When War Took Away Loved Ones

Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised.   IMAGE: Family and friends mourn Master Sergeant (reserves) Sergey Shmerkin, 32, who was killed in northern Gaza amid the Israeli......

The India Story On A Parade Ground

The Agniveer passing out parade was as much about family celebration as it was a military event.Alongside the pomp, pageantry and discipline of the parade were the personal stories of families,......

'Who knows, the war would have taken a different turn, maybe!'

'The simultaneous fire from so many guns rained down on the enemy and pulverised them, a sight I can never forget till my last breath.' IMAGE: Lieutenant General Narayan Chatterjee (retd) at the......

IAF officer honey-trapped, ends up sharing sensitive info with foreign agent

An IAF sergeant at the record office in New Delhi was arrested for allegedly leaking classified and sensitive information about defence installations and personnel to a Pakistan-based "agent", the......

Review: Don't miss The Hurt Locker

It is the first movie about a modern war to win the Oscar for Best Picture and even though it was released in other parts of the world several months ago and is even officially available on DVD it......

Who was Mangal Pandey?

For the few who think of Mangal Pandey as just another character role played by Aamir Khan, a quick lesson in history:So, he's not a fictional character?Of course not. Born in the village of Nagwa,......

Robbins embeds anti-war theme into hit play

In one of the most shocking moments in Embedded, a hugely popular satire written, directed, and produced by Oscar-winning actor Tim Robbins, a group of journalists set to cover the American......

Basically too many twists

A dramatic mystery in which practically every major character is not what he or she seems, Basic has so many twists and turns that it could mesmerise some viewers. The military thriller could......

Dhoni Overwhelmed, Lifts Jadeja

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings old-timers Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Ravindra Jadeja and Ambati Rayudu celebrate CSK's fifth IPL title. Photographs: BCCI In the thrilling IPL 2023 final in Ahmedabad, which......

Filipinos, social media stunned by Pacquiao defeat

IMAGE: Wounded soldiers from war-torn Marawi who fought against the Maute group watch the box fight between Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines and Australia's Jeff Horn. Photograph: Romeo......

Holmes decides to end international career

Double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes, whose career was an ultimate triumph of perseverance over adversity, has decided to conclude her international career at the age of 35.Admitting to a lack of......

Holmes decides to end international career

Double Olympic champion Kelly Holmes, whose career was an ultimate triumph of perseverance over adversity, has decided to conclude her international career at the age of 35.Admitting to a lack of......

Shaky future for Indian hockey

Adolf Hitler was so impressed with sergeant Dhyan Chand in the 1936 Berlin Olympics that he offered him the rank of field-marshal in the German army.Regarded as the world's greatest field hockey......