Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday officially announced a massive hike in the prize money in four of the seven categories of the National Sports and Adventure Awards, which were given away in a virtual ceremony this year…
Rahul Aware was at the Police Academy training when he received a message from Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The communique was to inform him that he has been shortlisted for the September-bound national camp. However, the thing…
National Sports Award: Five members of the wrestling fraternity have been recommended by the panel for the National Sports Award 2020. While Vinesh Phogat has been nominated for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award, Sakshi Malik, Rahul Aware and…
Wrestling News: When Rahul Aware’s father sent him to train under the tutelage of Rustum-e-Hind (Lion of India) Harishchandra Birajdar in Gokul Wastad Talim, Pune, little did he know that one day his son would become a world…
The last time a great wrestler came from Maharashtra was KD Jadhav who went on to win Independent India’s first Olympic medal. It was 57 years ago at Helsinki Olympics. Since then, there was no wrestler who ever…
Star wrestler Vinesh Phogat was on Tuesday put in contention for ‘Khel Ratna’ while World Championship medallists Rahul Aware and Olympic-bound Deepak Punia were nominated for the Arjuna award alongside Sakshi Malik and two others by the national…