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![]() | Wrestlers protest: Sports ministry steps in, grapplers dig inOn Day two of protest, the sports ministry asks IOA to form panel even as the agitating wresters move SC seeking action against WFI chief. |
![]() | Sports Ministry stalls May 7 WFI elections, asks IOA to form ad-hoc panel to conduct pollsThe ministry also disclosed that the Oversight Committee formed on January 23 by the government to inquire into the allegations against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has submitted its report. |
![]() | Protesting wrestlers move SC seeking FIR against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan SinghThe wrestlers have sought direction to the Commissioner of Delhi Police to register FIR against Singh for allegedly assaulting women wrestlers. |
![]() | All parties welcome: Protesting wrestlers demand action against WFI chiefOlympic medalist Bajrang Punia welcomed all political parties to join the agitation and added that the protesting wrestlers won't back down till action is taken against the BJP MP. |
![]() | 'We won't leave from Jantar Mantar until...': Top wrestlers resume protest seeking WFI chief's arrestThe wrestlers had staged a sit-in protest in Jantar Mantar in January where they had accused the Wrestling Federation of India and its chief of sexual harassment and mistreatment of wrestlers. |
![]() | Statements by women wrestlers should be made public, all should know truth: Bajrang PuniaSpeaking to this daily, the Olympic and multiple Worlds medallist said he was not convinced by the probe against the Wrestling Federation of India chief carried out by the oversight committee. |
![]() | Inquiry committee set up to probe Kalakshetra harassment; arrested faculty member suspendedThe board has also suspended Hari Padman, assistant professor, who has been arrested by police for sexual harassment charges with immediate effect. |
![]() | Kalakshetra sexual harassment issue: Faculty member arrested by Chennai policeAssistant professor Hari Padman was arrested from a house in Madhavaram, said the police. |
![]() | Kalakshetra teacher accused of sexual abuse absconding: TN PolicePolice said that Hari Padman was summoned for questioning after a former student of his accused him of sexually abusing her while she was a student at Kalakshetra. |
![]() | Kalakshetra sexual harassment case: Police book dancer Hari Padman after CM's assuranceThe protesting students called off their stir temporarily post-midnight. |
![]() | Kalakshetra students write to Culture Ministry, demand action on sexual abuse complaintsThe students said that the protest will continue in the absence of any concrete response from the college administration regarding taking formal action against the professor. |
![]() | ‘Sexual harassment’ at Kalakshetra: NCW seeks fair probe, artistes express solidarityThe internal committee took up the enquiry suo moto and a report has been filed after a thorough investigation. |
![]() | NCW seeks FIR against Turtle Surveillance Alliance director over sexual harassment allegationsA few women who had previously worked with TSA alleged sexual harassment by one of the directors of the organisation on Instagram. |
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![]() | Stop this malaise in Indian sportDespite meetings with the sports ministry, the wrestlers have yet to receive satisfactory assurances. |
![]() | WFI chief will respond to sexual harassment allegations on Jan 22, says his sonThe WFI chief termed the protest by the country's top grapplers "dharna of Shaheen Bagh" and reiterated that he won't quit his post. |
![]() | 'French Oscars' bars those investigated for sexual misconductIn a statement, the Academy said anyone facing a potential prison sentence for "violence, notably of (a) sexual or sexist nature" would be excluded from the coming ceremony. |
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