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They Fought To The Last Man For India

On November 18, 1962, 114 soldiers of the 13th Kumaon fought till the last man, and last bullet, in sub-zero temperatures, to beat back the huge Chinese army. We salute the Heroes of Rezang La.......

'Dead Or Alive, Not A Single Man Will Turn Back'

10 Heroes of the 1965 War which ended on September 23, 60 years ago. India, still recovering from defeat in the 1962 War with China, valiantly defeated Pakistan's aggression from Kutch to Punjab to......

Is Arundhati Roy Scared Of The Really Powerful?

'Arundhati Roy is like a ballerina performing on a high wire, cool, supremely at ease but conscious of all the adoring eyes on her,' notes P Vijaya Kumar. IMAGE: Arundhati Roy signs her new book......

Woman gets husband phone snatched to delete pictures with lover

A woman allegedly sought help from two men to get her husband's phone snatched in south Delhi's Sultanpur area to delete intimate photos with her lover stored on the device, an official said on......

New LAC Road Revives Memories Of China's 1962 Push

At the end of the discussion, the older Monpa said that if today the Chinese were to come inside India, "I will fight and kill them", prudently adding, "if they are of my age, if they are younger......

India-Pakistan Final Sends Ad Rates Soaring

Advertisers will pay 18 lakh to 25 lakh per 10 seconds, a 10% to 20% increase over the last Asia Cup final. IMAGE: Abhishek Sharma and Haris Rauf exchange words during the India-Pakistan game on......

'We Live In A World Of Botox, Fillers. Surgeries'

'Farah Khan is one of the only women in my career who supported me right from the beginning.''That support meant the world because it opened up a lot of doors for women in the industry.' IMAGE:......

Will These Films Win An Oscar?

The Toronto International Film Festival has come a long way in the last 50 years -- from the time it was known as the Festival of Festivals to becoming the biggest film event of North America and......

Pather Panchali@70: Beautiful, Broken People

Seventy years after Pather Panchali released on August 26, 1955, we finally get it.Shuttling between the village of Boral and a studio in Calcutta, caught between worrying about the next purse of......

'Corruption Is No Longer A Bad Word'

'When India opened its doors to the world, moving away from an agrarian to a market economy, everything, whether life or love, was commodified.' IMAGE: Nana Patekar and Rekha in Yatra. In the......

No Nudity Allowed At Cannes This Year

IMAGE: Urvashi Rautela had worn a 'nude' gown at Cannes 2024. Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters The organisers of the 78th Cannes Film Festival have announced the dress code for guests attending......

Ashwin hails women's gesture, takes dig at Men in Blue

'They gave the trophy to Mithali Raj. Why did they do that? I actually take my hat off to the Indian women's team for that. The Indian men's team has never done something like this.' IMAGE: Ending......

Chak De! Men In Blue Extend Warm Wishes To Harman & Co

Gambhir, a prime architect of India's triumph in 2011 with a 97-run knock in the final against Sri Lanka, hoped the women's team would end the silverware drought. IMAGE: With India and South......

Coin Curse: India's Toss Loss Hits Historic 20

IMAGE: The unbelievable toss losing streak rolls on for India. Photograph: BCCI The script was the same in Raipur: South Africa won the toss and elected to field, ensuring India's staggering,......

How India Should Use Bumrah in SA T20Is

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah will have to be used carefully to get the maximum out of him, says Parthiv Patel. Photograph: BCCI Former Indian cricketer Parthiv Patel highlighted Jasprit Bumrah's......

Azlan Shah Cup: India-Belgium match rescheduled

IMAGE: The rescheduled India vs Belgium match in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament will take place on Tuesday, November 25, at 7.30 am IST. Photograph: ANI Photo The Indian hockey team's......