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Ashok Chakra for late Major Mukund Varadarajan

An army major, who killed two terrorists in an encounter in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, has been posthumously conferred the highest peacetime gallantry medal Ashok Chakra on the occasion......

PHOTOS: Hundreds pay homage to martyr Major Mukund Varadarajan

Hundreds gathered outside the Besant Nagar crematorium in Chennai on Monday morning to pay their last respects to Major Mukund Varadarajan, who was killed along with sepoy Vikram Singh in an......

When Hindus Greeted Muslims On Eid

'I am determined now to celebrate all festivals together.''People don't respond much when you try to convince them by talking about principles of secularism etc. But if we revive our shared......

Ashok Chakra for 2 soldiers who died battling terrorists in J&K

Major Mukund Varadarajan's wife accepts the Ashok Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award, from President Pranab Mukherjee at the Republic Day celebrations on Monday. Two army personnel,......

Major Varadarajan cremated with full state honours

The body of Major Mukund Varadarajan, who was killed during an encounter with terrorists in Shopian area of Kashmir last Friday, was on Monday cremated with full state honours. Tamil Nadu Minister......

Indian Pharma Gets Relief from Trump's Tariffs

Indian drugmakers supply 47 per cent of the generic medicine requirements in the US, and tariffs would have increased prices in the US domestic market for patients, who are already dealing with......

Tata Sons' chief ethics officer Mukund Rajan resigns

Rajan’s last day at Tata Sons, where he has worked since the 1990s, will be March 31. Tata Sons on Thursday issued a statement announcing the exit of Mukund Rajan, chief ethics officer of the......

Retail loan repayments see sharp decline in April

There has been a "sharp decline" in collection efficiencies in retail asset pools across asset classes in May due to the second wave of the pandemic, with microlenders witnessing a dip of up to 20......

Raymond forays into real estate with Thane project

The project will house 3,000 residential units across 10 towers in the first phase on a 20-acre land parcel that Raymond owns in Thane. Textiles major Raymond Group on Wednesday announced its......

FIPB to take call on Tata-Singapore Airlines deal on Oct 18

The Finance Ministry said on Tuesday the Foreign Investment Promotion Board will take a call on a proposal by the Tata-Singapore Airlines venture to start a full-service airline on October 18. As......

Amaran Review: A Different Army Movie

Amaran is effective as an intimate, well researched piece of storytelling, but does not break any new ground, observes Arjun Menon. Amaran, based on the real life story of Major Mukund Varadarajan......

What Shraddha NEVER Shares!

Shanaya is a cool cat... Sai visits the National War Memorial... Sonakshi tries a Diwali look... Photograph: Kind courtesy Shraddha Kapoor/Instagram Shraddha Kapoor says, 'Main mera playlist share......

Now, Watch Jigra At Home

From Star Wars to Santa to Alia Bhatt, OTT has a variety of entertainment to offer for all ages this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Light ShopWhere to watch?......

Top stars, 'desi' talent gear up to set SMAT on fire

The tournament will be played in Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Lucknow. IMAGE: Hardik Pandya has been out of action since suffering a quadricep injury during Asia Cup in September.......

Davis Cup: Mukund's last chance for glory?

New Delhi, Jan 31 (PTI) Sasikumar Mukund will aim for a winning return to the Davis Cup fold and redeem himself after serving an unannounced suspension as India will start firm favourites against......

Rankings: Nagal out of top 100; Bopanna slides too

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal has lost 16 places to be at number 106 with 565 points in the latest chart. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters After spending 10 straight months in the top-100 in the ATP......

Faux-pas: BCCI forget to include Mukund's name in contract list!

In a major goof-up, the BCCI on Saturday forgot to mention batsman Abhinav Mukund's name in its contracted list of cricketers. The Board subsequently sent out a statement saying that Mukund's name......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......