1,000 drones to light up Delhi sky at Beating Retreat ceremony

In a first, a grand drone show will dazzle the sky above the national capital during the Beating the Retreat ceremony to be held at Vijay Chowk on Saturday as part of the country's 73rd Republic......

Dropped 'Abide with me' as Indian tunes more appropriate: Govt sources

The Centre decided to drop one of Mahatma Gandhi's favourite hymns Abide with me from this year's Beating Retreat ceremony as playing more Indian tunes would be appropriate in view of the Azadi ka......

Gandhi's favourite hymn 'Abide With Me' dropped from Beating Retreat

One of Mahatma Gandhi's favourite hymns Abide With Me has been dropped from this year's Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29, according to a brochure released by the Indian Army on......

Decoding Modi's Jallianwala Bagh memorial speech

From playing to the Sikh vote bank because Punjab elections are round the corner, to ensuring that a discordant 'us versus them' note was struck, whatever could be done to exploit every last drop......

'I got more praise than the hero'

Movie veteran Chandrashekhar, best known for films like Cha Cha Cha, Surang and Street Singer and playing the role of Arya Sumant on the television serial Ramayan, passed into the ages on June 16,......

'As a soldier's daughter, the deaths always feel personal'

'The sacrifice of their lives and the sacrifice of their families will always leave a void.' IMAGE: Havildar K Pazhani, who would have retired from the Indian Army next year, was one of the 20......

Taarak Mehta cast bids goodbye to Dr Hathi

Actor Kavi Kumar Azad died of cardiac arrest. he was 45. Actor Kavi Kumar Azad, better known by his character name Dr Hathi from the popular television serial, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah......

How Shammi Kapoor became a superstar

'After watching Elvis Presley, Shammi Kapoor decided to pick the rock and roll star's style itself.''Dada was the kind of producer who took a leap of faith and gave Shammi Kapoor the freedom to......