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Sexual harassment case against WFI chief under consideration, report to be submitted to court: Delhi Police

NEW DELHI: The sexual harassment case against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is under consideration and the status report of the investigation will be submitted to court, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday.

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Magnus Carlsen believes India is on track to become a leading chess nation

NEW DELHI: Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world rapid chess champion and a five-time world champion, expressed his confidence in India's potential to emerge as a leading chess nation, commending the country for its strategic approach and accomplishments in the sport. Carlsen, widely regarded as the best player of his generation,…

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Team India prepares for World Test Championship final with focus on bowlers workload

NEW DELHI: In the lead-up to the highly anticipated World Test Championship final against Australia, commencing on June 7 at The Oval, the Indian cricket team is diligently working on building the workload for their bowlers, who recently participated in the demanding Indian Premier League (IPL).

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Media cites ‘sources’ to claim ‘no evidence’ against WFI chief. Delhi police says otherwise – but deletes tweet

India’s top wrestlers have been protesting for 38 days now. But sections of the media cited unnamed police sources today to allege there’s “no sufficient evidence” to arrest BJP MP and Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

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BWF could allow Russian shuttlers to return from ban

NEW DELHI: In a significant development, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) has paved the way for Russian and Belarusian players to make a return to competition as neutrals, following their previous ban due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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"I will hang myself if proven guilty," WFI chief Brij Bhushan Singh amid wrestlers' protest

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday responded to the protesting wrestlers' allegations, and said that he would "hang" himself if allegations against him are proven. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Outrage in India after teenage girl killed in Delhi street

Body of teenager lay untouched until police informant passed by, raising fresh concerns about women’s safety

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Steve Smith on potential spin threat ahead of WTC final: 'We could face sort of similarities at Oval to what we had in India'

NEW DELHI: Australia's batting star Steve Smith is expecting batting friendly conditions at the The Oval, the venue for the World Test Championship final against India.

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Nepal PM Dahal to seek energy, new air route deals on India visit

Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will seek a long-term deal to export hydroelectric power and the opening of new air routes through India during his visit to New Delhi beginning on Wednesday, officials said.

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'He is first one to turn up for training and leaves last': Josh Hazlewood praises Virat Kohli

NEW DELHI: Australia pacer Josh Hazlewood has expressed his deep admiration for his Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate and India's star batsman Virat Kohli ahead of the World Test Championship final at The Oval, beginning on June 7.

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Economists see India’s first rate cut in 2024 for durable growth

NEW DELHI: Economists see India’s central bank holding interest rates this year before cutting 25 basis points in the first quarter of next year as inflation moderates and the economy stays resilient, according to the latest Bloomberg survey results.

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Defending champion Iga Swiatek into French Open second round

NEW DELHI: Defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the French Open second round with a straights sets win over Cristina Bucsa of Spain on Tuesday.

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‘It’s their stand, what can we do?’: WFI chief on wrestlers’ call to throw medals in the Ganga

WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh responded to the protesting wrestlers saying that the charges against him are already being probed by the Delhi Police.

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Rune passes Eubanks test to make French Open second round

NEW DELHI: In a thrilling opening-round match at Roland Garros, Danish sixth seed Holger Rune overcame a challenging phase to defeat Christopher Eubanks, who was making his debut in the French Open. The final scoreline read 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(2), 6-2 in Rune's favor.

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Zverev wins first French Open match since ankle injury

NEW DELHI: Alexander Zverev marked his return to Roland Garros with a victorious performance in the first round of the French Open, defeating Lloyd Harris in straight sets. This comeback comes exactly one year after Zverev suffered a severe ankle injury during the semi-finals.

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Shahbad Dairy murder: Sahil planned killing for two days after being rebuffed by victim in front of friends, claim police

NEW DELHI: Accused Sahil planned for two days the horrific killing of the 16-year-old girl carried out on Sunday evening in the Shahbad Dairy area in Delhi after she had rebuffed him in front of her friends and refused to continue their relationship, police claimed on Tuesday.

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Medvedev knocked out of French Open by 172nd-ranked Seyboth Wild

NEW DELHI: World number two Daniil Medvedev suffered a shock exit from the French Open in the first round, losing in a five-set battle against 172nd-ranked Thiago Seyboth Wild of Brazil.

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Protesting wrestlers postpone immersion of medals in Ganga after farmer leader Naresh Tikait seeks '5 days time'

NEW DELHI: Dramatic scenes emerged from Haridwar on Wednesday evening as the protesting wrestlers, who had reached the bank of river Ganga to immerse their medals into the holy river, were stopped by farmer leader Naresh Tikait.

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Purana Qila excavations reveal pre-Mauryan era settlement

A fresh round of excavations at the site of Delhi’s Purana Qila or Old Fort have uncovered evidence of the continuous history of the city since the pre-Mauryan era. The findings include shards of Painted Gray Ware pottery which are usually dated to around 1200 BC to 600 BC.

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It will be a big challenge for India to come out of T20 mould and play WTC final: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: The Indian players will face their biggest challenge in transitioning from the fast-paced IPL T20 format to the longer format of the game when they compete against Australia in the World Test Championship (WTC) final next week, feels legendary cricketer Sunil Gavaskar.

The Times of India

Gauff shrugs off slow start to reach second round in Paris

NEW DELHI: Coco Gauff, the American sixth seed, overcame a shaky start to kick off her French Open campaign with a hard-fought 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory against Spain's Rebeka Masarova in Paris. Despite her initial struggles, Gauff regained her composure and found her rhythm to secure the win.

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Sameer Verma, Kiran George, Ashmita Chaliha progress to main draw of Thailand Open

NEW DELHI: Indian shuttlers Sameer Verma, Kiran George, and Ashmita Chaliha showcased impressive performances in the qualifying round of the Thailand Open Super 500 badminton tournament in Bangkok as they secured straight-game victories over their respective opponents to advance to the main draw of the singles event.

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We are fully geared up for upcoming FIH Pro-League games: Harmanpreet Singh

NEW DELHI: Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh expressed confidence in the team's performance in the ongoing FIH Pro League matches in England.

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Passenger on Delhi-bound flight assaulted crew member, handed over to security personnel: Air India

A passenger on a Delhi-bound Air India flight was handed over to security personnel for "unruly behaviour" with crew members during the flight. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Which court will hear minor wrestlers' plea for probe against WFI chief? Delhi HC seeks responses

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Registrar General of Delhi High Court and the Delhi government's Principal Secretary on a transfer plea seeking clarification that which court will deal with the minor wrestlers' plea for court-monitored investigation against the chief of Wrestling Federation of India, Brij…

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