Articles about Mary Kom
25 Jul 2021
2020 Tokyo Olympics, Day 2: Complete report
After an action-packed Day 1 at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Day 2 saw several top-notch performances many new nations entered the medals chart.
22 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: A look at India's medal hopefuls
The rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be underway on Friday.
17 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Key details of India's boxing contingent
Nine Indian boxers will be taking part in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
05 Jul 2021
Tokyo Olympics: Mary Kom, Manpreet Singh to be India's flag-bearers
Star boxer MC Mary Kom and men's hockey team captain Manpreet Singh will be India's flag-bearers at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo Olympics.
20 Jun 2021
Continued mis/underrepresentation of northeasterners in Bollywood paints a depressing picture
Stereotypes and undercooked knowledge of one's culture can lead to misrepresentation in popular media and we need an authentic voice to set the story straight.
31 May 2021
Asian Boxing Championships: Pooja strikes gold; silver for Mary Kom
Defending champion Pooja Rani (75kg) was the lone Indian woman boxer to strike gold at the Asian Championships while three others, including six-time world champion MC Mary Kom (51kg), signed off with silver medals in Dubai on Sunday.
28 May 2021
Mary Kom, four others enter Asian Boxing Championships finals
The Olympic-bound MC Mary Kom (51kg) and two-time youth world champion Sakshi (54kg) were among four Indian women boxers who stormed into the Asian Boxing Championships finals after notching up exciting victories while Pooja Rani (75kg) got a walkover in Dubai on Thursday.
26 May 2021
India assured of four more medals at Asian Boxing Championships
Four Indian boxers, including three women, advanced to the semifinals with impressive victories as India's assured medal tally swelled to 12 in the Asian Championships in Dubai.
24 May 2021
India assured of seven medals at Asian Boxing Championships
A crucial test of preparations for Olympic-bound boxers, the Asian Championships get underway in Dubai on Monday with India already assured of podium finishes after seven women boxers entered the semi-finals due to the small size of their respective draws.
05 May 2021
Three women boxers to train for Olympics at ASI Pune
Six-time world champion MC Mary Kom, along with two other Olympic-bound boxers, will train at the Army Sports Institute in Pune leading up to the Tokyo Games after the national camp for women in Delhi had to be disbanded owing to COVID-19 cases among pugilists and support staff.
07 Jun 2020
India's Olympic-bound boxers will need to wait before resuming training
Top Indian boxers will have to wait for some more time before resuming training.
13 Apr 2020
India to host Asian Boxing Championships in 2020
The Boxing Federation of India (BFI), on Monday, confirmed that India will host the upcoming 2020 Asian Boxing Championships.
21 Mar 2020
Mary Kom broke quarantine protocol to attend President's meeting
Indian women's ace boxer and Rajya Sabha member MC Mary Kom broke the mandatory 14-day quarantine protocol.
21 Mar 2020
Coronavirus-panic: Infected Kanika Kapoor met Dushyant Singh, he other MPs
Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor, who tested positive for coronavirus on Friday, has sparked fears of mass infection after she met with almost the entire elite circle of Lucknow, Vasundhara Raje and her son Dushyant Singh.
13 Mar 2020
Indian boxers including Mary Kom to go into quarantine
India's Mary Kom, who competed in the Asia-Oceania Olympic qualifiers in Jordan, will be sent into self-isolation for at least 10 days, alongside thirteen other boxers.
28 Dec 2019
Mary Kom beats Nikhat Zareen, refuses to shake hands
Veteran women's boxer Mary Kom secured a berth in the Indian team for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 qualifiers.
19 Dec 2019
2019 Forbes Celebrity 100: Virat Kohli beats them all
Leaving behind Bollywood biggies, Team India captain Virat Kohli occupied the top position on the 2019 Forbes Celebrity 100 list, that was released today.
12 Oct 2019
Mary Kom's World Championships campaign ends with historic 8th medal
India's ace women's boxer M C Mary Kom will take home the bronze medal at the Women's World Championships in Russia's Ulan-Ude.
10 Oct 2019
Records held by Mary Kom after securing eighth world medal
India's women's boxing ace Mary Kom secured her eighth World Boxing Championships medal after reaching the semi-final of the event being held in Russia.
26 Sep 2019
MS Dhoni ranks just next to Narendra Modi: Here's how
While it still might be a debatable topic, but it seems like former Indian skipper MS Dhoni has gone past the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli as the most popular cricketer among the fans.
12 Sep 2019
Boxer Mary Kom recommended for Padma Vibhushan: Details here
India's ace boxer MC Mary Kom became the first woman athlete to be recommended for the prestigious Padma Vibhushan award.
16 Aug 2019
Bajrang Punia nominated for India's highest sporting honor
Famed Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia has been nominated for India's highest sporting honor - the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award on Friday.
28 Jul 2019
Boxing: Mary Kom beats Australia's April Franks 5-0
Boxing legend Mary Kom sealed a gold medal in the 23rd President's Cup after beating Australia's April Franks 5-0 in a lopsided contest.
24 May 2019
Priyanka Chopra feels her husband is a "keeper." Here's why
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas have always grabbed the attention of paparazzi with their chemistry.
16 Apr 2019
Vivek asks if Salman believes in forgiveness; will he reply?
Back in 2003, Vivek Oberoi and Salman Khan "entertained" us with their high-voltage, off-screen fight.
21 Mar 2019
Not 'Inshallah,' Priyanka to work with Bhansali in 'Gangubai'
Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Priyanka Chopra first collaborated in 2015 for Bajirao Mastani, and despite the latter's supporting role, it created magic.
07 Mar 2019
After 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.
21 Feb 2019
#TheSkyIsPink: Priyanka's comeback Bollywood film to release this October
The year 2019 started on a good note for Priyanka Chopra's fans as the diva is all set to make her much-awaited Bollywood comeback this year.
31 Jan 2019
Priyanka confirms her next is on Osho-disciple Ma Anand Sheela
Priyanka Chopra is on top of her game these days.
01 Dec 2018
Boxing: Mary Kom not done yet, hungry for more medals
Legendary Indian women's boxer Mary Kom is not done yet. She is eying more medals.
24 Nov 2018
Mary Kom wins sixth world boxing title; scripts history
Legendary Indian boxer Mary Kom has carved out a place for herself in sporting history by becoming the first female boxer to win six world championships.
22 Nov 2018
World Boxing Championships: Mary Kom enters 48 kg category final
India's veteran ace boxer Mary Kom entered the 48 kg light flyweight category final of the Women's World Boxing Championships.
14 Nov 2018
'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.
02 Nov 2018
Mary Kom, Rajyavardhan Rathore engage in a boxing bout
Boxing ace Mary Kom was challenged by Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore to a bout and it was quite a thrilling affair.
07 Aug 2018
Bhansali not working with Priyanka on gangster drama, says spokesperson
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's spokesperson today said the director was not in talks with Priyanka Chopra for any project.
04 Aug 2018
A biopic on Sania Mirza's life will soon hit screens
Sania Mirza is a familiar name across Indian households for her tennis performances, and now we're going to get a film on her life.
18 Jul 2018
#HappyBirthdayPriyanka: Keep breaking the glass ceilings
Priyanka Chopra, a name that has been on India's lips for more than a decade, has now become a metaphor for excellence, worldwide.
26 Jun 2018
Can '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.
17 Apr 2018
Statistical analysis of India's performance at Commonwealth Games
India's performance at the 21st Commonwealth Games goes down as the nation's third best ever in the event.
14 Apr 2018
Mary Kom is and will always be 'champion': Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra congratulated boxer MC Mary Kom for clinching the gold medal at the ongoing Commonwealth Games, saying the legendary fighter is and will always be a "champion" for her.
