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R N Kao, India's legendary Spymaster

'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian dominion and built R&AW into a formidable outfit,......

Army removes 130 tonnes of solid waste from Siachen glacier

The army has removed 130 tonnes of solid waste from the Siachen glacier as part of a mega drive to protect the eco-system of the world's most dangerous battlefield. IMAGE: The drive started around......

The legend who inspired 3 Idiots

Magsaysay Award winner and teacher extraordinaire Sonam Wangchuk tells Claude Arpi about his journey, his fights, his hopes and how he became an inspiration for the Bollywood blockbuster.A......

The best approach for J&K is neither Israel's nor China's

‘The one thing India has over these two States, whose toughness awes us, is our ability to embrace diversity with ease. 'The way ahead lies in learning from Vajpayee’s method, not......

The courage of Captain Haneef, Vir Chakra, martyr at 25

'Captain Haneef-ud-din, pulling his sinewy body forward, crawled, rifle in hand, in the snow on 6 June 1999. He died on this craggy mountainside exactly two years after he had passed out of the......

Indian soldiers use this start-up's smart bandage, but others need it too

Axiostat is a clinically-endorsed bandage to stop excessive blood loss.Shameen Alauddin reports on the need to make it commonly available. Indian soldiers muster at their base camp after returning......

He is trying to turn Air India around

'It is not as bad an airline as it is made out to be: We serve wonderful food, the leg space is more, our cabin crew is warm and friendly.''The customer needs to be apprised of these things,' Air......

PIX: Lisa Ray holidays in Lebanon

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Model-turned-actress Lisa Ray is holidaying in Lebanon with hubby Jason Dehni. The 44-year-old year cancer survivor shared......

From Siachen Glacier to Asiad: This armyman's tumultuous journey

'Holding post in that freezing weather was easily the most challenging time of my life. And I am proud of that. I vividly remember my post was very close to a Pakistani post.' IMAGE: Amit Kumar,......

Yogeshwar Dutt, the man who wrestles and tweets

In his most recent gesture, the champion wrestler refused dowry and took just 1 as shagun for his wedding IMAGE: Yogeshwar Dutt has emerged as a hero outside the wrestling mat too. Photograph: PTI......

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R N Kao, India's legendary Spymaster

'Here was a man who played a major part in helping the Bengalis of East Pakistan create a new nation, secured the merger of Sikkim into the Indian... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/r-n-kao-indias-legendary-spymaster-/20191017.htm

Tipsy car dealer held for hitting PCR vehicle chasing his SUV in Chandigarh

Identified as Kanav Pratap Hoon, he is the grandson of Lt Gen Prem Nath Hoon (retd), who led the Op Meghdoot to capture Siachen in 1984 chandigarh... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/chandigarh/tipsy-car-dealer-held-for-hitting-pcr-vehicle-chasing-his-suv-in-chandigarh/story-URJWoDdhOvCoCy4pBLVFML.html

Two Bengalureans part of five civilians' expedition to Siachen

Two Bengalureans part of five civilians' expedition to Siachen ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/two-bengalureans-part-of-five-civilians-expedition-to-siachen/articleshow/71498397.cms

From a soldier in Siachen to booking an Olympic ticket

At the Qatar capital last week, in a matter of days, Sable, a Naib Subedar with the Indian Army, first clocked 8:25.23 in the heats and then... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/avinash-sable-from-a-soldier-in-siachen-to-booking-an-olympic-ticket/articleshow/71502977.cms

5 lesser known facts about Siachen, the world's highest battlefield

The Indian Army is considering a proposal to allow civilians to visit Siachen glacier to gain first-hand experience of the tough conditions in... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/5-lesser-known-facts-about-siachen-the-world-s-highest-battlefield/story-7JJHFvxMbsc4z9nU0gV53O.html

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