Diamond Jubilee News

PM, Prez join EC's Diamond Jubilee celebrations

The Election Commission's Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Monday got off to a start with the country's top leadership expressing serious concern over malpractices ranging from money and muscle...

Nepal honours climbers to mark Everest diamond jubilee

Nepal on Wednesday felicitated some of the top names in mountaineering, including an Indian, to mark the diamond jubilee of the first human ascent of Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world....

President Confers Honours On Bodyguard

On September 30, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu presented the diamond jubilee Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner to the President's Bodyguard at a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in recognition of 75...

We will deport every infiltrator from India: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the government will throw out ghuspaithiye (infiltrators) from the country and alleged that some political parties are opposing the Special Intensive...

On diamond jubilee, naval aviation's spirit shows

Since 1910, when a barnstorming aviator first took off from a warship deck, naval fighter pilots have considered themselves a special breed. But few yearned to fly as much as Leading Aircraft...

Privatisation of banks unlikely to hurt national interest: FM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday allayed apprehension that privatisation of state-owned banks would hurt financial inclusion and national interest. Photograph: ANI Photo She said the...

Hindujas to buy vehicle businesses in Europe

As their flagship heavy vehicle manufacturer Ashok Leyland celebrated its diamond jubilee, the Hindujas Monday announced plans to acquire related businesses in Europe and the Middle East. The group...

'Workplace safety key to get more women in labour force'

International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director (MD) Gita Gopinath has condemned the “terrible and disturbing” incident of rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata....

Was mistaken for a Sindhi in college, Anil Ambani

Reliance ADAG group Chairman Anil Ambani on Saturday regaled President Pranab Mukherjee and others at his alma mater's diamond jubilee celebrations by relating an anecdote on how he was...

N-energy important for growth, says PM

There would be no looking back on nuclear energy, said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.This comes days after the state government scrapped a nuclear power project at Haripur in Purba Medinipur."The...

Why Dilip Kumar Never Sang In Mughal-e-Azam

'K Asifsaab was very definite that 'woh Hindustan ka honewala Badshah hai -- woh gana nahin gayega.' Dinesh Raheja recalls a memorable encounter with Naushad on the legendary composer's 19th death...

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay...

Victoria & Abdul review: Watch it for Judi Dench only

Dame Dench humanises the frumpy, myopic and overindulged Queen Victoria and the screen feels the warmth of the legendary actress's enthusiasm, says Sukanya Verma. It's not easy keeping pace with...

83' heroes unveil diamond-studded bat

The silver jubilee celebrations of the historic 1983 World Cup triumph kicked off on Sunday with the champion team members re-uniting and unveiling a diamond-studded cricket bat, signed by them, in...

Did Lloyd overstep his line?

There are many who feel Sourav Ganguly should not be playing the second Test against South Africa.The India skipper was handed a two-match ban by match referee Clive Lloyd when his team exceeded...

A touch of Lord's at Eden Gardens

Taking a cue from Lord's, Indian cricket officials are set to market Eden Gardens in a big way. Among their plans are a cricket museum and a souvenir store.The makeover for Eden Gardens, among the...

Bains hits century to lift India U-19 to huge win over Zimbabwe

Opening batsman Ankush Bains blasted his way to a scintillating century as India inflicted a humiliating nine-wicket defeat on Zimbabwe to seal a berth in the final of the Quadrangular Under-19...

'My last desire is to see the Indian hockey team win an Olympic gold'

'Treat every match as a final and play with that mindset.' Triple Olympic hockey gold medallist Balbir Singh is hopeful of the P R Sreejesh-led men's hockey team winning a medal at the Games in...

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