Scotland Yard releases Pakistan’s tainted trio without charge
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The tainted Pakistani trio of Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Aamir, which is at the centre of a ‘spot-fixing’ scandal’ that has rocked world cricket, was released without charge after being questioned by the Scotland Yard in London.
Officers of the Scotland Yard questioned Test captain Butt and pace bowlers Aamir and Asif, who were suspended by the International Cricket Council yesterday...
Kangna walks out of Deepa Mehta’s Midnight’s Children
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Just sometime back, in fact just in August, it was announced that Kangna Ranaut would be starring in Deepa Mehta’s adaptation of the novel Midnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie.
However, time changes a lot and so has the star cast of this film.
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Blast rocks UK temple; worshippers trapped inside
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An explosion ripped through a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester in central England, causing fire inside the complex and trapping several worshippers.
The cause of the blast was not immediately clear, but the firefighters say one-third of the terraced property on Thoresby Street has been destroyed and is too unstable for crews to enter.
Specialist rescue teams and equipment, including search dogs and thermal imaging...
Paula Patton joins Mission Impossible 4
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The “Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire” actress will play a young operative who works with Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) on his fourth tough assignment, reports contactmusic.com.
The movie will not be called Mission: Impossible 4 as producer J. J. Abrams and Cruise think of it as a reboot of the franchise rather than a continuation.
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Sajid Khan to direct Akshay only for Nadiadwala
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Akshay Kumar only for Sajid Nadiadwala — that’s the amicable agreement that Sajid Khan has reached with his friend and producer before walking into an outside project.
“I think it’s only fair that I give my directors the freedom to work with other producers. If I showed trust in Sajid Khan by giving him a break in Heyy Babyy and then Housefull, Akshay Kumar also showed trust in Sajid Khan....
No Indian cricketer ever approached by a bookie: Tendulkar
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Sachin Tendulkar, in a startling disclosure, said on Thursday that in his 21 years of international career no bookie has ever approached an Indian cricketer. Tendulkar’s statement comes as a big surprise as his second captain Mohammad Azharuddin was banned for life for match-fixing in 2000.
“No, in my 21 years of international cricket, I have never heard of any Indian player being approached by bookies,”...
Will not sell KKR to make a fast buck: Shahrukh Khan
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Badshah of Bollywood Shahrukh Khan has no intention of selling his stake in his IPL cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders.
In a rare interview with CNBC-TV18, Khan spells out the business plans for his company Red Chillies Entertainment.
Below is a verbatim transcript of his interview with CNBC-TV18′s Swati Khandelwal.
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Salman jams all phone lines
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He’s Bollywood’s braveheart indeed. In fact, he’s all heart. And no one can vouch for it more than Sallu’s die-hard fans.
Whether it’s waiting outside his famous Galaxy apartments in rain and storm, following him when he is riding his bike, imitating his walk, talk, style and even his hilarious towel dance.
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I’m looking my best now: Bipasha Basu
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She hit the gym with a vengeance when a tabloid infamously declared her “fat”. Now Bipasha Basu, who completes 10 years in filmdom, says she is here to stay with her rigorously achieved best look ever.
The 31-year-old, who features on the cover of Vogue India’s September issue, says being called fat was a final slap of awakening. She started with research, reading about fitness, testing, trying out...
ICC rejects Pak’s conspiracy theory in spot-fixing scandal
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The ICC on Friday rejected Pakistan’s conspiracy theory behind the suspension of three of its players in connection with the ‘spot-fixing’ scandal and said clear indications were given about the impending action.
It also said the three cricketers have a “case to answer” but refused to specify the charges against them.
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