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.
Senior living services, Tara Singh Vachani tells Anjuli Bhargava, could be a big business opportunity in India.
IMAGES from Saturday's English Premier League matches.
Triumphant European Ryder Cup captain Thomas Bjorn said his 12 players had made his job an "easy one" during a weekend in which they comprehensively outplayed the United States in France.
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has criticised what he called FIFA's political decision not to include former team mate Luis Suarez on their shortlist for this year's Ballon d'Or award as the world's best footballer.
Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hours.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday
Jose Mourinho got the better of old adversary Arsene Wenger once again as Chelsea showed their strength-in-depth by reaching the League Cup quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over London rivals Arsenal on Tuesday.
Bhilar, a strawberry farming hub in Maharashtra, has been transformed into India's first 'books village'.
The top court gave the examples of personal information like thumb impression people voluntarily gave for using mobile phones.
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Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday
Holidays, slurping on ice golas, fights in the school bus for the window seat and visiting grandparents are some of the things Rediff.com's Anita Aikara misses dearly.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
The world had almost completely forgotten about Partition, and many never learned about it, says Guneeta Singh Bhalla, the woman who founded the 1947 Partition Archive.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
"Even a fully clothed woman can look sexy," says model Andra Patar from Assam
A round-up of Saturday's action in La Liga, Ligue 1 and Serie A.
The problem with addictive TV box sets is that when the credits roll on the final episode it leaves a void.
With thousands of people receiving ransom messages from cybercriminals every day, Devangshu Dutta explains how you can defeat the hackers.
Yoga acharya Shameem Akthar takes at a look at what you can do to avoid the pitfall of obesity.
Red Bull's quadruple World champion Sebastian Vettel won the US Grand Prix on Sunday to become the first Formula One driver to take eight consecutive victories in a single season. Starting from pole, the 26-year-old German was again in a class of his own, taking the chequered flag 6.2 seconds clear of Frenchman Romain Grosjean in a Lotus.
Mukund Rajan, who worked closely with Ratan Tata, recalls the unique experience of working with the corporate titan.
'There are problems related to the Indian film industry that I'd like to address rather than to keep harping on the negative zone of hurdles in film certification,' Minister for Information and Broadcasting Rajyavardhan Rathore tells Subhash K Jha.
An insatiable Lionel Messi scored for the eighth game in a row in all competitions as La Liga champions Barcelona saw off a gutsy Girona side 2-0 to go five points clear at the top of the standings.
A summary of Tuesday's Group stage matches in the UEFA Champions League.
Everton have been handed the dubious distinction of being the 'dirtiest' Premier League team after a study on the all-time cards and fouls by www.dirtyteams.co.uk.
Merrylin Boro, the 23 yr-old beauty bares her heart out.
News of all that's transpired on and off the football field
'There are so many schemes announced for the benefit of farmers, women and less privileged sections of our society. But how many of these are being availed of?'
Menstruation is not a disease. Yet, in villages, women die due to poor hygiene during their periods.
Here's this week's collection of wacky and funny stories from around the world.
What's in Michel Platini's head at the moment is how to take Sepp Blatter's job, and whether the Swiss can conspire to stop him.
Portugal's football team captain Cristiano Ronaldo's agent has revealed that the forward would play out the rest of his career at Real Madrid, shunning reports of a return to Manchester United.
The three-horse race for the La Liga title tightened on Sunday when leaders Real Madrid drew 2-2 at city rivals Atletico and Barcelona won 4-1 at home to Almeria.
Here's your weekly collection of stories that prove it's a crazy, funny world out there!
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