Amir Khan

Amir Khan writes to Rio-bound 'daughter' Babita Kumari, 'niece' Vinesh Phogat

In the Rio Games, Babita and Vinesh will represent India in 53-kg and 48-kg events of free-style wrestling.

Jul 09, 2016, 18:35 PM IST

Vijender Singh in no mood for Olympics, but Amir Khan keen to represent Pakistan in 2016 Rio Games

Professional boxers who are willing to compete in Rio will have to first qualify in a tournament to be held in Venezuela in early July.

Jun 02, 2016, 23:59 PM IST

Pro boxers allowed in Olympics but Vijender Singh won't be there in Rio Games – Find out why!

In a landmark decision, AIBA threw the Olympic doors open for professional boxers.

Jun 01, 2016, 16:38 PM IST

WATCH: BRUTAL! Amir Khan knocked out by Canelo Alvarez in sixth round

Khan won the first couple of rounds before Alvarez worked his way into the fight at the T-Mobile Arena.

May 08, 2016, 09:24 AM IST

'Underdog' Amir Khan hoping to 'do a Leicester' on Alvarez

Alvarez is confident he will be able to hunt down an opponent who continues to face questions about his chin after more than a decade as a professional.

May 06, 2016, 16:08 PM IST

Get ready for an epic bout as Vijender Singh accepts Amir Khan's challenge to fight in India

However, a fight between Vijender and Amir is at least a year or two away.

Apr 26, 2016, 17:59 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan likely to be Incredible India brand ambassador

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is likely to be the next face of the 'Incredible India' campaign, replacing Aamir Khan.

Apr 26, 2016, 17:56 PM IST

Want to fight Vijender Singh in India soon, says boxing star Amir Khan

"Vijender Singh is the talent that India has in professional boxing and I would want to fight him in India soon," he said.

Apr 25, 2016, 16:01 PM IST

'Make in India' fire: BMC blames organisers of 'gross negligence'

 The Mumbai Fire Brigade on Wednesday submitted an investigation report on a fire which occurred during the `Make in India` programme last week to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), in which it has accused the organizers of the event of `gross negligence`.

Feb 24, 2016, 18:57 PM IST

Arvind Kejriwal hails Aamir Khan's remark on 'intolerance'

Shortly after Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Monday said that violence in the name of religion is condemnable, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal came out in support of him for speaking out against the 'growing intolerance'.

Nov 24, 2015, 00:56 AM IST

Vijender Singh flattered beyond words by Amir Khan's praise

Vijender will now take on British boxer Dean Gillen in his second professional bout to be held at the National Stadium.

Nov 05, 2015, 10:05 AM IST

Vijender Singh could be India's first pro world champion: British boxer Amir Khan

The 28-year-old, Amir Khan, praised the achievements of Indian boxers over the last decade.

Nov 03, 2015, 18:56 PM IST

I'll be surprised if India doesn't produce an Ali, says Amir Khan

Amir Khan believes India can produce a Muhammad Ali given the huge population.

Nov 03, 2015, 14:26 PM IST

Boxer Amir Khan to watch Indian Super League

The 29-year-old Amir is an Olympic silver medallist which he won at the 2004 Athens Games.

Nov 02, 2015, 19:06 PM IST

AIBA may allow pro boxers in Olympics soon: Amir Khan

British pro star Amir Khan has revealed he would grab the chance as and when it comes along.

Nov 01, 2015, 14:10 PM IST

British pro star Amir Khan set to roll out academies in India

Amir Khan is mighty impressed with ace Indian pugilist Vijender Singh.

Oct 30, 2015, 16:23 PM IST

Manny Pacquiao says in talks with Floyd Mayweather, Amir Khan

Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao is in negotiations with Floyd Mayweather and Amir Khan for what would probably be the final fight of his illustrious career, he said.

Oct 09, 2015, 09:55 AM IST

Manny Pacquiao plans to retire, wishes Floyd Mayweather rematch in Qatar

Manny Pacquiao is getting ready to hang his gloves and he definitely wants to do it in style.

Oct 08, 2015, 22:58 PM IST

Ajinkya Rahane joins debate on his batting position, says would like to bat out of comfort zone

Unfazed by the growing debate over the most suitable batting slot for him in the Test line-up, his customary number 5 or one-down where he batted in the last two Tests in Sri Lanka, Ajinkya Rahane says he relishes to bat outside his comfort zone.

Sep 11, 2015, 17:22 PM IST