UK defence secretary cancels Lanka trip

Suggestions surfacing in United States diplomatic cables leaked by the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks that the Sri Lanka government precipitated in war crimes against the minority Tamil......

Review: The Last Song is pure mush

An oft repeated theme --a rebellious young lady comes of age, sheds her obstinate ways and turns into a Good Samaritan overnight! But obviously it sells andhow. Being pitched as a teenage love......

Natasha Richardson: Truly a luminious actress

You are not allowed to interview Broadway stars once the performances have begun. It is simple logic: the artistes save their voices and energy for the live performances. And acting in a Broadway......

Review: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

Once a Narnian, always a Narnian. There's something so tempting about an alternate reality, especially if it involves being the hero of chatty woodland creatures, messenger trees, enigmatic fauns......

Asylum sex scenes made Natasha cry

The sex scenes in the harrowing, riveting movie Asylum were so strong, confesses actress Natasha Richardson, that she cried a couple of times in her trailer to let off the tension."They were raw,......

PIX: Salah breaks Lampard's record; Liverpool go 9 clear at the top

A round-up of Saturday's action in the English Premier League. IMAGE: AFC Bournemouth's Kepa Arrizabalaga in action with Liverpool's Mohamed Salah during the Premier League match at Vitality......

Norris on pole for Qatar sprint, McLaren ahead of Ferrari

IMAGE: McLaren's Lando Norris lapped the floodlit Lusail circuit with a best time of one minute 21.012 seconds to finish in pole position in sprint qualifying at the Qatar F1 Grand Prix.......

Perez vs Lawson: A new F1 rivalry ignites!

IMAGE: RB's Liam Lawson during qualifying. Photograph: Carlos Perez Gallardo/Reuters RB driver Liam Lawson apologised to Sergio Perez after the pair clashed at the Mexican Grand Prix but the New......

F1: Piastri on pole as McLaren in front row at Sao Paulo

IMAGE: Australian driver Oscar Piastri, out of contention for the championship, will be expected to follow team orders and help Norris secure a maximum score, but anti-clockwise Interlagos has a......

IPL 2025 Auction: 182 players sold; Rs 639.15 crore spent!

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer bagged the two biggest deals at the IPL 2025 mega auction in Jeddah on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Rishabh Pant pipped Shreyas Iyer to emerge as the costliest buy......