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Emma Watson gets new boyfriend, new role

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by Saarthak.

Our very own Harry Potter movie star Emma Watson, who plays the nerdy Hermione Granger in the movies, is freshening up people and priorities in life.
Apparently,  Emma Watson has ended her two-year relationship with financier Jay Barrymore.
And if her mates are to be believed, the 19-year-old has been spending time with Spanish musician and fellow [...]

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IPL 3 kicks off with stunner

Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by Saarthak.

The Indian Premier League’s third edition kicked off today with the DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai with all eight team captains signing the MCC spirit of cricket pledge followed by a spectacular opening ceremony.

Pop, Reggae and Bollywood enthralled a packed house at the home ground of Deccan Chargers team (Hyderabad having been replaced due [...]

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Tendulkar Smashes 200, India 401 against SA

Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by Saarthak.

India’s batting legend Sachin Tendulkar smashed a world record 200 not out against South Africa at Gwalior in the second ODI of the three match series.
It is the highest ever score by an individual in a one day international, the previous record being 194 runs by Charles Coventry of Zimbabwe. Tendulkar reached the milestone [...]

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Watch Bollywood movies on YouTube

Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Saarthak.

Now you can watch Bollywood movies legally on YouTube – not uploaded by pirates but by the movie producers/studios themselves – for free.
In an interesting move Bollywood studios Shemaroo Entertainment, Rajshri Films and UltraHindi have tied up with Youtube to provide Standard and HQ streaming movies on the popular video sharing site.
Some of these movies [...]

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India score 400+ against Lanka, create history

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by Saarthak.

India scored a world record 414/7 batting first in the One Day International cricket match against Sri Lanka at Rajkot.

Having won the toss, India skipper MS Dhoni chose to bat and saw India pile up a mammoth 153 run opening partnership between Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag. Sehwag scored a quickfire146 off 102 balls while [...]

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Aamir Khan in Varanasi

Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by Saarthak.

Aamir Khan has visited Varanasi – the first place in his ‘catch me if you can’ challanege – as part of a brilliant marketing strategy for his forthcoming film ‘3 idiots’. During his Bharat darshion he gives clues to his next destination in advance and challenges people to catch him if they can.
Aamir has [...]

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Harry Potter 6 out on DVD

Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by Saarthak.

Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince – the 6th movie in the series – is now out on DVD and BLU RAY as of 8th December 2009.

While quiet a few fans found the movie disappointing when it was released in the summer of 2009, a lot of fans still loved it. I have [...]

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3 idiots may end Bollywood’s sour 2009

Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by Saarthak.

Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi and R Madhavan – these three idiots have the capability to turn this gloomy year for Bollywood into a much happier one..
Its been a sad year for the Hindi film industry as there have been virtually no blockbuster hits this year. In fact a majority of the films have either [...]

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Lloyds TSB to raise £13.5 rights issue

Posted on 15. Nov, 2009 by Saarthak.

Lloyds TSB, one of UK’s largest banks is embarking on a plan to raise £13.5 billion through a rights issue. The size of the share issue is a world record  – and follows in the footsteps of Lloyds’ previous £4billion capital raising in May and £13billion in October 2008.
The fact that the bank can raise [...]

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David Shepherd is no more

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by Saarthak.

My all time favourite cricket umpire David Shepherd from England, has died at the age of 68 from prolonged lung cancer.
Shepherd stood in 92 Tests between 1983 and 2005 and 172 ODIs, including three consecutive World Cup finals, advancing England’s reputation, with Dickie Bird, for producing the finest umpires in the world. He was a [...]

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