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Banker-turned-author tells forgotten story of Indian prisoners in Singapore during World War II
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (190+ words) Banker-turned-author tells forgotten story of Indian prisoners in Singapore during World War II'The Straits Times Banker-turned-author tells forgotten story of Indian prisoners in Singapore during World War II Author Gautam Hazarika interviewed descendants of former war prisoners for his book,…...
‘Heartwarming’: Indian Army Jawans Buy All The Samosas From Elderly Woman Selling Them At Railway Station
1+ week, 1+ day ago (333+ words) Indian Army's video goes viral. Image Source: Times Now/ Instagram As soon as the clip went viral, netizens began to laud the act of kindness that the soldiers displayed. This is not the first time that the Indian Army did…...
Trafficked and forgotten: How a specially-abled Indian died fighting a foreign war
1+ week, 4+ day ago (800+ words) Mandeep was allegedly duped by travel agents, routed through Armenia and forcibly recruited into the Russian Army despite being specially abled. From a foreign land, he sent desperate video messages, pleading to be rescued from a war that was never…...
‘Indian Army men fighting alongside British against Japanese were also patriots’: Author Gautam Hazarika
3+ week, 3+ day ago (648+ words) The Forgotten Indian Prisoners of World War II by Gautam Hazarika uncovers the story of 67,000 Indian soldiers who, after surrendering to the Japanese, endured brutal conditions and refused to join the INA Q/ What prompted you to look at this…...
Japan-born Indian freedom fighter Asha awarded for helping foster ties
4+ week, 9+ hour ago (256+ words) NEW DELHI - Japan-born Indian freedom fighter Asha Sahay, who died at age 97 in August, was posthumously honored by the Japanese Embassy in New Delhi on Wednesday for her long-term contributions to the friendly ties between the two nations. "It's a…...
Celina Jaitly recounts a scene from the 1971 Indo Pak war as told by her soldier father: ‘Through a Daughter’s eyes…’
4+ week, 19+ hour ago (605+ words) Celina Jaitly remembers one of the bloodiest chapters of the 1971 Indo Pak war, as told by her late soldier father The last few months have been very difficult for actor Celina Jaitly, as she battles to get in touch with…...
From the plains to the hills: The indigenous bravery in Liberation War
4+ week, 2+ day ago (1664+ words) Bangladesh summons Indian envoy, urges arrest of Hadi attack suspects if they enter Indian territory Shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach Jewish holiday event kills 12 One-third of local private banks keep NPLs below 10% Hadi shooting: Rab detains 3 including prime suspect Faisal's…...
Who was Major Mohit Sharma? The 'Dhurandhar' soldier who faced terrorists head-on and became a legend
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (156+ words) Major Mohit Sharma displayed immense courage and sacrifice for India. Born in Rohtak, Haryana, he served in elite forces. He received the Sena Medal for an undercover operation. In his final battle in Kupwara, he rescued soldiers and neutralised terrorists....
France Honours Indian WWII Heroine Who Braved Nazi-Occupied France as a Radio Operator
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (588+ words) From a Sufi musician's daughter to a WWII resistance hero, Noor Inayat Khan's quiet courage is now immortalised on a French postage stamp. In the quiet shadows of a Parisian apartment, her fingers would dance across the keys of a…...
Meet Indian soldier who is on active duty even 57 years after his death
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (252+ words) There is a belief about Harbhajan Singh that he is still monitoring the border and gives a hint about any conspiracy of China in advance. Not only this, Chinese soldiers also fear Baba Harbhajan's spirit and feel his presence. Whenever…...