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IPL 7: Team Analysis, Strengths, Weaknesses and Key Players of All Eight Franchises

The wait is now over. Well, almost. The players are raring to take centre stage brushing aside all the distractions off field. With one day to go and so much talk about the all the glitz and glamour in the tournament, the IPL is all set to reveal its core content. Here's how the eight teams look like at the start of the tournament... Apr 15, 2014
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Football has never been far away, says Ranbir Kapoor

New Delhi, April 15 (ANI): Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor, who will own the Mumbai franchise in the inaugural Indian Super League, says Football has never been far away from hiss daily life. "It is a moment of great pride for me to be a part of the Indian Super League and to represent the vibrant city of Mumbai. Football has never been far away from my daily life since childhood, and now as a partner in the Indian Super League, I am looking forward to translate my passion into contributing to the growth of the sport," he said. Great going Ranbir!!! Apr 15, 2014
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I'm still a Delhi boy at heart: Sidharth Malhotra

New Delhi, April 15 (ANI): Sidharth Malhotra, who shifted base from the capital to the country's entertainment capital Mumbai, says while Mumbai has made him what he is today, he's still a Delhi boy at heart. "Mumbai has added so much to my personality, the exposure that you get and people you meet, the professionalism here, which we should have in Delhi. But I am still a Delhi boy at heart and Delhi is my home but Mumbai is great too," said Sidharth while unveiling of the cover of Mens Health magazine featuring him. "I was lucky to come in at a time when they were looking for new talent. I have done my share of auditions. I have evolved and changed over the period and Mumbai has a lot to do with that," he added. Apr 15, 2014
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Publishing such books back-to back a political conspiracy: Sanjay Jha

Mumbai, April 14 (ANI): After Former Coal Secretary PC Parakh released his book 'Crusader or Conspirator? Coalgate and Other Truths' on Monday, Congress Spokesperson Sanjay Jha said that publishing such books like this and Sanjay Baru’s ‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ is nothing but a political conspiracy. He said that the nation knows who is behind such acts. Jha further said that there are many books which are refrained from getting released because they critical of Narendra Modi. Apr 14, 2014
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IPL 7 Rajasthan Royals: Life Began in the 40s for Pravin Tambe

Aged 41, when most cricketers retire, Mumbai's Pravin Tambe made his debut in IPL 2013 for Rajasthan Royals, with no first class cricket background. A year later, Tambe, 42, is the oldest player in the IPL after making his first class debut with the Mumbai Ranji team. He still believes, and rightfully so, that age is no bar for cricket. Apr 14, 2014
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Lata Mangeshkar announces talent awards

Mumbai, April 14 (ANI): India's melody queen, veteran Bollywood playback singer Lata Mangeshkar announced this year's prestigious singing talent awards dedicated to her late father Deenanath Mangeshkar in Mumbai on Sunday. Lata, daughter of famed musician Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar, has lent her voice to songs in hundreds of Bollywood films and also in 36 regional Indian languages as well as foreign languages. The powerhouse of talent, Lata told mediapersons that Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar awards were introduced in the year 1999. Meanwhile, the veteran Bollywood singer said that the biggest award was love, affection and appreciation she gets for her work from the people. Over the years, she has continued to mesmerize millions with her golden voice. Apr 14, 2014
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Kazakhstan entrepreneur promotes Expo 2017 on future energy in Mumbai

Mumbai, April 14 (ANI): A globe trotting 70-year-old entrepreneur from Kazakhstan, Sapar Iskakov, reached Mumbai bearing the flag of Expo 2017 in a bid to promote the international event on future energy being hosted in Astana, capital of the Central Asian country. The Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan has arranged meetings for Iskakov in various countries to speak about the hosting venue, Astana and the event EXPO 2017. He is travelling at his own expense and has chosen not to disclose the cost of the journey. Sharing snippets from his journey so far, Iskakov on Monday spoke about the countries he has visited. Iskakov said that the event would be themed exclusively on future of energy through innovative but practical energy solutions as well as their global impact. Apr 14, 2014
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To save his govt, 'weak' Vajpayee remained mum on many occasions: Sanjay Jha

Mumbai, April 14 (ANI): Following his tweet wherein Congress Spokesperson Sanjay Jha claimed that Atal Bihari Vajpayee was the weakest PM, he remained on his statements and said that to save his government, Vajpayee remained mum on many occasions where he should have taken action. He said that BJP leader Govindacharya himself had said that Vajpayee is a two-faced man. Further, he questioned the former PM on what was he doing when thousands were killed in a state ruled by his own party and that he did not try to stop Gujarat riots in order to save his government, which is a sign of a weak government. Meanwhile, talking about Sanjay Baru's memoir, he said that this is BJP's orchestrated criticism against a decent PM. Apr 14, 2014
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Bollywood Divas sizzle at the red carpet of Grazia Young Fashion Awards

Mumbai, April 14 (ANI): Bollywood divas and other celebrities glittered at the red carpet of a fashion awards event in India’s entertainment capital, Mumbai. Sonam Kapoor, Lisa Haydon, Esha Gupta, Richa Chadda and several others graced the red carpet with their style and left the attendees spell bound. Bollywood actress, Shraddha Kapoor, expressed her excitement at the possibility of winning an award. Various fashion entrepreneurs and fashion designers were also present. Grazia Young Fashion Awards of 2014 recognised the young and budding talent in India's fashion world. Bollywood actress, Aditi Rao Hydari, expressed her delight on attending the awards.The Grazia Young Fashion Awards is an annual event hosted by Grazia India, picking exceptional talents in the field of fashion and style. Apr 14, 2014