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Watch Bollywood movies on YouTube
Posted on 08. Feb, 2010 by Sarthak K.
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 K.
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 K.
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 K.
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 K.
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 Sarthak K.
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 [...]
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David Shepherd is no more
Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by Sarthak K.
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 [...]
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Brazil to host 2016 Olympics
Posted on 02. Oct, 2009 by Sarthak K.
Rio de Janeiro is the city that has beaten Madrid and Chicago to host the 2016 Olympic games, announced just 5 minutes ago in Copenhagen. Jubilant scenes were witnessed in the coastal town of Rio as hundreds of thousands followed the proceedings live on television. Just before the announcement, the olympic anthem was played and [...]
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Will Delhi manage to host 2010 Commonwealth Games?
Posted on 24. Sep, 2009 by Sarthak K.
So, I came back to my hometown aka New Delhi, India’s capital and pride but also shame for some reason after 11 months in the UK. Its a time when frantic construction is taking place all over the city to prepare for the Commonwealth Games. But how near or far are we? Firstly, let me [...]
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Is Russel Peters racist?
Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by Sarthak K.
I recently had an online chat with my friend Kunal about Russel Peters. I had praised Russel Peters the other day and Kunal, who loves to contradict me on each and every thing, fired the salvos over Peters. Kunal: btw ..that indian comedian u linked that dayu really sucks man an article also came in [...]
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