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Kaziranga's Golden Tigers Roar On Global Stage

Golden tigers -- also known as strawberry tigers -- owe their pale-gold coats and faint stripes to a rare genetic mutation. IMAGE: A rare golden tiger recently spotted in the Kaziranga National......

When Turkman Gate Was Demolished In 1976

A legend that sprang up after the Turkman Gate killing is that when the shrine is disturbed, the government will fall, as it happened with the Indira Gandhi government. IMAGE: The then Congress......

The Man The LTTE Couldn't Kill

The Tigers refused to forgive Douglas Devananda and tried to assassinate him repeatedly. 'Prabhakaran cannot kill me,' Devananda said. Destiny proved him right. IMAGE: Douglas Devananda.......

At 85, She Is Back In The Cockpit!

As she looked down at the Thames, she thought of the Brahmaputra. As she landed, smiling, it was clear that flying had never left her. IMAGE: Dhira Chaliha Hazarika in the cockpit of the Tiger......

Farewell MiG-21. Flying Legend, IAF's Soul

The MiG-21's sharp silhouette and supersonic roar will live on in the memories of those who flew it, those who maintained it, and those who watched it streak across the sky as a symbol of India's......

A Legend Reborn: Tata Sierra 2.0 Unveiled

All eyes are now on November 25, when all the specs, varians and pricing will be made known. November 15, and the legend is back! For all of us who were growing up in the '80s and the '90s, the......

A Legend Returns: My Tata Sierra Story

A car that defined a generation of Indian SUVs, offering a rear seat so comfortable it felt like home. As the Tata Sierra makes a triumphant return as a modern monocoque 5-door on November 15,......

The Top 25 Pan India Films In 25 Years

The first 25 years in this century has seen some amazing films and many blockbusters. This is also the time when South Indian films started doing well, commercially and critically, on a pan-India......

'Nothing Can Replace A Guru Or Lived Experiences That Shape An Artist's Soul'

'Social media and AI are tools; they can amplify, archive, and connect, but they cannot replace emotion, discipline, or the years of riyaaz that go into becoming a musician.' IMAGE: Durga Jasraj......

The Best Hindi 25 Films In 25 Years

Over 25 years, societies evolve and tastes change. Cinema absorbs and reflects this transformation. Picking only 25 films from the first quarter of the century is tough. This list takes into......

Ikkis Review: The Flip Side To Dhurandhar

Where Dhurandhar leaned into aggressive bloodlust through its acerbic storytelling, Ikkis moves in the opposite direction, asking us to see people beyond uniforms, slogans, or sides, observes Mayur......

2025 May Be Movie Biz's Best Year

The industry is anticipating 2025 to deliver around Rs 13,500 crore in overall box-office collections, which would cement it as India's strongest box-office year after 2023. IMAGE: Ranveer Singh......

Aussie legend Damien Martyn hospitalised, in coma

IMAGE: Damien Martyn was hospitalised with meningitis. Photograph: Damien Martyn/Instagram Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has been hospitalised and put into an induced coma following a......

Aus legend Lanning to captain UP Warriorz in WPL

'Meg brings a rare combination of experience, clarity, and calmness that sets her apart as a leader.' IMAGE: Meg Lanning represented Delhi Capitals in the first three editions of WPL and led them......

Legends meet! SRK and AbRam's fan moment with Messi

IMAGE: When Shah Rukh Khan and his son AbRam met Lionel Messi. Photograph and Video: ANI/X Thousands of fans returned home disappointed in Kolkata on Saturday after failing to catch even a......

'India Is Proud': Virat Kohli Pays Tribute to Saina Nehwal

Virat Kohli Salutes Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal after she announced her retirement earlier this week. IMAGE: Former World No 1 and Olympic medallist Saina Nehwal. Photograph: PTI Photos from......

Australia captain Alyssa Healy to retire after India series

'I've somewhat lost that competitive edge that's kept me driven since the start, so the time feels right to call it a day.' IMAGE: Alyssa Healy was part of two one-day international World Cup......