Asia’s grandest & richest Marathon, Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon has begun. This mega event is held every year on January 3 and if you missed Marathon 2010 than there is a grand opportunity for you to participate in this Marathon 2011.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chagan Bhujbal, brand ambassador of the Mumbai Marathon John Abraham & Rahul Bose received first entry form for the Mumbai Marathon 2011, in a star-studded press conference on Wednesday and they have also launched website of the Mumbai Marathon 2011.

250 places in the full marathon and 500 places in the half marathon will be reserved for women applicants. Registrations for the Dream Run, the Senior Citizens Run and the Wheelchair Event will open on September 1, 2010 and close on September 25, 2010.

The interested participants can get registered online at

http://mumbaimarathon.indiatimes.com/ & http://www.procamrunning.in/

And for further information like registration fee, registration form posting details, Women’s Quota. You may click at http://mumbaimarathon.indiatimes.com/regmode.html

Registrations may close earlier if all places are filled up.

Spain won 19th FIFA World Cup 2010 for the first time in history with a 1-0 victory against the Netherlands on Sunday night at Johannesburg in South Africa.

Spain’s victory ended 76 years of waiting for the country’s first world soccer championship and it was the Netherlands third loss in a World Cup final, the others coming in 1974 and 1978. Thanks to Andres Iniesta’s 116th-minute strike at Soccer City. Read more »

Paul the octopus has picked Spain over Holland and looks like the octopus will maintain its 100% record in this World Cup.Watch live the Fifa World Cup 2010 Final between between Nederlands  vs Spain. the game is being played  at the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg, south Africa on Sunday, July 11, 2010, kick-off 19.30 BST. 12 00 Midnight India time. Watch live score and live streaming Live scores

Paul the octopus had picked Germany over Uruguay and Germany won the match.

These two teams have never won the world cup before.

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Paul the prognosticator octopus has picked Spain over Holland and has predicted Spain will win the World Cup final 2010 on Sunday night. Watch the video Below.

So the Spaniards are placing their trust in a octopus for this Sunday’s match and the Dutch in a parakeet who picked a card for the Netherlands.

When Paul opens the box and eats the treat, he is “predicting” the outcome of the match. He has been correct so far this year. However, his track record is not 100%

Paul is an octopus who lives at the Sea Life Centre in Oberhausen Germany. He has become famous for his ability to “predict” the outcome of soccer matches. Two boxes are lowered into his tank, each box contains an oyster or a mussel and the flag for each team in the match.

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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is going to watch the final match of the FIFA world cup 2010 in the stadium at Johannesburg on Sunday night and also  has  an unexpected company.

Popular south African actress Charlize Theron has also reserved seats in the same VIP pavilion as SRK in the stadium. IT is to be known if they both will be seated together or not, they will only finalize  the plans  on the day of the match.

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Watch live streaming and live scores online of the game for the 3rd place of the fifa World cup 2010 which will be played between Germany vs Uruguay at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday July 10, 2010, kick-off 19.30 BST. 12 : 00 at night India time.

Paul the octopus has picked Germany over Uruguay, so my money is on Gemany.

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The 1st semi final was won yesterday by Holland. Holland has reached the Finals of the World cup after 32 years.

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Paul the octopus has been making the headlines since the World cup 2010 has started, its predictions have been 100 % in this world cup. Bollywood mega star Amitabh Bachchcan has critized the superstition surrounding the predictions picked by the octopus.

The actor wrote on his blog about his views on the entire fiasco.

Movies.indiainfo.com reports “The Germans want to kill it while the Spanish PM has promised hi-tech security for Paul, the octopus, who continues to make headlines.”

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Paul, the octopus has picked Germany over Uruguay as Saturdays winner in the Football World Cup 2010 3rd place playoff. The Oracle of Oberhausen, an 8-tentacled cephalopod named Paul, is picking World Cup winners by choosing his meals from boxes with national flags on them. The octopus favors Germany over Uruguay this Saturday.

CNN reports, “Paul previously predicted the winners of all of Germany’s World Cup matches, creating a huge amount of interest around the world. But this is the first time he has had to choose between two non-German teams.”

The seer sucker has also had queries regarding the Greek financial crisis, and the BP oil leak. His current divinations are limited to soccer wins and mussel rewards.

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