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Geetanjali Shree first Hindi writer to win International Booker Prize

Author Geetanjali Shree's Hindi novel Tomb of Sand has become the first book in any Indian language to win the prestigious International Booker Prize. IMAGE: Daisy Rockwell, left, with......

Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand 1st Hindi novel to make it to Booker shortlist

Author Geetanjali Shree's novel Tomb of Sand on Thursday became the first Hindi language work of fiction to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize. IMAGE: Geetanjali Shree. Photograph:......

From Tokyo to Paris, the heat is really on!

Images from across Europe and parts of Asia show hot and bothered people dunking their feet in buckets of ice and wading into the sea as sweltering temperatures put some areas on red......

The odd, odd world we live in!

Ten images that show we live an incredibly bizarre world. A MUDDY AFFAIR: Festival-goers enjoy the mud during the annual Boryeong Mud Festival at Daecheon Beach in Boryeong, South......

From Australia to US: 'A Day without Women' protests erupt

What would happen in a world where women didn’t exist? From Ireland to Poland, Thailand to the United States, women from more than 50 countries are getting......

Madoff's auditor charged with fraud

Bernard Madoff's accountant for nearly two decades was on Wednesday charged with securities fraud as US prosecutors widened their investigation into one of the biggest investment frauds in history.......

2021 Oscar nominations: The Complete List

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas announced the 93rd Academy Awards nominations on March 15. It must have been a thrill for the actress to announce her film, The White Tiger, in the& Best Adapted......

Golden Globes 2021: Moments to Remember

Remote red carpets, living room speeches and bicoastal hosting, the 78th Golden Globes ceremony offered a dreary glimpse of celebration in the time of pandemic. A far cry from its reputation of......

Oscars 2021: Nomadland wins BIG!

A quick look at the winners of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, listed in bold. IMAGE: Peter Spears, Frances McDormand, Chloe Zhao, Mollye Asher and Dan Janvey win Best Picture for......

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

IMAGE: A TV grab of Irrfan being honoured at the Oscar ceremony. The 93rd Annual Academy Awards paid tributes to various artists across the globe, who passed away last year, for their significant......

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing. Be it videos of penguins being taken for walks around the zoo or cats playing games with their humans, the......

FIFA Women's WC: Dutch climb to the top; England in last 16; Portugal exit

Images from the FIFA Women’s World Cup matches played on Tuesday. IMAGE: Netherlands' Jill Roord scores their seventh goal against Vietnam. Photograph: Molly Darlington/Reuters Esmee......

NZ to grill Blatter over agenda, Oceania World Cup place

FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter talks to the press during the FIFA Post Congress Week Press Conference. Photograph: Alessandro Della Bella/Getty Images Embattled FIFA President Sepp Blatter can......

2022 World Cup bidders prepare to play last cards

The five countries bidding to host the 2022 World Cup will play their final cards on Wednesday as the battle to host sport's biggest event reaches its climax. Australia, South Korea, Qatar United......

Chung can end 'Big Four' era with semi-final win

In fact, barring 2014 when Stan Wawrinka won the title, no player apart from the quartet has even been involved in the men's final at Melbourne Park since 2008. IMAGE: South Korea's Chung Hyeon......

Tennis Roundup: Djokovic blasts past Pouille; Thiem tames Murray

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic is playing in his first tournament since retiring from his US Open fourth-round match. Photograph: Koji Watanabe/Getty Images World number one Novak Djokovic continued his......

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