The answer came in an impressive 2-0 victory over a strong and organised Serbia team who did not make it easy for Brazil and frustrated them in a goalless first half.
On World Photography Day, we present some of the best pictures from Anil Kumble's wildlife photography collection.
'Her Saturday screenings at Yash Raj Studio were a much awaited weekly event marked on all our calenders. 'Her CAREFULLY curated meals were a delight and fabulous. LOVE YOU PAMMY.'
There seems to be a barrage of age-old blunders that people tend to commit in the name of skincare, says dermatologist Dr Batul Patel, director, The Bombay Skin Clinic.
'The only violence I have had in any film of mine is a slap.' 'When Nikhil narrated the film to me, I was blown away.' 'I was literally screaming out of my chair.'
Avatar: The Way of Water feels like a poorly chosen present -- the wrapping is beautiful, but the gift inside is a disappointment, observes Mayur Sanap.
Curl your hair away from your face rather than towards it if you want a more beautiful, wavy look, suggests Vipul Chudasama, creative director, Ikonic Professional.
Bollywood has often celebrated Lord Krishna with lovely songs over the years. On the festive occasion of Janmashtami, Subhash K Jha picks his favourite Kanha songs.
This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.
Interstellar is an incredible ride, a film that will scare and stupefy and drop jaws and make us weep, the kind of film that makes our hearts thump against our ribs for forty straight-minutes and makes us believe in the glory of the movies.
Bollywood stars celebrate Valentine's Day with loved-up pictures and messages.
'I did not have the privilege of someone holding my hand and guiding me. I had to chart my own journey.'
The global stigma of discrimination will go only when Asians and Africans have the self-confidence to be themselves, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray
Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 10 international films that mattered to him, stories that he connected with and characters that gave him a better understanding of the human condition.
It has it all -- an iron-clad story, strong characters, more than believable performances and music you'll want to put on loop for days.
Kangana looks beautiful in a Manipuri phanek designed by Robert Naorem.
Mrunal's traditional twist... What Arjun loves... Why Katrina's working hard...
This beauty queen's story will inspire you.
Is winning a glamour contest, a beauty parade, a bigger achievement than getting to run one of the world's best known luxury brands or the IMF? asks Sandeep Goyal.
Rohit to play Babasaheb Ambedkar...Soha twins with Kunal... Preity shares a throwback pic...
The dating world can be a mess of expectations and anxieties, but don't let your emotional baggage spill all over your chance at real love, suggests Sybil Shiddell, country manager India, Gleeden, a discreet extra marital dating Web site.
Here are the best dressed celebs from the Elle Beauty Awards 2019. Take a look!
Her bohemian style makes one wonder if she is a hippie at heart!
'Who can forget that a superstar made me comfortable?'
'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.' 'Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.'
'Chup is the work that I'm most satisfied with; it won't bore me or make me cringe later.'
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the man and his movie magic.
It's OK to laugh, giggle, scowl, stick your tongue out and be natural, recommends celebrity wedding photographer Megha Israni.
'The reaction to Cutting Chai has been, "I never thought you could do something like this!" and I like that.'
Indo-German label Cocccon unveiled its collection for the first time in India.
While we still recover from her glitzy allure as a 10th century royal in all her Chola era bedecked glory, Sukanya Verma looks at the many times she made our jaws drop as silver screen's undisputed jewel queen.
What Madhuri misses.... Check out Mini's tips... What's Swastika up to?
Dear Men and Women, whether or not you think hookups are cool, no protection is definitely uncool. This is most important before saying yes to sex, insists Sybil Shiddell, Country Manager India for Gleeden, a discreet extra marital dating Web site.
Everything about Radhe Shyam is such a boring waste of time that you can't decide whether to doze off or scratch your head and hope to make some sense of what the film is trying to tell you, sighs Divya Nair.
'...and showcased in their original beauty.'
'I don't think I ever wanted to work with anyone, no Khans, nobody, except for Mr Amitabh Bachchan.'
Justice in medieval times, whodunit in the woods, mafia boss in the making, Sukanya Verma takes a look at the sheer variety on OTT this week.
On her 47th birthday on November 1, Sukanya Verma showcases 15 of her most memorable silver screen costumes.
'He's one of the actors I've seen who, compared to so many younger people that we get to work with, doesn't have any tantrums.'