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'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' now 'Beti BJP ke netaon se bachao': Congress slams govt over wrestlers issue

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday claimed the BJP's slogan of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' now means 'Beti BJP ke netaon se bachao (save daughters from BJP leaders)' and also hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not making an appeal to the protesting wrestlers to not throw their…

The Times of India

Wrestlers return to their homes, did not speak in Haridwar due to 'silence vow'

NEW DELHI: The "shell-shocked" protesting wrestlers, except Sakshi Malik, have returned to their homes in Haryana, and did not speak with the waiting media in Haridwar due to a silence vow, a member of the protest group said on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Wrestlers should wait for Delhi Police to conclude investigation: Anurag Thakur

NEW DELHI: Wrestlers protesting against the Wrestling Federation of India's president Brij Bhushan Singh should wait for the investigation to be completed, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday, asking the grapplers to trust Delhi Police and Supreme Court of India.

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Tsitsipas eases into French Open third round

NEW DELHI: Stefanos Tsitsipas, the world number five, had a comfortable victory over clay-court specialist Roberto Carballes Baena at the French Open. Tsitsipas defeated the 30-year-old Spaniard in straight sets, winning 6-3, 7-6(4), 6-2, to advance to the third round in Paris.

The Times of India

Todd Murphy wants to add Ashwin-style carrom ball in his repertoire

NEW DELHI: Young Australia off-spinner Todd Murphy, who closely studied Ravichandran Ashwin during his first tour of India, is eager to incorporate the Indian tweaker's carrom ball into his repertoire ahead of the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final and the Ashes series.

The Times of India

Cheteshwar Pujara's inputs will be invaluable for Team India in WTC final: Gavaskar

NEW DELHI: Former captain Sunil Gavaskar believes that Cheteshwar Pujara's extensive experience playing in the English County Championship could offer valuable insights to his Team India teammates ahead of the World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia.

The Times of India

Elina Svitolina battles into French Open third round

NEW DELHI: In an impressive comeback, Elina Svitolina rallied from a set and a break down to secure a victory over Storm Hunter and advance to the third round of the French Open, just 12 hours after her husband Gael Monfils' late-night escape act in Paris.

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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.

The Times of India

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).

The Times of India

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.

Newslaundry

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.

The Times of India

"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.

Reuters

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.

The Hindu

‘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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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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