'The West Indies' pace battery was lethal.' 'Watching Gavaskar, Gaekwad, Amarnath and Vengsarkar play against those bowlers I learnt so much.' 'Everybody was getting hit.' 'Someone got hit on the fingers, someone on the chest, someone on the face, but they all showed guts.'
An A-Z of Bachchanalia, the letters expanding into unforgettable bits of his filmography.
'For me, success is saying 'no' when you want to say no.'
'The better film will take the lead,' promises Ajay Devgn.
Increasingly isolated on the global stage, the World Cup has so far helped Vladimir Putin send a defiant message to his opponents that Russia is succeeding despite Western efforts to hold it back.
Hillary Clinton on Friday became the first woman ever to accept a major US party's presidential nomination.
'The cold weather of Delhi was thawed away completely by the warmth of the prime minister,' says Kshitija Desai.
'The trading community will be a priority for Modi when he forms the next government.'
'When the national anthem of India was sung and joined by all present with the PM in front, it was the best moment of the whole night.'
While players and teams from other participating nations can venture out as and when they wish, individual outings are a big 'No' for the Pakistani players. They are allowed to visit places in groups only and have to mandatorily inform the security a day in advance.
Confused on when you should use 'the'? You are not alone!
'I will pick Bollywood stars to play Indian superheroes.'
Justice S Muralidhar on Thursday apprised judges and lawyers of the Delhi high court about the sequence of communication on his transfer to Punjab and Haryana high court, saying that he was informed about it on February 17 and had no problem with it.
'Thank you to those citizens of India who, every single day, quietly, anonymously, and decently refrain from targeting, hounding or murdering their neighbours, no matter how much they want to; and thanks also to those who loudly stand up for each other in the face of threat,' says Mitali Saran.
Which of these talents impressed you the most?
'Luka Chuppi is my Hum Aapke Hai... Koun! type of film.'
Like the Vietnamese, maybe we too will survive bombs and disasters to see a better day.
'Malicious files can silently sit in your phone and relay data to hackers without your knowledge.'
'Without it, it is going to be much, much, much, much worse.' 'In the meantime, we really need to work on a sort of war footing, given that it is a natural disaster, provide relief, provide essentials, till we get biological herd immunity, we need to get economic immunity, and also social immunity.'
Here are some of the best iPhone photos taken this year.
What has not changed in a decade is the character of Rizwan Khan. He is complex, multi-dimensional and lovable. In fact, his character continues to grow on you, notes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui.
GenNext designer Akshat Bansal believes Indians are finally ready to experiment with fashion and look for individuality.
'How can the romance of Indian Cinema ever leave us? Never.'
How many times can you read the same book? Instead, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan turns to different books by same writers for comfort.
'I believe something like this wouldn't have been made five years ago. They would have felt it's arty in nature, and would be unsure about investing in it. One may wonder that since there is no action in it -- or despite me in it, no sex -- who will watch the film? But things have changed drastically.'
Sreehari Nair lists some movies, documentaries, recorded-performance films, and literature and music suggestions that might help.
'We used to have beautifully crafted, witty and touching duets which taught the genders how to speak and romance each other.' 'Where else would we get the genius of Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle from?'
Teesta Karkera, 13, of Thakur Public School, Mumbai, tells us how Children's Day isn't celebrated the way it used to be.
The amazing Shraddha Kapoor on Rock On 2, acting as Dawood's sister and why she thinks journalists are unfair sometimes.
'As a child, I believed that my world record would be a national pride. But I feel cheated now.'
The International Space Station has completed 15 years of continuous human presence.
'Article 15 is not the work of a hack, or of someone merely scooping a plot out of newspaper headlines.' 'It is a well-researched, clear-headed movie; but its findings have a purpose,' says Sreehari Nair.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
The Rock is setting new benchmarks in nurturing relationships and giving us parenting goals.
'And Tina, that girl inside that woman, wants to try different things.'
Nobody understands the deep causes of defeat and victory better than the defeated. The defeated have been to all the battlefields. They have looked into the eyes of their soldiers and those of the opponents, says Aakar Patel.
Heartfelt, sharp, aware, bright, and sincere, these are the best speeches from the show.
'No one really knows whether it is somehow better to go raging and fighting into the dark night, or close one's eyes quietly and give in to fate.' 'But a funeral with music, tinsel and acceptance -- not unlike most New Year festivities -- seems like a better send-off than any other,' says Geetanjali Krishna.
Professionalism will be pitted against passion when defending champions India square off with Bangladesh in the second semi-final of the ICC Champions Trophy, in Birmingham on Thursday.
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