Dhoni made $26.5 million last year, Tendulkar $18.6 million
August 1st, 2012 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) India's "Captain Cool" Mahendra Singh Dhoni and batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar lead world's highest-paid cricketers with as many as six Indians making it to the ... Read more...
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Not thought about ‘Vicky Donor’ sequel: John
May 17th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) "Vicky Donor", an unconventional film about sperm donation, has done exceptionally well at the box office. John Abraham's says he is enjoying the success ... Read more...
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Sahara India renews sponsorship deal with Hockey India
February 8th, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) After severing its ties with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sahara India Wednesday renewed its sponsorship deal with Hockey India (HI) ... Read more...
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Sahara to renew sponsorship of Indian hockey
February 7th, 2012 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) After pulling out of cricket, the national obsession, Sahara India is all set to sign a five-year contract to renew its sponsorship deal for ... Read more...
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4m Brit motorists ‘don’t even know how to open a car bonnet’
March 25th, 2011 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 25 (ANI): A staggering four million British motorists are so daft they do not even know how to open the bonnet of their vehicle, according to a new study.The national ... Read more...
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Mahindra Satyam driving FIFA World Cup’s software network
June 11th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Mahindra Satyam is the official information technology service provider for the FIFA World Cup Soccer and has developed the event management solutions with some complex software for ... Read more...
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John Abraham set to watch FIFA World Cup 2010 live
March 4th, 2010 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) John Abraham is a huge football fan and is all set to watch the FIFA World Cup 2010 live in South Africa. And the actor would be ... Read more...
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For Karthikeyan, R-Day honour is a birthday gift
January 25th, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 25 (IANS) Less than a fortnight after he turned 33, Narain Karthikeyan received a belated birthday gift by way of Padma Shri award announced for him Monday.
The award provided ... Read more...
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Castrol ranking: Karthikeyan best among Indian drivers
January 15th, 2010 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 15 (IANS) Narain Karthikeyan, the first and the only Indian to have raced in Formula One, is ranked 126 in the Castrol Rankings for 2009.
The rankings are motor sport's first-ever ... Read more...
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The countries most likely to win World Cup 2010 revealed by scientific analysis
December 5th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 5(ANI): A massively detailed stats analysis has revealed that Brazil has the maximum chance of lifting the World Cup in South Africa next year, followed by Spain, England and Holland.According ... Read more...
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Castrol Rankings rate Henry as world’s No.1 soccer player
October 30th, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.30 (ANI): French and Barcelona star Thierry Henry is considered the most influential player in the world now, and his statistics authoritatively prove it.Henry has been a World Cup winner, ... Read more...
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Arsenal striker Walcott is Premier League’s answer to ‘Lightning Bolt’
August 22nd, 2009 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 22 (ANI): As Jamaican sprinter and Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is striking gold at every championship, the English Premier League has found an answer to 'Lightning Bolt' in ... Read more...
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Ronaldo may soon crush Becks in battle of brands
August 21st, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 21 (ANI): Football ace Cristiano Ronaldo, 24, may soon outstrip England hero David Beckham, 34, for the number of commercial deals to his name, says a report.The suggestion ... Read more...
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Man U should open treasure chest to bag Ribery as Ronaldo’s replacement
June 22nd, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 22 (ANI): Manchester United should use as much of the 80 million pounds they received for ace striker Cristiano Ronaldo to replace him with French star Franck Ribery.Former ... Read more...
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The believe it or not of Ronaldo and Messi, by Castrol!
May 27th, 2009 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, May 27 (ANI): A team of performance analysts at Castrol have revealed that a free kick by Manchester United's Cristiano Ronaldo can generate greater acceleration than a Formula 1 race ... Read more...
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Shiney, Soha secretly shoot for ‘Accident’ in Goa
May 6th, 2009 - 8:57 am ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Actors Soha Ali Khan and Shiney Ahuja are back together as a pair on screen after "Khoya Khoya Chand", but their new film is being ... Read more...
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Malcolm Ilavia is Castrol Power1 India’s Most Passionate Biker
April 23rd, 2009 - 9:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Mumbai, 23 April 2009 – Malcolm Ilavia from Mumbai emerged the winner of the Castrol Power1 Passion Hunt beating back a strong challenge from 9 other finalists from across India. The ... Read more...
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Candid Marketing to acquire British partner’s stake
March 26th, 2009 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 26 (IANS) Leading brand promotion agency Candid Marketing Thursday said it would buy out the controlling 66 percent that International Marketing and Sales Group (IMSG) holds in that company.
The Britain-based ... Read more...
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Sehwag frontrunner for 2008 Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year gong
January 21st, 2009 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai,Jan.21 (ANI-Business Wire India): Indian opener Virender Sehwag is a frontrunner for the Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year 2008 with 59 points.
The other four in the running are Gautam ... Read more...
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Four arrested for passing off used oil as new
July 15th, 2008 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, July 15 (IANS) Four people were arrested in Delhi's suburb Noida for selling used engine oil by re-packaging it in branded containers, the police said Tuesday. Dharmendra Singh, Banwari Lal, Manoj ... Read more...
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Castrol to become official sponsors of FIFA World CupT
June 30th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 30 (ANI-Business Wire India): Castrol has strengthened its position in football by signing a prestigious six-year deal as a FIFA World Cup Sponsor until 2014.
The agreement awards the global ... Read more...
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Castrol to become an official sponsor of FIFA World CupT
June 30th, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 30 (ANI/Business Wire India ): Castrol has strengthened its position in football by signing a prestigious six-year deal as a FIFA World Cup Sponsor until 2014.The agreement awards the ... Read more...
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Spanish fans in Kerala celebrate Euro Cup victory
June 30th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, June 30 (IANS) When Iker Casillas, captain of the Spanish soccer team, lifted the Euro Cup in Vienna early Monday, fans dressed in Spanish colours went into raptures at Ninam Valappu, ... Read more...
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‘Teams under immense pressure in first Euro 2008 game’
June 7th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Basel, June 7 (DPA) All 16 teams participating at the Euro tournament are under immense pressure to do well in their opening game, a fact that especially applies to host nations, Arsenal ... Read more...
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Test cricketers say Twenty20 could upstage longer version of the game
June 6th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 6 (ANI): Unveiling the Castrol Asian cricket awards, former Pakistani captain Wasim Akram said Twenty20 stood more for entertainment than the nuances of Test cricket.
"Five day cricket when you ... Read more...
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Castrol announces Castrol Asian cricket awards, ceremony to be held in Karachi
June 5th, 2008 - 8:05 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 5 (ANI-Business Wire India): Castrol today announced the launch of Castrol Asian Cricket Awards which will be held in Karachi, Pakistan, on June 27 on the sidelines of the ... Read more...
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Sehwag leads race for Castrol Cricketer of the Year
April 16th, 2008 - 10:51 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Two-time triple centurion Virender Sehwag leads the race for the 2008 Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year. Sehwag, who scored a superb 319 in the first Test against ... Read more...
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Virender Sehwag leads the race for Castrol Indian cricketer of the year
April 16th, 2008 - 5:45 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, Apr 16 (ANI/Business Wire India): Virender Sehwag's 319 in the first Test of the just-concluded series against South Africa has taken him to the top spot in the Castrol cricket ... Read more...
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Sourav leads the race for Castrol Indian Cricketer of the Year
January 14th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, Jan 14 (ANI/Business Wire India): Sourav Ganguly, the man who has just completed one of the most stirring comeback in cricketing history, is at the forefront of the race for Indian ... Read more...
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