Kashmir: Justice must be seen to be done

On July 23, Kashmiri-born journalist Basharat Peer took home the prestigious Crossword Book Award 2008 top prize for Non-Fiction (English). And with good reason.His book Curfewed......

The 50 million people the world forgot

Today is World Refugee Day. The day is a tribute to the courage and dignity of refugees world wide. This year's World Refugee Day theme is "Real People, Real Needs". Despite best......

IAF, USAF train in counter-terror, anti-piracy operations

With vast experience in operating behind enemy lines in Afghanistan and Iraq, the US Air Force has brought its commando expertise to this year's joint exercise with India, training the special......

'Unlike 9/11, not much was said post 26/11'

To India, With Love: From New York to Mumbai, issued recently to mark the anniversary of the Mumbai terrorist siege, is not just a coffee book, says Waris Ahluwalia, one of its three editors."It is......

Spotted: Owen Wilson catches a train

Reader Jolly Gupta met Owen Wilson at Wilmington station, Delaware, USA. Wilson was on hisway to catch a train to New York. If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a......

Owen Wilson's suicide bid

He is known for his comedies but it looks like actor Owen Wilson was feeling far from funny when he landed in hospital after a suicide bid on Sunday, August 26. According to The National Enquirer......

Why Owen Wilson slit his wrist

Splitting from ladylove Kate Hudson is what drove Owen Wilson into such depression that he tried to commit suicide. Wilson and Hudson hooked up on the sets of their film,You, Me and Dupree.......

Adrien Brody, Owen Wilson coming to India?

To the list of half-a-dozen Hollywood films to be shot in India in 2007, which includes Johnny Depp's Shantaram, now add one more: The Darjeeling Limited.Wes Anderson, one of the most......

Spotted: Kevin Pietersen in the West Indies

Reader Siddhartha Kunzru sent us this photograph. 'This is a photo of my friend Rishikesh Bagati with Kevin Pietersen in a hotel in the Caribbean (during the March 2009 England trip to the......

Sports Shorts: US golfer Haas involved in car crash with actor Luke Wilson

IMAGE: US golfer Bill Haas has excused himself from playing the Genesis Open at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades that starts today. Photograph: Justin Heiman/Getty Images US......

World Cup qualifiers: France held, Turkey stun Netherlands

Own goal denies France win over Ukraine IMAGE: France's Olivier Giroud in action. Photograph: Christian Hartmann/Reuters Holders France got their World Cup qualifying campaign off to a......

Come 'n join us, Owen

November 6, 2003 | 17:30 IST Football Come 'n join us, Owen [thesun.co.uk] Take spat, Mihajlovic [thesun.co.uk] Is Sinisa Mihajlovic the nastiest? [guardian.co.uk] In Italy a foul can mean a......

PIX: Kiwis suffer another World Cup heartbreak against England

New Zealand were battered in possession, taunted by England’s superb handling, and kicked to shreds by George Ford. IMAGE: England's Mark Wilson, right, consoles Ardie Savea of New Zealand......