US says time for Pak to hedge bets on terror groups over

Hardening its stance on terror safe havens in Pakistan, the United States has made it clear to Islamabad that time is over for hedging its bets on terror groups like Haqqani network, the Afghan......

Jhumpa Lahiri No.1 on NYT best-seller list

With most major American newspapers and magazines hailing Jhumpa Lahiri's second story collection Unaccustomed Earth as a terrific and soul-moving reading, there were natural expectations that it......

Pot bellied? Risk of heart diseases is high

Even a moderate bulge at the waist can make a person more susceptible to cardiovascular diseases, says a new study. The research, conducted at the Southwestern Medical Center in the University of......

Review: Cinderella is all things magical!

What Sukanya Verma loves about Kenneth Branagh’s extravagant vision is he gives us a Cinderella that’s got a little more spirit and penchant for horse-riding if not the......

Superman can still fly!

How time flies, and yet -- like Alice on her Wonderland treadmill -- remains firmly anchored in place.Twenty-eight years ago, when Superman first flew across the collective consciousness of......

V For Vendetta prevails

Despite wanting to have nothing to do with the film, Alan Moore will no doubt be dragged out in every discussion of the film, and the ideas penned by him dissected for the pop culture machine.......

Cinema paradiso in New York!

Far removed from the hype and glitz of Cannes, or the sheer numbers (about 250 films in 10 days) and the affability of Toronto International Film Festival, the New York Film Festival offers just......

Paris Olympics: Sreejesh stars as India down Britain to enter semis

In Tuesday's semi-final, India will play Germany IMAGE: Gurjant Singh, Manpreet Singh, Sanjay, Mandeep Singh and Abhishek celebrate with goalkeeper P R Sreejesh after India gets the better of......

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......

NBA round-up: Warriors withstand Embiid's 46-point game

IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives to the net against Philadelphia 76ers guard De'Anthony Melton (8) during the fourth quarter of their NBA game at Chase Center in San......

NBA round-up: 76ers snap Bucks' 16-game winning streak

IMAGE: Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (34) drives to the basket as he attempts to go past Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) in the second half of their NBA match at Fiserv......

PIX: Magnificent Pant takes India to 338/7 on Day 1

IMAGES from Day 1 of the rescheduled 5th Test between England  and India at Edgbaston in Birmingham on Friday.  Scorecard IMAGE: Rishabh Pant of India celebrates on completing his......