Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis, who was diagnosed wtih HIV six months prior to the Games, won the springboard and platform events for the second time after 1984.
Mudassar Khan is all set to judge the latest season of Dance India Dance.
Discuss your favourite contestants and their performances.
'I don't want to be normal.' 'I have worked so hard to get people to notice me that if they are noticing me now, I am very happy.' 'If they are saying anything -- good or bad -- I am fine with it.'
Tanushree Dutta has struck the first blow by declaring that no one supports the victims in the film industry.
The 30-year-old showed what he can still offer the team in the first semi-final against New Zealand.
'I started as an outsider who walked her own path and now, it feels amazing to see how much love has come my way.'
'I would like to do a biopic (on) Parveen Babi. She was such a gorgeous woman. She was also my neighbour. It was very sad when she died. It is so tragic when you are young and have fame, fortune, praise and everything and then you are alone.' Shraddha Kapoor discusses her big hits.
Mirabai Chanu talks about training in lockdown and her plans to return to her old fitness regime.
'It is difficult to speak about Sushant in the past tense.'
'I believe Bumrah, Ishant, Shami, Umesh, all four can play in the playing XI.'
From cool to cocky, fun to furious, stern to sanskari, here are all the crazy lessons you can learn from Bollywood dads this Father's Day.
Billie Ellish had a history-making night at the 62nd Grammy awards, as she swept the four biggest prizes: Best New Artiste, Record of the Year, Album of the Year and Song of the Year.
Cricket matches between the two countries are among the most intense rivalries in global sport.
'I watched Balika Vadhu with my mother and wondered what it is like for young girls who find themselves trapped in this situation. I think parents should first educate their children, help them to build a career and then get them married.' Gracy Goswami, all of 11, takes a mature stand on child marriage.
'A lot of people ask me about joining politics and I tell them that just because my father is politician, doesn't mean I should be a part of it.'
Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire.
'The last four years was not Dravidian rule, it was BJP rule by proxy.'
'Because of the impact the movement has had, people will think twice before misbehaving because you don't know who will turn out to be another Tanushree Dutta.'
'That very brand name comes in the way of people expecting something different from me.'
'I could have joined the BJP in 2014, the doors were open.' 'I stayed on with the TMC, a party I was involved with since its very inception.' 'But today enough is enough.'
'I worked on my weaknesses like dressing up and putting on makeup. I started dancing. I guess that wasn't enough.'
20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.
Amongst the many characters in the Mahabharata, the impetuous Ashwathama comes across as a warrior lacking maturity and forethought.
People "applaud" the surgical strikes, Parrikar said , but they "applaud more" when India register a victory against Pakistan in cricket.
'When a woman gets married, she leaves her village, her friends and family.' 'In her new home, she will make friends, but they can never replace those she left behind.'
Although Kamini has only studied till class five, she quickly got the hang of sending audio messages before her life turned upside down.
COVID-19 has accomplished what the UN failed to do in the last 75 years by making mankind rally around a mask of unity, observes Ambassador T P Sreenivasan.
This Kapoor girl has a different look for every occasion!
'Raj and DK have taken the effort to look at Moosa as a person.' 'Like, what happened to him?' 'What made him become a terrorist?' 'The emotional trauma that he might have had... that clicked for me.'
'I have started getting a lot of messages from people, directors, photographers...and I realised the importance of being visible.'
Irina-Bradley or Deepika-Ranbir? Who gets your vote?
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