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'Yeh dil mange more' still echoes: Capt Vikram Batra's brother

Almost 24 years after Captain Vikram Batra died fighting Pakistani forces, his battle cry yeh dil mange more still echoes from the peaks of Kargil, says his twin brother Vishal for whom a......

Kargil war hero Capt Vikram Batra's bust unveiled in Himachal's Palampur

A bust of Kargil war hero Captain Vikram Batra was unveiled in Himachal Pradesh's Palampur on Wednesday, Army officials said. IMAGE: GL Batra (fourth from right) and Kamal Kanta Batra (third from......

Vikram Batra's family unhappy with Modi exploiting his name

The family of Kargil martyr Captain Vikram Batra has taken exception to the repeated reference of his name and the slogan "Yeh Dil Maange More" (this heart yearns more), by BJP's prime ministerial......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

www.maabharatikesapoot.mod.gov.in Live!

The Maa Bharati Ke Sapoot Web site (www.maabharatikesapoot.mod.gov.in) will enable citizens to contribute to the Armed Forces Battle Casualties Welfare Fund (AFBCWF). AFBCWF is a tri-service fund,......

Why Sid wants to play Captain Vikram Batra

'Soldiers do the biggest jobs and they don't even make a big deal about it.''Whether it is the conditions they live in or the duties they do or the facilities they have or don't have.' IMAGE: Manoj......

10 War Films You Can Watch On OTT

There have been relatively few war films made by Bollywood, perhaps because they are expensive and difficult to shoot. Also, invariably, there are accusations of inaccuracy, disrespect, jingoism,......

'83, Uri, Raazi... : Your I-Day OTT Menu

It's time to awaken the patriot in you! As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day, Namrata Thakker lists patriotic movies that you can binge watch and feel proud about the Motherland. '83Where......

How Katrina Begins Her Week

The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar glimpsed on Monday. EXCITING! Is Katrina Kaif going to work with Sanjay Leela Bhansali? One of our favourite movie stars spotted at......

Bollywood gets PATRIOTIC All Over Again!

Bollywood has always worn its patriotism on its sleeve. And so, we've seen a lot of such films roll out through the years. Of course, it's not done yet. Joginder Tuteja looks at the patriotic......

Himachal doesn't want to host India v Pak WT20 tie, BCCI in a fix

- 'I think if the match takes place in Dharamsala, it would be against the will of the people of Himachal Pradesh.' IMAGE: Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, left, is congratulated by Pakistan skipper......

Azlan Shah: Halappa captain, Sandeep, Sardara axed

Veteran forward Arjun Halappa has been appointed captain of the Indian team for next month's Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Malaysia even as drag-flicker Sandeep Singh and Sardara Singh......

Tirkey rues absence of Prabhjot in CWG team

Former hockey captain Dilip Tirkey said India would miss the services of experienced forward Prabhjot Singh in next month's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi. The three-time Olympian, who was part of......

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