Milkha Singh

Salman Khan-Rio Olympics controversy: Athletes divided, IOA firm on Bollywood star as India's goodwill ambassador

The position itself is unprecedented and IOA's decision to pick Salman for it left the sporting fraternity divided.

Apr 24, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

Rio Olympics: After Yogeshwar Dutt, Milkha Singh too hits out at Salman Khan's appointment as Goodwill Ambassador

"We don't need any ambassador. Sportsmen representing nation in Rio Olympics 2016 are our ambassadors," he said.

Apr 24, 2016, 13:50 PM IST

I need 2-3 wins before July to qualify for Rio Olympics, says Jeev Milkha Singh

Jeev said that the event is close to his heart given his father represented India thrice.

Mar 15, 2016, 19:20 PM IST

Biopic on Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi could potentially be best ever: Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khanhe would never attempt to either produce or act in the film which would be based on his father’s life.

Dec 23, 2015, 10:11 AM IST

Milkha Singh for time-bound plan to produce top athletes

Legendary athlete Milkha Singh on Sunday said the government should chart out a time-bound plan with the help of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and other sports bodies to produce athletes who excel internationally.

Dec 13, 2015, 22:27 PM IST

Milkha Singh flags off 'Hyderabad 10K Run'

Milkha urged government to keep politics and sports apart.

Nov 29, 2015, 16:52 PM IST

Sports, entertainment closer than 20 years ago: Kapil Dev

Former Indian skipper Kapil Dev, who has featured in cameos in Bollywood films and even made an appearance in TV show "Sumit Sambhal Lega", believes that the worlds of sports and entertainment have come closer over the past two decades.

Sep 20, 2015, 18:16 PM IST