The injury suffered by Chris Rogers at Lord's has finally convinced Australia captain Michael Clarke to wear one of the new-look helmets.
No one was injured in the incident that triggered panic among road users, even as police cordoned off the area and diverted traffic.
Over the years though the ritual has evolved into the massive water fight that dominates streets all over the country.
For podcasters -- those who create podcasts -- the medium's appeal also owes to the fact that its content remains unregulated. Uncomfortable conversations, taboo subjects, stigmatised issues, are all encouraged.
Prince Louis, the youngest child of United Kingdon's Prince William and Kate, was christened on Monday (July 9), at the Chapel Royal in London with family by his side.
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has dismissed as wide of the mark reports that he sprayed Russian President Vladimir Putin with the winner's champagne after Sunday's grand prix in Sochi.
Shameem Akthar digs into her sadhana kit for an immunity-boosting sequence.
Pick a pair that best suits your body type, says Shruti Behal, head, product design, PrettySecrets.
The celebrity chef has been inspiring people to go vegan.
10 photos that prove the world we live in is crazy and strange
This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images that show it's an odd, crazy world we live in.
Leading chefs from across the country share their journeys to find exotic ingredients and techniques.
South China regions including Guangdong, Hainan and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region were affected by strong gales and heavy downpours on Sunday morning.
No casualties were reported.
As soon as he entered his barrack, Rahul noticed a group of seven inmates seated on their mattresses under the television set. They must be the terrorists, Rahul thought to himself. He knew that such accused are usually housed in murder barracks, far from jingoistic gangsters, who tend to abuse and attack them. A fascinating excerpt from Gangster On The Run: The True Story Of A Reformed Criminal.
Weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.
Here's your weekly digest of the craziest stories from around the world.
The right pair of shoes can get you going with your fitness regime in no time, says Abhik Sen.
The ultimate was surely Yudhishthira's immortal "Aswathama hatha...", followed by a whispered "iti narova kunjarova..."," says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.
A selection of musings from around the cricket World Cup.
These images from across the globe tell that it is a crazy world out there!
Shed suspicion and manage differences to improve Sino-Indian ties, says Chinese Foreign Minister.
Over 240 people on board a Singapore Airlines flight on Monday had a narrow escape as their jet caught fire while making an emergency landing at Changi Airport here after it turned back en route to Milan following an engine oil warning message but they were safely evacuated.
Advertising industry watchdog ASCI upheld complaints against 82 campaigns in June for misleading ads, including those of Flipkart, Uber, Snapdeal, Vodafone.
Once a bountiful water body, years of neglect, rampant encroachment and dumping of untreated sewage and industrial waster has virtually turned Bellandur lake into a large septic tank.
A smart contraception equals good family planning.
A day after the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the single largest party in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena on Monday took a swipe at Narendra Modi, saying the "wave" seen during the campaign lost its force even before reaching the shores and expressed doubts over survival of the state amid a hung House.
The froth spilled over to a road adjacent to the lake, causing hindrance to traffic movement.
In West Bengal, confectioner Nobin Chandra Das is widely known as the one, who created Rasgulla in the 1860s.
Here's what some crazy Santas have been up to around the world
Take a look at some of the celebrity style looks of the week.
Masterchef George Calombaris shares food secrets, his love for Indian cuisine and more..
No time to workout? Here's how to fit exercise into your daily routine.
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
Warning: Crocs and similar kinds of footwear can cause severe foot problems.
Ecstatic and exhausted in equal measure after becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics, Dipa Karmakar, on Thursday, said she would look to continue scripting history wherever she competes.
It's Donald Trump like he's never been seen before.