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Mongolian President gifts horse 'Tejas' to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh, the first Indian Defence Minister to visit Mongolia, was gifted a majestic horse by President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh on Wednesday, seven years after Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a similar gift from the leadership of this country. "A special gift from our special friends in Mongolia. I have named this magnificent beauty, Tejas'. Thank you, President Khurelsukh. Thank you Mongolia," Singh tweeted on Wednesday along with pictures of the white horse. On Tuesday, Singh called on President Khurelsukh and reviewed the strategic bilateral ties. Excellent meeting with the President of Mongolia, H.E. U. Khurelsukh in Ulaanbaatar. Recalled my last meeting with him in 2018, when he was the Prime Minister of the country. We are fully committed to further deepening our multifaceted Strategic Partnership with Mongolia," Singh said in a tweet. The Mongolian President expressed satisfaction with the expansion of relations and cooperation with India, Mongolia's important third

Mongolian President gifts horse 'Tejas' to Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Updated On : 07 Sep 2022 | 6:16 PM IST

From Chess Olympiad's Thambi to the 1889 Handsome Dan, a story of mascots

But this horse-headed mascot is only the latest in a series of icons that have come to define the branding of global sports events

From Chess Olympiad's Thambi to the 1889 Handsome Dan, a story of mascots
Updated On : 26 Jul 2022 | 6:07 PM IST

History and the horse

Book review of The Tale of the Horse: A History of India on Horseback

History and the horse
Updated On : 13 May 2021 | 11:18 PM IST

Longing for love and a square meal, Chennai's Marina Beach horses find both

The horses on Chennai's Marina beach were slowly starving to death because of the lockdown until Shiranee Pereira decided to take a hand

Longing for love and a square meal, Chennai's Marina Beach horses find both
Updated On : 25 Apr 2020 | 7:59 PM IST

BJP MLA arrested over assault on horse Shaktiman

BJP has lodged a protest with Governor K K Paul and alleged it was "abduction" of its MLA

BJP MLA arrested over assault on horse Shaktiman
Updated On : 18 Mar 2016 | 4:05 PM IST

PETA, Bollywood want BJP MLA kicked out for wounding horse

The horse was left bleeding and the vets attending it said its leg will have to be amputated

PETA, Bollywood want BJP MLA kicked out for wounding horse
Updated On : 15 Mar 2016 | 3:26 PM IST