Gen Upendra Dwivedi takes charge as 30th Army chief

Gen Upendra Dwivedi, who has vast operational experience along the frontiers with China and Pakistan, on Sunday assumed charge as the 30th chief of the Army staff at a time India is facing myriad......

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......

Will Theaterisation Become Reality?

Once rolled out, theaterisation will be the biggest military reform in the country.It will see the creation of unified theatre commands within the 1.7 million-strong Indian armed forces.......

Will Rajnath Fix Agnipath Scheme?

Will Modi 3.0 also see theaterisation of India's armed forces? IMAGE: Rajnath Singh takes the oath of office as Cabinet minister, June 9, 2024. All photographs: ANI Photo Prime Minister Narendra D......

The Fighter Absurdity Goes Beyond The Thinkable

Bullets fly, the noise becomes unbearable and the plot finally ends with the hero doing an unbelievable leap on to the ski of the helicopter Schwarzenegger style, flown by our pretty heroine.UFF......

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,......

'We Will Bring The Oscar'

'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.''Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.' IMAGE: Director Jude Anthany Joseph and Tovino Thomas, left, on the......

Anish Bhanwala strikes gold again!

Anish Bhanwala makes it two out of two in shooting trials Photograph: Kind courtesy Kind courtesy ISSF/Instagram Paris Olympic quota holder and India number one Anish Bhanwala registered his......

Is The Military Giving Up On Cricket?

In the absence of the Army, the BCCI may not consider a depleted Services side worthy of participation at the national level, notes Air Marshal Pramod Vasant Athawale (retd). IMAGE: Indian Army......

Durand Cup: Mumbai City FC in quarters, Bodoland end campaign with historic win

IMAGE: Action from the match between Mumbai Ciity FC and Indian Navy FT in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Durand Cup/Twitter Mumbai City FC qualified for the quarter-finals of the......