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Neeraj Chopra gets Yogeshwar's hand after abuse for inviting Pakistan's Arshad

Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt has stepped forward to offer his strong support for Neeraj Chopra, who was abused online for inviting Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem.

Neeraj Chopra(AFP)
Updated on Apr 27, 2025 06:12 AM IST

'Would've apologised to the country': Vinesh slammed for Olympics fiasco

London 2012 bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt said that it was wrong to celebrate Vinesh Phogat after she returned from the Olympics.

Vinesh had received a hero's welcome after returning to India from Paris. (PTI)
Published on Sep 26, 2024 08:18 AM IST

‘Kis hadd tak giroge’: Yogeshwar Dutt slams Bajrang Punia as face-off escalates

Bajrang Punia said they will quit wrestling if it is proved that they had asked for just one-bout trial for the Asian Games.

Former Indian wrestler and Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt. (Twitter/ ANI)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 11:12 PM IST

Yogeshwar Dutt leads protest against exemption for six

London Games medallist joined by Sujeet Kalkal’s father and Antim Panghal’s coach

London Olympics bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt(HT Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2023 11:37 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy

Evening brief: Siddaramaiah throws sprint challenge to PM Modi

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Former Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah. (File_PTI)
Published on Apr 30, 2023 05:01 PM IST

Wrestlers should focus on their practice, says Yogeshwar Dutt amid protest

Wrestlers' protest: The Delhi Police on Friday registered two FIRs against WFI chief Singh over the allegations of sexual harassment of female wrestlers.

Former Indian wrestler and Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt. (Twitter/ ANI)
Published on Apr 30, 2023 04:21 PM IST

WFI chief targets Deepender Hooda, says Akhilesh Yadav ‘knows the truth’

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh claimed that 90 per cent of the athletes and their guardians from Haryana trust the WFI.

Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh during an interaction with the media in Gonda on Saturday, (PTI)
Published on Apr 30, 2023 01:55 PM IST

Under-fire Yogeshwar Dutt faces the axe from wrestling oversight panel

Wrestlers demanding action against the federation's top officials have complained that a panel member was leaking details of their submissions made in confidence.

Yogeshwar Dutt poses with bronze medal during the medal ceremony of Men's 60kg Freestyle at the Olympic Games in London(PTI)
Published on Feb 27, 2023 11:13 PM IST
By, New Delhi

‘Wrestlers' sexual abuse charges serious… Report in 8-10 days': Yogeshwar Dutt

Yogeshwar Dutt said if the allegations are false, it should be investigated what was the motive behind them.

Yogeshwar Dutt is part of the IOA committee to probe fellow wrestlers' sexual harassment allegations against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.(Getty file Images )
Updated on Jan 21, 2023 12:52 PM IST
By, New Delhi

For Bajrang Punia, it’s never over till it’s over

World No 1 wrestler in 65kg, Bajrang Punia’s frenetic explosion of action on the mat will be crucial in his bid to win a medal in Tokyo.

A file photo of Bajrang Punia.(AP)
Updated on May 26, 2021 10:32 PM IST
ByAvishek Roy, New Delhi

Haryana bypoll: Wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt trails from Baroda seat

Congress candidate Indu Raj is leading over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contender and wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt from the Baroda Assembly constituency for a by-election to the Haryana Legislative Assembly, as per the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday.

Yogeshwar Dutt trails in Baroda by more than 3,500 votes.(HT Photo)
Published on Nov 10, 2020 12:52 PM IST
Baroda, Haryana | ByAsian News International | Posted by Srivatsan K C

Congress retains Haryana’s Baroda assembly seat

Congress nominee Indu Raj Narwal defeats BJP candidate and Olympian wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt by over 10,000 votes to retain party bastion

Congress nominee Indu Raj Narwal with former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda at Gohana in Sonepat district after winning the Baroda assembly byelection on Tuesday.(Manoj Dhaka/HT)
Updated on Nov 11, 2020 02:03 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Baroda | BySunil Rahar

Haryana: Congress leading after second round of counting in Sonepat’s Baroda bypoll

The by-election for this assembly seat had taken place on November 3

Women voters show their inked fingers at a polling station after casting their vote for Baroda bypolls in Sonepat district, Haryana, on November 3, 2020.(HT File)
Updated on Nov 10, 2020 10:22 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Sonepat | BySunil Rahar

Haryana: 68% turnout recorded in Baroda bypoll

The polling started at 7 am and concluded at 6 pm. It was held amid tight security and three companies of paramilitary forces were deployed to ensure peaceful polling.

Women voters show their inked fingers at a polling station after casting their vote for Baroda By-polls.(HT photo)
Updated on Nov 03, 2020 09:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Byhindustantimes.com | Edited by Shivani Kumar

Baroda bypolls: Why this seat is a battle of prestige for Congress, BJP

Riding on the charisma of former chief minister and leader of opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda, the Congress is hoping for a fourth consecutive victory from this Deswali belt seat since 2009 assembly polls.

Former chief minister Bhupendra Singh Hudda addresses a public meeting in support of Congress candidate Induraj Narwal in Baroda Assembly Constituency, in Sonipat district, Haryana. (Photo by Manoj Dhaka / Hindustan Times)
Published on Nov 02, 2020 10:28 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Rohtak | BySunil Rahar

Hooda ignored Baroda’s development when he was in power: Birender

Reacting on three farm laws, the former Union minister said the minimum support price will not come to an end

Senior BJP leader and former Union minister Birender Singh during his visit to Sonepat’s Gohana on Tuesday.(HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 27, 2020 10:12 PM IST
Hindustan Times/ Rohtak | BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Independent candidate Kapoor Singh Narwal withdraws nomination for Haryana’s Baroda byelection

Leader of opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda convinces rebel to put up united fight with party nominee Indu Raj Narwal and teach BJP a lesson over three farm laws

From left: Kapoor Singh Narwal, Congress candidate Indu Raj Narwal and BJP’s Yogeshwar Dutt. Kapoor Singh pulled out of the contest for the Baroda byelection on Monday.(HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 19, 2020 07:10 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Rohtak | BySunil Rahar, Rohtak

Olympic medallist Yogeshwar Dutt named as BJP’s pick for Baroda bypolls in Haryana

The bye-election was necessitated due to the demise of Congress MLA Shri Krishan Hooda in April. In the 2019 assembly polls, Dutt had lost to Hooda from the seat.

The sportspersons batted for Dutt’s candidature for the Baroda seat, which the saffron party has never won.(Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 09:39 AM IST
Press Trust of India | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar

Plane travel fuelled my Olympic dreams, Sakshi Malik tells young wrestling aspirants

The Rio Games bronze winner urges junior wrestlers to find their heroes as she did in Olympic medallists Sushil Kumar and Yogeshwar Dutt

Sakshi Malik celebrates after winning a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.(Getty Images)
Updated on Jun 17, 2020 06:30 PM IST
New Delhi | By

Saina Nehwal enters a different court, like these other sportspersons

From Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore to Saina Nehwal, a look at sportspersons who have joined a political party.

Saina Nehwal joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday.(Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 29, 2020 03:01 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Sachin Tendulkar, Vishwanathan Anand dropped from government advisory panel

The two other big names who were not included in the panel were badminton’s chief national coach Pullela Gopichand and former Indian football team captain Bhaichung Bhutia.

A file photo of Sachin Tendulkar.(Getty Images)
Updated on Jan 21, 2020 09:54 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

‘Impossible to shake India’s secular instincts’: Sanjay Manjrekar

The recent attack on students at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has drawn the ire from all across the country.

File image of Sanjay Manjrekar(Yogen Shah)
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 04:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Sanjay Manjrekar backs protests against JNU violence, Yogeshwar responds

India cricketer-turned-commentator Sanjay Manjrekar expressed his support for the ongoing protests in Mumbai which were organized for showing solidarity with the JNU students, Olympic bronze medallist Yogeshwar Dutt also joined the debate.

File photo of cricket commentator and former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar.(HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 07, 2020 03:58 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | ByIndo Asian News Service

Of three Olympians, only Sandeep makes the cut

Hockey player wins Pehowa but wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt and Babita Phogat bite the dust in Baroda, Dadri

HT Image
Published on Oct 24, 2019 11:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By, Chandigarh

Keen contest between Olympian wrestler and five-time MLA for hotseat Baroda

Both the Congress and the Janayak Janta Party (JJP) have fielded Jat candidates, which may lead to a division of Jat votes.

Yogeshwar Dutt
Updated on Oct 20, 2019 03:28 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Baroda | By

3 Olympians take poll plunge from BJP podium in Haryana assembly elections

Olympians and Arjuna awardee wrestlers Yogeshwar Dutt and Babita Phogat, former hockey star Sandeep Singh will contest the Haryana Assembly polls on BJP ticket.

Olympians Babita Phogat, Yogeshwar Dutt and Sandeep Singh recently resigned their government jobs to join electoral politics. They are contesting Haryana assembly elections on BJP ticket.(HT Photo)
Updated on Oct 01, 2019 08:07 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | By

Olympian Yogeshwar Dutt joins BJP days before Haryana assembly election

The Olympic bronze medalist joined the BJP just days ahead of the Haryana assembly elections.

Olympian Yogeshwar Dutt joins BJP at BJP Head quarters in New Delhi.(HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2019 05:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By

Yogeshwar slams umpiring post Bajrang’s controversial loss

“Anyone who saw the semi-final bout between Bajrang and Niyazbekov can clearly distinguish between right and wrong,” said Yogeshwar Dutt

Indian freestyle wrestler Yogeshwar Dutt(Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
Updated on Sep 20, 2019 11:03 AM IST
New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Neeraj Chopra undergoes elbow surgery, doubtful for Doha Worlds

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra has undergone an elbow surgery, raising doubts over his participation in the World Championships to be held in Doha from September 27 to October 6.

Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra after undergoing elbow surgery.(Twitter/Neeraj Chopra)
Updated on May 03, 2019 12:57 PM IST
Mumbai | ByPTI

Bajrang Punia to wrestle at Madison Square Garden

Punia, who won the 65kg men’s freestyle gold at the recent Asian championships, will be among top wrestlers selected by the American governing body for the May 6 tournament.

Bajrang Punia reacts after winning the World Championship 2018 semifinal match.(PTI)
Updated on Apr 27, 2019 03:48 PM IST
New Delhi | ByAgence France-Presse
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