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Kingfisher Airlines launches daily Mumbai-London flight
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 6, 2009
Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines today (January 5) launched its first daily non-stop Mumbai-London flight with a new Airbus 330-200 aircraft, configured in two classes.
“The flight had almost full occupancy with 28 passengers in Kingfisher First and 169 in Kingfisher Class,” company spokesperson told.The flight ‘IT 007′ left the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) at 1350 hrs and was [...]
Master Blaster celebrates Ranji return with a ton
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 6, 2009
After a long gap of 23 months, Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar scored a 125 ball century against Saurashtra in the semi-finals of the Ranji Trophy in Chennai on Monday (Jan 5). Tendulkar’s knock included five sixes and seven fours.Tendulkar along with opener Wasim Jaffer, who struck a double ton, propelled Mumbai to a mammoth 637 for [...]
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar returns to Ranji after 2 years
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 5, 2009
Bolstered by the return of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan, Mumbai, in their quest for the 38th title, started favourites against Saurashtra in the first day of the four-day Ranji Trophy semi-final match in Chennai.
Mumbai, the best performer in the Super League so far, will be on a high having registered more wins than [...]
Amitabh Bachchan says idea of meeting Kasav repulsive
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 4, 2009
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan today said he found the idea of meeting Ajmal Amin Kasav, the lone terrorist caught alive during 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks who had expressed a desire to meet the actor, “repulsive”.
“I read news reports that during investigation he expressed a desire to meet me and watch my films. I wrote about it [...]
BCCI approaches Sri Lanka for ODI series
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 4, 2009
India is exploring the possibility of playing a brief One-day series against Sri Lanka to compensate for the cancelled tour of Pakistan. The BCCI officials have already started discussions with Sri Lankan authorities on the proposed series which could be held in mid-February.
The BCCI has incurred a loss of Rs 120 crore because of cancellation [...]
India welcomes New Year 2009
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 1, 2009
New Year celebrations in Mumbai began in a subdued manner in the backdrop of the November 26 terror attacks. Revellers at famous seafronts like the Gateway of India, Girgaum Chowpatty, Shivaji Park and Aksa beach have turned up in less numbers compared to last year. “Last year by 9 pm, we could sense the presence [...]
Modi said no plans to host IPL in England
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 1, 2009
Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Lalit Modi has dismissed reports that the second edition of the Twenty20 extravaganza would be co-hosted by England, saying the IPL is a domestic league with global appeal which will be played only on Indian soil.
“Right off the drawing board we were certain that the Indian Premier League was not [...]
Aamir Khan starrer ‘Ghajini’ grossed Rs 1bn in its 1st week of its release
Posted by: karthik007 on: January 1, 2009
It was party time for cast and crew of recently released Bollywood film ‘Ghajini’ as they celebrated the huge success of their film in tinsel town Mumbai.
‘Ghajini’ became the only Indian film to earn one billion rupees at the box office across India in less than a week of its release on Christmas.At a time when [...]
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