PHOTOS: Prez confers gallantry awards; Kashmiri teen gets Shaurya Chakra

In one of the rare occasions, President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday awarded Shaurya Chakra to 16-year-old Irfan Ramzan Sheikh for fighting terrorists who attacked his residence in Shopian district......

Rifleman Aurangzeb, Maj Aditya among those awarded Shaurya Chakra

Major Aditya Kumar, who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmir's Shopian in January leading to death of three persons, is among 20 armed forces......

Businessman clicking private plane's photos killed

A Delhi-based businessman was on Saturday killed when a two-seater micro-light private plane met with an accident at the Partapur airstrip, though the pilot and his colleague escaped unhurt. The......

Bihar: Court issues NBW against 11 Nepalese Maoists

A Bihar court issued fresh non-bailable warrants of arrest against 11 Nepali Maoist leaders who include 2 politburo members and six lawmakers on Thursday for their alleged involvement in anti-India......

Box Office: Soorma opens below average

The hits and misses of the week. Shaad Ali's Soorma gets good reviews, but remains below average at the box office. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Soorma Cast: Diljit Dosanjh,......

Box Office: Sanju is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Rajkumar Hirani's Sanju is a hit in its opening weekend itself, and on its way to become a superhit. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Sanju Cast:......

Box office: Race 3 won't hit 200 crores

The hits and misses of the week. Despite an excellent opening at the box office, Race 3 has disappointed Salman Khan's fans. The film started dropping after the first weekend, and saw a weak second......

Box Office: Race 3 gets an excellent opening

The hits and misses of the week. Salman Khan rarely goes wrong during Eid, and his latest film, Race 3 is no exception. Its eventual status at the box office will depend on how it holds through the......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

India hockey players ready for Australia at CWG

IMAGE: Indian athletes at the Commonwealth Games 2022 kit unveiling in New Delhi on Thursday. First Row L-R: Ashish Kumar; Shiva Thapa; Amit Panghal; Nitu Ghanghas; Anshu Malik; Deepak Punia;......

Asian Boxing: Gold for Sanjeet; Amit Panghal, Shiva Thapa endure close defeats

IMAGE: Sanjeet Kumar won gold in style. He defeated five-time Asian Championship medalist and Rio Olympic silver medallist in the final. Photograph: Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images Sanjeet Kumar......

Sports Shorts: Shiva Thapa in final, five others in semis

IMAGE: India’s Shiva Thapa ((blue) in action. Photograph: Warren Little/Getty Images. Asian silver-medallist Shiva Thapa (60kg) and Gaurav Bidhuri entered the finals while five other......

Sachin Tendulkar's words of encouragement for Rio-bound boxer

Shiva Thapa, the only Indian boxer to have qualified for the Rio Olympics so far, got words of encouragement from none other than cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar. Tendulkar, replying to a......