Rifleman Aurangzeb, Maj Aditya among those awarded Shaurya Chakra

Major Aditya Kumar, who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmir's Shopian in January leading to death of three persons, is among 20 armed forces......

Factional war in GJM as Gorkhaland stir nears 100 days

While a group led by Binay Tamang wants to end the shutdown, the mainstream GJM, led by its supremo Bimal Gurung, wants the status quo to continue, reports Avishek Rakshit. Factionalism, both......

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha to resume agitation from Aug 19

With the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha having relaxed the indefinite bandh to demand Gorkhaland in the Darjeeling hills for four days from Independence day, its President Bimal Gurung said on Tuesday that......

The man who knew no fear

The heavy night fog had reduced visibility to almost zero as retired Captain Janmej Singh and his wife left Pathankot for Jammu on January 2 with two of their relatives. The familiar 110-kilometre......

2021: Olympians bring glory to India, Sushil's fall from grace

IMAGE: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became only the second Indian to win an individual gold in the Olympics, out-performing the field by quite a distance to notch up the first......

Indian Sports Honours: Srikanth, Sindhu take home big awards

Ace shuttler Kidambi Srikanth, who won four Super Series titles this year, bagged the Sportsman of the Year award at the inaugural edition of Indian Sports Honours held in Mumbai.   Olympic......

Sports Shorts: India hold Myanmar in Asian Cup

IMAGE: India played out a 2-2 draw against Myanmar. Photograph: AIFF Media. Already through to the main tournament, India played out a 2-2 draw against Myanmar in the return-leg match......

Kumble in running for Coach of the Year award

IMAGE: Former India coach Anil Kumble. Photograph: BCCI Former India coach Anil Kumble is in the running for the Coach of the Year award in the inaugural edition of the Indian Sports Honours,......

Narang named for Khel Ratna, Zaheer for Arjuna

Ace Indian shooter Gagan Narang, who won four gold medals at last year's Commonwealth Games, is set to be conferred the country's highest sporting honour -- the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna -- after......