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Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Prez Murmu, PM Modi & others pay tribute to war heroes

Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024: Prez Murmu, PM Modi & others pay tribute to war heroes

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying tributes to the armed forces on Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024. Pics/ Pallav Paliwal & PTI

26 July,2024 10:04 AM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
T20 World Cup: Past winners, finals' heroes and venues

T20 World Cup: Past winners, finals' heroes and venues

As the T20 World Cup 2024 is just a day away, here are all the winners from the previous editions (Pic: AFP/File Pic)

01 June,2024 08:45 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
Women's Day 2024: Saand ki Aankh to Raazi, movies inspired by real-life sheroes

Women's Day 2024: Saand ki Aankh to Raazi, movies inspired by real-life sheroes

As Women's Day 2024 approaches, we reflect on the inspirational stories of several sheroes in our country who have become sources of motivation for many. From brave spies like Sehmat Khan to the only Indian Armed Forces woman pilot who flew into war zones, Gunjan Saxena, there are many powerful and inspirational women in our country. Numerous films have been made depicting the lives of these phenomenal women. As we celebrate Women's Day, here are the top 10 films inspired by the real-life stories of these remarkable females

06 March,2024 02:49 PM IST | Shachi Chaturvedi
In Pics: SRK, Tiger Shroff and others attend event honouring 26/11 heroes

In Pics: SRK, Tiger Shroff and others attend event honouring 26/11 heroes

An event called Global Peace Honours was organised at Gateway of India on Sunday evening to honour the heroes of 26/11. It's been 15 years since th dreaded night, the city saw a series of terror attacks. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde graced the occasion along with deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis. Shah Rukh Khan, Jackie Shroff, Tiger Shroff and more actors were also seen at the event (All Pics/ Pallav Paliwal and Yogen Shah)

27 November,2023 10:19 AM IST | Athulya Nambiar
Remembering the heroes of the 1971 India-Pakistan war

Remembering the heroes of the 1971 India-Pakistan war

Fifty years ago, the day marked the largest military surrender after the Second World War, as 93,000 soldiers of the Pakistan Army laid down their arms before the Indian forces -- resulting in the liberation of Bangladesh, formerly East Pakistan. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid wreath at the National War Memorial on the occasion of Vijay Diwas, commemorating India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. Pic/PTI

16 December,2022 11:52 AM IST
In photos: India remembers its war heroes on 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas

In photos: India remembers its war heroes on 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil war in 1999. The Indian Army on July 26, 1999, had announced the successful culmination of 'Operation Vijay', declaring victory after a nearly three-month-long battle in Kargil. Pics/PTI

26 July,2022 12:28 PM IST
Yearender 2021: 5 unsung heroes from Mumbai who warmed the hearts

Yearender 2021: 5 unsung heroes from Mumbai who warmed the hearts

When Mumbai was reeling under several crises this year, a few Good Samaritans took it upon themselves to help the ones in need. We look at such selfless stories with gratitude.  

28 December,2021 05:24 PM IST
Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu returns to heroes welcome

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist PV Sindhu returns to heroes welcome

Indian badminton star PV Sindhu who earned herself a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 returned home to the country as was given a warm welcome. Pics/ Pallav Paliwal, PTI

05 August,2021 02:05 PM IST | Mumbai
10 great World Cup performances by unsung heroes

10 great World Cup performances by unsung heroes

The cricket World Cup has produced some brilliant performances by superstars of the game over the years. As we are on the brink of the 2019 Cricket World Cup (begins May 30), we take a look at some not so famous players who shone in the tournament in the past

28 May,2019 08:20 AM IST
How railway cops, Mumbai heroes saved commuters from jaws of death

How railway cops, Mumbai heroes saved commuters from jaws of death

Recently, two brave officers of the Maharashtra Security Force (MSF) saved the life of a senior citizen who attempted to commit suicide at Mumbai Central station. The alert officers saved the senior citizen by jumping on the track while the train was just a few metres away. In the past too, there have been incidents when travelling in local trains have proved to be nearly fatal for many commuters.  However, RPF constables have come to the rescue of many citizens by risking their own lives. We showcase a few instances of bravery by Railway cops in Mumbai

08 July,2019 10:15 AM IST

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