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A 1971 War Hero Flies Into The Ages

Wing Commander Pratap Marathe's story is one of dedication, bravery, and humour, a shining example of the spirit of the Indian Air Force. Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes Wing Commander......

'Don't call me Uncle. Call me Sam'

Besides his strategic and tactical acumen, it was his amazing personality, quick wit and ability to remain unflustered under any circumstances that stood him apart from almost any leader one has......

US city to pay $27 mn settlement to George Floyd's family

The family of George Floyd, the African-American man whose death set off a wave of protests after a video showed a white police officer kneeling on his neck for more than nine minutes last May, has......

'India has a responsibility to Indians in South Africa'

'The Government of India could aggressively promote developmental projects that will alleviate poverty particularly in communities where South Africans of Indian origin and our black brothers and......

'They took everything they could find'

'Anything that couldn't be stolen they destroyed.' Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to members of the Indian community in Durban -- the largest congregation of Indians outside India -- who......

'Black swan events are becoming increasingly frequent'

If the war in the Israel-Gaza region escalates into a larger West Asian conflict, it could pose problems. IMAGE: Palestinians gather at the site of Israeli strikes on a residential building in......

'People who have bags full of black money, all that will be out now'

'It will cause problems for people who deal in small amounts of cash.''I hope it does not cause law and order problems.' Mumbaikars were divided over the government's demonitisation decision,......

The Moment Aishwarya Burst Into Our Lives

'We did take after take, confusing and stressing her out, until she just threw up her hands and said she couldn't do it.''She was close to tears.' A fascinating excerpt from Adman Madman:......

Meet the players of Twilight Eclipse

The Twilight saga has caught the imagination of young people around the world, and Eclipse, the third film, is coming right up. And as the third of the tween-vampire romances prepares to hit......

The Twilight Saga: The Story So Far

Ever since the first movie based on Stephenie Meyer's bestselling novels came out in 2008, the Twilight series have caught the imagination of young readers and fans of vampire-werewolf romances the......

When a dream inspired the Twilight saga

It's still almost two weeks away, but already advance ticket sales have all but ensured its success. It's Twilight: Eclipse, the third film adapted from Stephenie Meyer's four-book Twilight......

Breaking Dawn breaks box office records in US

A huge surge is expected in worldwide box office receipts with The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1, the first of two films based on the final book in the vampire-werewolf saga, expected to earn......

Bangladesh in battle for survival vs high-flying Kiwis

IMAGE: New Zealand were clinical in their opening match of the Champions Trophy against Pakistan and their recent triumph in the tri-series in the country has helped them adapt to the conditions.......

No overwhelming favourite as Champions Trophy returns

IMAGE: The ICC Champions Trophy returns after a gap of eight years as Pakistan hosts the ninth edition of tournament, starting in Karachi on Wednesday. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters The......

Southee backs inexperienced Kiwi bowlers to deliver in Champions Trophy

'The way the team has played, different guys have stepped up. It's a good mix between some experienced guys and some exciting young guys with a lot of potential.' IMAGE: The experience of the......

Williamson's century puts NZ on course for big win

IMAGE: Kane Williamson celebrates his century on Day 3 of the third Test against England at Hamilton on Monday. Photograph: Black Caps/X Kane Williamson scored a magisterial 156 at his most......

NZ take charge as England tumble in Hamilton

IMAGE: Will Young celebrates his fifty on Day 2 of the third Test against England in Hamilton on Sunday. Photograph: Black Caps/X Kane Williamson scored a 38th half-century as New Zealand took......

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