BJP's Sufi singer vs AAP's Punjabi actor: Faridkot LS race heats up

The Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab is set to see an interesting contest with the Bharatiya Janata Party fielding a prominent Sufi singer and Aam Aadmi Party naming a well-known Punjabi......

Ideological inclinations of writers should be checked: BJP

Facing heat over a long list of writers who have returned Sahitya Akademi awards or resigned from their posts in the literary body, Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday denied that it was being soft......

Punjab police should have been better prepared, says ex-DGP

The police should have been better prepared to deal with the incident in Ajnala, especially as Punjab has seen the dark days of terrorism, and the administration should take it seriously and go for......

Centre's talks with farmers fail, next meet on Dec 3

The talks between the Centre and agitating farmer unions on Tuesday failed to end the standoff over the new farm laws, and the two sides will now meet again on December 3, while support from more......

Kaur Singh, the only Indian to fight Muhammad Ali, dies

IMAGE: Kaur Singh, who won the heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1982 Asian Games, had fought a four-round exhibition match with the legendary Muhammad Ali in January 1980. Asian Games gold......

A biopic on the only Indian to fight against Muhammad Ali

The life and achievements of Kaur Singh -- the only Indian boxer to have fought against the legendary Muhammad Ali -- will now be documented in a soon-to-released biopic. The shoot for the film......

Milkha Singh cremated with full state honours

Iconic sprinter Milkha Singh was on Saturday cremated with full state honours in Chandigarh, marking the end of an era in which his pioneering accomplishments on the track galvanised a......

COVID-infected Milkha Singh showing 'continuous improvement'

His COVID positive wife Nirmal Kaur (82), however, "continues to battle it out bravely," according to the spokesperson.   IMAGE: Milkha Singh's family also issued a statement through a......

Milkha Singh stable, condition improving: hospital

IMAGE: Milkha Singh was admitted to the ICU at the Fortis Hospital in Mohali on Monday after testing positive for the virus last week. Photograph: Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images Legendary Indian......