Dingko Singh

Asian Games gold medallist Dingko Singh flown to Delhi for cancer treatment amidst nation-wide lockdown

The transfer of Dingko Singh to Delhi by a Spicejet air ambulance was facilitated by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) after he missed a scheduled radiation therapy session due to the ongoing coronavirus-forced national lockdown

Boxing Elite National Championships: Top boxers Mohammad Hussamuddin, Ashish Kumar reach pre-quarter-finals with ease

In the middleweight category, 2019 Asian Championships silver medallist Ashish Kumar showed his class as he rained punches on his opponent Gnaneshwar Kurna of Telangana and the bout had to be abandoned in the second round itself

Shahid Kapoor's biopic on boxing champion Dingko Singh shelved, confirms director Raja Krishna Menon

Raja Krishna Menon confirms his upcoming directorial, a biopic on Asian Games gold medalist Dingko Singh, will only resume after Shahid Kapoor is ready.

'Reborn' Indian boxing legend Dingko Singh gets back on his feet after defeating liver cancer

A year ago, Dingko Singh’s life was stalked by uncertainty as he battled a form of liver cancer. But the man whose gold medal at the Bangkok Asian Games as a 19-year-old sparked a boxing revolution in Manipur is back on his feet.

Dingko Singh biopic stars Shahid Kapoor, but aren't stories from Manipur best told by its own people?

A new film on Dingko Singh’s incredible life, which has Shahid Kapoor playing the titular role, is bound to reignite the conversations around racebending and cultural appropriation.

Shahid Kapoor to play Asian Games boxing gold medalist Dingko Singh in Raja Krishna Menon's directorial

Shahid Kapoor is currently promoting his next project, Batti Gul Meter Chalu, which is scheduled to hit the theatres on 21 September, 2018.

Badminton Asia Junior Championships: India's Lakshya Sen enters semis, ensures medal for country

Lakshya, who ensured himself at least a bronze medal, will take on Indonesian and fourth seed Ikhsan Leonardo Rumbay in the semi-finals on Saturday.

Former Asian Games gold medallist Dingko Singh part of national boxing selection panel

Dingko, who faded into oblivion after his spectacular Asian Games triumph in 1998, is currently working as a coach at the Imphal centre of the Sports Authority of India (SAI).

'Mary Kom has made the world ask: Where is Manipur?'

"Mary Kom's story is a story of grit. I know how much she has gone through to go from a small village to a world level competition. Mary Kom is now a symbol of hope," Binalakshmi Nepram, author and activist from Manipur, told CNN-IBN.