Dharambir

For second time in a row, BJP sitting MP dharambir Singh has defeated Congress candidate Shruti Chaudhary by a margin of 4,35,262 votes to win the the Bhiwani-Mahendergarh seat. While the BJP candidate started taking lead from the very first round, he maintained it till the last 17th round.

Highly placed sources told TOI that 200m dharambir Singh, 27, the first Indian male sprinter to qualify for the Olympics in 36 years, had failed a drug test conducted by the National Anti-Doping Agency and had been told to stay back.

"Had he got the support earlier, he would have brought more laurels for the country at international level. Till last year he was struggling to get financial help to prepare himself for the big event," said dharambir's coach Dr Ramesh Sindhu.

Haryana sprinter dharambir Singh, who was barred from representing the country in the Rio Olympics at the last minute for failing a dope test, has been slapped an eight-year ban by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA).

Amit Kumar Saroha saw his protégé dharambir win gold and Pranav Soorma take silver in the men's club throw F51 final. dharambir's record-breaking throw of 34.92m marked India's first medals in this event at the Paralympics, fulfilling Saroha's dream of seeing his ward win a Games medal.

dharambir Singh is riding high on people's power.

dharambir Singh, who won the men's 100m in National Inter-State championships, is provisionally suspended by the AFI, pending enquiry, for evading dope test.

A thick silence has enveloped the house of athlete dharambir Singh, who was stopped from boarding the flight for Rio after he was tested positive in the dope test by national anti-doping agency (NADA).

Additional sessions judge Lokesh Kumar Sharma set aside the order convicting dharambir of negligent driving (Section 279) and causing death by negligence (Section 304 A).

During the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections on May 25, voting occurred in Haryana's Bhiwani-Mahendragarh constituency, recording a turnout of 65.39 percent as reported by the Election Commission of India. Key candidates include BJP's dharambir Singh and Congress's Rao Dan Singh

A 29-member Indian team, led by Paralympian dharambir, will take part in the 13th Fazza International Championships World Para Athletics Grand Prix beginning here on Monday. dharambir will compete in men's discus throw and club throw F51 events as the Indian athletes look to make a mark and achieve Minimum Qualification Standard for this July's Commonwealth Games.

The National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) on Wednesday did not take sprinter dharambir Singh's name but confirmed TOI's report that one Olympic bound athlete has tested positive in the run up to the Games.

"The sports ministry should stop this practice of sending athletes on personal training sojourns abroad. We have told them in the past about the dangers of being tempted by drug cheats," said an official.

The Hisar SP has ordered departmental inquiry while suspending ESI dharambir and ASI Jaiveer Singh in two separate cases of taking a bribe of Rs 21000 and hitting an auto rickshaw under the influence of liquor. During the suspension period, both will have to report in the police lines.

New Delhi, Aug 3 () India's dope shame in the Rio Olympics build-up continued with indications that 200m runner dharambir Singh has returned positive for a banned substance in an in-competition test conducted last month.

The Indian duo of Amit Kumar and dharambir ended fifth and eighth respectively in the F51 men's club throw competition of the Paralympics on Wednesday.

Bhubaneswar's Kalinga Stadium hosts the National Para Athletics Championship starting Thursday, featuring 1,460 athletes from 28 states and two forces. The event showcases Paralympic medalists like Mariyappan Thangavelu and Sumit Antil, aiming to select talent for upcoming Asian Para Games and international competitions, while also focusing on rural talent development.

dharambir Singh, who had last year switched over from the Congress party to join the BJP, took charge as the HOA president at a function held at its headquarters.

The court of additional sessions judge on Tuesday convicted and sentenced 16 persons to life imprisonment in an honour killing case of Dhingsara village in Haryana’s Fatehabad district. The court also slapped a fine of Rs 11,500 each on the convicts.

India's Pranav Soorma and dharambir Nain failed to secure a top-two finish in the men's club throw F51 at the World Para Athletics Championships, ending their double podium streak. dharambir won silver, while Soorma finished fifth, citing high humidity after rain as a factor.

With an eye on the Punjabi vote bank in the upcoming assembly polls, Congress is likely to field an old face from Gurgaon - former MLA dharambir Gaba.

dharambir from Sonepat set an Asian record with a 34.92m throw, clinching gold in the men's F51 club throw at the Paris Paralympics. Pranav Soorma from Faridabad won silver with a 34.59m throw, while Amit Kumar finished last.