The South African pace duo of Anrich Nortje and Kagiso Rabada were at their lethal best as they powered Delhi Capitals to the IPL play-offs with a thumping six-wicket victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Abu Dhabi, on Monday.
Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool raised the spirits with a rip-roaring 2-2 draw in a pre-Christmas Premier League classic on Sunday after a weekend marred by COVID-19 related postponements.
The Higgs filled a gap with its explanation for mass. Knowing the exact characteristics of the Higgs allows scientists to make better guesses of the structure of the universe in the first 10 microseconds after the Big Bang, says Devangshu Datta.
'After many years of having to find new adjectives to say horrible, I realised I would rather write about things I want to write about.'
I thought Saudi Vellakka a glancing, loving depiction of the judicial system as a pageantry filled with performers trying to do right by everyone, do everything by the book, and failing despite their best attempts, observes Sreehari Nair.
Darlings is a well-rounded effort by Jasmeet K Reen, supported by bold ideas and clever imagery, raves Sukanya Verma.
James Bond's Nemesis Drives Jaguar C-X75 in 'Spectre' !!
Two wickets in four balls was the knockout blow for RCB.
World No 84, Gunneswaran, who reached the third round at the Indian Wells Masters after coming through qualifiers, beat the Spaniard 6-2, 6-4 in the opening round.
The agency said the first-of-its-kind attachment under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act "enabled" the zoo authorities to retain the animals as the smuggler was making attempts to take them away.
'No team has a lower attacking shot percentage than #IND'. Who would have imagined India would be sitting even below Namibia in the points table?
Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook led the Lakers from 17 points down in the second half. Davis had 30 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, while Westbrook supplied 26 points, 10 assists and nine rebounds. Carmelo Anthony added 18 points.
It's not as funny as Stree, feels Moumita Bhattacharjee.
Batting great Sachin Tendulkar said India's 1983 World Cup triumph was a 'landmark event' in his life. India had defeated the mighty West Indies by 43 runs at Lord's to claim their first-ever World Cup title.
A summary of Sunday's action at the US Open.
Here's a look at some of Maggie Vessey's wild - and winning - competition outfits.
Sukanya Verma looks at the variety of daughter characters served by Bollywood on the big screen.
'Many senior officers are unhappy with him, but many lower level officers are still supportive.' 'This is also not something that has happened for a long time. So this is certainly a milestone.'
They take our fitness goals out of the constraints of time and space and find us everywhere we go, says Veer Arjun Singh.
More major trophies surely await if she can convert her irresistible hardcourt form to French Open clay and grass at Wimbledon.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
'Your body will be able to deal with Omicron at any time, but it depends (on when) if you are vaccinated.'
White is pure. White is powerful. And our movies just love to channelise its immaculate energy and enhance a visual's impact.
Runway 34 is a clumsy cocktail of Hollywood movies spiked with the Bollywood brand of God complex, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Andy Murray overcame a slow start and a third set service break to beat Taro Daniel 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of Indian Wells on Friday and notch his 700th career win.
A round-up of Wednesday's action in the UEFA Champions League.
The series of images highlight the danger elephants in the Indian forest face after a train line was built that cuts straight through the forest. Dozens of elephants are killed every year after being hit by trains -- which resulted in a speed limit being introduced for trains in a bid to save lives of elephants.
Calculative risks is what differentiates the successful businesses from the rest, points out Bhargav Varma, co-founder and COO of CiS App, a social networking venture.
'I don't think I have ever been a part of such a Test match where things have happened so quickly.'
That AAP managed a sizeable vote share in Gujarat is creditable. The BJP can no longer ignore AAP's growing presence in its strongest bastion, explains Ramesh Menon, long-time observer of Gujarat politics.
Images from the World Athletics Championships on Sunday, Day 3, in Oregon.
The banyan tree and the green chilli; the crow and the beetle; the rose and the mango; the informality and good humour of its people... Beloved author Ruskin Bond continues Rediff.com's special series on India's treasures, and tells Archana Masih that India's wealth lies in its simple splendours.
The results for the People's Choice Award for the Wildlife Photographer Of The Year are in.
Bhambri, ranked 116 in the world, had reached the second round when the ATP 250 event was played in Chennai in January 2017.
She remained philosophical in defeat, however, saying that her expectations coming into the tournament had not been high.
The pandemic situation in India has reached a breaking point and the only thing one can do now is stay safe and stay indoors. Here's everything OTT has to offer to keep you distracted this week.
Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova stands on the threshold of finally delivering the title long predicted
With any luck, Bollywood will get back on its feet again and give us much to awe and amaze about.
Mathews has taken 253 balls on his way to what he hopes will be a 10th Test century and first in over a year
