Akbar-Jodha Caught Up In Controvery Before It Starts
Date:
10/19/2006 Jodha Akbar (2007)
is being directed by Ashutosh Gowarikar and stars
Hrithik Roshan
and
Aishwarya Rai
in the roles of Akbar, the great Moghul emperor and Jodhabhai, a Hindu
princess married with Akbar. The movie is scheduled to start to film in the coming weeks
has met up with huge resistance from Kshatriya segment of society. Their main concern has been
that the film may not be protaying the truth about what has happended.
10/17/2006
India's Tata Steel Ltd maybe in the process of takeover of Anglo-Dutch steelmaker Corus Group
for 4.1 billion pound ($7.6 billion). This would the largest ever foreign takeover by an Indian company and
would follow Mittal Steel's $31 billion acquisition of rival Arcelor earlier this year.
The steel industry is under pressure to cut costs and secure precious supplies of raw materials as
net importer China now is switches to being a exporter of steel.
10/16/2006
Reliance Industries chairman and managing director Mukesh Ambani has topped the
list of richest Indian. His net worth, based on his shareholdings, to more than Rs 70,000 crore.
While Azim Premji, Wipro boss, net worth of about Rs 64,700 crore.
Anil Ambani maintained the 3rd position with net worth of over Rs 61,000 crore.
Sport Cricket News:
10/19/2006
West Indies beats Australia in the 4th ODI of the Champions Trophy by 3 wickets. The match was played in
Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur where Australia won the toss
Elected To Bat. Australia scored 272 for 6 in 50 overs. West Indies
then batted to 273 for 7 in just over 47 overs to win the match.
The Man of the Match was Michael Hussey for his batting performance scoring 109 runs
which included 10 fours and 3 sixes.
10/17/2006
Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in the 3rd ODI of the Champions Trophy by 4 wickets. The match was played in
Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur where Sri Lanka won the toss
Elected To Bat. Pakistan bowled out Sri Lanka for 253 runs. Pakistan
then batted to 255 for 6 in just over 48 overs. The Man of the Match was
Abdul Razzaq for his bowling performance taking 3 wickets.
10/17/2006
New Zealand beats South Africa in the 2nd ODI of the Champions Trophy by 87 runs. The match was played in
Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai (Bombay) where South Africa won the toss
Elected To Bowl. South Africa bowled out New Zealand for 195 runs. South Africa
then batted to score only 108 in just over 34 overs. The Man of the Match was
Stephen Fleming for scoring 89 runs.
10/16/2006
India beats England in the 1st ODI of the Champions Trophy. The match was played in
Sawai Mansingh Stadium (Chogan Stadium), Jaipur where India won the toss
Elected To Bowl. India bowled out England for 125 runs in only 37 overs. India
then batted to make 126 for 6 in just over 29 overs. The Man of the Match was
Munaf Patel for his bowling performance taking 3 wickets.