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What was in red bag on IC-814 flight? Ex-envoy reveals in new book

 It was December 31, 1999. As the hostages on IC-814 were leaving after their eight-day ordeal in Kandahar, a hijacker "quietly informed" now National Security Advisor and then lead negotiator Ajit......

'Yahan Rehna Bada Mushkil Hai'

 'Ajit Doval said, "They are threatening us now".' A revealing excerpt from former RA&W chief A S Dulat's A Life in the Shadows: A Memoir. IMAGE: Two Taliban officials watch the hijacked Indian......

Hijacker played Antakshari, gifted shawl: IC-814 survivor

 Amid a row over the depiction of code names of hijackers of the 1999 Indian Airlines plane in the OTT series IC814: The Kandahar Hijack, a survivor of the harrowing incident on Wednesday said there......

IC-814: The Hijack That Shook The Nation

 All You Want To Know About The 1999 Hijack. IMAGE: The hijacked Indian Airlines plane, an Airbus A300, sits at Kandahar airport in Afghanistan December 31, 1999. Photograph: Muzammil Pasha/Reuters......

More than 150 CISF commandos to man Ayodhya airport

 The Union home ministry has sanctioned a more than 150 personnel-strong Central Industrial Security Force anti-terrorist cover for the Ayodhya airport, days before the high-profile......

Why India's aviation is in a mess

 The country's civil aviation authorities can thank their stars that there was no accident, serious or otherwise, after a Kingfisher Airlines flight had to return to Hyderabad airport when it was......

Why Did IC-814 Series Mute ISI Role?

 Captain Devi Sharan and Flight Engineer Anil Jaggia both confirm that the hijackers seemed to know a lot about flying an aircraft.Without help from the ISI or the Pakistan army, it was impossible,......

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

 IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough, observes Sukanya Verma. On a late afternoon of......

Review: Nagarjuna's Payanam works!

 Slick, taut thrillers are something of a rarity in Tamil cinema. But even rarer are films that rely completely on certain characters, a logical screenplay sans the formulaic song, dance and fight......

Review: Gaganam is a must-watch

 Radhika Rajamani reviews the Telugu film, Gaganam.Post YOUR reviews here!Director Radhamohan has crafted a brilliant hijack drama in Gaganam. The filmisfilled with suspense and thrills and laced......

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