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Air raid alert sounded in Chandigarh for an hour

The Chandigarh administration on Friday sounded a fresh air raid siren, appealing to people to remain indoors. Image used only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo "An air warning has been......

Sirens, blackouts in border states as Pak attack foiled

People in several districts of Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Gujarat spent an anxious night as authorities enforced blackouts amid heightened tension between India and Pakistan. IMAGE: People are......

Tahawwur Rana's NIA custody extended for 12 days

A Delhi court on Monday extended by 12 more days the NIA custody of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana. IMAGE: 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana brought to Patiala House......

India set for massive mock drill on Wednesday amid rising tension with Pak

The stage is set for a nationwide mock drill on Wednesday with all states and Union Territories preparing to operationalise air-raid sirens and train people on evacuation protocols and cleaning of......

Sirens blare as mock drills conducted across country

Mock drills simulating multiple hostile scenarios like air raids, fire emergencies, and search and rescue operations among others were carried out in several states and Union Territories (UTs) as......

Govt's Rs 28,602 cr boost for manufacturing industry

The government on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat to boost domestic manufacturing with an estimated......

Is Ola, Uber resuming services in your city?

While Ola will be restarting services in over 60 cities across the country from Tuesday, Uber, on the other hand, will restart services in 13 more cities from Tuesday, increasing coverage to over......

Diljit Dosanjh Gives Met Gala A Taste Of Punjab

Photograph: Kind courtesy Diljit Dosanjh/Instagram Diljit Dosanjh walked the iconic stairs of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, blending Punjabi royalty with a modern vision, on May......

'People are suddenly treating me like a star'

'Once I left my photographs at Ram Gopal Varma's office.''I told a friend I was concerned no one had contacted me. My friend said, "Itni jaldi nahin hota idhar. Time lagega".' IMAGE: Suvinder......

The SUPERFUN Bollywood QUIZ

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's time to take a quiz break! All you have to do is identify the Bollywood movie from the options listed below. You......

The Only Thing Aparshakti Wants To Change In His Life

'Much as I feel on top of the world after being a part of a special series like Jubilee, I would say my biggest achievement so far has been spreading happiness around.' IMAGE: Aparshakti Khurana......

Why Meghna Gulzar renamed Raazi

It's been three years since Meghna Gulzar's thriller Raazi released on May 11.Subhash K Jha lists five things you didn't know about the film. IMAGE: Alia Bhatt as Sehmat Syed in Raazi. Raazi was......

Athletes of Indian origin at Paris Olympics

India are sending 117 athletes for the Paris Olympics, starting on Friday, July 27. But the Indian presence will not be limited to the Indian contingent alone, in Paris. Here's a look at some......

Can Mirabai overcome injuries to lift Paris Oly gold?

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu’s rags-to-riches story remains an inspiration for others. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters Mirabai Chanu believes she will need to lift at least four times her current......

Moving up a division is worth the weight for Lovlina Borgohain

Photograph: Eloisa Lopez/Reuters Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain will step onto the scales a bit heavier at the Paris Olympics but feeling like a weight has been lifted from her shoulders. The......

Can leave her behind: Gyaneshwari dreams of overtaking Chanu

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu is an inspiration for Gyaneshwari Yadav, but the young lifter wants to not only follow in her footsteps but also go to greater heights. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters......

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources. IMAGE: A glimpse of the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the venue for the......