Remember Sunny Deol in the movie Border? Public knowledge may be limited on this, but Deol’s role was actually an adaptation of a real-life hero, Brigadier (Retd.) Kuldip Singh Chandpuri. Brigadier Kuldip Singh is known for his exemplary display of leadership skills during the Battle of Longewala, for which he was awarded the second highest …

Eiffel Tower or the ‘Iron Lady’ is a fierce symbol of love. Anything that remotely happens with it affects us, no matter which part of the world we are sitting in. So, when the Tower was hit by lightning after severe storms lashed out in Paris, we were bewildered.  bertrand kulik/twitter Also read: Eiffel Tower, World’s Major Tourist Spot Shuts Due …

Every year we hear stories of students who despite odds clear their board exams with flying colours. They fight odds such as losing a family member or poverty but in the end, they always succeed.  Such is the story of Tilotma Yadav from Ajanta Public School in Gurugram who scored 92.5% in her class XII board exams.  Ajanta Public School, …

For Indians, cow is a sacred animal which cannot be killed. But no such diktat applies in New Zealand which is planning to kill lakhs of cows in a bid to eradicate cow disease. In what will become a mass slaughter, New Zealand will cull 150,000 cows to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis. And it will become the first country in the world to …

Sometimes, it’s not only humans who bring their wrath upon animals. Sometimes it’s the animals themselves who cast out members of their family.  Heartbreaking images have emerged showing the final moments of an emaciated old lion known as Skybed Scar. Once a king of his land, he was kicked out from his pride to die alone.  caters news agency Also …

As the government continues to receive backlash for soaring fuel prices across India, the Amul girl leads our bandwagon with yet another cartoon. The price of petrol in Mumbai is Rs 85.29 and in Delhi, petrol is now available at Rs 77.47. Which is ridiculous to say the least. Also read: 19-Day Dream Run Of No Hike In Fuel Prices Finally Ends, …

If you hate exercise, this marathon is for you. Here, you will get just the right amount of movement to burn enough calories so that you don’t faint at the finish line. Boerne in Texas is holding a 0.5 K charity marathon this coming Saturday. Here’s the bad news though – the race is completely sold out!  representative image/afp Also …