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SHOCKING! 2,374 IAF Crashes. 1,305 Pilots Killed

During these seven decades, the IAF has lost 2,374 aircraft to crashes.They include 1,126 fighters and 1,248 non-combat aircraft.In addition, 229 trainers and 196 helicopters have crashed.These......

Queen Elizabeth II laid to rest in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle

Kings and queens, world leaders, tearful mourners lining the streets and gathered around screens bid a final farewell to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday, as Britain's longest-serving monarch was laid......

'No iota of doubt about Shastri's death'

Moni Chadha was with Lal Bahadur Shastri in Tashkent. He counters colourful conspiracy theories with sobering facts.Manavi Kapur reports. Photograph: Ted West/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty......

'Don't ask pilots to fly MiG-21s, it's a threat to their lives'

'Till date there have been 482 accidents on account of failure of this aircraft and 171 IAF pilots have lost their lives.' Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman ejected in time from his MiG-21 Bison......

Guns, thieves and a ghost

We get tangled up in our own crooked web on purchases, and the murky arms bazaar knows it, says Shekhar Gupta. We Indians are beyond boring old grandma's wisdom, like don't throw the baby out with......

Allies, opposition flay govt; bandhs planned

Sharp reactions met the government's decision to enforce the single-steepest hike in fuel prices on Wednesday, and it came under attack from its allies as well as opposition parties. The government......

Corruption with a human face

There are four policy initiatives of the UPA government whose economic rationale is dubious -- at best.Given the dream team of Messrs Manmohan Singh, P C Chidambaram, and Montek Singh Ahluwalia,......

2024's Biggest Hindi Flops So Far

Many of the highly anticipated films did not bring any moolah at the box office, making the first half of 2024 quite disappointing. Yes, there were hits but Bollywood has seen better times. Here's......

Bollywood's CRAZY LOVE GAMES

Shakun Batra's Gehraiyaan is about how a torrid affair between a young woman's fiance and married cousin stirs a storm in their personal lives. The relationship drama, starring Deepika Padukone,......

4 Dulquer Salmaan Movies to Watch

Dulquer Salmaan has chosen a career path very different from his father, the iconic Mammooty. "It had to be different from his," he explains to Subhash K Jha. "I couldn't possibly do what he had......

Ee.Ma.Yau: Four deaths, two burials and a film for the ages

Part of what makes Ee.Ma.Yau so special is its ability to focus our attention on things that conventional movies throw away under the pretext of storytelling, says Sreehari Nair.   IMAGE:......

The BEST Moments in Hindi Films in 2016

Aseem Chhabra lists the elements that he loved and was pleasantly surprised by in the movies. As the year closes, critics and film writers come up with their favourite lists -- the top 10 best and......

Readers on where India has gone wrong

Sumit Bhatia:I firmly believe that Saurav and Wright have been instrumental in "making" this Indian team such that people now expect it to win all the time it goes out to play rather than making......

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