How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs.The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders to General Sagat Singh, had reiterated that he did not......

'We helped the army tighten the noose around Dacca'

'As we finished the operations on 15th December, the word was already in that the Pakistanis were capitulating and some kind of peace and surrender was in the offing.' IMAGE: An Indian Air Force......

'The boys were so fired up to fight the enemy'

'One of the bullets grazed General Sagat's hand and one injured Flying Officer Sidhu in the leg.''The helicopter was quickly flown back to Agartala and after landing they found that the aircraft......

'You can kill me if you want'

'They asked me if I was a devout Muslim and if I could recite the Kalma.'Flying Officer Jawahar Lal Bhargava knew his game was up.'They threatened me with dire consequences if I didn't tell the......

Is the Chinese Mi 4 an iPhone killer?

China's Xiaomi unveiled on Tuesday its new flagship Mi 4 smartphone, aimed squarely at the premium handset market dominated by Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. The Mi 4 has a 5 inch, 1080p......

Is Xiaomi Mi4 actually better than an iPhone?

The Mi4 is a very good phone but not the only option at Rs 19,999, notes Vipul Vivek.   We don't know if Arvind Kejriwal's political strategy will deliver on February 10. But without......

Xiaomi launches iPhone killer Mi4 in India for Rs 19,999

  Chinese handset maker Xiaomi has launched the much-awaited 4G device Mi4 in India.  Priced at Rs 19,999, the first sale will be on 10 February.   The company, which entered the......

Xiaomi Mi 4i: Impresses, with a little tut-tutting

Right size, top-notch features; camera, processor could've been better. A Xiaomi's Mi 4i phone is kept on display at the venue during its launch in New Delhi. Photograph: Anindito......

Will Mission Impossible 4 impact Don 2?

Two action biggies Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocoland Don 2are releasing within a week of one another -- MI4 on December 16, and Don 2 on December 23. But Farhan Akhtar has no trepidations on......

Tom Cruise breaks ankle; Mission Impossible 6 on hold

Injury-caution for Tom Cruise?He throws it out of the window before you can say Mission Impossible! So it happened. Tom Cruise injured himself performing a stunt for the latest Mission: Impossible.......

IPL 2021, Week 2: All the Hits & Misses

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the second week of IPL 2021. IMAGE: Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli of Royal Challengers Bangalore during match 16 against the Rajasthan......

IPL: Which bowler has the best economy rate?

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad spinner Rashid Khan boasts the best economy rate in the IPL. Photograph: BCCI   It's that time of the year again when the best cricketers from around the world face......

China surpass Athens goal of 20 golds

The Chinese hit their Athens Games target of 20 gold medals on Sunday with a women's table tennis finals win by Zhang Yining -- a title that also marked China's 100th gold in its 20-year Olympic......

IPL 12 Week One: All the important numbers

Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the first 8 games in IPL-12. IMAGE: Andre Russell, right, smashed a 19-ball 49 to set up the win for KKR against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the second......