76th Republic Day Parade: Key highlights and what to expect

India as a sovereign democratic republic completed 75 years of its eventful journey on Sunday, with the stage set at the Kartavya Path in New Delhi for the ceremonial parade during which the......

Full text: President Murmu's R-Day eve address to the nation

'Today, let us reaffirm our commitment to strive to realise Gandhiji’s dreams. His watchwords, truth and nonviolence, will continue to remain relevant for the whole world. He also taught us......

Girl NCC cadets, robotic mules to feature in Army Day parade

The Army Day Parade this year will see participation of an all-girl marching contingent from the National Cadet Corps (NCC) and showcasing of four thematic tableaux, including one based on the......

Yes, It Happened This Year

Some glimpses from the year gone by.   JANUARY Protecting Democracy In Brazil IMAGE: A security guard uses an anti-drone weapon against a drone flying near the Planalto Palace and the......

PIX: Italy 2026 Winter Games, Paralympics torches unveiled

IMAGE: The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympic torches are displayed during a ceremony in Milan, Italy, on Monday. Photograph: Claudia Greco/Reuters The torches that will carry the......

Duplantis, Biles win top honours at Laureus Awards

IMAGE: Armand Duplantis, regarded as the greatest pole vaulter of all time, was fourth-time lucky after being nominated in each of the past three years. Photograph: Laureus World Sports Awards......

USOPC confirms White House support on LA28 visas

IMAGE: Los Angeles 2028 Olympic officials say they are confident the US federal government will deliver on its promise to support the Games. Photograph: Daniel Cole/Reuters The USOPC has received......

NADA suspends coach Ramesh for 'complicity' in doping

IMAGE: A doping control transport kit of Versapak, including A and B samples, is displayed during the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Symposium in Lausanne, Switzerland, June 11, 2022. Photograph:......

Paralympics glory beckons for vegetable vendor's son

Jhandu Kumar, who has polio-affected legs since birth, has switched from shot put and discus throw to weightlifting. He has qualified for the World Championship, to be held in Egypt in October. Now......