1971 War: Solitary Confinement In Pakistan

'I heard from the Pakistani brigadier that Flying Officer Pradeep Apte had been killed after he ejected safely and tried to escape.'This news sent a chill up my spine. I had been lucky so far...'......

Will win Bengal with one leg, Delhi with two: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that she would win the ongoing state polls despite injury and eventually aim for power in Delhi.   IMAGE: West......

Modi biggest dangabaaz in the country: Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday lambasted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, branding him as the "biggest rioter", who will meet a fate "even worse" than that of former US......

Modi's Bengal strike rate: Less than 50%

The BJP's star campaigner could not help even half the number of candidates for whom he campaigned in his aggressive 'Didi-o-Didi' style in Bengal, reveals Rediff.com's Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE:......

With Air India will Pawan Ruia prove to be India's 'turnaround tycoon'?

Pawan Ruia’s Air India bid is another example of faith in his own abilities. Ishita Ayan Dutt reports. Pawan Ruia has finally done it, a beaming Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, then West Bengal......

Will Khona's return as CEO give GoAir its second wind?

Kaushik Khona's second innings at GoAir will be more challenging than the first. Globally, the aviation industry is in deep distress because of the pandemic, reports Aneesh Phadnis. IMAGE: Kaushik......

High court orders Dunlop liquidation

The high court in Kolkata has ordered winding up of the Pawan Ruia group's tyre maker, Dunlop India. Judge Sanjib Banerjee has directed the official liquidator to take possession of all the......

Dunlop may reopen Sahagunj facility, says Bengal minister

West Bengal labour minister Purnendu Bose on Thursday said there was a possibility of Dunlop India again opening the gates of Sahagunj factory in the state. "We are getting positive feelers from......

Why the GOAT question in men's tennis may be settled soon

Dhruv Munjal on why Novak Djokovic may yet win that highly contested title. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic is the only player to have won all nine ATP Masters 1000 events since they were introduced in......

Sports Shorts: Sindhu, Saina in Asia badminton quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu needed just 33 minutes to get the better of Indonesia's Choirunnisa. Photograph: Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images Ace Indian women shuttlers Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu registered......

List of Australian Open men's singles champions

List of Australian Open men's singles champions since the event began in 1905 (Australian unless stated): IMAGE: Novak Djokovic poses with the championship trophy after winning his match against......

Two killed in accident on opening day of Isle of Man TT races

IMAGE: Drivers during Practice of the Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) Races (Picture for representational purpose only). Photograph: Ian Walton/Getty Images. Two motorcycle riders have died......

Here's a complete list of Aus Open men's champions

IMAGE:  Is there any stopping this man? Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images Roger Federer won his 20th Grand Slam title, defeating Marin Cilic 6-2, 6-7(5), 6-3, 3-6, 6-1 in the Australian......