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  Vijender Singh, boxer and ex-Congress member, joins BJP, calls it 'ghar wapasi'

  India | April 03, 2024 17:27 IST

  Vijender Singh had fought the 2019 Lok Sabha election unsuccessfully from the South Delhi constituency as a Congress candidate.

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  'The sports industry is upset': Vijender Singh vows to reach every player after Sakshi's retirement

  Other Sports | December 22, 2023 11:42 IST

  Sakshi Malik announced her retirement from wrestling after Brij Bhushan's aide - Sanjay Singh was elected as the new WFI president. Boxer Vijender Singh has now opened on Sakshi's decision to bid adieu to the sport.

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  Vijender Singh to retire from politics? Boxer drops hint on social media

  Other Sports | December 21, 2023 12:33 IST

  Vijender Singh has been away from Politics for some time now. He was seen in the Bharat Jodo Yatra and also in the wrestlers' protest at Jantar Mantar. He had joined Congress in 2019 ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

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  Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan: Salman Khan welcomes Vijender Singh, shares photo from sets

  Celebrities | October 29, 2022 19:14 IST

  Salman Khan on Saturday announced that Olympic medalist boxer Vijender Singh has joined the cast of his upcoming movie "Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan".

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  Glad to end Vijender's unbeaten record: Artysh Lopsan

  Other Sports | March 20, 2021 10:46 IST

  The 26-year-old six feet four inches tall pugilist out-slugged Vijender in the 'Battle on Ship'.

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  Vijender Singh's unbeaten run ends, loses to Russian opponent in 'Battle on Ship'

  Other Sports | March 19, 2021 23:49 IST

  Vijender, a bronze medallist at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and who had turned professional in 2015, entered the bout with a 12-0 record but lost.

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  Vijender Singh, Russian opponent Lopsan complete official weigh-in ahead of big showdown in Goa

  News | March 19, 2021 8:35 IST

  Indian unbeaten professional boxing legend Vijender Singh on Thursday hit the weight at weigh-in ahead of his eagerly awaited return to the ring against Russian opponent Artysh Lopsan.

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  Vijender Singh praises Farhan Akhtar's 'Toofan' teaser

  Celebrities | March 18, 2021 20:40 IST

  Boxing ace Vijender Singh on Thursday tweeted praise for actor Farhan Akhtar's "Toofan" teaser. In return, Farhan thanked Vijender for his compliment. "The teaser looks awesome! Thanks for putting boxing on the map. All the best @FarOutAkhtar," Vijender posted.

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  Vijender Singh to take on Russian Artysh Lopsan in comeback fight on March 19

  Other Sports | March 12, 2021 16:00 IST

  Vijender and Losan will square off on March 19 in a super middle-weight (76kg) showdown on the rooftop deck of the Majestic Pride Casino Ship in Panaji.

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  Vijender Singh set for pro-boxing return on March 19; bout to take place on cruise ship

  Sports | March 03, 2021 13:47 IST

  Celebrated Indian wrestler Vijender Singh will return to pro-boxing on March 19, when he makes a comeback to the ring in Goa. Interestingly, the bout will take place on a cruise ship! The name of the opponent has not been revealed yet.

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  Vijender Singh set for return to ring next month, opponent to be announced soon

  Other Sports | February 22, 2021 14:14 IST

  The reigning WBO Oriental Super Middleweight and WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight champion in his last fight defeated Ghana’s Charles Adamu to claim his 12th successive win in November 2019.   

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  Boxer Vijender Singh distributes food at langar organised by Jamindara Student Organisation at Tikri border

  News | December 18, 2020 19:19 IST

  Langar have been organised by Jamindara Student Organisation (JSO) at Tikri Border on December 18.

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  Other athletes from Haryana also in support of farmers: Vijender Singh

  News | December 06, 2020 20:30 IST

  Boxer Vijender Singh joined the farmers' agitation at the Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border) on December 06.

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  'Will return Khel Ratna': Vijender Singh demands withdrawal of farm laws

  News | December 06, 2020 17:40 IST

  Boxer Vijender Singh joined the farmers' agitation at Singhu border (Haryana-Delhi border).

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  MS Dhoni taught many small-town boys to dream big: Vijender Singh

  Cricket | August 20, 2020 16:01 IST

  Dhoni made an unforeseen announcement with a simple social media post on India's 74th Independence Day. To this, Vijender quipped that Dhoni will do 'whatever he wants to' and 'whenever he wants to'.

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  Watching Rathore on the podium inspired me to win Olympic medal: Vijender Singh

  Other Sports | July 07, 2020 17:38 IST

  Vijender Singh's bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics changed the face of Indian boxing and inspired many to take up the sport.

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  Vijender Singh, Manoj Kumar help raise funds for ailing Dingko Singh

  Other Sports | April 22, 2020 13:01 IST

  Dingko Singh is battling liver cancer and will be flown to the national capital on April 25 for radiation therapy.

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  Coronavirus: Vijender Singh hopes for pro career to resume in second half of 2020

  Other Sports | April 06, 2020 11:59 IST

  Unbeaten in the circuit with 12 wins, Vijender is contracted with Hall of Famer Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions in the US, which has been ravaged by the deadly outbreak with the death toll nearing 10,000.

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  You win sometimes, other times you learn: Vijender Singh on boxing, politics and fatherhood

  Other Sports | January 02, 2020 15:56 IST

  Vijender Singh, who delivered India's first Olympic and men's world championship medals in boxing back in 2008 and 2009, has logged an enviable 12-0 record in the professional circuit, which he entered in 2015.

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  Vijender Singh to take on former Commonwealth champion in Dubai showdown

  Other Sports | November 18, 2019 15:44 IST

  Vijender, managed by the legendary Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions and IOS Boxing, made his US debut earlier this year in July, recording an 11th successive win, beating Mike Snider.