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'We Were Fighting With Our Backs To The Wall'

 'There is a sense of achievement but it has come at a great cost.' IMAGE: Indian soldiers show the victory sign in Drass after India captured Tiger Hill on July 4, 1999. Photograph: Kamal......

Kargil: Did India Punish Pakistan Enough?

 India failed to extract the 'price' from Pakistan for its Kargil misadventure. The price could have been military in terms of loss of territory/soldiers/equipment or destruction of terrorist......

Dushman ki goli peeth pe nahi, chhati pe khaani hai: Kargil martyr

 When the Kargil war broke out in 1999, Kanta Devi's desperate pleas to her son Grenadier Udhaymaan Singh to return home were met with disappointment until he told her, "Dushman ki goli peeth pe......

Captain among 4 Army soldiers killed in Doda encounter

 Four Army personnel, including a captain, were killed in a fierce gunfight with heavily armed terrorists of Pakistan-based banned outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Doda district, the third major......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

 A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

Niyamgiri poised for voting on bauxite mining for Vedanta plant

 The Supreme Court on April 18 ordered the villagers be provided with basic forest rights in form of the land titles A recent show on a local Doordarshan channel about Dongria Kondhs, indigenous......

BMW eyes top spot in luxury car segment with 16 launches in 2018

 The challenge for BMW is to overtake Mercedes-Benz, which bounced back three years ago to become king of the hill. IMAGE: The BMW X3 BMW's entry in 2007 with trendy cars, in a space dominated by......

Obama must beware tiger he is trying to tame

 At a recent White House meeting, Paul Volcker, the 81-year-old former chairman of the Fed and a part-time adviser to Barack Obama, said the president should delay revamping the US regulatory system......

The world's most beautiful diamonds

 Many of the world's famous diamonds have fascinating histories. Read on to find out more about some these stunning gemstones. Some, of course, are just beautiful because they are too young to......

Biggest PE deals in 2014

 2014 saw some of the biggest PE deals. It also witnessed some big-ticket exits. $1-bn investment in Flipkart India's largest e-commerce company, Flipkart, raised $1 billion in July, valuing the......

Adarsh Gourav loses BAFTA to Anthony Hopkins

 Nomadland dominates BAFTAs 2021 with four wins. IMAGE: Frances McDormand in Nomadland. Director Chloe Zhao's meditative drama Nomadland emerged as the top winner at the BAFTA Film Awards 2021 by......

A *perfect* gift for Aamir?

 Bollywood’s Star Wars, Daredevil-binge, Garam Dharam and other happenings from Sukanya Verma's super filmi week! Birthdays galore, brouhaha over Bollywood’s most unexpected war, a......

Confident Marquez suggests Chhetri will play Maldives friendly

 'Developed players have to arrive here. The main team needs to win games. And if we need to win games, we need to call players who are in better shape.' All eyes on Chhetri as India face Maldives......

I-Day celebrations: Govt wants BCCI to host India vs World XI match

 IMAGE: The Ministry of Culture, which sent the proposal, is in talks with BCCI officials to try and rope in top Indian players as well as popular cricketers from abroad to play the match as part......

Barrichello ends five year wait for victory

 Brazilian Rubens Barrichello ended five years of frustration on Sunday with an emotional victory for championship leaders Brawn GP in the European Grand Prix. Barrichello, whose last victory was......

Harsha unplugged, literally!

 'Out of the Box: Watching the Game We Love' is eminent cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle's latest book. It was launched by Sachin Tendulkar at a glittering function in Mumbai on......

Golf: One of the greatest fightbacks in majors history!

 IMAGE: Justin Thomas poses with the Wanamaker Trophy after putting in to win on the 18th green -- the third playoff hole -- during the final round of the 2022 PGA Championship at Southern Hills......

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