won a silver medal at the Olympics, thanked his coach and family for their support. ...
11:12 PM, Aug 12, 2012
Mumbai: Wrestler-actor Dara Singh continues to be very critical and is now undergoing dialysis, a doctor said. The 84-year-old was taken to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital following a severe cardiac problem. He remained critical, and his condition hasn't improved since. "He is still very critical. His condition has not deteriorated and he is holding up, but he requires a high dose of medication. The problem he came up with...
07:07 PM, Jul 09, 2012
Mumbai: Wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, who is known for his roles in 'King Kong' and 'Faulad', suffered cardiac arrest and was admitted to a city hospital in a 'critical' condition, according to the doctors. "He is very, very critical. He was brought in an emergency condition to hospital at 5:15 pm. He had suffered cardiac arrest. He is in ICU and we are monitoring his condition hour-by-hour," said Dr Ram Narain,...
09:07 PM, Jul 07, 2012
New Delhi: He's over seven feet tall, weighs 190 kg and has a daily diet which can last a normal person for a week - and he's all set to enter Bigg Boss 4. Popular wrestler The Great Khali, the latest participant of reality show Bigg Boss 4, says all he wants to do through the show is to entertain the Indian audience. "My managers were in talks with the...
01:10 PM, Oct 16, 2010
Tokyo: Japan's ancient sport of sumo is embracing the latest high-tech, with its governing body set to distribute Apple's iPad to wrestlers who often struggle with smaller cellphone keypads due to their giant hands. The sumo association said it will hand out iPads to Japan's 51 "stables", or the clubs the wrestlers belong to, with the aim of improving communication among the roly-poly grapplers after some in the past had...
05:23 PM, Aug 24, 2010
Indian team finished with a rich haul of 14 medals in Manila. ...
03:47 PM, Jul 14, 2009
Retired NSG commandoes and private security officers are in demand this season. ...
02:38 PM, Mar 31, 2009
Govt has earmarked Rs 7 bn for the preparation of elite athletes. ...
10:22 AM, Feb 25, 2009
The Olympian wrestler refused to travel with the Indian team to America. ...
01:23 PM, Feb 05, 2009
Heroes overwhelmed by reception promise richer haul in future. ...
09:42 AM, Aug 26, 2008
London: West Indies batsmen Narsingh Deonarine and Assad Fudadin are scheduled to arrive in England on Wednesday after finally managing to finally secure their UK travel visas in Jamaica. The left-handed Guyanese pair had been stuck in Jamaica since last week as they awaited their documents in order to link up with the touring party which arrived in England last Wednesday. This means the West Indies should have a full...
02:21 AM, May 21, 2008
Bridgetown, Barbados: West Indies captain Darren Sammy said he is clear about his role in the side after his outstanding Monday morning spell pegged back Australia on the third day of the opening Test. In an unbroken 10-over spell, Sammy claimed 2 for 14 to help reduce Australia to 84 for 3, after the visitors resumed the day on 44 without loss in response to West Indies' 449 for 9 ...
06:09 PM, May 10, 2008
New Delhi: Delhi Daredevils vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene, who joined the team on Sunday along with explosive English batsman Kevin Pietersen, said that nowadays it is not difficult to switch formats. As for coming and playing IPL after playing Test cricket doesn't make a difference as these days we keep changing from one format to another very quickly, Jayawardene, who recently scored back-to-back Test hundreds, told reporters on the eve of...
12:48 PM, May 10, 2008
Chennai: Chennai Super Kings on Wednesday suffered an eight-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) season five opener and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni admitted that it was a rusty start to their title defence. Chasing 113 to win, Mumbai Indians scored 115-2 with 19 balls to spare and Dhoni said that another 30-odd runs could have made a difference on the pitch at the MA Chidambaram...
01:55 AM, May 09, 2008
He told a shocking lie to fans who prize the wrestler for honesty and integrity. ...
04:19 PM, Aug 16, 2007
Geetika Jhakar and Alka Tomar were the first medal winners in women's wrestling at the Asian Games for India. ...
10:13 PM, Dec 12, 2006
