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Friday, September 30, 2011

KKR take on Warriors in a must win CL T20 game

KOLKATA KNIGHT Riders is all set to play its last match of the Group stage against Warriors later tonight at Bangalore. KKR have 2 points from 3 matches and Warriors have 4 points from 2 matches. Hence, the KKR is in a spot of bother as a win against the Warriors might not guarantee them an entry into the semi finals. They need to win the Warriors game with a healthy run rate and hope other results go in their favour, which does not look so easy. But KKR would give its best, just to raise hopes of the Shahrukh Khan-owned team. Continue Reading..

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Gurgaon citizens to get services in fixed time

MUNICIPAL CORPORATION Gurgaon has displayed the Citizen Charter at the Citizen Facilitation Centre to ensure the services to the citizens of Millennium City are delivered within a fixed time limit. As per the instructions of MCG Commissioner, the MCG officials will now have to process the various certificates and licenses applied by citizen in specific days, as the same have been fixed by MCG. Continue Reading..

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Champions League Preview: Mumbai Indians Vs Cape Cobras

Champions League 2011 would witness two teams, Mumbai Indians and Cape Cobras fighting it out at Bangalore later tonight. A win for Mumbai Indians would bring them closer to the semi finals berth, which they are eying. Continue Reading..

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MCG tightens payment norms, launches drive against stray animals

TO TIGHTEN the screws of contractors who have failed to deliver as per expectations, MCG Gurgaon has set up new rules to make payments. This comes after a number of issues came to light over discrepancies in payments. Continue Reading..

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Champions League Preview: KKR Vs RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have not been able to show the form for which they have been known around the world. Both teams need to play better cricket when they face each other later tonight at Bangalore. Continue Reading..

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Champions League Twenty20 Preview: KKR Vs RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have not been able to show the form for which they have been known around the world. Both teams need to play better cricket when they face each other later tonight at Bangalore. Continoue Reading….

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Michael Jackson's show house full again

MORE THAN two years have passed after the death of Pop King Michael Jackson on June 25 2009, and the trial for the sensational trial began with strong evidence against Michael Jackson's personal doctor, Conrad Murray. He is charged with gross negligence, medical abandonment and repeated incompetence, while he is pleading not guilty. The prosecutor displayed some hard hitting photographs and audio clips of Michael that would be unforgettable by jury members. Continue Reading..

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Football fans in India deprived of watching the game by ESPN

Football fans across the nation were very disappointed as they were not able to watch some important EPL clashes, as ESPN had decided to broadcast the cash rich Champions League. At the end, it was the football fans, who lost out on the EPL action. Continue Reading..

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Apple sets October 4 date for iPhone 5 launch

The Cupertino California based company Apple sold a record 20 million of the iPhone 4 devices in the second quarter in 2011, and a recent survey suggested iPhone 5 sales are likely to cross that of iPhone 4. Continue Reading..

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India wins Asian Kabaddi Championship, but who cares?

India has won the Asian Kabaddi Championship held in Iran. They defeated Pakistan in the finals of the competition, where the score read 53-38. But people in the country are hardly interested about it, as Cricket is the only game that most people follow. Continue Reading..

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Champions League T20 Preview: CSK Vs Cape Cobras

The Chennai Super Kings would like to bounce back from their loss against Mumbai Indians in their first match, as they are ready to take on Cape Cobras from South Africa later tonight. Both teams have a very strong line up in bowling and batting. Continoue Reading…

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Two arrested for tampering with evidence in toll plaza murder case

Their arrest comes after main accused Vijayveer and his aide Manjeet revealed about the modification of the Bolero car that was carried out to conceal identity. Continoue Reading…..

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Mumbai Indians paralysed by players injuries for CLT20 2011

Mumbai Indians players injury list continues to grow as MI opener Davy Jacobs ruled out of the tournament due to hip injury. Jacobs got injured while batting in the nets preparing for Mondays’ match against Trinidad & Tobago. Ambati Rayudu does the business in place of him in that match.

Harbhajan Singh, Mumbai Indians skipper said that team is looking for Jacob's replacement. "I think our management is looking into the matter. We have to have another player in the side; we only have 13 players," Harbhajan said. Mumbai Indians is to play their upcoming match against Cape Cobras on Friday. MI has been struggling with injuries as their many key players including captain Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma and Munaf Patel are already ruled out of competition due to injuries. Ali Murtaza, Dhawal Kulkarni, are others to name a few in the list.

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Monday, September 26, 2011

Champions League T20, 2011: KKR Vs Redbacks

One of the strong contenders for the Champions League 2011, KKR would be facing South Australia Redbacks in their league encounter today. Both these teams are looking for their first win of the tournament, as both the teams lost their opening match. Continue Reading..

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Mumbai Indians vs T&T Nokia Champions League 2011 game tonight

Sixth game of the Champions League Cricket 2011 will start at 8:00 pm tonight between Mumbai Indians vs. Trinidad & Tobago. Live action of the game can be seen on Star Cricket and ESPN. In the Champions League 2011 game against T&T, Mumbai Indians will mainly depend on openers Aiden Blizzard and Davy Jacobs as well as middle order batsmen Ambati Rayudu, former Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds, and West Indian missile Kieron Pollard in the absence of its star performer and Captain Sachin Tendulkar and Rohit Sharma. Continue Reading..

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Saturday, September 24, 2011

Mumbai Indians face off with CSK in Champions League T20 today

The second day of Champions League T20 will witness Mumbai Indians taking on Chennai Super Kings, which is indeed a mouth watering clash. The match is scheduled to be played at the M Chidambaram stadium, Chennai at 8 pm IST, which will be broadcasted live Continue Reading..

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Fun and knowledge comes together with Google Doodle

Google doesn't bore us with the same logo but on many days we can play a tune with our mouse on the Google guitar or know about different places by clicking on the Google doodle. Google Doodle is both fun and hugely popular as it gives information too. Continue Reading..

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Google+, a boon for Facebook in reality

Facebook has seen a number of changes after Google+ was launched in June. All these changes have made Facebook more interesting and informative for the users. It is the best social networking site in the world at present. Continue Reading..

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Friday, September 23, 2011

Champions League Preview: RCB Vs Warriors

Bangalore Royal Challengers (RCB) has a very good squad to provide a tough challenge to the rest of the teams in the competition. They would be playing their first match later today against Warriors from South Africa at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore. Continue Reading..

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

Art out of waste: A unique theme for an exhibition in Gurgaon

This year's Art Mart exhibition is unique and in sync with the International Forest Year 2011. The artistes in the show will be showcasing their talent by having artworks that are artistic pieces of junk or waste. Continue Reading..

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Ryan Ten Doeschate takes KKR into the main draw of Champions League

In spite of KKR losing their game against Somerset, KKR sealed a berth in the main draw of the competition via good run rate during the qualifier tournament at Hyderabad. Ryan Ten Doeschate's well-planned innings played a major hand in KKR's win. Continoue Reading….

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Champions League T20 Preview: Somerset Vs Auckland Aces

Auckland Aces from New Zealand and Somerset from England would be involved in a clash in the Champions League T20 qualifiers, which is presently going on at Hyderabad. If Aces lose the match they would be out of the competition.

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Champions League T20 2011: An overview

The Kolkata Knight Riders won a low scoring match against New Zealand's Auckland Aces by 2 runs. The match also showed that it is the low scoring matches that turn out to be interesting and push the viewers and the crowd to the edge of their seats.

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Monday, September 19, 2011

Google goof-up: Arunachal Pradesh not in India's map!

Not including 'India-administered Kashmir', international media's euphemism, as part of India in maps is an oft-committed mistake. In a latest example, Google Analytics has got its facts wrong by excluding Arunachal Pradesh as part of India. Continue reading..

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KKR to start CLT20 campaign against Auckland Aces tonight

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), who reached the semi final of the Indian Premier League 2011 and finished at fourth place, Kolkata Knight Riders will have to play two qualifying matches in the CLT20 qualifiers.

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Saturday, September 17, 2011

EPL Preview: Chelsea Vs Manchester United

Manchester United would be facing Chelsea in one of the biggest games of the EPL season at Old Trafford on Sunday. Manchester United, who won the title last year too, have looked great in the competition so far. Continue Reading..

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Should Harbhajan play Champions League T20?

Harbhajan Singh has come out in the open and said that he is ready to play any format of the game, as he has recovered from his injury. So, he would be playing in the Champions League T20 for Mumbai Indians. Is it not better, if he rests. Continue Reading..

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CM Hooda to lay foundation of 1962 war memorial in Palam Vihar Gurgaon

Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will lay the foundation stone for a war memorial to commemorate the sacrifices made by the 114 soldiers of the sub unit of the 13 Kumaon Regiment on Sector 23-Palam Vihar intersection on Friday. Continue Reading..

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Gurgaon to get LED streetlights

This project is likely to cost Rs 60 lakhs but it will ensure that manpower required for maintenance and operation is quite less as the problems can be easily identified and rectified with the help of SCADA system. Continue Reading..

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Gurgaon Citizens Council working towards a better Gurgaon

The civil society bodies that are helping the people of various cities to recognise their problems deserve a mention. The Gurgaon Citizens Council is doing a just job in this area. A Merinews report.Continue Reading..

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

KKR to miss Gautam Gambhir in 2011 Champions League T20

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir has been ruled out of the qualifying campaign for KKR in Champions League T20 2011. Jacques Kallis named as KKR captain in place of Gambhir.

Gambhir injured his head by falling backward while attempting to take a catch during the fourth and last Test match against England. Since then he is suffering from blurred vision.

Gambhir is consulting a neurologist in New Delhi since his return, and is recovering progressively. He has been advised to begin physical training gradually to attain fitness. If KKR qualifies for the league, he is likely to participate depending on his fitness.

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Torres likely to benched for Chelsea's Champions League opener

Fernando Torres has had a disappointing start to his Chelsea career, where he has only been able to score a single goal after he was brought from Liverpool during the January transfer window last year. But he looks to be out of touch and might sit out. Continue reading..

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is back again

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, former Governor of California is one man who has an indomitable spirit and never backs down. If there is a new low in his life, people should rest assured that the terminator will rise again. He has actually done exactly what his famous Terminator line, 'I’ll be back', proclaimed. After his recent split from his long time wife and the public humiliation of fathering a love child, any lesser mortal would have holed himself in some obscure part of the world, but not Arnold. Apart from making daily appearances on various shows, the unabashed actor is also talking about venturing into a new movie. Continue reading..

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Monday, September 12, 2011

Protest march taken out in Gurgaon in support of Maruti workers

TO SHOW solidarity with 1200 workers of Maruti's Manesar plant, who are not being allowed to work in the factory for refusing to sign the 'good conduct bond', a protest march was taken out by labour unions of the Gurgaon-Manesar belt in Gurgaon city on Monday. Around one thousand people participated in the protest march and handed a memorandum of demands to the additional Deputy Commissioner. The march started from Kamla Nehru Park in the heart of Gurgaon city and went up to the Deputy Commissioner's office in mini secretariat. Continue reading..

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'Eye cam' to be used for Champions League T20 2011

A new technology would be used by the official broadcasters, ESPN for the Champions League T20 2011, which is scheduled to start from 19th September. The players would be wearing an eye cam, fitted into shades, which would give a real view of the field. Continue reading..

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Now watch Champions League T20 in Player’s eye-view

With technological advances, the voice of the on-field player wired with a microphone synchronized with the commentators, were already made available to the audience. Now in this edition of the Champions League T20, technology will show you exactly how it feels to be fielding in a certain position, to avoid a bouncer, fielding at sleep cordons , all will happen thanks to the ‘eye-cam’ the player will be wearing in CPLT20. The images captured will only be broadcast during the innings break.

ESPN Star Sports, official broadcaster of CLT20 2011 is to launch a camera enabled special pair of shades, which will be worn by one fielder for three overs during the innings. It will be on experimental basis. Aloke Malik, managing director of ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd says “We wanted to try something new this time and that is why we have designed a special eye-cam for the Champions League“. It will be a unique design so that players can use it and will provide the best images from the field.”

Malik also said that eye-cam will not disturb the vision of the player as the camera will be placed in between the frames.

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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Shah Rukh to lead Nokia Champions League T20 300 million marketing

ESPN Star Sports has elected king Khan as the new face for the Nokia Champions League T20.ESPN Star Sports will spend 300 million rupees for marketing of the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 to be played in India starting September 19. Continue Reading..

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The new land acquisition may benefit the existing flat buyers of New Gurgaon

With the new land acquisition bill passed in parliament, affordable housing now seems to have become a even distant dream for common man. In such a scenario, existing flat buyers in Gurgaon will benefit.

EXISTING BUYERS at new Gurgaon area may rejoice – the new Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill (LARR) 2011 will increase the cost of land thereby pushing the cost of real estate northwards. Continue Reading..

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Saturday, September 10, 2011

EPL Preview: Liverpool Vs Stoke City

Liverpool would be playing at Britannia stadium against Stoke City later today. Liverpool has had an impressive run in the initial matches of the season and they would want to continue with their winning streak. Continue Reading..

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Friday, September 9, 2011

Gurgaon administration to come down heavily on illegal structures

THE GURGAON administration has decided to come down heavily on illegal colonies and constructions in the district, and directions have been given for removal of upcoming structures in such areas as per the extant rules. The administration has also made available specific land record including measurements and numbers of areas, where illegal colonies are mushrooming. Continue Reading..

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Thursday, September 8, 2011

Gurgaon based DLF to challenge CCI order

GURGAON-BASED real estate company DLF is all set to challenge the Rs 630 crore penalty imposed on it by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) after it was held guilty of abusing market dominance. DLF is likely to file the petition with Competition Appellate Tribunal or COMPAT in the coming week. The company has asserted that the fine imposed by the CCI was done without a show-cause notice being served to the company. DLF will also oppose the penalty, sources said, taking the plea that it was not a dominant market player in Gurgaon but had only 6 per cent of project licenses from 2002 to 2009. Continue reading..

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Monday, September 5, 2011

Day 7 of US Open belonged to Nadal, Murray and Roddick

The seventh day of the competition saw several big players such as Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, Andy Murray playing against their respective opponents and walk into the next round of the competition. The tournament is expected to get tougher in the upcoming days.BIG PLAYERS such as Rafael Nadal, Andy Roddick, and Andy Murray were engaged in their third round tie against their respective opponents on Day 7 of the competition in the men’s draw. Continue reading..

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Sultanpur Bird Sanctuary in Gurgaon to open for visitors from September 16

VISITORS FROM across the National Capital Region will be able to watch the winged visitors from across the world at Sultanpur National Park in Gurgaon from September 16. The park's opening has been delayed for almost a fortnight as six species of resident birds are breeding currently and need more time. Continue Reading..

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Akshay Kumar with a pinch of Bhangra in Speedy Singh

IF YOU are yet to encounter its songs on television, and have actually no idea as to what 'Speedy Singh' is, then all you need to do is look up Akshay Kumar’s Twitter account, as he has been promoting the film, which is his debut production, for a long time now.  However, when one does listen to the soundtrack of the film it can be easily identified that Bhangra is one of the main elements of the film. Bhangra lovers would have a gala time with the film as every song is mixed in a hip-hop Bhangra style. Continue Reading..

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Sunday, September 4, 2011

Gambhir included in KKR squad for Champions League T20

Gautam Gambhir, the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders who was ruled out of the ongoing India- England one day series due to injury will feature in the Champions League T20 2011 as his name is in the 15 member squad.
Gautam Gambhir has just returned from the England tour from a mild concussion.
The Shah Rukh Khan owned Kolkata Knight Riders made it to the final 4 of IPL Tournament for the first time and must be hoping for him to get fit. KKR will play in the Champions League qualifiers starting September 19.

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Friday, September 2, 2011

India Vs England: First ODI preview

The 1st ODI between India and England is going to take place later today at Chester-le-street, where the Indians need to win the match and gain momentum for the remainder of the ODI matches. The Indian team has lots of youngsters in the squad. Continoue Reading….

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Leicestershire, Somerset qualify for Champions League T20

Somerset and Leicestershire have qualified for the Champions League T20 tournament after winning their domestic T20 semi-finals by one over eliminators at Edgbaston. In a rain-affected first semi-final, Will Jefferson was the hero for Leicestershire after striking two fours and a six in the eliminator to chase Lancashires total of 13, in the second semi final Somerset beats Hampshire to qualify for CLT20.

In Somerset and Hampshires 6 ball play, Craig Kieswetter with Jos Buttler scored 16 runs for Somerset and Alfonso Thomas restricted Hampshire to five runs in reply. Leicestershire is in Qualifying Group B along with Trinidad & Tobago and Sri Lankans Ruhunu, and Somerset will face Kolkata Knight Riders and Auckland in Qualifying Group A.The top three teams from the qualifier will advance to the CLT20 main draw.

West Indian Kieron Pollard has advised CLT20 that he will play for Mumbai Indians next month after being named in Trinidad & Tobago and his IPL team in their final squads.

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Salman's does magic with Bodyguard again

The makers of Bodyguard are positive that the film will give them profits in the very first week. With 22 crore rupees in their kitty, it won't be a surprise if they actually garner as much as 100 crores in the first week. Continue Reading..

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Thursday, September 1, 2011

Federer cruises past Dudi Sela to reach third round of US Open

Roger Federer was looking at his menacing best as he defeated Dudi Sela in straight sets, where the score read 6-3, 6-2 and 6-2. The match just lasted for 77 minutes. He would face Marin Cilic in the third round of the competition. Continue Reading..

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Bellamy rejoins Liverpool from Manchester City

CRAIG BELLAMY,  a 32-year-old striker from Manchester City has joined Liverpool Football club after Manchester City allowed the player to join Liverpool on a free transfer. Kenny Dalgish, Liverpool’s Manager was quick to seize upon the opportunity to add upon the much needed firepower in their squad. Now, they have 3 lethal strikers in their squad, after Bellamy signed for Liverpool. The other two strikers are Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez. Continue Reading..

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Twenty20 Champions League 2011 Schedule announced

The schedule for the Twenty20 Champions League 2011 has been announced. It is one of the most awaited competition of the year, where top teams from all over the world would be slogging it out in the tournament, which starts on September 23, 2011 in India. Continue Reading..

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