Dancer Raju's vow to revive a lost Tanjore Quartet Varnam concludes with a grand finale in Bengaluru today after 59 free performances. Witness the culmination of a unique artistic journey.
Actor Vivaan Shah details his drastic physical transformation for war epic 'Ikkis,' including boot camp and driving tanks. He had to look mature to portray PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal.
Tata AIA's Param Raksha Life Pro plan is becoming a preferred choice for NRIs seeking long-term financial protection and growth. Discover its key features and benefits.
Non-Resident Indians are increasingly opting for Tata AIA's Param Raksha Life Pro plan, combining life insurance with investment for long-term financial planning and security.
The inspiring story of Second Lieutenant Arun Khetarpal, PVC, who at 21 pleaded to join the 1971 war and became immortal in the Battle of Basantar. His life inspires the film 'Ikkis'.
Dhanbad honoured Ashok Chakra awardee Randhir Prasad Verma on his 35th death anniversary with a solemn ceremony and soulful Sufi music by Padma Shri Bharti Bandhu. Read about the hero's sacrifice.
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved annuity support for families of a Kirti Chakra and nine Shaurya Chakra awardees from Kanpur Nagar. A total of Rs 7.15 lakh sanctioned for FY 2025-26.
Chittorgarh police arrest a fugitive criminal wanted in multiple drug trafficking cases across three districts. The accused, carrying a Rs 15,000 reward, was caught in Operation Sudarshan Chakra. Read the full story.
Explore the heroic true story of 2nd Lt. Arun Khetarpal, PVC, martyred at 21 in the 1971 war, now immortalised in Sriram Raghavan's film Ikkis starring Agastya Nanda. Discover his bravery and legacy.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised DRDO's decisive weaponry in Operation Sindoor and expressed confidence in its role in developing the 'Sudarshan Chakra' missile shield. Read more about India's defence advancements.
Discover the true story of 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal's heroic last stand in the 1971 War, the inspiration for the film 'Ikkis'. A tale of unparalleled bravery and sacrifice.
Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis' offers a humane counter-narrative to jingoistic war films. Based on PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal's true story, it explores vulnerability and grace. Read the full review.
Sriram Raghavan's war drama 'Ikkis', starring Dharmendra & Agastya Nanda, releases to acclaim for its poignant take on sacrifice. Read netizens' reactions.
Mukesh Khetarpal, brother of PVC recipient Arun Khetarpal, was overwhelmed after watching 'Ikkis'. He praised Agastya Nanda's performance and the film's emotional accuracy. Read the full story.
Mukesh Khetarpal, brother of PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal, was overwhelmed after watching Ikkis. He told Agastya Nanda, 'You will be Arun for life.' Read the emotional story.
The patriotic war film 'Ikkis', based on PVC recipient Arun Khetarpal, gets U/A certification after CBFC mandates edits. Releasing in 2026, it stars Agastya Nanda. Read more.
Sriram Raghavan's 'Ikkis', starring Agastya Nanda as PVC awardee Arun Khetarpal, shifts release from Dec 2025 to Jan 1, 2026. The film features Dharmendra and Jaideep Ahlawat. Read the inspiring true story.
The heroic last stand of 2nd Lt Arun Khetarpal, PVC, in the 1971 Battle of Basantar will be depicted in 'Ikkis'. Agastya Nanda stars as the youngest Param Vir Chakra recipient. Releasing Jan 1, 2026.
Explore the debate over renaming the 'Param Vir Chakra' and what it reveals about India's military traditions, colonial legacy, and evolving national identity. A deep dive into history and honor.
The Noida International Airport's inaugural celebration honoured India's bravest, featuring Param Vir Chakra awardees. Discover the details of this historic event.
BJP announces nationwide events in 768 districts to honor Sahibzadas' martyrdom, claiming sole sensitivity on Sikh issues. SAD leader counters, alleging false claims on 'Veer Bal Diwas' naming.
Pune's Mission City Chakra transforms 655+ schools, banning plastic tiffins & bottles. Over 80,000 students adopt sustainable habits, aiming for a zero-waste India. Join the change!
Jaipur golfer Prakhar Asawa secured 25th place at the CIDCO Open, part of the L&T National Golf Championship. Read about his steady performance and Veer Ahlawat's victory.
Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria hosted an intimate, star-studded Christmas party at her home. Get an exclusive glimpse into the décor, guest list, and festive feast she prepared for three days.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini paid tributes at the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur in Yamunanagar. He announced a ₹31 lakh grant and highlighted state initiatives for Sikh heritage. Read more.
The legacy of Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon, India's only IAF Param Vir Chakra recipient, is honoured with a gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan. His family witnessed the historic tribute.
Union Minister Amit Shah visits Panchkula on December 24 for Veer Bal Diwas, cooperative conference, and more. Officials ensure smooth arrangements. Details inside.
Joshna Chinappa and Veer Chotrani emerged victorious in the women's and men's finals of the 80th CCI Western India Squash Tournament in Mumbai. Read their inspiring journeys and match details.
Omprakash Rai, the new Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, Ara, outlines his vision for holistic student development, discipline, and grievance redressal. Read about his priorities and student expectations.
Omprakash Rai assumes role as Dean of Students' Welfare at Veer Kunwar Singh University, prioritizing holistic student development, grievance redressal, and campus discipline. Read his vision for the university.