How IAF plans to strengthen 'depleted' squadron

The number of Indian Air Force fighter squadrons has reduced in recent years due to phasing out of ageing variants of the MiG-21, the MiG-23 and the MiG-27 aircraft, and the "shortage" is being......

When 800 Indian Soldiers Escaped

Photograph: Kind courtesy: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205053514/Wikimedia Commons Which was the largest prison break of World War II? Was it when 76 plucky Allied POWs fled the......

Students torch four AC bogies of Shramjeevi Exp

A group of students on Tuesday set afire four air-conditioned bogies of Patna-Delhi Shramjeevi Express at a station near Patna after being stopped by security personnel from forcibly occupying......

Addl trains to ply between Kolkata-Mumbai from Tue

Following the cancellation of regular train services to flood-hit Mumbai, the South Eastern Railway has decided to run five additional special express trains from Howrah to Manmad daily from......

Railways may scrap AC I, AC II in long distance tr

The railways are examining the possibility of phasing out AC-I and AC-II tier coaches from long-distance trains as part of their strategy to meet the challenge offered by low-cost......

PLI scheme boosts AC industry; localisation doubles in two years

The government's two-year-old production-linked incentive (PLI) for air conditioner (AC) components has boosted domestic production, with average value addition or localisation increasing from 25......

Number of AC class passengers dropped in FY14

Amid railways eyeing higher revenue from travellers in air conditioned coaches, the number of passengers in AC First Class and AC 3 Tier registered a decline in 2013-14 as compared to the previous......

Railways To Begin Hiring Again

With a large number of Indian youth aspiring to work in the railways, delays in filling up railway job vacancies were a point of criticism against the BJP in the run-up to the elections. IMAGE: An......

PIX: Barcelona lose to Monaco; Arsenal held

Images from the UEFA Champions League matches played on Thursday.Ten-man Barcelona lose to Monaco IMAGE: AS Monaco's players celebrate after winning their Champions League match against Barcelona......

Soccer PIX: Milan edge eight-man Lazio; PSG hold Monaco

IMAGRS from the soccer matches played across European leagues on Friday IMAGE: AC Milan's Noah Okafor celebrates scoring against Lazio in their Serie A match at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Italy.......

Shevchenko header gives Milan Super Cup

European champions AC Milan beat UEFA Cup holders Porto 1-0 to lift the European Super Cup on Friday thanks to an early Andriy Shevchenko header in a match that started brightly but faded into a......

The GREATEST comebacks in UEFA Champions League history

IMAGE: FC Barcelona players celebrate victory after the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 second leg match against Paris Saint-Germain at Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain. on Wednesday. Photograph:......

The UEFA Champions League's greatest comebacks

Following Bayern Munich's brilliant 7-4 (on aggregate) win over FC Porto in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, here's a look at a few memorable come-from-behind victories in Europe's......