Buried in snow for months, bodies of 3 soldiers recovered

The bodies of three of the four army personnel, who died after their mountaineering expedition team was struck by an avalanche last October at a height of over 18,300 feet in Ladakh, have been......

'What haven't the Gorkhas done for the Indian Army?'

'Gorkhas are terrific soldiers. They are known the world over for their fighting qualities.' IMAGE: Gorkha soldiers in the Indian Army. Photograph: From the Rediff Archives "In the Kargil War in......

'He Was Alive, But A Captive Of The Chinese'

'On October 12-13, he started shivering from fear in his tent.''That was the time he wrote a letter to my mother to conduct Ganeshji's Atharvashirsha.''The moment he finished writing that letter,......

Daring Displays Of India's Marital Arts

Glimpses from the Military Tattoo and Tribal Dance festival marking Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 126th birth anniversary at the JLN stadium in New Delhi on Monday, January 23, 2023.   IMAGE:......

Jitu Rai, Sanorbat recommended for Arjuna by NRAI

Champion pistol shooter Jitu Rai, Rahi Sarnobat and P N Prakash have been recommended by the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for the prestigious Arjuna Awards this year. The 28-year-old......

India at CWG: Shooters Jitu Rai, Narang shine on Day 5

India's Jitu Rai, who won his first Commonwealth Games gold on his debut on Monday, revealed he was confident of winning the yellow metal even before he landed in Glasgow."I have gold and silver in......

Army first priority, shooting second, says Jitu Rai

'I will train hard for a comeback into the national team and also aim for the Olympics.' IMAGE: Jitu Rai has won half a dozen World Cup medals, including two gold medals, a World Championship......

Hindustan FC thrash Gorkha Rifles

Nigerian Bernard Operanozie's stint as coach of Hindustan FC started on a positive note as his team defeated 11 Gorkha Rifles' Regimental Centre, Lucknow, 4-0 to advance in the qualifiers of the......