List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

Box Office: Akshay's Singh is Bling hits gold, Talvar follows

Akshay Kumar is King of the box office! Akshay Kumar has hit blingy gold at the box office with his latest film, thanks to the national holiday on Gandhi Jayanti. Talvar got some rave reviews......

Box Office: Katti Batti, Meeruthiya Gangsters flop

A look at this week's hits and misses. Imran Khan's dry spell at the box office continues, as his latest film Katti Batti opened to poor collections. The other two releases -- MSG 2: The Messenger......

Yogeshwar's coach Vinod Kumar to get Dronacharya after HC ruling

Former chief national wrestling coach Vinod Kumar expressed relief and contentment over Delhi High Court's directive to the Centre to confer him with the Dronacharya award. The High Court, on......

Haryana-born wrestler Dahiya to represent Australia at Rio Olympics

Indian origin wrestler Vinod Kumar Dahiya is all set to represent Australia at the Rio Olympics after qualifying in the 66kg weight category in the Greco-Roman event. The 31-year-old grappler......

'The Ministry's award selection policy is fair and transparent'

Over the last few years, National Sports Awards have been in the news for creating controversies, but Sports minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said there is no need to review the selection policy for......

Indian men earn maiden berth in wrestling World Cup

Indian wrestling is well and truly on an all-time high as the country, in what turned out to be a double delight, on Friday earned a maiden World Cup berth on the back of its best-ever sixth-place......

Wrestling world shocked over accusations against Sushil

'Indian wrestling has got hurt badly by this. But we have nothing to do with what wrestlers do away from the mat' IMAGE: Sushil's bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics ended India's......