Awards come with responsibility, wrestler Sushil Kumar says after Padma Bhushan nomination
The Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) recently nominated the 33-year-old for India's third-highest civillian honour.
Sep 07, 2016, 20:39 PM IST
Not Sushil Kumar, but THIS Japanese wrestler is Sakshi Malik's inspiration
Sakshi Malik also said that for better performances, Indian grapplers should learn from their foreign counterparts.
Sep 07, 2016, 13:02 PM IST
Sushil Kumar recommended for Padma Bhushan, coach Yashvir Singh for Padma Shri
Pankaj Advani's name also features in the list forwarded for the Padma Bhushan.
Sep 06, 2016, 15:52 PM IST
Sushil Kumar thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for asking media to highlight struggles of India's athletes
Throughout Rio Olympics, Narendra Modi was very optimistic about India's performance at the biggest sporting spectacle.
Sep 05, 2016, 11:11 AM IST
Olympics 2016: In time of crisis, Sushil Kumar tweets INSPIRATIONAL message for wrestler Narsingh Yadav
There seems to be no end to Narsingh Yadav's woes as WADA has decided to appeal against the clean chit given to him by NADA in a dope scandal.
Aug 17, 2016, 10:50 AM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: Narsingh Yadav eyes fairy-tale climax, Yogeshwar Dutt keen to sign off on high
Midway into the 17-day extravaganza, the biggest ever Indian contingent of 100-plus athletes is yet to land a medal and the onus would now be on the wrestlers to make up for it.
Aug 14, 2016, 15:44 PM IST
Rio Olympics 2016: Grappling for a hat-trick
Despite the controversy surrounding Narsingh Yadav’s dope test, Indian wrestling contingent will be looking to make it third time in a row after medal wins in 2008 and 2012.
Aug 02, 2016, 18:09 PM IST
Sushil Kumar delighted with NADA's clean chit for Narsingh Yadav – This is what he tweeted
The grappler was found to be a victim of conspiracy, with WFI admitting that his food and drinks were sabotaged with banned substance.
Aug 01, 2016, 18:05 PM IST
I am hopeful NADA panel will take right decision: Narsingh Yadav
NADA's lawyer Gaurang Kanth said that Narsingh's claims of conspiracy are not backed by sufficient proof.
Jul 28, 2016, 23:25 PM IST
SHOCKING! Narsingh Yadav wanted to kill himself after dope test fiasco?
Narsingh is found to have used a banned steroid.
Jul 27, 2016, 08:29 AM IST
DNA: Analysis of doping controversies of Narsingh Yadav and Inderjeet Singh- Part II
Study of various anabolic steroids which results in doping. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Jul 27, 2016, 00:42 AM IST
DNA: Analysis of doping controversies of Narsingh Yadav and Inderjeet Singh
Analysis of various anabolic steroids which improves muscle and energy. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Jul 27, 2016, 00:40 AM IST
VIDEO: Sushil calls Narsingh's doping row 'unfortunate', wants fellow wrestlers to win medals at Rio
Sushil was also in hunt for a seat at Rio but was left empty handed with the Indian Wrestling Federation opting to give quota to Narsingh Yadav.
Jul 26, 2016, 00:23 AM IST
Central Government plays waiting game as Wrestling Federation backs dope-tainted Narsingh Yadav
WFI chief Bhusan Sharan Singh also trashed media reports of him calling on the Prime Minister to intervene in the matter.
Jul 25, 2016, 20:57 PM IST
Rio Olympics: Sushil Kumar backs 'younger brother' Narsingh Yadav, but hurt by being dragged in 'conspiracy' controversy
Sushil Kumjar said Narsingh Yadav as a younger brother and hopes he gets his name cleared form the controversy and earns India a medal at the Olympics.
Jul 25, 2016, 17:28 PM IST
If Narsingh Yadav is found guilty, Sushil Kumar cannot replace him for Rio Olympics – Here's why!
IOA president however said that they will follow whatever India's antidoping body NADA asks them to.
Jul 25, 2016, 11:57 AM IST
Narsingh Yadav cries foul after dope test shock, says truth will come out
Narsingh had won a lengthy legal battle over two-time Olympics medallist Sushil Kumar, who also staked his claim to represent the country in 74kg freestyle at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Jul 24, 2016, 17:16 PM IST
SHOCKING! Star wrestler Narsingh Yadav fails dope test, Rio participation doubtful
Narsingh was selected for the Rio Olympics in controversial circumstances.
Jul 24, 2016, 10:49 AM IST
Want to finish my Olympic journey with a gold medal: Yogeshwar Dutt
Appearing in his last Games, the London Olympics bronze medallist will be competing in men's 65kg freestyle category in Rio.
Jul 04, 2016, 19:24 PM IST
Sushil Kumar to meet WFI, challenge High Court's verdict if federation doesn't budge
Going by norms in WFI guidelines, a quota belongs to the country and not to an individual wrestler, and former world champion Sushil pointed out that there should be a trial in 74kg category to decide who would go to Rio.
Jun 07, 2016, 12:18 PM IST
