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Brit artist Mark Leckey bags Turner Prize

December 2nd, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Melbourne, Dec 2 (ANI): British artist Mark Leckey has been awarded this years Turner Prize for his film that included cartoon characters like Homer Simpson. Leckey earned the prize, which is ...

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Bookies bet on Congress win in Rajasthan

November 29th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS -
Jaipur, Nov 29 (IANS) Whatever the outcome of the Dec 4 assembly elections, punters are staking money on the Congress in Rajasthan and say the Mumbai terror drama has had no impact ...

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England dreams of Ashes as ‘India shows the way’

November 11th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 11 (IANS) India's 2-0 victory in the Test series against Australia has given England faint hopes of regaining the Ashes, with one commentator saying the defeat had robbed the Aussies ...

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Obama is British bookies favourite too

Obama is British bookies favourite too

November 4th, 2008 - 11:23 am ICT by ANI -
Washington , Nov 4 (ANI): Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, who is said to be comfortably leading against his Republican rival John McCain in todays presidential poll, is the favourite among ...

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Vince Vaughn to star in Sunny and 68

October 29th, 2008 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Oct 29 (ANI): Actor Vince Vaughn has been roped in to star in Universal Pictures next venture titled Sunny and 68. The film will be directed by Gavin O''Connor of the ...

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Rooney a winner when picking X Factor champs, says wife

October 15th, 2008 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct.15 (ANI): England footballer Wayne Rooney is a winner when it comes to picking X Factor champions, his wife Coleen claims. The Manchester United star has predicted the last two ...

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Aliens to land on Earth today?

October 14th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Oct 14 (ANI): Are we alone in the universe? Well, the mystery may be on the verge of being solved, for the Internet is buzzing with rumours that aliens are ...

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Oz punters back India to dethrone Aussies as world cricket champs

September 16th, 2008 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI -
Sydney , Sept 16 (ANI): Ahead of this months Test series between India and Australia , Aussie bookies have put their bets on India saying that the Aussies are set to ...

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Zardari the favourite candidate of Pak bookmakers

August 28th, 2008 - 9:59 am ICT by ANI -
Lahore , Aug 28 (ANI): Bookies in Pakistan are putting their bet on PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari as the countrys next president. They declared him as the peoples favourite candidate ...

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Aston Martins One-77 is now the World’’s Most Expensive Car

Aston Martins One-77 is now the World’’s Most Expensive Car

August 10th, 2008 - 7:00 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 10 (ANI): Aston Martins latest car, One-77, has become the World''s Most Expensive Car beating the earlier crown holder, the Bugatti Veyron. At 2.3 million dollar, the hand held coupe ...

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Aston Martins One-77 is now the World’’s Most Expensive Car

Aston Martins One-77 is now the World’’s Most Expensive Car

August 10th, 2008 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug 10 (ANI): Aston Martins latest car, One-77, has become the World''s Most Expensive Car beating the earlier crown holder, the Bugatti Veyron. At 2.3 million dollar, the hand held coupe ...

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Labour Partys fortune doomed with or without Brown

Labour Partys fortune doomed with or without Brown

July 30th, 2008 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 30 (ANI): British citizens have said that they will not vote for the ruling Labour Party even if MPs remove Prime Minister Gordon Brown. A poll on Tuesday showed that ...

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Klass is bookies bet to be next Countdown host

July 28th, 2008 - 4:07 pm ICT by ANI -
London, July 28 (ANI): Punters in the UK are betting that Myleene Klass will be the new Countdown host, after Carol Vorderman stepped down. And, theyre rating Klass chances at a healthy ...

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Bookies still give Manmohan edge, but just about (Lead)

Bookies still give Manmohan edge, but just about (Lead)

July 22nd, 2008 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Bookies continued to bet on the Manmohan Singh government winning the trust vote, despite the dramatic development Tuesday where three opposition MPs flashed wads of currency notes ...

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Bookies still give Manmohan edge, but just about

Bookies still give Manmohan edge, but just about

July 22nd, 2008 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi/Raipur, July 22 (IANS) Three-odd hours before the scheduled trust vote in parliament Tuesday, bookies here were giving the government Rs.1.12 and the opposition Rs.1.16. That meant if the government won, ...

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Bookies bet on Manmohan Singh government to win

Bookies bet on Manmohan Singh government to win

July 19th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS -
By Arjun Sen New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) With less than 72 hours to go before the Indian parliament votes on a trust motion, bookies in the country - who have seen Rs.10 ...

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Rushdie’s ‘Midnight’s Children’ voted Best of Bookers (Lead)

July 10th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
By Dipankar De Sarkar London, July 10 (IANS) Two decades after death threats forced him into hiding, India-born writer Sir Salman Rushdie was Thursday crowned with the prestigious Best of Bookers award for ...

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The Queen meets the Queen at the Royal Ascot

The Queen meets the Queen at the Royal Ascot

June 20th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by ANI -
London, Jun 20 (ANI): Dame Helen Mirren finally met the Queen, whom the actress played in a hit movie, at the Royal Ascot on June 19. Mirren was lucky to have been ...

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Sharon Osbourne quits X Factor over pay row

June 7th, 2008 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI -
London , Jun 7 (ANI): Rock matriarch Sharon Osbourne has quit ITV1 show X Factor after not getting the pay rise that she asked for. Osbourne had asked for a 500,000 pounds ...

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Gamblers have a final shot at IPL

May 31st, 2008 - 9:52 pm ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 31 (IANS) As the Indian Premier League (IPL) draws to a close, gamblers are going ga-ga betting for Sunday's finals. An estimated Rs.250 billion ($5.85 billion) has changed hands during ...

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Organisers, bookies praying for Winehouse to pull off decent comeback gig

Organisers, bookies praying for Winehouse to pull off decent comeback gig

May 30th, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by admin -
London , May 30 (ANI): Organisers are putting all their hopes on Amy Winehouse, as it is she who can make or break their multi-million pound US tour by pulling off ...

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Ronaldos failure to score goal hits bookies hard

May 23rd, 2008 - 4:42 pm ICT by admin -
London, May 23 (ANI): Manchester United star Ronaldo turned out to be a disaster for bookies when he failed to score a goal during a Champions League match recently. According to ...

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‘Jannat’ a hit: producers say, thanks to IPL

May 23rd, 2008 - 1:57 am ICT by admin -
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt's film on cricket bookies and match fixing, "Jannat", has set the cash counter ringing and the producers give the credit to the ongoing Indian ...

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It’s good ‘Jannat’ released during IPL: Emraan Hashmi (Interview)

May 20th, 2008 - 9:15 am ICT by admin -
By Sreya Basu Kolkata, May 20 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi says his latest release "Jannat", where he plays a bookie, couldn't have been timed better to coincide with the ongoing Indian Premier League ...

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Chotta Rajan’s former aide gunned down in Hyderabad

May 1st, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by admin -
Hyderabad, May 1 (IANS) Aziz Reddy, an underworld gang leader and an alleged close associate of Mumbai mafia don Chhota Rajan, was gunned down by the police here. Reddy was shot dead ...

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IPL big hit with gamblers, Kolkata team current favourite

April 26th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by admin -
By Quaid Najmi Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) is only into its second week but has already become a big hit with gamblers, leaving betting on other major ...

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Cricket betting racket busted in Kolkata

April 24th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by admin -
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Kolkata Police Thursday claimed to have busted a cricket betting racket and arrested six people from a house here. "Acting on a tip-off, we raided a house near ...

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Bengali song to promote ‘Jannat’

April 11th, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by admin -
(Snippets) Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) To promote his forthcoming Hindi film "Jannat", producer Mukesh Bhatt will be airing a Bengali version of the song "Jannat jahan". The song has been re-sung as "Jannat ...

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Shoaib says he couldnt report match-fixing offers because ACSU didnt exist then

April 11th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by admin -
Karachi, Apr 11 (ANI): Pakistans banned fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who has been the center of criticism for not reporting to his countrys cricket Board or the ICC about being approached ...

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Britney, bookies favourite on celeb list to get married in 2008

Britney, bookies favourite on celeb list to get married in 2008

January 1st, 2008 - 3:56 pm ICT by admin -
London, January 1 (ANI): Pop diva Britney Spears is on the top of bookies list of celebrities who are likely to get married this year. Britain-based gambling company Ladbrokes has revealed that ...

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