Kaur Singh, Only Indian Boxer To Have Fought Muhammad Ali, Dies At 74
In recognition of his achievements, Kaur Singh was conferred with the Arjuna Award in 1982 and Padma Shri in 1983.
Apr 27, 2023, 20:30 PM IST
Atiq's financier Mohammad Muslim arrested by UP STF
Mohammad Muslim, who laundered Atiq Ahmed's black money, has been arrested by the UP STF. FIR has been registered in the name of Mohammad Muslim in 25 police stations of Prayagraj itself.
Apr 19, 2023, 16:56 PM IST
Watch Muhammad Ali biopic this Sunday on &PrivéHD
Following the Indian Television Premiere of 'The Sound Of Silence' on &PrivéHD, 'Ali' will be airing this Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 3:30 PM.
Sep 18, 2020, 15:02 PM IST
Biopic of only Indian boxer who fought Muhammad Ali in the pipeline
Titled "Padma Shri Kaur Singh", the film will trace the achievements of the heavyweight boxer.
Oct 10, 2019, 19:54 PM IST
Yearning for Olympic gold, 'Magnificent Mary' keeps punching
`Magnificent Mary,' as she is known in India, was a bronze medallist at the 2012 Olympics in London and won a record sixth gold medal at the World Amateur Boxing Championships last year.
Mar 14, 2019, 17:16 PM IST
Donald Trump mulls posthumously pardoning Boxer Muhammad Ali
US President Donald Trump said that he was considering posthumously pardoning the late boxer Muhammad Ali, who was convicted in 1967 after refusing military service in Vietnam.
Jun 09, 2018, 10:36 AM IST
India's 'Magnificent Mary Kom' driven by Muhammad Ali in bid for more boxing gold
The veteran defied her critics last month by winning a record fifth Asian women's championships title in Vietnam.
Dec 20, 2017, 14:30 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan offers financial help to boxing legend Kaur Singh
Kaur, 69, was the lone boxing gold medallist for India in the 1982 Asian Games in Delhi. The heavyweight boxer had defeated Ismail Khalil of Iran in the inaugural Asiad in from home fans. India, however, won five more medals from the ring – two silver and three bronze.
Dec 18, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Usain Bolt finds uncanny resemblance with Don Bradman after finishing with bronze in final 100m race of his career
As for Bolt, he did find himself alongside greatest like Muhammad Ali and Pele, as he had wished for, prior to the Rio Olympics. Well, both had bid adieu to their sports in a similar manner. While Pele failed to score a goal in his very last game for Brazil, Muhammad Ali had lost his final bout. They are also human after all, probably that's how they part.
Aug 07, 2017, 17:16 PM IST
Usain Bolt will retire as 'Muhammad Ali of track and field', feels World athletics chief Sebastian Coe
Coe was at Kingston`s National Stadium on Saturday to watch Bolt run his last race on Jamaican soil before he retires at the World Championships in London.
Jun 12, 2017, 09:18 AM IST
Muhammad Ali Jr. stopped at Reagan National Airport, asked where he was born
He gave his Illinois identification card to an agent to get his boarding pass, said his lawyer, Chris Mancini, who was travelling with him.
Mar 12, 2017, 09:43 AM IST
Muhammad Ali's son detained by US immigration officials, questioned 'Are you Muslim?'
When Ali Jr. responded that yes, he is a Muslim, the officers kept questioning him about his religion and where he was born.
Feb 25, 2017, 09:29 AM IST
Muhammad Ali fails to live up to name at Rio Olympics 2016
"I`ve been here too long and I was itching to get in there," said Ali, who was making his first appearance nine days after the Rio boxing began.
Aug 15, 2016, 21:51 PM IST
Rio Games: Usain Bolt targets third sprint sweep to close Olympic chapter
Barring injury or mishap, Bolt will run in his ninth Olympic final in the relay at the Rio Olympic Stadium on Aug. 20, the day before he turns 30.
Jul 21, 2016, 09:08 AM IST
It's all about my nation, my India: Vijender Singh dedicates WBO Asia Pacific title to country
He also dedicate the win to boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who died on June 3, 2016.
Jul 17, 2016, 00:22 AM IST
Salman Butt says Mohammad Amir will return to form just like boxer Muhammad Ali
Pakistan take on England in the first of four Tests at Lord's from July 14 with the focus on Amir.
Jul 01, 2016, 19:26 PM IST
Daughter Laila, Jamie Foxx honour Muhammad Ali at BET Awards
Muhammad Ali's daughter Laila Ali paid tribute to the boxing legend during the BET Awards held at the Microsoft Theater here.
Jun 27, 2016, 11:54 AM IST
Muhammad Ali's grandson signs to Wilhelmina Models
Late Muhammad Ali`s grandson Biaggio Ali Walsh has landed his first modelling contract with Wilhelmina Models.
Jun 17, 2016, 03:26 AM IST
Muhammad Ali cheered in Louisville as world says goodbye to 'The Greatest'
The public ceremony, which began with a Koranic chant, capped two days of remembrance honoring the three-time heavyweight world champion known as "The Greatest," who died last week at 74 after a long battle with Parkinson`s disease.
Jun 11, 2016, 01:05 AM IST
