We bring you a collection of some of the odd moments from around the world in recent days.
Australia's Pat Cummins will contact Tim Paine before the Ashes opener on Wednesday seeking some late inspiration ahead of the fast bowler's debut as captain against England at the Gabba.
All the top action from Day 12 of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing on Wednesday.
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'Queen's mural is going to stay here for years and years to come.'
We will get to watch a lot of Taapsee Pannu this year, thanks to the actress picking up a wide array of movies.
On a cloudy Monday this month, Mohammed Irshad flew from Kochi to Gurugram to attend an exclusive investor networking event. Among a handful of founders selected for the event, Irshad was to pitch his peer-to-peer learning start-up Notespaedia for funding in front of top venture capital investors such as AngelBay, Elevation Capital, and Inflection Point Ventures. He failed to woo them, but the feisty entrepreneur was determined to continue his hunt.
'People who tell you otherwise are either psychopaths or plain delusional.'
Daniil Medvedev's bid to reclaim the world number one ranking fell short on Thursday as the Russian lost 7-6(7), 6-3 to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the Miami Open quarter-finals.
'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.'
Warne's sudden death brought an outpouring of grief from many of the players involved in Rajasthan's historic and only IPL title win.
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Rhea Kapoor and long-time boyfriend Karan Boolani had an intimate wedding on August 14, attended by family and close friends.
Acquainted with playing in Pakistan, English batter Alex Hales says the England and Wales Cricket Board's decision to pull out of the country's tour last year made 'zero sense' to him.
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'They say 'a picture paints a thousand words', so seeing Rishi Sunak PM at the door of Number 10 can never be taken from us.'' 'It is a symbol that will go down in the history books.' 'It is the very embodiment of me saying to my boys, "You can be who you want to be",' notes James Salins in this must-read feature.
Trust Jemimah Rodrigues to make her time in quarantine a memorable one.
'The Telugu film industry has always been safe, no matter what the crisis.' 'The audiences here are crazy film fanatics and their loyalties are undivided when it comes to Telugu cinema.'
'This has been both challenging and inspiring for me.'
Rajesh Karkera journeys in monsoon rains and through verdant countryside to the little-explored pristine Lonar lake in eastern Maharashtra.
'Putin is just flexing his muscles. He is not going to do anything. He is not that crazy.'
'Brahmastra is kind of a meeting place of modern India with a feeling of ancient Indian powers about it.'
'He is somebody who has no romantic ideas of being James Bond.'
While the most expensive bicycle from the company's stables costs about Rs 11,00,000, in a few weeks, it will launch a bicycle priced at Rs 13,50,000.
Bollywood marked Halloween with imaginative costumes and posts.
Dear Mr Spielberg, can we now put to rest this overstretched, bloated dinosaur franchise? asks Aseem Chhabra.
'I don't come from a political family.' 'I have one man, my grandfather, who is in politics.'
Uttam Ghosh offers his take on Donald J Trump's comment on Narendra Damodardas Modi: 'They love this gentleman to my right. People went crazy, he is like an American version of Elvis', referring to the Howdy Modi event.
'It is crazy, the number of times I have tried explaining to people that it has to be treated as if you can see a wound on a person.'
There is speculation about his retirement and the Indian captain happily responds with a smile that 'I don't know yet'.
Ashton Turner thinks that he has learnt his lessons after a poor IPL.
"Modi ji! Is this our Indian culture? Is this what has been taught in Vedas, Mahabharat, Ramayana and Bhagavad Gita? I am asking BJP national president Nadda ji. Is it our culture?" he asked, referring to Sarma's comments.
Brentford scored a stoppage-time penalty through Bryan Mbuemo following Pontus Jansson's header to secure a comeback 2-1 home win over Watford in the Premier League on Friday as they cancelled out a first-half opener from Emmanuel Dennis.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.
'The more you lose something, the more you want to win it, the more you want to gain it and take it.'
Nutrition and stress management expert Dr Khushboo Thakker Garodia explains how eggs, almonds and rajgira can strengthen your immunity and keep you energised.
It took only minutes for Kyrgios to ignite the terraces by breaking Broady in the opening game. He closed out the next game with an under-arm "tweener".
Farah wishes Gauri... Prithviraj promotes Bhramam...
Raducanu stormed into the third round of the Cincinnati Open
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