A grateful nation and a proud school

'It was not surprising that joining the armed forces was one of the priority professions that the students strived for. Probably, the training in school helped adjusting to the regimentalised life......

Here's to the folks of Goa, Daman and Diu!

'The 67 sorties mounted from Jamnagar broke the Portuguese's will to fight, the army columns advanced unresisted, and the Portuguese threw in the towel. The formal surrender took place about......

Chopper mishap: Narrow escape for President

Patil, 75, and other passengers including her husband Devisingh Shekhawat and Orissa Governor M C Bhandare escaped unhurt and were safe, a senior police official said.. The accident happened when......

The Wolfpack in action

In this second extract from The India Pakistan Air War of 1965, we look at howfour Gnats got into a dogfight with the superior Pakistani Sabres,and won. Part I: On a wing and a prayerSeptember 19,......

Sports Shorts: Navratilova sorry for transgender 'cheat' claim

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday IMAGE: Martina Navratilova kisses her partner Julia Lemigova (left). Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Tennis legend Martina Navratilova......