New Delhi: Lieutenant Navdeep Singh, who displayed his indomitable spirit, determination and exceptional bravery while putting down the terrorists and making the supreme sacrifice for the nation, on Thursday conferred with the highest gallantry award. Lieutenant Navdeep Singh laid down his life fighting terrorists during an anti-infiltration operation along LOC in Gurez Sector of north Kashmir. He was awarded the Ashok Chakra on the Republic Day. President Pratibha Patil presented...
08:09 AM, Jan 26, 2012
New Delhi: One will walk in expecting a sex-comedy of sorts after they take a look at the poster of Sadda Adda. But be prepared to be pleasantly surprised! The movie is a decent amount of fun. Yes, the actors are new and inexperienced, some sequences in the movie are unnecessary " but the situations director and writer Muazzam Beg brings to screen in Sadda Adda " are very real....
12:00 PM, Jan 13, 2012
New Delhi: Shaurya, a nuclear-capable surface-to-surface medium range missile, was test-fired from Chandipur-on-sea off the Orissa coast at 2.30 PM on Saturday. The missile with a maximum range of 750 km was test-fired from an underground silo at Integrated Test Range of the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO). Shaurya is being developed for use by both the Army and the Navy, and can carry a warhead of one tonne....
03:07 PM, Sep 24, 2011
New Delhi: India will test-fire the submarine-launched version of the 290km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile by the end of 2011. "We will test-fire the underwater version of the missile by the end of this year (2011) after we get the pontoon for the purpose," BrahMos Aerospace chief A Sivathanu Pillai said in New Delhi. Underwater weapon-delivery platforms are considered to be the most potent second strike capability of countries'...
07:22 PM, Mar 12, 2011
Invitation is in recognition of service rendered during Mumbai terror strikes. ...
03:09 PM, Jan 13, 2009
The 600-km range sub-surface weapon is a variant of the undersea K-15. ...
12:38 AM, Nov 13, 2008
Shaurya is more advanced than many of India's existing nuclear missiles. ...
12:18 AM, Nov 13, 2008
Chandigarh: Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday rolled out a book that has the match reports of all his 100 international tons published in the Hindu newspaper. Besides, the compilation, titled 'Sachin - A Tribute To The Legend', also has some rare pictures of the veteran batsman and a range of interesting statistics. Tendulkar expressed his gratitude to the daily after releasing the book on his 39th birthday. It gives me immense...
04:40 PM, May 15, 2008
Abu Dhabi: Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Talha has been ruled out of Test series against England with a back injury. Manager Naveed Cheema says Talha will return home in "a couple of days" and that doctors have advised the fast bowler to rest for at least 10 to 12 days. Talha injured a disc in his spine during practice in Dubai last Saturday. He did not figure in Pakistan's 10-wicket ...
01:06 AM, Apr 15, 2008
Sydney: A downcast India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni blamed his team's shambolic first-session batting collapse and the monumental triple century by his Australian counterpart Michael Clarke for the humiliating innings-and-680-run defeat in the second Test at the SCG on Friday. India found themselves buried under the weight of Australia's 659/4 declared after themselves collapsing to 191 all out in the first innings. Ultimately, the team lost on the fourth day ...
03:02 AM, Apr 08, 2008
Hi folks, welcome back to DRS, which is Directly Rajdeep Sardesai and not the Decision Review System which is causing so much of controversy! Let's look at the highs and lows of 2011. First, the lows. Obviously right at the top is the spot-fixing scandal. It really exposed the dark underbelly of cricket and it's sad when a bowler who could well have become an all-time great like Mohammad Amir...
01:08 AM, Apr 05, 2008
Melbourne: Australian pacer Ben Hilfenhaus was a picture of modesty after claiming a five-wicket haul in India's first innings in the first Test here on Wednesday, saying he was the lucky one who came away with the rewards. We identified we needed to start well with the ball and as a bowling group we felt like we did that and I was probably the lucky one who came away with...
08:55 AM, Apr 04, 2008
Sydney: Australian Cricketers' Association (ACA) is planning to call for an overhaul of Cricket Australia (CA) central contract, which stands almost irrelevant after the selection of Nathan Lyon, Michael Beer and Trent Copeland from outside the 25-man contract list. The Sydney Morning Herald reported that ACA boss Paul Marsh is open to improvements but does not believe the existing model is broken. "We've got to realise that under that same...
12:24 AM, Feb 16, 2008
London: Former captain Geoffrey Boycott does not foresee world number one India bouncing back in the ongoing Test series against England and believes the hosts are well on their way to clinch the top spot in ICC Rankings. The hosts are all fired up. Confidence is high, they believe they can beat India and they are hungry to be No.1 in the world. I can't see India stopping them and ...
04:51 PM, Feb 15, 2008
London: England batsman Jonathan Trott, currently fourth in the world Test rankings, has said a drink problem once threatened his career. "I used to go nuts and it affected the image people had of me. It used to cloud my judgment, not just that night, but for days afterwards," Trott said in an interview in the August edition of a magazine. "I still have the occasional beer or glass of...
12:30 PM, Feb 12, 2008
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