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Don’t make singers promoting drugs role models: Punjab CM

Punjab governor Gulab Chand Kataria (fourth from left) administering the pledge against drugs as his Haryana counterpart Bandaru Dattatreya and chief ministers Bhagwant Mann and Nayab Singh Saini join in after the march in Chandigarh on Saturday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on May 03, 2025 01:30 PM IST

Know how much Sanjay Dutt, Mary Kom, Mahavir Phogat charged for their biopics

Sanju was based on the life of actor Sanjay Dutt, Dangal was based on the Phogat family.
Published on Oct 26, 2024 05:15 PM IST

Tall tales: Cleaned-up biopics are a washout. Give us some drama, please

Timothée Chalamet is set to play singer Bob Dylan in a new biopic.
Updated on May 31, 2024 03:39 PM IST

SJFI presents gold medal to Milkha Singh posthumously

Former Test cricketer Yograj Singh handing over a citation to Jeev Milkha Singh in Chandigarh on Saturday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Feb 04, 2024 08:50 AM IST

Milkha Singh's daughter 'almost fainted' seeing Farhan Akhtar's transformation

Farhan Akhtar in a still from Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
Published on Jul 26, 2023 10:19 AM IST

10 years of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag: Film to re-release in theatres on August 6, says Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra; special screening for team

Farhan Akhtar played the lead role in the 2013 acclaimed film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
Updated on Jul 24, 2023 06:44 PM IST

Chandigarh’s Harjai Milkha wins US Kids Golf European Championship

Harjai trains at Chandigarh Golf Club. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jun 02, 2023 01:51 AM IST

Biographies of 4 sportsmen now in class 9, 10 textbooks: Punjab minister Bains

Life stories of four great sportspersons of Punjab will be taught in schools from the current academic session to motivate and encourage students to excel in sports, said school education minister Harjot Singh Bains here on Sunday. (HT file photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:16 PM IST

Sonam Kapoor did Bhaag Milkha Bhaag for 11, reveals Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Sonam Kapoor and Farhan Akhtar in Bhaag Milkha Bhaag.
Published on Aug 11, 2021 09:00 AM IST

Neeraj dedicates Olympic gold to late Milkha Singh; family says we are grateful

Tokyo: India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the final of the men's javelin throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Tokyo, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021. Chopra became the first to win Athletics Gold for India ever.
Published on Aug 07, 2021 10:18 PM IST

Dad was my best friend, guide, mentor: Jeev remembers Milkha Singh

Former Indian athletics Milkha Singh at an event.
Updated on Jun 21, 2021 11:18 AM IST

Amitabh remembers Milkha Singh, shares last page of his autobiography

Milkha Singh died on Friday after battling Covid-19 for close to a month.
Published on Jun 20, 2021 08:29 PM IST

'Tumhe rukna nahi hai': India goalie Gurpreet remembers Milkha's words

Former Indian athletics Milkha Singh at an event.
Published on Jun 20, 2021 08:00 PM IST

Man who won gold at legendary 1960 race pays tribute to Milkha Singh

Otis Davis (second from left) and Milkha Singh during the men’s 400m semi-final at the 1960 Rome Olympics. Getty Images
Updated on Jun 20, 2021 04:27 AM IST

The admirer who broke Milkha's record: Paramjit pays tribute to his role model

File Photo: Milkha Singh, the famed Indian middle-distance runner, starts the 400 metres race in the Janusz Kusocinski Memorial Track and Field MeetinG, in Warsaw, Poland.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 06:02 PM IST

News updates from HT: 3rd Covid wave to hit India in 6-8 weeks, says AIIMS chief

Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Published on Jun 19, 2021 05:04 PM IST

Sports University, Patiala to have a chair after Milkha Singh's name

FILE PHOTO: Indian sprint legend Milkha Singh.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 04:50 PM IST

WTC final: Indian players wear black armbands in Milkha Singh's honour

India captain Virat Kohli and vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane sporting black bands.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 03:36 PM IST

Anil recalls visiting Milkha's home, having 'most unforgettable aloo parathas'

Anil Kapoor with late Milkha Singh and his wife Nirmal Kaur.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 01:48 PM IST

Milkha Singh passes away: Indian cricket legends pay tribute

A file photo of legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh.
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 01:51 PM IST

RIP Milkha Singh: Anand Mahindra pays heartfelt tribute to ‘The Flying Sikh’

Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to pay tribute to Milkha Singh.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 01:21 PM IST

Milkha Singh to be accorded state funeral, says Punjab CM Amarinder Singh

Milkha Singh, a four-time Asian Games gold medallist and dubbed the "Flying Sikh", passed away at a hospital in Chandigarh late on Friday.
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 01:07 PM IST

Milkha Singh: ‘The Flying Sikh’ dies aged 91, people tweet tributes

Milkha Singh, who was known as “The Flying Sikh”, never lost the crown of being independent India’s greatest track athlete.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 11:01 AM IST

'The legend shall live on': India's sportstars play respect to Milkha Singh

Milkha Singh never lost the crown of being independent India's greatest track athlete.
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 10:52 AM IST

On air: Milkha Singh recorded multi-part autobiography for Prasar Bharati

Milkha Singh (left) finishing 4th, behind South Africa's Malcolm Spence (right) in the 1960 Rome Olympics 400 meter final race.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 09:21 AM IST

'I love you with all my heart': Farhan Akhtar pens note for 'dearest Milkha ji'

Farhan Akhtar has penned a note at the death of Milkha Singh.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 08:58 AM IST

SRK, Priyanka, Akshay Kumar, more stars remember Milkha Singh

Milkha Singh died on Friday after fighting Covid-19 for almost a month.
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 07:32 AM IST

‘And he flew away’: Bollywood mourns death of legendary sprinter Milkha Singh

Milkha Singh lost a month-long battle to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on Friday.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 06:39 AM IST

Milkha Singh: An unmatchable romance with a near miss

Legendary India sprinter Milkha Singh passed away at the age of 91.
Published on Jun 19, 2021 01:46 AM IST

'India, Punjab poorer today': Capt Amarinder Singh condoles Milkha Singh's death

Singh had contracted the viral contagion last month and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a top hospital in Chandigarh due to "dipping levels of oxygen".
Updated on Jun 19, 2021 01:39 AM IST