Meet the martyrs honoured by the President on I-Day

The President honoured the sacrifices of three officers and posthumously awarded them gallantry award on the eve of Independence Day. Let us meet these brave martyrs. Major Laishram Jyotin Singh:......

India's goodwill and Pak's bluff in Afghanistan

At a dinner party at the home of India's defence attache, Brigadier Surinder Singh, in Kabul in December 2009, the freezing cold outside was considerably lightened not only by a raging bonfire set......

Bodies of Indians killed in Kabul brought back

The bodies of six Indians killed in the Taliban attack in Kabul were flown to New Delhi in a special aircraft. Eight other Indians who were injured in the terror strike on two guest houses in the......

6 Indians killed in 'barbaric' Kabul strike

In yet another attack on Indians in Afghanistan on Friday, Taliban terrorists targeted hotels, killing six Indians associated with developmental work in the country, including two Major rank army......

Devendro wins silver at President's Cup

Olympics-bound Indian boxer Devendro Singh had to settle for the silver medal after losing in the final to Cuba's Yosvany Veita at the International Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup in......

Vikas loses, Kanwar assured of bronze in Kazakhstan

Olympics-bound boxer Vikas Krishan made a surprise exit from the third International Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup, losing to local player Kojabekov Bakhitjan in the quarter-finals of the......

Devendro, Manpreet in semis; Thapa, Manoj lose

India experienced mixed fortunes on the second day of the third International 'Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup' in Almaty, on Thursday. Asian Games silver medallist Manpreet Singh (91kg) and......

Shiva, Vikas off to winning starts in Kazakh boxing

Olympic-bound Indian boxers Shiva Thapa and Vikas Krishan started their build-up for the mega-event on a winning note. Both entered the second round of the third International Republic of......

Thought of quitting when Olympic dream ended: Suranjoy

His Olympic dreams shattered, one of Indian boxing's most successful names -- M Suranjoy Singh (52kg) -- thought of quitting the sport after losing in the Asian Qualifiers' second round last month......