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i-level goes into administration

Posted on 06. May, 2010 by Sarthak.

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i-level, a prominent UK based digital marketing company, has gone into administration after losing a government contract for advertising followed by severe cash flow problems. The 10-year-old agency lost the Government’s multi-million-pound digital media account to Sir Martin Sorrell’s GroupM in February, which accounted for some £40m of billings, equalling 40% of the agency’s total [...]

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Lalit Modi’s self goal

Posted on 04. May, 2010 by Sarthak.

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Who could have known that just one tweet from IPL boss Lalit Modi could have such damning implications for the politics and cricket in the country? The goal scored with Shashi Tharoor’s resignation has been so powerful that it has rebounded upon the scorer himself. The self goal has meant that Modi stands suspended from [...]

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Emma Watson gets new boyfriend, new role

Posted on 15. Mar, 2010 by Sarthak.

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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 [...]

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IPL 3 kicks off with stunner

IPL 3 kicks off with stunner

Posted on 12. Mar, 2010 by Sarthak.

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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 [...]

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Tendulkar Smashes 200, India 401 against SA

Posted on 24. Feb, 2010 by Sarthak.

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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 Sarthak.

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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 [...]

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India score 400+ against Lanka, create history

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by Sarthak.

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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 [...]

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Aamir Khan in Varanasi

Posted on 13. Dec, 2009 by Sarthak.

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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 Sarthak.

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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 Sarthak.

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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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