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And this is how Sheena's body lay in the bag...

Without a moment of hesitation, Rai jumped up on his rickety wooden stool in the witness box.He then drew his legs close to his body and wrapped his arms around his knees and finally tucked his......

Why Indians are bad at sex-writing

This year's annual Bad Sex in Fiction Award was won by Giles Coren for a passage that had the male protagonist gasping and glugging as other bits of him leaped around 'like a shower dropped in an......

Rajeev Srinivasan: Patriot games and RNIs

I have observed for some time that there is a certain class of people who might best be called 'Resident Non-Indians', or RNIs, for they apparently reside in India, manage to look and act......

Sunderbans: Where the sun shines on climate change

The Sunderbans boast the highest concentration of solar home panels in India thanks to the efforts of a former government scientific officer. Sustainable technology may be the next big thing for......

PIX: Karishma takes on khatra in Bulgaria

The tenth season of Khatron Ke Khiladi travels all the way to Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria, and makes the fear factor come alive!  Now, who says you can't have the thrills......

Why Raja Sen thought Prince was The Joker

Prince, remembers Raja Sen, snuck his way into an underage brain and sparked off deliciously inappropriate thoughts in style. When I was eight years old, I thought Prince was The Joker. Allow me to......

Review: Inside Out is insightful, intoxicating, incredible

Inside Out is arguably Pixar's finest film, says Raja Sen.‘What is your favourite colour?’ I always found that a dashed impossible question. Purple leaps to mind because of how......

Review: Dabangg 2 looks all too familiar

Dabangg 2 looks all too familiar, writes Sukanya Verma.Apun public hai, public. Kisi ko bhi kuch bhi bol sakta hai. Jismein apna paisa vasool nahi uska dabba gul.Munna's argument in Rangeela is......

Chahal Or Ashwin? Who Bowled Better? Vote!

The Rajasthan Royals' bowling strategy took an unexpected turn against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru. The first half saw an uncharacteristic display, with Trent Boult failing to pick up a wicket......

BBL introduces the Electra Stumps

Photograph: Screengrab/X In a groundbreaking move, the ongoing season of the Big Bash League unveiled the ‘Electra Stumps’. The stumps, which had been used in the women’s BBL,......

India eye series sweep in iconic 100th Test against Windies

IMAGE: After registering a massive win in the first Test, India will look to complete a series whitewash when they take on hosts West Indies. Photographs: BCCI/Twitter Ajinkya Rahane will be......

Is Virat Kohli the Greatest Of All Time?

He finished the decade with 20,960 international runs -- 5,775 more than anybody else -- and 69 hundreds -- 22 more than anybody else.This is a player performing at an extraordinarily high......

De Kock, Morkel shine as South Africa steal victory in Rajkot ODI

IMAGE: Morne Morkel celebrates the wicket of Shikhar Dhawan. Photograph: BCCI Opening batsman Quinton de Kock provided the early flourish with the bat with his seventh century while fast bowler......

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