Mizoram stands in solidarity with kin in conflicts in Manipur, MyanmarMizoram stands in solidarity with the ethnic kin caught in conflicts in Manipur and Myanmar. Mizoram's historical and current challenges, i...
01 Dec, 2024, 04.45 PM IST
Army Day Parade: Best marching contingent to be selected using Artificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence (AI) will be used to identify the best marching contingent in this year's Army Day Parade in Lucknow, according to ...
12 Jan, 2024, 06.39 PM IST
Delhi Police to bid adieu to 7,000 British era .303 riflesThe British era .303 rifles will soon be retired from the force. These .303 rifles are kept at the armoury unit of the Delhi Police. Deputy...
18 Nov, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
Lansdowne Cantonment Board proposes to rename town as JaswantgarhThe recommendation has been sent to the Defence Ministry which had sought proposals from all cantonment boards to rechristen places named d...
01 Jul, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
Islamist militants have Pakistan's police in their crosshairsThe threat the insurgency poses to nuclear-armed Pakistan was illustrated last month when the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar killed more t...
27 Feb, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing worldA dignified, dependable figure who reigned longer than any other British monarch, Elizabeth helped steer the institution into the modern wo...
09 Sep, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
UP decides to do away with British-era jail manualUnder the new system, dishes like 'kheer' and 'seviyan' will also be made in the jail during the major festivals. During Ramzan, arrangemen...
16 Aug, 2022, 09.26 PM IST
Women police personnel constitute a meagre 8.98% of police force across India: BPR&DThe number of women police however has increased as compared to 2018 by 9.52 percent, as per the report. In 2015, the union home ministry h...
30 Jan, 2020, 10.04 AM IST
Government continues British-era exemption given to Kodavas of Coorg for arms licenceThe Kodavas are the only community in the country who are exempted from obtaining arm licenses. The exemption has been given for a tenure o...
30 Oct, 2019, 08.14 PM IST
Udhampur terror attack: Village Defence Committees' action breathes new life into setup nearing extinctionAfter Naved fled the highway and tried to take hostages, VDC members provided information of his movements to the Army.
13 Jul, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
Make the most of your extended weekend: Lansdowne in Uttarakhand or Gandikota in Andhra PradeshThe upcoming holidays during Holi and Mahavir Jayanti are perfect to get a memorable getaway.
22 Feb, 2018, 05.28 AM IST
Want to revisit colonial past? Walk down Richmond TownIt is said that the layout acted as a model as it was self-sufficient with markets, churches, and educational institutions.
31 Dec, 2015, 01.11 PM IST
London court to decide whether bridge is a sport or not?Sport England has ruled that activities like bridge and chess are not sports because they lack the required element of physical activity.
24 Sep, 2015, 04.14 AM IST
Settling border issue "critical" for India-China ties: Ajit DovalDoval also said that while India's relations with China "are looking up" there was a need to remain at a "very very high alert".
22 May, 2015, 09.26 PM IST
What made the British take extra care to feed Indian soldiers during World War IBy providing rotis, fresh meat and ghee, the British army made sure that the Indian soldiers did not rebel.
07 Sep, 2014, 01.14 PM IST
- Sotheby's to sale Company School album in April
Superior to the majority of similar related productions of Company patronage, the album is remarkable not only for its size and quality.
29 Mar, 2013, 02.54 PM IST
1962 India-China war: Why India needed that joltIt's going to be 50 years of the 1962 India-China war. Here are the absurdities, confusions and embarrassments that marked India's response.
07 Oct, 2012, 06.44 PM IST