http://www.firstpost.com Firstpost Fri, 24 May 2013 10:45:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://www.firstpost.com/living/universal-orlando-to-add-diagon-alley-to-the-world-of-harry-potter-769449.html#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 04:29:48 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=769449 Fans of Harry Potter, rejoice: Universal Orlando is expanding its Wizarding World of Harry Potter with a new area based on the books' fictional scenes in Diagon Alley.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/living/universal-orlando-to-add-diagon-alley-to-the-world-of-harry-potter-769449.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/media-old-and-new-takes-heat-for-boston-coverage-716050.html#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:30:10 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/media-old-and-new-takes-heat-for-boston-coverage-716050.html REUTERS - Around 7 p.m. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/media-old-and-new-takes-heat-for-boston-coverage-716050.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/world/boston-bombing-how-social-media-made-a-mess-of-sunil-tripathis-name-715380.html#comments Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:44:33 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=715380 As the erroneous reports about Tripathi continued to spread online, his family, huddled around their computers in Providence, Rhode Island, felt helpless as Internet users leveled accusation after accusation against their missing relative.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/world/boston-bombing-how-social-media-made-a-mess-of-sunil-tripathis-name-715380.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/who-needs-an-oscar-hollywood-basks-in-industrys-comeback-636580.html#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:55:59 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=636580 The moguls of Hollywood might engage in more backslapping than usual at Sunday's Oscars, and it won't necessarily be over those golden statuettes.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/who-needs-an-oscar-hollywood-basks-in-industrys-comeback-636580.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/boosted-by-james-bond-mgm-to-announce-650-mln-debt-deal-609428.html#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:30:14 +0000 FP Staff http://www.firstpost.com/politics/boosted-by-james-bond-mgm-to-announce-650-mln-debt-deal-609428.html (Reuters) - MGM, the studio behind the James Bond movie franchise, will close a $650 million refinancing of its debt on Friday, reducing the likelihood that the filmmaker will file a contemplated initial public offering in the next few months. MGM, which emerged from bankruptcy in 2010, will use the debt to replace its existing $500 million credit line and to repay studios that have advanced it funds for joint production on films such as "Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey", which was released in movie theaters on December 14 date and has sold $294.1 million of tickets in the U.S]]> http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/boosted-by-james-bond-mgm-to-announce-650-mln-debt-deal-609428.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/rajinikanth-to-make-a-3d-re-entry-on-his-12-12-12-bday-547251.html#comments Thu, 06 Dec 2012 04:35:58 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=547251 Rajinikanth’s Shankar directed blockbuster Sivaji is now re-releasing as Sivaji 3D on 12/12/12, a date which comes once in hundred years.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/bollywood/rajinikanth-to-make-a-3d-re-entry-on-his-12-12-12-bday-547251.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/economy/washington-wall-st-misreading-each-other-as-fiscal-cliff-nears-516194.html#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 08:42:06 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=516194 One of the ugliest examples of this was in September 2008, not two weeks after Lehman Brothers collapsed, when the House rejected a $700 bn financial bailout plan. Markets plunged; the shock was enough to galvanize lawmakers to pass a revised plan.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/economy/washington-wall-st-misreading-each-other-as-fiscal-cliff-nears-516194.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/worldt20/world-t20-preview-australia-take-on-a-demoralised-south-africa-473827.html#comments Sun, 30 Sep 2012 06:31:22 +0000 hidden http://www.firstpost.com/?p=473827 On a roll with an all-win record in the tournament so far, a rampaging Australia would look to beat a demoralised South Africa and seal a semifinal berth in their second Super Eights match today. ]]> http://www.firstpost.com/worldt20/world-t20-preview-australia-take-on-a-demoralised-south-africa-473827.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/sports/world-t20-live-obrien-brothers-lead-ireland-fightback-461144.html#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 12:50:38 +0000 Pulasta Dhar http://www.firstpost.com/?p=461144 All the action as a competitive Ireland take on an Australian side who will be wary of threat from their opponents.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/sports/world-t20-live-obrien-brothers-lead-ireland-fightback-461144.html/feed 0 http://www.firstpost.com/sports/world-t20-group-b-preview-windies-will-start-favourites-455410.html#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 07:51:48 +0000 Pulasta Dhar http://www.firstpost.com/?p=455410 Ireland are the best team among the underdogs and a group which puts them against Australia and inconsistent West Indies could be more interesting than you think.]]> http://www.firstpost.com/sports/world-t20-group-b-preview-windies-will-start-favourites-455410.html/feed 0