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The Jack Pollard Trophy winner author says a lot has changed since the time he wrote the book.

Revisiting the cricket war: Evolution of a sport into entertainment

Gideon Haigh talks about The Cricket War, how things have changed since he first wrote and 5 big incidents since...

2 Nov 2017 9:30 AM GMT

Hannah and Eddie Redmayne. (Photo: AP)

Eddie Redmayne and wife Hannah expecting second child

In a statement issued by the 35-year-old actor's representative to a magazine, the couple confirmed the news.

2 Nov 2017 8:19 AM GMT

Domestic flights are often delayed for VIPs while flight employees have been caught smuggling goods ranging from iPhones to narcotics. (Photo: AFP)

Pak apologises for leaving 2 corpses behind in New York

Pakistan International Airlines Chairman has ordered an inquiry into the oversight, a company spokesman said.

1 Nov 2017 1:20 PM GMT

Selena Gomez. (Photo: AFP)

Selena Gomez named Billboard's 'Woman of the Year', joins elite list

The musician will be presented with the award on November 30 at the annual Women in Music dinner and awards gala.

1 Nov 2017 7:41 AM GMT

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui withdraws biography after row

Actor apologises for mentioning women without their consent.

30 Oct 2017 7:29 PM GMT

The singer, apparently a favourite of Trumps grandchildren, will attend a dinner hosted by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: Video Screengrab)

Pineapple pen' star to serenade Donald Trump on Japan visit

Trump is also set to play a round of golf with Japanese pro Hideki Matsuyama during his visit.

30 Oct 2017 8:28 AM GMT

I came all the way from Jamaica to actually defend myself and my character as well. At the end of the day Im very, very happy, Gayle told reporters outside the court. (Photo: AP)

West Indies batsman Chris Gayle wins defamation case in Australia

Australian media company, Fairfax media had accused the cricketer over an alleged incident during the 2015 World Cup.

30 Oct 2017 8:26 AM GMT

Spaceys announcement, posted on his Twitter account at midnight.

Kevin Spacey comes out as gay, apologises after misconduct accusation

Accusation against Spacey came after more than 50 women accused movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of misconduct.

30 Oct 2017 6:57 AM GMT

According to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, doctors were able to re-awaken his nerves using spinal cord epidural stimulation (scES). (Photo: Pixabay)

Paralysed man gets back on feet after electric stimulation to spine

Paraplegic man had lost the use of his legs following completely severing his spine in the crash.

30 Oct 2017 5:53 AM GMT

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

In 31st attempt, bullet train logo winner hits bull's eye

The design might looks simple, but it has a deep meaning.

29 Oct 2017 1:14 PM GMT

Apart from his controversies, Justin Biebers love life has also made headlines. (Photo: AFP)

Madame Tussauds Delhi unveils Justin Bieber's wax figure

The wax figure of Justin Bieber was recently launched by Madame Tussaud's Delhi at the Grub Fest in the capital.

28 Oct 2017 1:14 PM GMT

Sachin Tendulkar stamped his class against Australia as he single-handedly steered India to the semi-finals of the Wills International Cup in Dhaka. (Photo: PTI)

When Sachin Tendulkar became the first Indian to score a ton and take...

This day, 19 years ago, the Master Blaster showed his brilliance and created a new record.

28 Oct 2017 12:18 PM GMT