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'His Karma Was To Sacrifice His Life For The Nation'

Major Padmapani Acharya was awarded the Mahavir Chakra for his courage in the Kargil War. IMAGE: Major Padmapani Acharya and his team during the assault in Drass. Photographs: Kind courtesy Mrs......

Viral video shows fitness influencer Rajat Dalal knocking down biker

The Faridabad police on Friday intervened in the matter of a viral video which is creating outrage on social media and said they will take immediate action against Rajat Dalal. IMAGE: Screen grab......

There's Something Special About Voting Day!

It is that one day in our life as citizens that truly brings us together, regardless of who we vote for. It is that day when we stand alongside, help each other and be a community of shared goals......

'The Only Way We Can Stop Rapes...'

'Even if we have laws in place, which we must, we need a societal change.''Rather than telling our daughters that, "Listen, leave your house at so and so time, come back by so and so time," we must......

Time To Shut Down Coaching Classes?

The coaching-tuition-profiteering model built on the back of a broken education system is a scandal and an abomination, and must go, asserts Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Rapid Action Force personnel......

'People Ask Why You Have To Be So Rigid'

'It is not rigidity.''I am just sticking to what I believe very strongly in, particularly if you have been given an opportunity to serve the country....' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman......

'Never Thought I Would Get So Much Love'

'I know that it can be dangerous when people's expectations increase, but I don't think like that.''I just do my work honestly and let fate decide the rest.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Jaideep......

Vishal On His O Romeo Hero: 'Shahid Kapoor Is Very Difficult'

'Vishal Bhardwaj gave me Hamlet in Haider, which is one of the most intimidating roles for any actor in the world.''I'm grateful that he called me again after seven or eight years of us not working......

'Every Actor's Dream To Work With Shabana Ma'am'

'There were moments where I simply couldn't look away from her.' IMAGE: Nimisha Sajayan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Nimisha Sajayan/Instagram Excel Entertainment's new series Dabba Cartel has five......

'Rajinikanth Never Jokes About His Superstardom'

'Whether it is Rajini sir or Shah Rukh Khan or Dilip Kumarsaab, these stars are blessed with a cosmic energy.''It's a phenomenon that is hard to describe, but it makes you fall in love with them.'......

'Shah Rukh Fighting Shah Rukh, Falling, Tumbling...'

'In almost every film, Shah Rukhbhai has done a lot of his own stunts.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan shoots the train sequence in Ra.One. Photograph: Kind courtesy Parvez Shaikh There's nothing Shah Rukh......

'We want to win the World Cup for Mithali, Jhulan'

'When I first entered the team, Mithali di (Mithali Raj) and Jhulan di (Jhulan Goswami) were our seniors, and to now see the transition with Harman di and Smriti leading together is really......

Vengsarkar, Edulji appointed MCA advisors

IMAGE: Dilip Vengsarkar. Photograph: Punit Paranjpe/Reuters Dilip Vengsarkar and Diana Edulji were on Monday appointed cricket advisors for the Mumbai Cricket Association during its apex council......

'Give Me The Respect I Deserve': Zinta

IMAGE: Preity Zinta called out gender bias and highlighted the challenges women face in the world of cricket and corporate leadership. Photograph: BCCI Punjab Kings Co-Owner Preity Zinta......

What a turnaround for Mumbai Indians' Amanjot Kaur

'Those six to eight months were very crucial for me. Blessed and grateful for that phase to have come in my life.' IMAGE: Mumbai Indians' Amanjot Kaur celebrates the wicket of Richa Ghosh of Royal......

Sreejesh to join Manu Bhaker as India's flag-bearer

IMAGE: PR Sreejesh was ‘both an emotional and popular choice within the IOA leadership’. Photograph: ANI Photo Celebrated hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh will join star shooter Manu......