List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

Movies COMING UP IN February

The year started with a bang with the big-budget Fighter releasing in January. February will see only mid to decent budgeted films arriving. While some of these are star-driven films, others are......

Why I proposed at an army camp

Popping the question to Nandita Mahtani, Commando style at an army camp while rappelling down a wall. Surrounded by 300 army men... Photograph: Kind courtesy Vidyut Jammwal/Instagram Exactly a......

Box Office: Dabangg 3 gets average opening

Salman Khan's much-awaited Dabangg 3 saw an average opening at the box office. The film peaked on Sunday but that was not good enough for a Salman franchise. The Christmas holidays may be the only......

Mardaani 2 on way to becoming a hit

Rani Mukerji's Mardaani 2 is on its way to become a hit. This slow starter picked up well over the weekend. Emraan Hashmi's Body suffered due to lack of promotion and remained poor over the first......

Ranji: Mumbai sniff first innings lead over Rajasthan

Mumbai rode on centuries from Rohit Sharma and Abhishek Nayar to be in a good position to overhaul holders Rajasthan's massive first innings score in their Elite Group A Ranji Trophy match in......

Arvind Bhat in Australian Open pre-QF

National champion Arvind Bhat made it to the pre-quarter-finals of the Australian Open badminton tournament after beating Iran's Kaveh Mehrabi in the second round in Melbourne on Wednesday. Arvind......

Anand Pawar in New Zealand GP quarters

Anand Pawar was the lone Indian survivor in the singles, advancing to the quarter-finals, while nine doubles pairs entered the pre-quarterfinals in the New Zealand Open Grand Prix badminton......

Sridhar, Pawar in NZ Open pre-quarters

Anup Sridhar and Anand Pawar were among four Indians advancing to the pre-quarter-finals of the New Zealand Open Grand Prix badminton tournament in Auckland on Tuesday. Sixth seed Sridhar, who......