Milkha Singh: News
11 Mar 2023
Sourav GangulyTop 5 unmissable Indian sports biopics of the last decade
Over the years, sports biopics have become a Bollywood staple, as they honor legends as well as provide inspiration and drama, and audiences embrace this genre.
26 Jul 2022
IndiaHere are the interesting facts about the Commonwealth Games
The 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG) are set to begin on July 28 this year.
20 Jun 2022
BR Ambedkar5 must-read autobiographies of Indian personalities
Autobiographies are a source of inspiration for readers.
08 Sep 2021
DubaiJeev becomes world's first golfer to receive Dubai Golden Visa
Star Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh has become the first professional golfer in the world to receive the prestigious 10-year Dubai Golden Visa in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the sport.
19 Jun 2021
BollywoodFilm celebrities pay homage to Milkha Singh
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, Mohanlal, superstar Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgan, actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, and others from the Indian film industry mourned the end of an era as they paid tributes to sprint icon Milkha Singh, describing him as an epitome of hard work and determination.
19 Jun 2021
ChandigarhA state funeral for late Milkha Singh, announces Punjab CM
Milkha Singh will be accorded a state funeral by the Punjab government and a day of mourning will be observed to pay respects to late sports legend, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said today.
19 Jun 2021
OlympicsA look at the achievements of 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh passed away on Friday after a month-long battle with COVID-19.
19 Jun 2021
Narendra ModiCountry pays its respects to 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh
The nation mourned the end of an era as it paid homage to nonagenarian sprint icon Milkha Singh, who died on Friday after battling COVID-19 for a month, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the tributes.
19 Jun 2021
CoronavirusLegendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh dies due to coronavirus complications
Former legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh breathed his last at PGIMER in Chandigarh on Friday night.
14 Jun 2021
CoronavirusMilkha Singh's wife Nirmal Kaur succumbs to COVID-19
Nirmal Kaur, the former Indian women volleyball team captain, and wife of sprint legend Flying Sikh Milkha Singh died at Fortis Hospital in Mohali due to COVID-19 related complications on Sunday.
05 Jun 2021
ChandigarhHospital officials refute death reports, say Milkha Singh is stable
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who is battling COVID-19 in the ICU of PGIMER in Chandigarh, is stable and his condition is "better than yesterday," the hospital authorities said on Saturday.
04 Jun 2021
ChandigarhMilkha Singh hospitalized again after oxygen levels go down
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who recently contracted the COVID-19 infection and was discharged after recovering, was on Thursday admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of PGIMER in Chandigarh due to dipping levels of oxygen.
31 May 2021
CoronavirusMilkha Singh discharged from hospital in stable condition
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh was on Sunday discharged from a private hospital where he was getting treatment for COVID-19 infection even as he continues to be on oxygen support.
25 May 2021
CoronavirusMilkha Singh hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh, who had tested positive for COVID-19, was on Monday admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Fortis hospital in Mohali with doctors saying that his condition is stable. He was diagnosed with COVID-19 pneumonia.
20 May 2021
CoronavirusMilkha Singh tests COVID-19 positive, says I'm in 'high spirits'
Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh has tested positive for COVID-19 and is in isolation at his Chandigarh residence.
28 Jul 2019
Priyanka Chopra JonasFarhan Akhtar trains tirelessly for his next sport flick, 'Toofan'
Farhan Akhtar, who will be seen in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Toofan, is sweating hard for this upcoming sports drama.
07 Mar 2019
Mahendra Singh DhoniAfter MS Dhoni, Dinesh Karthik to have a biopic?
Bollywood is seeing a surge in biopics lately, and special focus is being given to sports persons.
14 Nov 2018
Deepika Padukone'Zila Ghaziabad' director announces biopic on Bhaichung Bhutia
Director Anand Kumar, best known for Sanjay Dutt-Vivek Oberoi starrer 'Zila Ghaziabad', is working on ex-football captain of India, Bhaichung Bhutia's biopic.
19 Aug 2018
XInstead of Milkha Singh, Bengal textbook mentions Farhan Akhtar
In an astonishing incident which puts the spotlight on the poor education system, a West Bengal textbook put Farhan Akhtar's photo while portraying Milkha Singh, the legendary sprinter.
13 Jul 2018
Mahendra Singh DhoniBiopics should be narrated truthfully, feels actor Chitrangada Singh
Actor Chitrangada Singh, who has produced "Soorma", says biopics should be narrated truthfully.
13 Jul 2018
IndiaWho have been India's best track and field athletes?
India's 18-year-old track athlete Hima Das became the latest sporting sensation after she bagged the gold medal yesterday.
26 Jun 2018
BollywoodCan 'Sanju' beat these 5 Indian biopics?
Ranbir Kapoor's 'Sanju' is arguably the most eagerly-awaited biopic in recent times. The buzz for the Rajkumar Hirani directorial is unprecedented and a tsunami is expected at the box office on June 29.
05 Jun 2018
MumbaiMumbai: Amit Shah to meet Tata, Lata, Madhuri tomorrow
BJP president Amit Shah will tomorrow meet industrialist Ratan Tata, Lata Mangeshkar, and actor Madhuri Dixit and share the Modi government's achievements with them as part of his party's "contact for support" campaign.
