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'We helped the army tighten the noose around Dacca'

'As we finished the operations on 15th December, the word was already in that the Pakistanis were capitulating and some kind of peace and surrender was in the offing.' IMAGE: An Indian Air Force......

After Rajini's exit, BJP at AIADMK mercy?

It looked as if the BJP was hoping to use Rajinikanth to press their seat-bargain with the AIADMK.Now with the Rajini bait gone, the question now is not how much the BJP would settle for, but how......

'The boys were so fired up to fight the enemy'

'One of the bullets grazed General Sagat's hand and one injured Flying Officer Sidhu in the leg.''The helicopter was quickly flown back to Agartala and after landing they found that the aircraft......

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs.The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders to General Sagat Singh, had reiterated that he did not......

Vijay Diwas: PM lights 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' at National War Memorial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lit the "Swarnim Vijay Mashaal" from the eternal flame of the National War Memorial here, marking the beginning of the 50th anniversary year celebrations......

Ola Electric to create 10,000 jobs

Upon completion, the factory will create almost 10,000 jobs and will initially have an annual capacity of 2 million units, reports Peerzada Abrar. IMAGE: Ola acquired Dutch start-up Etergo B.V.......

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, Indian sky is out of bounds

With cash shortage and plans going awry, the AirAsia owner is looking to cash out of the venture he built with Ratan Tata in 2013. Arindam Majumdar reports. Last September, Tony Fernandes, owner......

Pune firm has a great plan for Jet's 'fauji' customers

The firm, udChalo, is a portal founded by the wards of Army men and it provides for personal travel needs of armed forces, paramilitary forces and their family members. A Pune-based travel firm......

Gunjan Saxena got it all wrong

'You have not understood the heart of the Indian Air Force,' notes IAF Veteran Nitin Welde. Image: Janhvi Kapoor in Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl I am an Indian Air Force Veteran and today I......

Naseeruddin Shah: 25 TOP Performances

Sukanya Verma celebrates Naseeruddin Shah, acting legend. There's a beautiful quote I once read by Swedish film-maker Ingmar Bergman: 'No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film......

Three movies you must watch!

Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon. IMAGE: A scene from Moothon. The labels are a common sight on the racks of most fast fashion stores in the West -- Made in Sri Lanka,......

Should KKR's Morgan bat up the order?

At No 6, Morgan hit an 18-ball 44 to conjure up hopes of a successful run-chase before KKR fell short by 18 runs against Delhi Capitals IMAGE: For England, Eoin Morgan has mostly appeared at No 5......

Ranji: Rahane flops as Mumbai lose to Railways

IMAGE: Mumbai batsman Ajinkya Rahane failed in both innings of the Ranji Trophy match against Railways. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images Railways caused the biggest upset in this Ranji......

Davis Cup: India rout Pak; qualify for WG Qualifiers

Leander Paes betters Davis Cup record IMAGE: India won all the matches in a tie for the first time since February 2014. Photograph: Leander Paes/Twitter Veteran Leander Paes bettered his own......

PIX: Desisa wins midnight marathon; Hassan bags double

Sifan Hassan first athlete, male or female, to win the two events at a single Olympic Games or World championships. Images from Saturday's proceedings at the World Athletics Championships in Doha.......

The man who changed Indian cricket forever

'A man who is sometimes loved and loathed in equal measure, a man we're seemingly tired of seeing yet can't imagine life without.'Dhruv Munjal salutes the incomparable M S Dhoni. Photograph:......

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Army's Niwaru military station to hold half-marathon on Friday

Serving defence officers and veterans will participate in half-marathon ''Konark Swarnvijaython'' on Friday to mark the Army Day and commemorate... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/armys-niwaru-military-station-to-hold-half-marathon-on-friday/articleshow/80278879.cms

Veteran Who Served In All 3 Indian Armed Forces Presented Silver Salver

Colonel Prithipal Singh (retired), who has the unique distinction of serving in all three services, was presented with a silver salver on behalf of... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/veteran-col-prithipal-singh-retired-who-served-in-all-3-indian-armed-forces-presented-silver-salver-2352671

CDS General Rawat, India Army chief greet veteran community

"Veterans have been our strength and source of our motivation. Armed Forces have displayed courage in times of conflict and compassion to support... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/cds-general-rawat-india-army-chief-greet-veteran-community/articleshow/80269111.cms

Armed forces acknowledge contributions by veterans, assure them full support

News India News Armed forces acknowledge contributions by veterans, assure them full support Armed forces acknowledge contributions by veterans,... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/armed-forces-acknowledge-contributions-by-veterans-assure-them-full-support/articleshow/80265621.cms

'We helped the army tighten the noose around Dacca'

'As we finished the operations on 15th December, the word was already in that the Pakistanis were capitulating and some kind of peace and surrender... ...

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'We helped the army tighten the noose around Dacca'

After Rajini's exit, BJP at AIADMK mercy?

'The boys were so fired up to fight the enemy'

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

Vijay Diwas: PM lights 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal' at National War Memorial

Ola Electric to create 10,000 jobs

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, Indian sky is out of bounds

Pune firm has a great plan for Jet's 'fauji' customers

Gunjan Saxena got it all wrong

Naseeruddin Shah: 25 TOP Performances

Three movies you must watch!

Should KKR's Morgan bat up the order?

Ranji: Rahane flops as Mumbai lose to Railways

Davis Cup: India rout Pak; qualify for WG Qualifiers

PIX: Desisa wins midnight marathon; Hassan bags double

The man who changed Indian cricket forever

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