Balbir Singh
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Punjab Health mini. Balbir Singh gave big statement on the action taken against amrit pal
News | Mar 19, 2023, 01:32 PM IST78 members of Waris Punjab De have been arrested by the police; many supporters have been detained; and interrogation is underway.
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Congress scripted its own defeat in Punjab, says senior party leader Balbir Singh Sidhu
India | Mar 13, 2022, 09:31 PM ISTReacting to the party's drubbing in the Punjab assembly polls, Sidhu said, “The decline of the party's prospects started the day Sunil Jakhar, a dyed-in-wool Congressman, was replaced by an outsider Navjot Singh Sidhu, who had joined the Congress just four years ago.”
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No Parliament 'gherao' planned: Farm leader over proposed protest
India | Jul 19, 2021, 07:45 AM ISTBalbir Singh Rajewal announced that the original Parliament 'gherao' plan will no longer be put into action.
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Hockey player Balbir Singh Junior dead
Hockey | Apr 13, 2021, 04:30 PM ISTBalbir Singh Junior, who was a member of the silver medal- winning 1958 Asian Games Indian hockey team, breathed his last at the age of 88.
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Aamir Khan condoles the death of Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Celebrities | May 28, 2020, 07:48 AM ISTBollywood actor Aamir Khan expressed grief on the loss of legendary Hockey player Balbir Singh Sr by sharing a heartfelt post on social media and said that it is indeed painful as the country has lost one of her gems.
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'Your victory contributes to my good health': When Balbir Singh Sr met MS Dhoni
Other Sports | May 26, 2020, 03:14 PM ISTDuring the 2016 T20 World Cup, Balbir Singh Sr met former Indian captain MS Dhoni ahead of the tie against Australia.
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Amitabh Bachchan mourns the death of Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Celebrities | May 26, 2020, 01:46 PM ISTBollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan took to Twitter and condoled the death of legendary Hockey player Balbir Singh Sr who passed away on May 25 after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
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Lost a big name: Pakistan's hockey fraternity mourns death of Balbir Singh Sr
Other Sports | May 26, 2020, 09:52 AM ISTThe 95-year-old three-time Olympic gold-medallist, considered one of the best centre-forwards of all time, died on Monday in Mohali.
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Punjab CM Amarinder, Governor Badnore condole hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr's death
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 09:10 PM ISTOne of India's greatest hockey players, who won three Olympic gold medals in a stellar career, Singh died at a hospital in Mohali on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.
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If there was a hockey legend after Dhyan Chand, it was Balbir Singh Sr: Milkha Singh
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 07:20 PM ISTBalbir and Milkha competed together at the highest level for the country in their respective games and even worked together for Punjab Sports department in the 1960's.
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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr cremated with state honours
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 05:49 PM ISTHe was 96 and was in a critical condition for nearly a fortnight. Balbir Senior, considered to be one of the finest forwards, was undergoing treatment in a "semi-comatose condition".
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FIH pays tribute to Balbir Singh Sr, says he dedicated his life to hockey
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 05:37 PM ISTIn a condolence letter addressed to Hockey India chief Md Mushtaque Ahmed, FIH president Narinder Batra and CEO Thierry Weil said the global hockey fraternity was with Singh's family at this hour of grief.
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A brilliant hockey player and a great mentor: PM Narendra Modi condoles death of Balbir Singh Sr
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 01:06 PM ISTThe legendary centre-forward, who won three Olympic gold medals in his illustrious career, died after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks at a Mohali hospital.
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Balbir Singh Sr: A legacy written in gold
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 12:18 PM ISTThree Olympic gold medals (1948, 1952, and 1956) as a player and captain, a world cup gold as manager and to-this-date the highest individual scorer in an Olympic final (1952, Helsinki) -- Singh is widely considered the best centre-forward ever
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Akshay Kumar mourns the death of hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Celebrities | May 25, 2020, 07:46 PM ISTBollywood actor Akshay Kumar expressed grief on the death of India's greatest hockey player Balbir Singh Sr. He shared a photo with the 'amazing personality' which was taken during the shooting of the 2018 film Gold which was based on India's first Olympic gold win.
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True Giant and a half in his field: Shastri, Kohli pay tribute to hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTThe hockey great passed away at a private hospital on Monday morning after battling multiple health issues over the last few weeks.
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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr passes away at 95
Other Sports | May 25, 2020, 08:44 AM ISTThe iconic player was 95 and is survived by his daughter Sushbir and three sons Kanwalbir, Karanbir, Gurbir.
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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr remains critical, doctors assessing
Other Sports | May 18, 2020, 09:01 PM ISTThe 96-year-old was hospitalised on May 8 with high fever and breathing trouble. His COVID-19 test came negative.
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Indian hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr. suffers two more cardiac arrests, remains critical
Other Sports | May 14, 2020, 02:04 PM ISTBalbir Singh Sr. was admitted to hospital on Friday with pneumonia. He suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday.
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Hockey legend Balbir Singh Sr suffers cardiac arrest, remains critical
Other Sports | May 12, 2020, 04:26 PM ISTIn January last year, Balbir Sr was discharged from PGI after spending 108 days in the hospital, where he underwent treatment for bronchial pneumonia.