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Wrestlers’ protest: Security tightened at Delhi borders ahead of demonstrations called by Samyukt Kisan Morcha

Security was tightened at Delhi’s border points on June 1 in view of a call for nationwide demonstrations given by the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) in support of wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.

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Delhi sees coolest May in 36 years; wet spell continues in Haryana, Punjab

Delhi recorded its coolest May in 36 years with excess rainfall bringing the average maximum temperature down to 36.8 degrees Celsius this time, according to the IMD.

The Hindu

Watch: Record 211-shot rally at Malaysia Masters

NEW DELHI: In an unbelievable and phenomenal display of athleticism and perseverance, the pair of Thinaah Muralitharan and Pearly Tan outlasted their Japanese opponents in the women's doubles badminton match to emerge victorious in a record 211-shot rally at the Malaysia Masters last Thursday.

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Wrestlers protest: DCW issues summon to top cop after identity of minor wrestler revealed

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday issued a summon to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, New Delhi in a case pertaining to the wrestlers-WFI case where an identity of a minor wrestler who has accused Brij Bhushan of harassing her was revealed on social media.

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Tests and T20s can co-exist: Ben Stokes

NEW DELHI: As the T20 leagues continue to spread their wings across the world, England skipper Ben Stokes said that he has no fears for the future of Test cricket.

The Times of India

Novak Djokovic sails into French Open third round after Kosovo controversy

NEW DELHI: Novak Djokovic briefly struggled but then returned to his absolute best as he sailed past Hungarian Marton Fucsovics on Wednesday to reach the French Open third round.

The Times of India

Preparations for WTC final had begun during the IPL itself: Axar Patel

NEW DELHI: India's bowling all-rounder is quite confident about the team's chances in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) final and also revealed that the members of the squad had started preparing for the marquee clash during the Indian Premier League (IPL) itself as the players held practice sessions with…

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Delhi Commission for Women issues summon to top cop after identity of minor wrestler revealed

NEW DELHI: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday issued a summon to the Deputy Commissioner of Police, New Delhi in a case pertaining to the wrestlers-WFI case where an identity of a minor wrestler who has accused Brij Bhushan of harassing her was revealed on social…

The Times of India

Don't take any step that undermines sports: Union minister Anurag Thakur tells wrestlers; Opposition slams govt

NEW DELHI: Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Wednesday asked protesting wrestlers not to take any step that could undermine sports or hurt players and said they should wait for the probe to complete, even as political parties stepped up attacks on the government over the issue.

The Times of India

Alcaraz sees off Daniel to reach French Open third round

NEW DELHI: Carlos Alcaraz, the world number one, showcased his skills at the French Open by overcoming a challenging test against Japan's Taro Daniel. In a four-set battle, Alcaraz emerged victorious with a scoreline of 6-1, 3-6, 6-1, 6-2, securing a spot in the third round in Paris.

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French Open: Yuki-Saketh enter 2nd round, Bopanna-Ebden lose in opener

NEW DELHI: Indian tennis players Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni had a successful start to their French Open campaign in Paris by securing a straight-set victory in the men's doubles event.

The Times of India

India thrash South Korea 9-1 to enter men's Junior Asia Cup hockey final

NEW DELHI: The Indian hockey team displayed a dominant performance, defeating South Korea 9-1 in the men's Junior Asia Cup semi-finals in Salalah, Oman on Wednesday. With this win, India secured a place in the tournament's final.

The Times of India

Treatment of Indian wrestlers was very disturbing: IOC

NEW DELHI: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has condemned the manner in which the protesting Indian wrestlers were being treated by Delhi Police over the weekend, terming it "very disturbing" in a strongly-worded statement.

The Times of India

'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…

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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.

The Times of India

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.

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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.

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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.

The Times of India

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.

The Times of India

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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