Powerful winning images from the World Press Photo Awards

The best in international photojournalism was recently announced by World Press Photo’s Annual Photo Contest.  Despite fierce competition, the jury was forced to select just a handful of......

The A to Z of 2020

Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been a year we won't forget. It's hard to believe it......

2019: The year in photos

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top images of 2019. Together these tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak,......

Powerful men accused of sexual harassment

After multiple women accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct, new allegations have been made against other powerful men almost every day.Some such cases that have come to......

Vidya, the bindas girl in college

We asked readers to tell us if they had grown up or studied with movie or television celebrities. And we got a great response! Sharing her memories is Averyl D'sa, who studied withVidya Balan.......

Pic: Shilpa Shetty in school

We asked readers to tell us if they had grown up or studied with movie or television celebrities. And we got a great response! Sharing her experiences is Prerna Salla, who went to the same school......

Watch Anthony Yaar? at your own peril

Just when you think Tamil cinema has entered a new phase where logic and reason have a slight edge over the proceedings, comes a movie like Annam Films' Anthony-Yaar? (Who is Anthony? And......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Sports Shorts: Ruiz stuns Joshua for World heavyweight crown

A summary of sports events and persons in the news on Saturday. IMAGE: Andy Ruiz Jr celebrates after defeating Anthony Joshua and winning the World heavyweight title at Madison Square Garden, New......

Sports Shorts: Pacquiao beats Thurman to win WBA crown

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Manny Pacquiao (white trunks) throws a punch at Keith Thurman during their WBA welterweight championship bout at MGM Grand......

Sujjan scores first title win outside India

Sujjan Singh completed a start-to-finish victory with an even-par 72 at the Taman Dayu Championship and immediately dedicated his win to his new-born daughter on Saturday. Sujjan, starting the day......

World TT: Indian men win

Indian men and women experienced contrasting fortunes at the World Team Table Tennis Championships as the former blanked Nigeria 3-0 but the eves went down 2-3 to Australia. Soumyadeep Roy set......

Alonso makes China giggle

Just because practice sessions aren't televised events, that doesn't make them any less exciting. Quite the converse, in fact, as these are the moments that signal the opening of a race weekend:......