December 3, 2021 marks 50 years since the beginning of the 1971 War which ended in a decisive military victory for India and the liberation of Bangladesh. Most analysts of the 1971 War agree that the IV Corps dash across the mighty Meghna river led by the brilliant General Sagat Singh was the turning point in the war, recalls military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
India's captain Mithali Raj says youngsters like Shafali Verma and Richa Ghosh have shown that they have the ability to compete at the highest level and the last few series have helped the team figure out its composition ahead of women's ODI World Cup next month.
There are many movies coming up titled after their protagonist.
Women's T20 Challenge to be played in Sharjah.
Does the "story" of a Mani Ratnam film come first or does its "spirit" asks Sreehari Nair.
Despite being predictable and sluggish at some places, Saina seems like something Parineeti Chopra would be proud of, notes Prateek Sur.
'Those who say that conventional war is a thing of the past or that war is not an option, or that diplomacy alone can prevent war -- are wrong and we see that in Ukraine.'
"At my age my father had confronted bigger challenges," says Meghna Ghai-Puri, daughter of showman Subhash Ghai. In this interview with Prasanna Zore, the 35-year-old president of Whistling Woods International Institute for Films, Media, Animation and Media Arts talks about her struggles and the lessons she has learnt as an entrepreneur.
After Kiara Advani held a screening for her Netflix film Guilty, a bigger one was held the next day. Alia Bhatt made sure to attend with her mum, Soni Razdan.
Joginder Tuteja looks at some of the biggest spy thrillers, and where you can watch them.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at Bollywood's patriotic films, coming up.
'It is the biggest honour for me to be in company of our great armed forces. Thank You. Jai Hind!'
Captain Meg Lanning's splendid 97 helped Australia outclass India by six wickets to become the first team to qualify for the ICC Women's ODI World Cup, in Auckland, on Saturday.
'She is associated with our growing up years.' 'When I first met her, it was a little awkward for a couple of days as she is a really popular actor of the '90s.'
The awards season has started in full swing, and the weekend saw Bollywood step out in style for the 26th Star Screen Awards.
Joginder Tuteja looks back at their first films after marriage, and how well they did.
Four films are releasing today, which one are you looking froward to?
Tahira celebrates husband Ayushmann's birthday... Ajay Devgn parties in the Maldives...
Shabana Azmi presents Mee Raqsam, Baba's directorial debut.
Gulzar sahab's celebration looked so much fun.
'It's very difficult for a newcomer to get into the 'big star' category unless you prove yourself initially with the small people,' she says.
'An unsung hero is fine, but an insulted one is not.'
Colleagues pay homage to Narendra Jha.
Shaji Kailas's Madirasi, Sunil Ibrahim's Chapters, Anil's Hide N' Seek and Bala's Hit List open in theatres today.
Janhvi and Ishaan's families watch Dhadak.
Amazing stories about some of our best loved movies from Bhavani Iyer who wrote them.
Joginder Tuteja looks at actors with the most movies in the pipeline.
Celebrating its 89th anniversary, the Indian Air Force on Friday put up a dazzling show with 75 aircraft, drawn from its vintage and modern fleet, performing skilful manoeuvres also marking the platinum jubilee year of India's Independence.
Banks are auctioning 2,362 properties in next 30 days. The foremost benefit of purchasing a property in a bank auction is that you could get it at a significant discount to the market rate.
Police in Indore detained the wife of the Vyapam scam whistle-blower Prashant Pandey briefly and seized Rs 9.96 lakh cash from her.
Meet the winners of the Lokmat Most Stylish awards.
'Air Superiority that we held from the Second Day of Operation 'Cactus Lily' helped our Armed Forces to speed up operation 'Jackpot' to seize East Pakistan and force Gen Niazi and the Pakistani Army to lay down their arms on 16 December.'
A look at the red carpet pictures.
Sameera Reddy talks about Vedi and being directed by Prabhu Deva.
Konkona Sen Sharma and Sohum Shah play Aarushi's parents, while Tabu plays Aarushi's aunt. Irrfan Khan plays the officer investigating the case.
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