70 Years Ago, They Conquered Everest

May 29, 1953. A New Zealand beekeeper named Edmund Hillary and a Nepali sherpa named Tenzing Norgay became the first human beings to reach the top of the world -- the 29,035 foot Mount Everest, the......

Hunt on for terrorists who killed 5 soldiers in Poonch

Security forces continued a massive search operation on Tuesday in a forest area connecting the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, where five soldiers including a......

JCO among 5 soldiers killed in gunfight with terrorists in Poonch

Five army personnel, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO), and two terrorists were killed in three encounters in different districts of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.  ......

Myth and Reality of Manipur is in Its Sport

Olympic Silver medalist Mirabai Chani's feat is a story of grit, dedication and desire, but it isn't unique. In Manipur, discovers Vaibhav Raghunandan. IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu Saikhom on the podium......

Indian women archers grab hat-trick of World Cup gold medals

Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/X The Indian compound women's archery team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur continued their imperious form this season, securing a......

Double podium finish for India in Portland

Photograph: Kind courtesy AFI/X Asian Championships bronze medallist runner Sanjivani Jadhav won the gruelling women's 10,000m race at the Portland Track Festival High-Performance Meet, clocking a......

Indian compound mixed team enters final

IMAGE: Deepika Kumari entered her second successive Archery World Cup semifinals. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Priyansh advanced to the compound mixed......

Archery World Cup: India women's team storm into final

The trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami will take on World no. 7 Turkey in the gold medal clash on Saturday. IMAGE: The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur......

PIX: Vennam leads India's gold haul at Archery World Cup

India also win men's, women's, team compound gold medals IMAGE: India's Jyothi Surekha Vennam won three gold medals -- individual, women's team and mixed team -- at the Archery World Cup Stage 1......