Republic Day 2024: Main attractions of platinum celebrations

The 75th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path on Friday showcased India's rich cultural diversity, military prowess, and 'Nari Shakti'. The parade began at 10.30 am with the arrival of Prime......

Ayodhya station revamped: Airport-like facilities, temple-inspired design

Topped with a shikhar style dome and bow and arrow peculiar to Lord Ram, the new railway station in Ayodhya, which is set to be inaugurated on Saturday, has all the trappings of a temple. IMAGE: A......

'India is only a 150-year-old name'

'Bharat is a name that is 7,000 years old.''We are not saying the name of the country should be changed from India to Bharat; we only recommended that the stress should be on Bharat.' Photograph:......

'Nobody's scared in Israel, they're the bravest race'

'IDF (the Israeli Defence Forces) soldiers, be it a girl or a boy, they may look very cute, but you cannot mess with them.''People are serving their country at 95 years of age. That's the greatest......

Why is RBI allergic to 55-year-old bankers?

Is the RBI unable to accept with grace that beyond 55, one can have the ability to head the compliance functions in a bank, asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das.......

The mistakes companies make...

How Bajaj, Colgate, Raymonds, Zee lost out..Strategic errors have hurt many companies, says adguru Sandeep Goyal. IMAGE: A Bajaj Chetak advertisement. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bajaj   Hamara......

'They call me King of Disco'

'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' 'Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same.''Also, Jai ho.''I did Ramba ho in 1985.''Rahman combined three of my......

'Taimur loves the Ramayan'

'He is not interested in cricket or football.''He is interested in singing, dancing and painting.''Right now, he thinks he's Lord Rama.' Photograph: Abhijit Mhamunkar "I remember at 17-18, I was a......

Indian women archers grab hat-trick of World Cup gold medals

Photograph: Kind courtesy SAI Media/X The Indian compound women's archery team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Aditi Swami and Parneet Kaur continued their imperious form this season, securing a......

India's archers stumble: Women lose Olympic qualifier

India women archers loss to Ukraine in Final Olympic qualifier, rely on rankings for Paris Olympics quota. IMAGE: Deepika Kumari in action during the Archery World Cup in Yecheon. Photograph:......

Deepika loses to Lim, returns empty-handed from World Cup

IMAGE: Former world No. 1 Deepika Kumari suffered back-to-back defeats against world No 2 Lim Sihyeon of South Korea in less than a month. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Deepika......

India women win compound archery team World Cup gold

IMAGE: The world No. 1 Indian compound women's archery team of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami won their third successive Archery World Cup gold medal, beating Turkey in the......

Archery World Cup: India women's team storm into final

The trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur and Aditi Swami will take on World no. 7 Turkey in the gold medal clash on Saturday. IMAGE: The Indian trio of Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Parneet Kaur......