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Commander Vijay Verma

A daring rescue

Commander Vijay Verma was the man behind the selfless rescue of the pregnant lady who was marooned during the Kerala...

9 Sept 2018 5:37 AM IST

More than anything, it brought together naturalists, environmental activists and wildlife enthusiasts from around the world.

An amazonian adventure

A cruise on the Rio Negro is one of the highlights of a trip to Manaus.

9 Sept 2018 5:35 AM IST

Beyond the horizons

Travel blogger Shivya Nath is forever on 'workation' mode.

9 Sept 2018 5:33 AM IST

Dutee will one day win gold for the country: Parents

When the 100m final event started, Dutee's parents Aakhuji and Chakradhar Chand stopped their work and sat before the...

9 Sept 2018 12:15 AM IST

Running out of poverty

Forget sports gear, I did not even have proper clothes to wear, says Dutee Chand.

9 Sept 2018 12:10 AM IST

Swapna Barman, who scripted history by bagging the gold medal in Heptathlon in the Asian Games, was born to a van-rickshaw puller and tea garden worker in Jalpaiguri in West Bengal.

Triumph against all odds

On August 29 Swapna scripted history by bagging the gold medal in Heptathlon in the Asian Games.

9 Sept 2018 12:05 AM IST

Rural India shining

It is obvious that the pain threshold of almost all athletes who have won Asian Games medals is high.

9 Sept 2018 12:00 AM IST

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzm¡n

Mexican Magic

This historic city has more world heritage sites than any other city in the Americas.

2 Sept 2018 12:17 AM IST

Moving mountains

Deborah Baker's latest offering, The Last Englishmen is a captivating account of India, Everest and The British Empire.

2 Sept 2018 12:15 AM IST

The Key Monastery

Frames of activism

Arun Hegde's each click is meant to make an impact on the world, shedding light on social and global issues.

2 Sept 2018 12:13 AM IST

Maarten van der Weijden (PHOTO: CASPER VAN AGGELEN)

Swimming against cancer

Maarten was pulled out of the waters 37 kilometres shy of the finishing line of the historic speed skating race, last...

2 Sept 2018 12:11 AM IST

Plank to a toe touch

Strength comes from the core

There is no better way to get your balance and coordination right, than trying out these basic workouts.

2 Sept 2018 12:08 AM IST