SKM to hold farmers' mahapanchayat in Lucknow on Monday

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, an umbrella body of farmer unions, will be holding a mahapanchayat in Lucknow on Monday in a show of strength days after the prime minister's announcement of repealing......

Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Golden Temple on Bluestar anniversary

Markets around the Golden Temple remained closed for several hours and pro-Khalistan slogans were raised by Sikh hardliners in the complex on Thursday, the 35th anniversary of Operation Bluestar.......

World must remember Indian heroism in WWI

'The Indian Army served with honour and distinction in France and Flanders, East Africa, Gallipoli, Aden, Egypt, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Transcaspia, Persia and even China.' 'The sacrifice of......

Punjab: Sikh hardliners in preventive custody

Several leaders of hardline Sikh groups were detained here today ahead of their proposed march to Golden Temple to address Sikhs on Diwali, a day after they had "appointed" Jagtar Singh Hawara, the......

Weightlifting coach Harnam angry at Dronacharya snub

Weightlifting coach Harnam Singh is furious that he has been ignored for this year's Dronacharya Award despite his wards winning gold medals in the Commonwealth Games and said that he was more......

I've toiled hard for this gold medal: Renu Bala

With an extraordinary performance, Renu Bala Chanu not just gave India its first gold in the weightlifting event at the Commonwealth Games but also proved her supremacy, as she left her competitors......

CWG: Lifter Sukhen claims India's second silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Sports Complex in Delhi, on......

I let my coach down, says Chanu

Soniya Chanu got India's medal tally off the mark on Monday, winning a silver in the women's weightlifting competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, but, surprisingly, there was gloom in the......