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sakshi malik news

Rohtak: Sakshi Malik backs Vinesh Phogat, urges PM, sports minister to intervene in WFI row

In an interaction with the media, Vinesh alleged that she was being singled out and unfairly treated because she had openly spoken against the federation during the wrestlers’ protest movement. (ANI)
Published on May 13, 2026 07:56 am IST

Sakshi Malik accuses WFI of deliberately trying to block Vinesh's comeback

Sakshi Malik extends support to Vinesh Phogat
Updated on May 12, 2026 12:51 pm IST

Grazia Fashion Awards 2026 highlights: From Malaika Arora to Bhumi Pednekar

Let's take a closer look at what the award show attendees wore!
Published on Apr 03, 2026 12:00 am IST

Delhi HC dismisses pleas by Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat against WFI elections

The wrestlers had moved the High Court, alleging that the WFI elections were not conducted in a fair and transparent manner.
Published on Dec 02, 2025 02:08 pm IST

Sakshi Malik avoided wearing anything that bared her arms: ‘I complain to God…’

Wrestler Sakshi Malik
Published on Oct 29, 2024 09:53 am IST

The incredible courage of Sakshi Malik

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Sakshi Malik celebrates after winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
Published on Oct 28, 2024 03:20 pm IST

OK, Boomer: Why the best celebrity memoirs come from the young and famous

Paris Hilton’s first memoir, Confessions of An Heiress, is irreverent, light, and glitzy. And so fun to read. (SHUTTERSTOCK)
Updated on Oct 25, 2024 04:12 pm IST

Evening briefing: Jagdambika Pal remembers TMC MP's 'fury'

Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal at the Parliament House in Delhi.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 06:51 pm IST

Sakshi Malik's big revelation: Brij Bhushan tried to harass me in 2012

Wrestler Sakshi Malik leaves Baroda House, in New Delhi.
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 05:06 pm IST

Babita Phogat responds to Sakshi Malik's charge about wrestlers' protest

Wrestler and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babita Phogat.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 04:34 pm IST

Wrestler Sakshi Malik slams media for silence over 'Brij Bhushan's black deeds'

Sakshi Malik accuses former Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh of sexual harassment in a shocking revelation.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 07:44 am IST

Vinesh Phogat on Sakshi Malik's 'greed' charge: ‘If speaking for sisters…’

Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik with supporters during their protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Published on Oct 22, 2024 06:11 pm IST

Sakshi Malik: 'Babita Phogat wanted to be WFI chief, planned wrestlers' protest'

Indian wrestlers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, and Sakshi Malik (extreme right) address a press conference as they take part in a sit-in protest demanding arrest of then Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in New Delhi on April 24, 2023.
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 01:14 pm IST

Wrestling with doubt: Rudraneil Sengupta writes on Sakshi Malik’s new memoir

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Malik celebrates gold at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Six years earlier, she won bronze at the Rio Games, the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in wrestling. (Getty Images)
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 07:58 pm IST

Won’t join politics: Sakshi Malik on Vinesh, Punia joining Congress

After Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat joined the Congress in the presence of party’s national chief Mallikarjun Kharge and party’s general secretary KC Venugopal, Sakshi took to X. (HT File)
Updated on Sept 07, 2024 08:54 am IST

Security of complainants in Brij Bhushan case removed? Delhi Police refutes

Ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (File Photo)
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 11:16 pm IST

Vinesh Phogat makes emotional return, gets welcome fit for a champion

Congress MP Deepender Hooda and grapplers Vinesh Phogat, Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia in Jhajjar on Saturday. (Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Updated on Aug 18, 2024 07:14 am IST

Paris 2024: ‘By getting to the Olympics, Vinesh is a winner already’

Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Anshu Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik along with others during the sit-in protest, in January. (AFP)
Updated on Aug 06, 2024 06:32 am IST

Jnr wrestlers hold protest, raise slogans against Sakshi, Bajrang and Vinesh

Junior wrestlers protest against Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, and Vinesh Phogat at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Wednesday
Published on Jan 03, 2024 11:42 pm IST

Sakshi Malik says her mother getting threat calls, Brij Bhushan's 'goons' active

Junior wrestlers on Wednesday protested at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi against Sakshi Malik, Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat
Updated on Jan 03, 2024 01:41 pm IST

Rahul tries his hand at wrestling at Jhajjar akhara

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Bajrang Punia in action during a wrestling dabble at an akhara in Jhajjar. (HT)
Updated on Dec 28, 2023 08:22 am IST

Sakshi Malik's major hint after WFI suspension: ‘Announced retirement, but…’

Now-retired wrestler Sakshi Malik
Published on Dec 25, 2023 09:06 am IST

‘Will not take back until…’: Wrestler Bajrang Punia on his Padma Shri

A combination of pictures shows the Padma Shri award that is placed on the pavement near Kartavya Path by wrestler Bajrang Punia as he speaks to the media on returning his award after former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)
Updated on Dec 25, 2023 01:41 am IST

Evening brief: Brij Bhushan on Sakshi Malik's charge; Army probe into J-K deaths

Wrestler Sakshi Malik during a press conference after Sanjay Singh became the new President of WFI, (PTI)
Published on Dec 24, 2023 06:06 pm IST

'Blatant disregard': Here's why Centre suspended Sanjay Singh-led WFI body

BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh with supporters after UP Wrestling Association Vice President Sanjay Singh became the new President of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), in New Delhi, Thursday. (File)
Published on Dec 24, 2023 01:26 pm IST

WFI chief Sanjay Singh's first reaction after sports ministry's suspension move

Newly elected president of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Sanjay Singh.
Updated on Dec 24, 2023 03:51 pm IST

‘Focus on sports’: CM Khattar advises athletes to avoid politics amid WFI row

CM Manohar Lal Khattar (HT Photo)
Published on Dec 25, 2023 06:22 am IST

Haryana khaps ask Bajrang, Sakshi to reconsider their decisions

Haryana khaps ask Bajrang, Sakshi to reconsider their decisions. (HT)
Updated on Dec 24, 2023 07:02 am IST