A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday.
Eugenie Bouchard was unable to match the semi-final appearance from her maiden Australian Open last year and will now focus on sorting out her coaching arrangements after being blasted off the court by Maria Sharapova on Tuesday.
Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
India's One-Day-International captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates his 34th birthday today.
Putting together a play about the Father of the Nation is no easy task. But when that play is a musical, the challenges increase.
Over the years though the ritual has evolved into the massive water fight that dominates streets all over the country.
Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us!
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The new Ministers of State sworn in by President Ram Nath Kovind at a ceremony in the Rashtrapati Bhavan include Virendra Kumar, Anant Kumar Hegde and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, former IAS officers Alphons Kannanthanam and R K Singh, former diplomat Hardeep Puri and ex-Mumbai police chief Satyapal Singh. Two other new faces are Ashwini Kumar Choubey, a member of the Lok Sabha from Bihar, and Shiv Pratap Shukla from Uttar Pradesh.
The Bharat Ratna conferred on Madan Mohan Malaviya has exposed the frictions within his family, reports Manavi Kapur
No Ganpati celebration is complete without Humse Badhkar Kaun's hugely popular song, Deva O Deva Ganpati Deva Tumse Badhkar Kaun blaring out of the pandal speakers.
The children of British cyclist Bradley Wiggins were bullied and had to move schools following Lance Armstrong's admission last year that he had taken drugs while winning the Tour de France seven times.
How does India's current national coach Ravi Shastri compare with the other men who have coached the Indian cricket team this century?
Sreehari Nair presents his Top 20 movies of the decade.
Aseem Chhabra picks the scenes that left him impressed this year.
Karnal-born model Lakshya Lathar, 20 speaks about his early struggles.
Forty-year-old O'Neil Bell was killed during a robbery in Atlanta, while suspended St. Louis Rams wide receiver Stedman Bailey underwent surgery after shootout
He is, at the closing of 2018, a man quite different from the Peter Mukerjea who entered judicial custody three-and-a-half years ago. He is a man not yet convicted of a crime, but already suffering for it, like the hundreds that enter these courts every day and the thousands Peter shares jail space with in a central Mumbai prison.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Trump was often synonymous with controversy, with divisive pronouncements on Muslims, immigrants, economy and terrorism.
The actor explains why he will be seen on the small screen again after 14 years.
The BJP has begun identifying officers who can 'rid' the administration of SP-BSP 'hangover'.
One winning streak ended with a bang for Nico Rosberg in Spain but Monaco's tight, metal-fenced streets could see the continuation of another remarkable run for the Formula One championship leader on Sunday.
'Comparing a men-only pilgrimage with past blots like sati or untouchability is propelled by politics, mischief and malevolence,' argues Sudhir Bisht.
Jeev Milkha Singh produced a bogey-free round of 66 to take an outright lead into the final round of the Bank BRI-JCB Indonesia Open on Saturday.
'The Congress has finally drawn a line in the sand over its pro-poor credentials.'
'The rich better watch out.'
'In the final analysis, all Budgets everywhere are like the schemes hatched by A A Milne's lovable Winnie-the-Pooh.' 'They may be well-intended, but often go awry.' 'Although Pooh and his friends agree that he 'has very little brain', he is occasionally acknowledged to have a clever idea, usually driven by common sense.' 'This Budget at a first glance does not appear to belong to that latter category,' says economist Shreekant Sambrani.
'Acting is my first love but dance is my passion.' Madhuri Dixit gets ready for her next dance reality show, So You Think You Can Dance: Ab India Ki Baari.
In Tamil Nadu, Divya Nair encounters jallikattu, a ban on colas and a water shortage.
Leaders from across political parties expressed their grief at Patil's demise
Superheroes, Holi, apples and other happenings from Sukanya Verma's super filmi week!
The winds of revolution are blowing all over the Arab world. A bit, slowly in Saudi Arabia, perhaps, but nevertheless. Some women did drive, defying the ban and were duly arrested. But the day is not long, may be, just another century at most, when women can actually drive, in women-only lanes, of course, says B S Prakash.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
It might have been the season of Basant Panchami, but for Pasbola it was definitely Halloween as he set about scaring the wits out of Rangwala, his tone growing harsher.
Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us!
How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen?
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday.
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'What do you think the Congress is today?' 'Is it a political party heading for a life-and-death battle?' 'Or an NGO, just doing its thing and hoping it will improve the state of the world?' asks Shekhar Gupta.