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Farhan Akhtar injured during an action shot

Action films come with its share of risks, says the actor.

16 Oct 2019 12:12 AM IST

Want to promote sports through my films: Farhan Akhtar

In a freewheeling chat, Farhan Akhtar talks about his love for football and why it is essential for children to pursue a...

9 May 2019 12:24 AM IST

Milkha is most remembered for finishing fourth in the 400m final in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, while Randhawa finished fifth in 110m hurdles in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. (Photo: PTI)

'Don't see anyone winning athletics medal in Olympics in near future':...

Singh was speaking on the sidelines of the Indian Sports Honours 2019, which are being instituted by Virat Kohli and...

28 Sept 2019 11:48 AM IST

Milkha is most remembered for finishing fourth in the 400m final in the 1960 Rome Olympic Games, while Randhawa finished fifth in 110m hurdles in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. (Photo: PTI)

'Don't see anyone winning athletics medal in Olympics in near future':...

Singh was speaking on the sidelines of the Indian Sports Honours 2019, which are being instituted by Virat Kohli and...

28 Sept 2019 11:44 AM IST

Shobhaa De | Do Indians and our govt really care about sports?

Milkha Singh titled his autobiography The Race of My Life, and the nation ran it with him

26 Jun 2021 12:15 AM IST

As soon as the new of his passing spread, people across India condoled the demise of the original sporting superstar, Milkha Singh. (AFP Photo)

Remembering 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh; a tribute to the legend

Legendary Indian sprinter Milkha Singh passed away on Friday at the age of 91 after battling with COVID-19 for over a...

19 Jun 2021 4:09 PM IST

former Indian track and field sprinter Milkha Singh arrives for the gala screening of his life story, the Bollywood Film Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, in central London. - Milkha Singh, one of Indias most successful track athletes who overcame childhood tragedy to seek Olympic glory, has died aged 91 after a long battle with Covid-19, Indian media said on June 18, 2021. (AFP File)

Milkha Singh to be cremated on Saturday evening

The 91-year-old sporting icon died on Friday night after a month-long battle with COVID-19

19 Jun 2021 11:07 AM IST

Mikha Singh, known as The Flying Sikhâ€ was the first Indian to win an individual athletics gold medal at Commonwealth Games in 1958.

TMC: Book depicting Farhan as Milkha not printed by govt

Partha Chatterjee on Sunday said the government will take necessary steps after finding out the details.

21 Aug 2018 4:44 AM IST

The 44-year-old actor, who essayed the role of Milkha Singh in the 2013 biopic Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, took to Twitter to point out that a still from the film had been incorrectly used in the book instead of the athletes photo. (Photo: Twitter | @Lyfeghosh)

Book neither part of govt school curriculum nor published by state:...

The error went viral on social media on Sunday and Akhtar had urged the state government to rectify it.

20 Aug 2018 1:41 PM IST

The image was captioned as Milkha Singh in Bengali. (Photo: Twitter | @Lyfeghosh)

West Bengal: School textbook uses Farhan Akhtar's image, captions it...

The actor took to Twitter to urge the publishers of the book to recall and replace the book with the corrected...

19 Aug 2018 4:48 PM IST

Divided into seven sections, the New Delhi attraction is home to around 51 life-like wax figures from different walks of life- history, sports, music, film and politics. (Photo: PTI)

Madame Tussauds officially opened for public in Delhi

The latest addition of wax museum is in historic Regal building in Delhi. Tickets are priced at Rs 960 for adults and Rs...

1 Dec 2017 1:50 PM IST

I will 100 per cent make a film on rugby, says Rahul Bose

Actor Rahul Bose talks about his new film, acting roles drying up and trend of biopics in Bollywood.

27 April 2017 12:05 AM IST