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India gets its first woman fighter pilot instructor

NEW DELHI, Oct. 11 -- Squadron Leader Shivangi Singh has become India's first woman fighter pilot to earn the coveted Qualified Flying Instructor badge after completing a gruelling six-month course at... Read More


Gor on India visit, likely to take charge as ambassador in Jan

Washington, Oct. 11 -- Incoming US ambassador to India Sergio Gor arrived in New Delhi on Friday for a six-day visit, though he will not formally assume his post during the trip, the State department ... Read More


Maharashtra eases norms for high-rises

Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- The city may see a spurt of skyscrapers as the state government has simplified the process for their approval. As per the modified Development Control and Promotional Rules (DCPR), ... Read More


Ex-VVCMC chief, 15 others in ED charge sheet on illegal bldgs

MUMBAI, Oct. 11 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which is conducting a money laundering probe into the construction of 41 illegal, now-demolished buildings in Vasai East since 2009, submitted its ... Read More


NDA cadet found dead in hostel room in Pune

Pune, Oct. 11 -- A first-year cadet of the National Defence Academy (NDA) in Khadakwasla was found hanging in his hostel room at the institute on Friday, with the police suspecting it to be a case of ... Read More


Sai Sudharsan makes his vision a reality

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- To many fans, Sai Sudharsan is the guy with the pretty intense visualisation technique. It was seen during the England tour when he would shadow bat in the middle or when he woul... Read More


Pursuit of perfection: Jaiswal extends WI agony on Day One

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- If you have ever been on the Delhi-Agra highway (or any of the newer highways for that matter), you have a pretty good idea what the first day of the second Test at the Feroz Sha... Read More


Umair's journey: From tennis ball league to Mumbai Ranji squad

Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- A few months ago, Irfan Umair was playing tennis ball cricket in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL). He will soon board a flight to Srinagar to turn out for the Mumbai squad fo... Read More


Young Indians out to defend Asian TT medals

Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- A year ago from the Asian Table Tennis Championships in Kazakhstan, the Indian contingent walked away with three medals. Two of them came from team events, including a stunning silv... Read More


In his new innings, Sachin recalls first cricket shoes

Mumbai, Oct. 11 -- In terms of cricket gear, the current players are spoilt for choice. Even local cricketers get to wear the best footwear. But when Sachin Tendulkar began his cricketing journey, he ... Read More