'It has become fashionable to be hate mongers'

'The majority community needs to accept that the Indian Muslim is peace loving, not communal and treat them accordingly,' says Lieutenant General Zameer Uddin Shah, the soldier-educationist on a......

Battle of Longewala hero Brig Chandpuri passes away

Brigadier (retd) Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, known as the hero of the Battle of Longewala during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, died at a hospital in Mohali on Saturday, his family said. He was 78. Brig......

Brilliant commanders and brave men won India the 1971 War

Air Vice Marshal Arjun Subramaniam's book India's Wars: A Military History, 1947-1971 gives the reader deep insights into the sharp military minds that shaped battlefield tactics and the precision......

Subedar Ratan Singh, the war hero who inspired 'Border', passes away

Subedar Ratan Singh, the Indian Army veteran who fought in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, passed away in Punjab’s Tibba village on Wednesday. The 92-year-old will be laid to rest in his......

10 AMAZING War Movies

Sukanya Verma looks back at Bollywood's tryst with war. India has fought a few wars but not enough movies depict its grit and glory on the big screen. Often, actors only don military uniforms to......

Watch: Sonu Nigam will make you cry

Plus there's Javed Akhtar and Shatrughan Sinha.Videos: Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com J P Dutta has made 10 films since he doffed his hat as director. The biggest success of these was Border (1997),......

Bollywood's Most Dashing Soldier? VOTE!

Will Sidharth Malhotra top your list? Nothing cuts a dashing picture like our leading men in military uniform. While we keenly wait to see Sidharth Malhotra in Aiyaary, Sukanya Verma lists some of......

Mughal-E-Azam, Border, Asoka: Bollywood's EPIC battles? VOTE!

War is as grand and consummate as love in Bollywood.In Indian cinema’s larger-than-life outlook, not only love but war too is depicted on a grand, exciting scale. Be it the battles fought......