My First Walk In Free India

'At school, on August 15, the Indian flag was raised. There was no national anthem at that time and we sang Rise India Thy Millions Lead,' recalls military legend Major General Ian Cardozo (retd).......

English seaside village remembers Indian soldiers' sacrifice in WWI

A seaside village in southern England commemorated the contributions and sacrifice of Indian soldiers who fought in World War I, known as the Great War, at a memorial created in honour of the army......

Operation to nab Amritpal: Punjab CM 'didn't sleep the whole night'

Hours after radical preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh was arrested by Punjab police, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said he was in touch with senior officials throughout Saturday......

What you will see at the Republic Day 2023 parade

The Republic Day parade, which will begin at around 1030 am, will be a unique mix of the country's military prowess and cultural diversity, depicting the country's growing indigenous capabilities,......

'Babur could be really brutal'

'Physically, he was a strong man, but given to moments of emotional weakness.''He had to be put back on the right track by the women in his life.' IMAGE: Kunal Kapoor in The Empire. One remembers......

When stars were kids...

Love, memorable, throwback pix to celebrate Mother's Day.   Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram Kriti Sanon with mom Geeta Sanon. 'Happyy Mother's Day Mumma! Since you can't take......

The Towering Talent called Girish Karnad

In a career spanning over five decades, Girish Karnad lived several lives... not only on the stage, but also as a scholar, theatre personality, actor and director. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film......

Nobel for Dylan carpers, go home

'Show me songs that become larger than songs better than Dylan's.' 'Show me words that are like the master key to every human emotion under the sun better than Dylan's.' 'And show me someone who......

Want to take all the positivity into next year: Ashwini

IMAGE: Heading into the next year, Ashwini Ponnappa said the main goal will be to play Olympics next year. Photographs: Lehtikuva Lehtikuva/Reuters A sensational run over the last two weeks has......

'Learnt a lot from Dhoni but...'

IMAGE: India captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, who has established himself as a vital cog in Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings, said he would like to give players freedom to express themselves......

He knows how to work with me: Manu Bhaker

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker believes missing out on taking her personal coach could affect her performance. Photograph: Lukas Schulze for OIS/IOC/Handout via Reuters Ace Indian pistol shooter Manu......

Salima Tete wins AHF Emerging Women's Player of the Year

IMAGE: Indian hockey midfielder Salima Tete was honoured with the award for her spectacular performance in 2022. Photograph: Hockey India The Indian Women's Hockey Team midfielder Salima Tete was......

Tennis is always going to be a big part of my life: Sania Mirza

'I am very content with what I have achieved. To represent India in four Olympics has been so so amazing.' IMAGE: Sania Mirza, who is bidding adieu to tennis, says she never had the fear of losing......