I’ve stopped Googling myself: Scarlett Johansson

Los Angeles, Oct 3  Actress Scarlett Johansson doesn’t Google her name any more because the results do not bring anything good. “I’ve stopped Googling myself – nothing good ever comes of it. It gives you an inflated sense of yourself, too. It makes you feel like everyone is paying attention to you and they’re not,” she […]

Not concerned about Tendulkar’s form: Rohit Sharma

New Delhi, Oct 2  Trinidad and Tobago eased into the Champions League Twenty20 semifinals beating Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets to top Group B at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday. Trinidad and Tobago achieved their first objective as they bowled out Chennai Super Kings for 118 in 19.4 overs after putting them in to […]

T&T beat CSK, march into CLT20 semis

New Delhi, Oct 2  Trinidad and Tobago marched into the semifinals of the Champions League Twenty20 after beating Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in the last Group B tie at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Wednesday. Chasing 119, the Caribbean side achieved the target in 15.1 overs. Brief scores: Chennai Super Kings 118 all out in […]

Real Madrid thumps FC Copenhagen 4-0

Madrid, Oct 3  Real Madrid easily dispatched an overmatched FC Copenhagen 4-0 here Wednesday in the second round of Champions League group play. The 80,000 fans who packed into Sebastian Bernabeu stadium for the European fixture were still smarting from the Blancos’ loss last weekend to crosstown rival Atletico Madrid in La Liga. Coach Carlo Ancelotti […]

BCCI title sponsorship rights go for base price

Mumbai, Oct 3  The title sponsorships for the Indian cricket board’s international series and domestic tournaments were Thursday sold to Star India Pvt. Ltd. and ESPN Software India Pvt. Ltd. for a base price of Rs.2 crore per international match for a period of six months. Given the instability in India Inc., the price was much […]

Support extended for Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

The Victorian Coalition Government will extend its support for the Indian Film Festival of  Melbourne by one year, reinforcing the strong bond that exists between the Victorian and Indian screen industries. Minister for Innovation, Services and Small Business Louise Asher announced in Mumbai that Mind Blowing Films would be engaged to continue delivery of the […]

Australia win ODI series 2-1 against England

Southampton, Sep 17 Australia won the One-Day International (ODI) series against England 2-1 after completing a 49-run victory over the hosts here at the Rose Bowl. A 163-run partnership between man-of-the-match Shane Watson (143) and captain Michael Clarke (75) set up Australia’s total of 298 all out in 49.1 overs Friday. In response, England were […]

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