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In 1879, thousands of Zulu warriors attacked 150 British soldiers. The Battle of Rorke's Drift ended after 12 hours and the tiny garrison survived- D4vd murder case: Prosecutors unveil chilling graphic evidence, allege that singer ordered chainsaws, body bags after killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
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- HC: Mamata Banerjee-led TMC faction suggests shifting its Martyrs' day rally to road near Birla PlanetariumThe Trinamool Congress faction proposed alternative sites for their July 21 rally. They suggested Birla Planetarium or Metro channel as new...15 Jul, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: 'Freedom is not of use to those who do not know how to...' - Pulitzer Prize-winning American poet of Ariel and The Colossus teaches thought-provoking life lessons on why freedom matters only when you know how to use itSylvia Plath quote today: Sylvia Plath's words highlight that freedom's true value lies not in its mere existence, but in our capacity to w...11 Jul, 2026, 01.44 AM IST
- Tribute to his leadership in Blue Economy, ocean governance: Seychelles Prez on conferring 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' title on PM ModiThe President of Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, on Sunday conferred the honorary title of "Guardian of the Blue Horizon" on Prime Minister N...28 Jun, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...25 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
- He dreamed of becoming a basketball player. But a serious injury pushed him towards theatre. How one career decision changed the life of this Mirzapur actorA childhood dream of basketball stardom for Ali Fazal was derailed by an arm injury. This setback, however, led him to acting, a passion th...19 Jun, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Scientists turned Antarctic radio waves into music, and the strange sounds from Earth’s magnetic field are now becoming nine albums that could make space weather research feel unexpectedly close to homeScientists are transforming space weather radio waves into music. These sounds, captured by a giant antenna in Antarctica, are now part of ...16 Jun, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
- Who is Ben Roberts-Smith? Former decorated Australian soldier arrested for war crimes in Afghanistan; all you need to knowAustralia's decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, faces war crimes allegations after a five-year investigation. Arrested at Sydney airport,...07 Apr, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- Kolkata's air quality plummets to 'poor' level with AQI over 300 on Diwali nightKolkata's air quality plunged on Diwali night. The Air Quality Index exceeded 300, a poor category, across the city. Even the usually green...21 Oct, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
- 'He never used to talk about his Victoria Cross': Lt Gen Bhagat's daughter recalls his rich legacyLt Gen P S Bhagat, the first Indian officer to win the Victoria Cross, was remembered by Ashali Varma on his 49th death anniversary. Varma ...23 May, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
- Diarrhoea, here i go again, how can i resist ya?As it turned out, Momski was also incommunicado for long stretches in Tora Bora or Pago Pago or some such place she was trying to nurture a...11 Mar, 2023, 10.26 PM IST
- Our demand for VC's resignation stands: JNUSUJNUSU President, Aishe Ghosh, said that the university students' union has sought the HRD ministry's intervention in FIRs and proctorial in...10 Jan, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
- Students-Police clash: Manipur blocks internetThe agitation has been supported by teaching staff of the university. The state had witnessed 48 hours of bandh demanding removal of AP Pan...21 Jul, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
- Indefinite fast on at Jadavpur University demanding entrance examThe Jadavpur University Teachers' Association (JUTA) today said it will write to West Bengal Governor K N Tripathi apprising him of the pre...08 Jul, 2018, 07.02 PM IST
- Army to commemorate sacrifice of Indian soldiers in World War 1The Army will be commemorating the centenary of the First World War from March 10-14 in memory of the 1.5 million Indian soldiers who fough...09 Mar, 2015, 03.21 PM IST
- Army events to commemorate sacrifice of Indian soldiers in World War-IArmy will organise a series of events next month to commemorate the valour and sacrifice of nearly 1.5 million Indian soldiers who fought i...24 Feb, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
- UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon pays tributes to Indian soldiers of World War IFallon arrived here today on a day-long visit for the programme to commemorate World War I in which over 70,000 Indian soldiers lost their ...30 Oct, 2014, 02.14 PM IST
- Australian billionaire buys Vietnam War Victoria CrossAn Australian billionaire has helped buy a Vietnam War Victoria Cross medal for $488,000 to prevent it leaving the country, officials said ...21 May, 2008, 11.18 AM IST
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