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'Serious questions remain': Cong on India-China truce

Days after India and China firmed up an agreement on patrolling by their militaries along the LAC in eastern Ladakh, the Congress on Wednesday said it expects that the disengagement will restore......

'We Were Fighting With Our Backs To The Wall'

'There is a sense of achievement but it has come at a great cost.' IMAGE: Indian soldiers show the victory sign in Drass after India captured Tiger Hill on July 4, 1999. Photograph: Kamal......

'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,......

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......

What's CJI Telling The Mantris?

Glimpses from the At Home reception hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Republic Day. IMAGE: Chief Justice of India Justice Dr D Y Chandrachud appears to have......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

Meet the Jeep so beloved of the Indian Army

For all those auto enthusiasts who thought Mahindra have only been manufacturing Jeeps and trucks in the '90s, Timeless Mahindra offers plenty of interesting surprises, discovers Rajesh......

Farhan To Play Major Shaitan Singh, PVC

Farhan Akhtar has announced that his new project 120 Bahadur is based on the battle of Rezang La. The military action film, set against the backdrop of the 1962 War, draws inspiration from the......

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,......

'Is 21 An Age To Die?'

IMAGE: Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, Param Vir Chakra. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The legendary Dharmendra feels rejuvenated as an actor after the global success of Rocky Aur Rani Kii......

'No actor is in a happy space professionally'

'Having taken much time off, and come back and worked again, and then gone back... I'm really blessed to have the kind of work that I'm still doing.' IMAGE: Chitrangda Singh. Everyone goes through......

Agastya Signs His Next Film

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta Bachchan Nanda/Instagram Agastya Nanda is becoming a sought-after actor even before anyone's seen his work! While Archies fans are waiting for its desi......

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