Tuesday, March 31, 2009

IPL Schedule is out: Johannesburg to host Finale

At last the IPL schedule is out.Spot out favourite teams and tune your channels ready

Schedule: All times IST (GMT + 0530)

April 18: Rajasthan Royals (RR) v Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) (4 pm) at Cape Town Mumbai Indians (MI) v Chennai Super Kings (CSK) (8 pm) at Cape Town

April 19: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) v Deccan Chargers (DC) (4 pm) at Cape Town;

Delhi Daredevils (DD) v Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) (8 pm) at Cape Town

April 20: RCB V CSK (4 pm) at Port ElizabethApril 21: RR v MI (4 pm) at Durban;

KKR v KXIP (8 pm) at Durban

April 22: DD v CSK (4 pm) at Durban; RCB v DC (8 pm) at Cape Town

April 23: KKR v RR (4 pm) at Port Elizabeth

April 24: KXIP v RCB (4 pm) at Johannesburg

April 25: KKR v CSK (4 pm) at Cape Town

DC v MI (8 pm) at Durban

April 26: RR v KXIP (4 pm) at Cape Town

RCB v DD (8 pm) Port

27: KKR v MI (4 pm) at Cape Town

CSK v DC (8 pm) at DurbanApril 28: DD v RR (4 pm) at Pretoria

April 29: MI v KXIP (4 pm) at Durban

KKR v RCB (8 pm) at Durban

April 30: DD v DC (4 pm) at Pretoria

RR v CSK (8 pm) at Pretoria

May 1: RCB v KXIP (4 pm) at East London

MI v KKR (8 pm) at Durban

May 2: RR v DC (4 pm) at Johannesburg

CSK v DD (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth

May 3: MI v RCB (4 pm) at Durban

v KKR (8 pm) at East London

May 4: DC v CSK (4 pm) at Port Elizabeth

May 5: DD v KKR (4 pm) at Durban

KXIP v RR (8 pm) at Durban

May 6: MI v DC (4 pm) at Pretoria

May 7: KXIP v CSK (4 pm) at Pretoria

RCB v RR (8 pm) at Pretoria

May 8: DD v MI (4 pm) at East London

May 9: DC v KXIP (4 pm) at Bloemfontein

CSK v RR (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth

May 10: KKR v DD (4 pm) at East London

RCB v MI (8 pm) at Johannesburg

May 11: DC v RR (4 pm) at Bloemfontein

May 12: RCB v KKR (4 pm) at Pretoria

KXIP v MI (8 pm) at Pretoria

May 13: DC v DD (4 pm) at Durban

May 14: MI v RR (4 pm) at Durban

CSK v RCB (8 pm) at Durban

May 15: KXIP v DD (4 pm) at Kimberley

May 16: CSK v MI (4 pm) at Johannesburg

DC v KKR (8 pm) at Port Elizabeth

May 17: RR v DD (4 pm) at Kimberley

KXIP v DC (8 pm) at Johannesburg

May 18: CSK v KKR (4 pm) at Pretoria

May 19: DD v RCB (4 pm) at Johannesburg

May 20: CSK v KXIP (4 pm) at Durban;

RR v KKR (8 pm) at Durban

May 21: DC v RCB (4 pm) at Pretoria

MI v DD (8 pm) at Pretoria

May 22: Semi Final 1 at Pretoria

May 23: Semi Final 2 at Johannesburg

May 24: Final at Johannesburg

Sunday, March 29, 2009

Juan Roman's hidden secret

The famous argentine model Yesica Toscanini was Juan's girlfriend. He met her first when he was preparing for the 2006 WC.This relationship was kept hidden from his wife as long as he could.She is best known for her appearences in the SI Swimsuit Issue 2006 and 2007.

Some Gossips this time:Stay away from Ron says Gabriela Entringer's father


Portuguese footballer Christiano Ronaldo has not gained any favour from his current Girlfriend Gabriela Entringer.
Her dad,the police chief has told his daughter not to go around with Ronaldo anymore as the Man U star has been dating with a Brazilian fitness trainer since he met her in a night club six weeks ago.


Friday, March 27, 2009

KKR's Captaincy Rotation policy and Team Squad


KKR coach John Buchanan said the captaincy of KKR might be in rotation policy,Buchanan and Ganguly were in a press meet and Buchanan said to reporters.Ganguly who is unhappy with the decision will be compromised with the reason behind this decision.Buchanan added to that said there are more experienced players in the side and can lead the team also.


Lets check if the rotation policy of Kolkata Knight Riders can bring them success in Season 2.

Brendon McCullum might be one of the captain, as SRK has an eye on him.But still Gayle and Ponting are also there to lead the side.Gayle who will be there with KKR throughout the season has more oppurtunites.


Kolkata Kight Riders Team :

Brendon McCullum, Chris Gayle, Ricky Ponting, David Hussey, Mashrafe Mortaza, Moises Henriques, Agnelo Matthews, Ajantha Mendis, Charl Langeveldt, Brad Hodge, Sourav Ganguly, Ajit Agarkar, Murali Kartik, Ishant Sharma, Aakash Chopra, Cheteshwar Pujara, Yashpal Singh, Iqbal Abdulla, Laxmi Ratan Shukla, Wriddhiman Saha, Ashoke Dinda, Debabrata Das, Mohnish Parmar, Anureet Singh, Sourav Sarkar, Arindam Ghosh, Shoaib Sheikh and Sunny Singh.

IPL Relocated: Warne Unhappy


Shane Warne the captain of Rajasthan Royals in very much unhappy with IPl being relocated to South Africa.Warne has always loved to play in India as many Australians would like to tour India as one of their challenging tours of their career.

Warne said, "Its a shame that IPL cannot be in India,I cant be the same in South Africa".Lets hope if the proteas can make IPL better and enthusiastic tournament like the Indian crowd.

Have a chill out night in B&B


Its will be a new expierience for the movers and shakers at the Bike and Barrel Residency Towers. B& B is one the best pubs in chennai to have a chill out night and now its rolling out the popular Ek Dho theen night on April 2.

One punjabi track,followed by two Hindi blockbusters ,will be followed by three English classics.So keep your boots ready as the there will be diverse music to groove to.

Priety soon to announce a project with Yashraj


Priety Zinta gets a much awaited oppurtunity to prove her historic abilities with Deepa Mehta's Videsh Heaven on Earth,a fil based on domestic voilents.Videsh sounds a bit similair to Ash's provoked with Ash's suffering battery but working with British Judicial council to get justice for women.

Going by Press reports and early reviews, This film Videsh is the story of a yound bright woman Chand from India , who gets married to a Stranger.Later she leaves her family behind and goes to Canada with her husband to find what life has got for her.Now bollywood audience are eager to know what priety has in store , who has very much little in her plate besides the IPL.


Let's hope she announces soon, a new project with YashRaj films.

Smelly woes for Asin in Bollywood

One of the best South indian actress is having tough time in bollywood.She is struggling a lot to find friends there.The gossips are started going around and its alleged with her body odour.

Stylists are said to have heard complaints from the stores and they have problems in returning the clothes after shoots with her beacause of the sweat marks and smell.Soon there will be a bigger story about this bollywood.
Bollywood actress are concerned about this competition beacause surely everybody has access to deodrant.

Thursday, March 26, 2009

The Earth Hour

Earth Hour is an international event organised by World Wide Fund for Nature/World Wildlife Fund.This event will be held on the last Saturday of March.The aim of this event is to turn off the non-essential lights and electrical appliances for one hour in houses and offices to create an awareness towards the need to take action on climate change. It was first successfully executed in Thailand in 2005,[1][2] adn then carried over by WWF Australia and the Sydney Morning Herald in 2007,[3] and achieved worldwide participation in 2008.

Overall 35 countries participated as official flagship cities and over 400 cities also supporting, Earth Hour 2008 was a major success, celebrated on all seven continents. Iconic landmarks all around the world turned off their non-essential lighting for Earth Hour which included the Empire State Building (New York City), Sears Tower (Chicago), Golden Gate Bridge (San Francisco), Bank of America Plaza (Atlanta), Sydney Opera House (Sydney, Australia), Wat Arun Buddhist Temple (Bangkok, Thailand), the Colosseum (Rome, Italy), Royal Castle (Stockholm, Sweden), London's City Hall (England), Space Needle (Seattle, USA), the CN Tower (Toronto, Canada) and SM Mall of Asia & The Giant Globe (Manila, Philippines).

Support Earth as Indian and turn off all ur lights between 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm on 28th march

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

DSD Reflectionz Hip-Hop show



This theme is titled Reflectionz performed by students from Deivs School of Danz(DSD). This concept was introduced first ever in chennai by Dev which took over all the competitions in 2008.This was performed in Techofest 2008 (Anna University).

Watch this Hardcore Hip-Hip dance by DSDians and some jazz to its esscence too.

For more information about DSD and Dev ,visit www.deivsschoolofdanz.com

Monday, March 23, 2009

Bentely the fastest


Bentely has revealed its Continental supersports,describing it as the fastest Bentaly ever built wit 630 hp engine that propels it from 0 to 100km/hr in 3.7 seconds.

Venkat Prabhu's upcoming venture Goa soon to hit the screens



Director Venkat Prabhu's upcoming flick Goa will have a couple of songs that will be recorded live.It is said that the first half an hour of the movie is set in 1980's.In order to the justice to the scenes the songs will also be recorded as it was during the 80's.


Yet another highlight of this film will be sung by Karthick raja,Yuvan,Venkat prabhu and premji together.Gangai amaran and poet Vaali have penned the lyrics for the song.

Actor Jai in a big trouble :-(


We hear that the comments made by Actor Jai has earned him the warmth of several producers.The actor who is currently working in Arjunan Kaadhali,Adhe neram Adhe idam,Aval peyar thamizharasi and Vaamanan has reportedly said that except Vaamanan all the other films will not even rake a collection for more than one week.Angered by his comments ,the producers have lodged a complaint at the producer's council.

Saturday, March 21, 2009

PROBABLE IPL Schedule



Mumbai


April- 10, 12, 15, 18, 26


May- 9, 10, 12, 22, 24


Kolkata


April- 11, 14, 18, 21, 26


May- 2, 4


Bangaluru


April- 11


May- 7, 11, 13, 14, 20


Mohali


April- 12, 17, 18, 22, 28


May- 1, 17


Hyderabad


April- 13, 23, 27


May- 3, 6, 8, 10


Nagpur


April- 30


May- 2, 6


Vishakhapatnam


April- 18, 23, 26, 28


Jaipur


April- 14, 18, 20


May- 16


Delhi


April- 24, 25


May- 9, 12, 14, 18, 20


Chennai


May-17,19,21,22 -VENUES :Mumbai,Delhi,Jaipur,Kolkatta,Bangalore,Hyderabad,Chennai,Mohali,Ahmedabad,

Kajol is a doting mom


Kajol is not just a talented actress but also an ideal mom.When it comes to giving time to her daughter Nyasa,mummy kajol's work takes a backseat.She is currently shooting with her dear friend SRK in the US for My Name is Khan.

We hear that Kajol has already informed her director Karan Johar that she wont be able to stay away from her darling daughter for a long time.So KJo made sure that things were in order so that she could spend some quality time with her daughter.

Royals Gear up for second session


IPL champions Rajasthan Royals are gearing up for second session with a host of new initiatives ranging from a new rendition of its team song to launch of a new sporting gear and the release of a DVD to capure the success of the team last year.This year in addition to continuing with its primary metric of success-focus on cricket,they are looking at oppurtunities off the field to accelerate their brand song of Rajasthan Royals-Halla bol which has got a new makeover under the creative expertise and guidance of a new stake-holder and co-owner Shilpa shetty.

Minister assures security



Maharashtra Govt on 6th march assured the necessary security for the IPL matches scheduled in the state of maharashtra.Fortunately or unfortunately the inauguration match is to be held in mumbai for which high security will be provided for the players and to the crowd as well.Minister has announced elections and matches would go side by side as cricket is not a sport but a festival in the country

Its IPL time now-Venue Shifted

The opening match of the IPL has been shifted from the original venue Jaipur to Mumbai and hectic parleys are on between T20 chairman Lalit Modi and the CCI authorities to host at the latter's Brabournze Stadium.A meeting between the two parties is scheduled on monday to narrow down the differences.There seems to be some sort of give and take planned between the two parties.It's looking more and more likely that the differences would be sorted out.

Broad and Mahela Meets ICC President



The ICC council invited the lankan captain and Match refree Broad to present first hand account of chilling experiences of Lahore's attack.Jayawardane and rest of the squad survived life while Broad esacped unhurt after 12 gunmen carried out attack on the convoy while it was on its journey to the Gaddafi Stadium.Broad subsequently criticised Pak for poor security and drawn the ire of PCB chairman.

Adam Parore wants 2011 WC relocated


Adam Parore was unhappy with the ICC's inertia and feels that 2011 world up has to ve shifted from the sub continent immediatley after the players have become the target for terrorists.Adam parore feels playing in such a region was a major risk all the time and this time it has become 100% true and any of the reasons are purely unacceptable.There is not much necesscity to do analysis on this part.The tournament has to be moved somewhere.

Morgan unhappy with Paks security




Pakistan was criticized badly by the ICC which said the level of security provided to the terror hit Sri Lankan cricketers were not upto the mark despite a categorial assurance of foolproof measures.ICC were in touch with the pakistan board and had assurances of presidential and high level security.We were satisifed as were the Srilankan Board.Sadly,it would seen it was not as expected.ICC President however,refused to make any comment on PCB chairman.

Friday, March 20, 2009

Lokunge Defends Tour decision


Sri Lankan sports Minister Gamini Lokunge on saturday defended the cricket team's tour to pakistan,saying that the lankans agreed to fill in for india which has backed out not beacouse of he security fears but the dispute over mumbai attack."hence we should not try to obtain political gain through these incidents".the minister said.

Suresh Raina -Bevan of indian team


He was proclaimed the Bevan of Indian Cricket team when he arrived on the International Cricket scene.And much the australian match winner suresh raina couldn't settle into the groove as he found and lost his way in and out of the team.


Injury and poor form also contributed to his exile from international cricket before he fought his way back into the side with powerful performances in domestic cricket.Fortunately the fiesty left hander,who whacks the ball hard and clear,has established himself,who whacks the ball hard and clear,has established himself as a pivotal batsman in the side.

Fans waiting for Ron's tricks


Alex Ferguson has no intention of curbing Christiano Ronaldo's on pitch extravagance despite knowing the winger's trickery makes him a target for humiliated defenders.Never one to agree with Arsene Wenger lightly,the Man u Manager admits his old face was right to suggest Ronaldo's endless array ro step oers and dummies could be seen as arrogance by frustrated oppenents,desperate to cut him down to size.

However Ronaldo form a raw progidy to world player of the year is anathema to the scot,who has always nurtured and treasured such ability.

MAN U saved Van Der Sar


Man U goal keeper Edwin Van der sar would have retired from the game by now if Sir Ferguson had not come nad signed him from their FA cup quarters oppenents Fulham in 2005.

The 38 year old last line defence has set a new record of consecutive clean sheets in the domestic season and his future is still commanding as he is appearing for both Ajax and Dutch Nation team.

However there was a time before Ferguson came calling to come to its conclusion.

Beckham-Creates histrory





David Beckham has significantly has the chances of becoming the first Englishman to appear fpr four soccer world cups.He is deal for 15 months dividing hi,self to play for Los Angeles Galaxy and Ac milan

David Beckham will play for Milan till the end of the season and will move to LA Galaxy between July and November.After November Beckham will return again to Milan for Serie A seaon