WTF News: It's Weird, True and Funny

This week’s collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world. Harry Potter-themed sex education class Two students at Boston University decided to put the spark back into......

Indo-US dialogue: After the euphoria, skepticism

The first unofficial US-India Strategic Dialogue organised by The Brookings Institution and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce in Washington, DC threw up some hard questions.In the first......

A pilot's moment of glory

The Indian Air Force uses the Kiran aircraft, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, for both basic and advanced flying training including weaponry. Kiran is a two-seat trainer. On solo......

Stories they don't want told

I know this will come as news to many: The 'VII' in the title of my last column is not an exaggerated 'peace' sign; it is the Roman numeral signifying '7.' Meaning, that was the seventh in the......

UN pats India's reforms model

Members of a UN Commission on 'Private Sector and Development' have commended the model of economic reforms followed by India, which has led to multinational corporations becoming instruments of......

Why Is Kriti Not SORRY?

Mrunal watches Moulin Rouge... Fatima has reason to celebrate... Preity meets a friend... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Kharbanda/Instagram Kriti Kharbanda ends the week with the perfect......

Doctor G Review: Must Watch!

Doctor G blends mirth and meaning, observes Sukanya Verma. 'Kuch cheezein ladkon ko suit nahi karti' is why Uday Gupta (Ayushmann Khurrana) wants to specialise in orthopaedics, not gynaecology.......

2016: A year at the movies when India thumped Hindi

'2016 was the age of convenience for Hindi movies; of down pat effrontery and planned feeling triumphing over attempts to discern something complexly beautiful,' says Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Ae Dil......

Sanju Era Begins!

IMAGE: Fans pay a tribute to Sanju Samson after he was picked in the Indian team for the T20 World Cup. Photographs: BCCI   Sunrisers Hyderabad stunned table-toppers Rajasthan Royals with a......

PIX: Australia win high-scoring thriller with new zeal

SCORECARD IMAGE: Travis Head breaks into celebration after his century in the ICC World Cup match against New Zealand in Dharamsala on Saturday. Photograph: cricket.com.au/X Travis Head's......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

PIX: How Australia celebrated maiden T20 World Cup title

IMAGE:  Australia's Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell celebrate winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Australia clinched their maiden Twenty20 World......

Trans-Tasman tussle to determine new T20 world champions

IMAGE: 'We've got such a rich history and it would be nice to add this piece to the puzzle that's for sure,' Australia coach Justin Langer said on Friday. Photograph: ANI A trans-Tasman scrap will......