54 prisoners of 1971 war still in Pak jails! HC writes to Centre

The Gujarat high court on Friday directed the Union of India to approach the International Court of Justice within two months for the release of 54 1971 prisoners of war languishing in Pakistani......

The liberation of East Pakistan: A reporter's diary

It was 40 years ago on December 16 that the world saw the biggest surrender of an army after World War II. Journalist Prem Prakash recounts what happened on that momentous day. December 16 brings......

Citizenspeak:Who said what before Justice Nanavati

In the four years that it probed the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, many prominent citizens deposed before the Justice Nanavati Commission. Here's the gist of some of the revelations about the state of......

'You are the brains behind my moustache'

The death of Lt General J S Aurora, hero of the 1971 war for the liberation of Bangladesh, on Tuesday was received with shock by the defence fraternity in New Delhi. Here are some reactions:Lt......