Spitfire

Nearly 62 years after the last of them took to the skies in India, a spitfire aircraft of World War II vintage entered Indian airspace on Saturday and landed in Kolkata. The Supermarine spitfire, considered one of the best fighter aircraft ever built till the jet age, were ordered by several countries where they had seen service during the War. But it holds special significance for Kolkata, where, during the War, these aircraft of the Royal Indian Air Force (RIAF) would take off and land on Red Road.

Rapper spitfire’s latest single, ‘Paathshala’ has caught Ranveer’s attention and the actor is all praise for him and the song.

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh feels young hip-hop and rap artiste spitfire is a big reason why everybody tuned into his 2019 film Gully Boy.

Actor Brad Pitt has reportedly bought a 2 million pounds spitfire plane and will take flying lessons at Boultbee Flying Academy in Oxford.

A British pilot died in a crash involving a World War II-era spitfire fighter near RAF Coningsby. The RAF confirmed the pilot's death and requested privacy for the family. The Prince and Princess of Wales expressed their condolences for the pilot and his family. The crash occurred near RAF Coningsby days before the 80th anniversary of D-Day.

People of all ages thronged the unique event, held at an art gallery in south Mumbai, recently. To say that it was a unique event would be an understatement.

They were the Gulabi Gang, a bunch of spitfire women dressed in pink saris who challenged corrupt policemen and thrashed abusive husbands in the hinterland of southern Uttar Pradesh and became global news.

Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh is campaigning for Indian Sign Language (ISL) to be declared the official language of our country.

Maharaja Of Morvi Trophy will be highlight of the seven race card framed for the opening day of the Mumbai Season 2018-19. Sheraz Sunderji's consistent performer Intense Stylist is expected to carry his Pune form and is likely to win this prestigious race.

The Indian Air Force was being deployed in World War II to fight the Japanese in Burma. Warrant officer Harjinder Singh wondered out aloud: “Why should we fight this war for the British?” Being heavily influenced by the Congress-led Freedom Struggle, he wasn’t convinced that Indians should fight for the British.

Drag racing, popular in the US and Europe, is coming to India in a professionally managed series, organised by, spitfire Motorsports and Speedway Motorsports.

Trainer Malesh Narredu's colt Gallantry, in the hands of ace rider A Sandesh, is expected to make a winning debut in the AFS Talyarkhan Trophy, the feature of Thursday's Mumbai races.

The duo certainly seem to think so. For the pretty lady is going to town about her great role in Khushi if the buzz is to be believed.

Glorious Goodwood felt more like Gloomy Goodwood this weekend despite the sunshine after a pilot scheme to welcome 4,000 spectators was cancelled at short notice due to an uptick in coronavirus cases.

They call her a spitfire siren, who speaks her mind and in the process occasionally ends up rubbing people the wrong way.

The actor's Prasthanam is all set to release in Tamil soon

India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal made a remarkable debut for Northamptonshire Steelbacks in the One-Day Cup match against Kent spitfires in Canterbury on Wednesday. The 34-year-old's signing with the Northants was announced just an hour before the game, and he wasted no time in making an impact. Chahal, who was part of India's successful T20 World Cup campaign, dismantled Kent's batting order, claiming five wickets for just 14 runs in his 10-over spell.

The actor replied to the music director with a funny video jumping on the bed with happiness.

Akbar Ebrahim was re-elected as the president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), the national governing body for the sport, at its Annual General Meeting held on Thursday.

As part of the Salon International de la Haute Horlogerie (SIHH), IWC Schaffhausen invited around 1,000 guests from all over the world to the launch of its new Pilot’s Watch collection in Geneva under the motto ‘Top Gun’.

A film titled Love Behind The Border, reportedly based on the life of famous actress Divya Bharti who ruled the roost in the 90s, is being made.

Kate Middleton has been "out and about" with family in recent weeks, a surprising move given her absence from the public sphere.

There have been stray rumours linking Parineeti Chopra and director Maneesh Sharma of Band Baaja Baraat (BBB) fame

Honestly, the winner of 2011 could well be Rani Mukerji. She starts the year with a spectacular performance in No One Killed Jessica.

The album is a musical master class and comes as a breath of fresh air

Pesi Shroff’s Brainstorm appeals most among six runners in the Dr Govind R Gurbaxani Memorial Trophy, feature of Sunday’s Mumbai races. The first race starts at 2.30 pm.