The official declaration of the new Seven Wonders of the World will be done in Lisbon at 0145 hours IST on Sunday.
'He (Kohli) is a top ranked player in the world at the moment and I think a dangerous customer for England as he has the motivation to improve his record in this country. Every player wants to be known to be able to play well in all sorts of conditions'
'Like General Patton, possibly the greatest exponent of the art of war, Vajpayee had the ability to be always on the offensive,' assesses Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
Hopefully, all's well that ends well, and business should get back to normal soon, says Alok Chandra.
ICC Chief Executive David Richardson feels ODI cricket is a perfect bridge between Test and Twenty20 International and said the 50-over World Cup starting next week will cement ODI game's standing in future.
The world famous monument has recently been in the crosshairs of controversy.
'The cow can always be the CAUSE.' 'Cause for murder. Cause for setting India's people against each other.' 'Not recognising the fact that this can tip the country into an unending spiral of civil strife and set the much-vaunted 'India story' back by years is the ultimate stupidity of all,' says Shuma Raha.
Isn't It Romantic is about a New York woman hit on the head during a mugging. The impact leaves her feeling that she is in a rom-com.
Here are the best moments from Abe's visit on Day 1.
As we prepare to return to the land of silver screens and samosa, Sukanya Verma looks at notable theatre moments in Hindi films.
'She exists alongside Sita, the archetype of the ideal woman,' notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.
With the hope that 2018 will be a prosperous and peaceful year, our favourite sports personalities took to their social media handles to wish their fans a very `Happy New Year`.
Yet while "The Don" was always in a world of his own, Kohli has his own Bradmanesque air at the moment.
'Soul might not win trophies. But, unlike trophies, soul actually matters,' says Shougat Dasgupta.
What if we made The Avengers here in India?
From OnePlus' Concept One smartphone to the Microsoft Xbox Series X, Khalid Anzar lists the top 6 gadgets we can look forward to in 2020.
Mondelez has tied up with Warner Bros for its latest film Batman v/s Superman.
Sridevi went through so many expressions in her career, and we love all of them!
'He will go to Australia in a couple of months. I am sure he will do well because he is a good back-foot player. You want to see young players doing well'
'He will go to Australia in a couple of months. I am sure he will do well because he is a good back-foot player. You want to see young players doing well'
As Melania Trump arrives in Ahmedabad, Sheela Bhatt offers the First Lady Of The United States a primer on one of India's oldest, and historic, cities.
Half a dozen reasons why Sridevi is to the camera born. Sreehari Nair lists them out.
The BJP too described the Muslim rule in India as 'barbaric'.
Author Amitav Ghosh is giving a rare glimpse of what it's like inside Rashtrapati Bhavan.
'Let the high price of onions clear the market, matching supply with demand.' 'Let onion growers keep exporting -- we are the world's largest onion exporter, export 10% of our production,' advises Naushad Forbes.
Assessing the shape of the Indian economy just a couple of days ahead of the Union Budget for 2016-17, Saugata Bhatacharya, senior vice president and chief economist, Axis Bank, speaks about his budget wishlist and suggests measures that can help finance minister Arun Jaitley achieve the targeted fiscal deficit of 3.5 per cent of India's gross domestic product.
The Sony HT-S700RF home theatre ticks all the right boxes for a music fanatic says Aparna Banerjea.
Sukanya Verma looks at 2019's winners and washouts so far.
'It's commendable how earnest Anya Singh remains even after Qaidi Band does everything to undermine her efforts,' says Sukanya Verma.
The wait was getting longer for Ambati Rayudu but he never gave up hope. When opportunity knocked, the Mumbai Indians batsman lost no time in stamping his class.
The best thing to see in the Avengers: Age Of Ultron trailer might just be the release date!
'Mahatma Gandhi, even for those on the extreme Hindu Right who believe he founded the politics of Muslim 'appeasement', is suicidal to target,' asserts Shekhar Gupta.
Will Chahal-Yadav spin India towards the 2019 ICC World Cup in England, asks Chetan Narula.
'A look at the winners and losers tells us that the topic of the film is but one factor in ensuring success.'
The world according to Neeraj Pandey. Observed by Sreehari Nair.
Kejriwal believes in good governance and takes pride in his Hindu identity, points out Sudhir Bisht.
Raja Sen looks back at the good things that happened in Bollywood in the first half of 2015.
Few debut novels in recent times have been received with such critical applause as Akil Kumarasamy's Half Gods. 'The prose itself is a marvel,' declared The New York Times Book Review. A glimpse of Akil Kumaraswamy's ability to 'distill the mysteries of the human soul', revealed in this excerpt from her story The Office of Missing Persons.
'The unflappable temperament and nerves of steel under extreme pressure -- essential ingredients in space research -- were on full display in the rows occupied by the scientists still engrossed in their monitor screens,' says Minnie Vaid, author of Those Magnificent Women And Their Flying Machines, ISRO's Mission to Mars.
Over 14,000 policemen were deployed across the city for the security of Adityanath.
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