The uncommon creator of that Common Man

Eminent cartoonist R K Laxman has died at a Pune hospital at the age of 94. Back in 1997, we had carried an excerpt from Past Forward, an autobiographical book which carried anecdotes of eminent......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Here’s your weekly collection of stories that prove it’s a crazy, funny world out there!  1) Twilight fan marries cardboard cut-out of Robert Pattinson Lauren Adkins, 25, is......

Review: Planes doesn't really take off

Planes has its share of comic moments but they are too few and far between to keep the audience engaged, writes Paloma Sharma. A spinoff of Disney’s Cars franchise, Planes looks like......

Priyanka: I like the idea of being called Exotic

Ten years in Bollywood and 31-year-old actress Priyanka Chopra has everything going for her -- a hit career where she has worked with the superstars of the film industry, lots of awards,......

Rohit's super stats from Visakhapatnam Test

Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the first Test. IMAGE: Rohit Sharma celebrates scoring a hundred in his first Test as India opener. Photograph: BCCI The 317 run opening stand between......

EPL: Eriksen strike gives Spurs last-gasp Burnley win

IMAGE: Tottenham's Christian Eriksen (hidden) celebrates with team mates after scoring their first goal against Burnley on Saturday. Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images via Reuters......

France and Denmark unite in boredom - and progress

IMAGE: Olivier Giroud of France is challenged by Andreas Christensen and Simon Kjaer of Denmark. Photograph: Matthias Hangst/Getty Images It might not quite deserve a place alongside West......

India A batsmen falter, concede first innings lead vs SA

India A batsmen faltered against South Africa A spinners to concede a 46-run first innings lead from a comfortable position on day three of the second and final unofficial Test here. In response to......

Wimbledon Pix: Kerber, Muguruza, Dimitrov advance into fourth round

PHOTOS from day four of the Wimbledon championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Saturday Top seed Kerber lives to fight another day IMAGE:  Angelique......