Justice Sekhon becomes Punjab Lokpal, Oppn protests

Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Shivraj Patil on Friday administered the oath of allegiance to Justice (retired) Jai Singh Sekhon as the Lokpal of Punjab at a brief ceremony held at......

On Bose's birthday Modi names 21 Andaman islands after PVC awardees

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually unveiled the model of a proposed memorial dedicated to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, to be set up in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and said it will......

The Heroes Who Made India Proud In War

On January 23, the N D Modi government named 21 uninhabited islands in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar after recipients of Param Vir Chakra, the country's highest wartime gallantry......

Punjab police should have been better prepared, says ex-DGP

The police should have been better prepared to deal with the incident in Ajnala, especially as Punjab has seen the dark days of terrorism, and the administration should take it seriously and go for......

ISSF World C'ship: Bhavtegh eyes spot in final

IMAGE: Bhavtegh Singh Gill sits just one hit behind Sweden's Henrik Jansson, USA's Christian Elliott, and seven others on 97. Photograph: NRAI/X India's Bhavtegh Singh Gill remained in......

Elavenil Valarivan is Asian Champion!

Valarivan's 10m air rifle gold was only the second senior individual gold for India in the continental showpiece.  IMAGE: This was Elavenil Valarivan's first individual podium finish in the......

Shotgun World Cup: Mixed luck for skeet shooters

IMAGE: Olympian Mairaj Khan. Photograph: BCCI India's skeet shooters had a mixed day of qualification at the ISSF Shotgun World Cup in Nicosia, Cyprus, on Monday, with Abhay Singh Sekhon in......

Sift Kaur wins India's first gold at Shooting World Cup

IMAGE: Sift Kaur Samra staged a dream comeback in the second Prone and final Standing positions to win the gold medal in the women's 50m rifle 3 positions at the ISSF World Cup. Photograph: NRAI/X......

Shooter Sift Kaur's stunning comeback wins her World Cup gold

Indian shooter Sift Kaur Samra produced a sensational come-from-behind performance to win her first individual ISSF World Cup gold in the women's 50m rifle 3-positions final, while Esha Singh......