Remembering Anglo-Indian Courage For The Motherland

'Anglo-Indians have played a significant role at the forefront, meeting every challenge to the security of the motherland.'A fascinating excerpt from Barry O'Brien's The Anglo-Indians: A Portrait......

WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

Here's this week's collection of wacky and funny stories from around the world.  1) College students break world record for largest pillow fight   UC Irvine students, mostly freshman and......

Catholics need not breed 'like rabbits', says Pope

Good Roman Catholics do not need to breed like “rabbits”, Pope Francis said, but should practice “responsible” parenting instead. Pope Francis spoke as he returned from......

REWIND: BEST images in the last 24 hours

Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot in the last 24 hours. A man rides a horse with a child through the flames during the 'Luminarias' annual religious......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

The BEST Films of 2017

Check out which movies made Sreehari Nair's list. In 2017, as voices around me vouched for neatness, niceness, and decency, I longed for movies that attempted to de-demonise our preferred demons;......

Will these films win an Oscar?

Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recently-held Toronto International Film Festival. There are so many reasons to like the Toronto International Film Festival. Toronto is a great, vibrant......

10 movie gems from Berlin

Here are Aseem Chhabra's picks -- 'films that mattered to me, entertained me and will stay with me through the year.' With nearly 400 films in several different sections, this year's Berlinale was......

Pressure on Jones, Montgomery too much: Francis

Controversial athletics coach Charlie Francis said he fully understandswhy top American sprinters Marion Jones and Tim Montgomery had ended their association with him last week. Francis was banned......

Marion Jones denies taking THG steroid

Triple Olympic champion Marion Jones says she has never used the designer steroid THG nor taken any products manufactured by a California laboratory currently under federal grand jury......

Montgomery ready to match Jones

Tim Montgomery looks fully prepared to confound the sceptics on Monday and emulate his new partner Marion Jones by winning the world 100 metres title.Since breaking the world record last September......

Jones names Pfaff as coach

Olympic champion Marion Jones and her partner, world 100-metres record holder Tim Montgomery, named Dan Pfaff as their new coach on Tuesday.Pfaff, who was an assistant coach at the University of......

I was a victim of sabotage: Ben Johnson

Disgraced former sprinter Ben Johnson, who had his 100m gold and world record at the 1988 Olympics stripped after testing positive for steroids, has claimed a book due in September will provide new......