MUMBAI: In December 1979, Mohammed Rafi recorded six songs - four in Film Center studio and two in Mehboob studio with Robin Chatterjee as sound engineer. The songs were youthful and covered various shades of romance. 30 years later, the songs after being recovered, restored and digitized, is out for release on Universal Music as �The Last Songs'.
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Almost a week before Resul Pookutty was honoured with a Padma Shri on India's 60th Republic Day, Radioandmusic.com's Chirag Sutar dropped into Resul Pookutty's suburban Mumbai studio - uninvited- for an interview. To Chirag's pleasant surprise, within five minutes a casually dressed bearded man walked in and introduced himself as 'Resul' - no airs- while he chattered away in Malayalam with his staff.
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MUMBAI: Liberty Satellite Radio is wrapping up its purchase of satellite radio company Worldspace, reports website Rapidtvnews.
Documents filed before a US Bankruptcy Court show that an agreement has been reached. Liberty has, to date, paid a total of US$19.6m to keep Worldspace afloat.
In India, Worldspace has been silent since the beginning of 2010. Liberty, that was expected to pick up the India operations of the Indian arm, apparently changed its mind only in December 2009, leaving subscribers and employees alike, in the lurch.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi has announced the second edition of its Mirchi Music Awards that will be held on 10 Febuary in Mumbai to felicitate talent from the Indian music industry.
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MUMBAI: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) Babhaleshwar which is located in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra State is one of the leading KVK in the country due to implementation of various innovative concepts and models This KVK started in 1992 and received National Best KVK Award during the year 1998-99 The major mandate of the KVK is technology, assessment, refinement and dissemination as per location specific situation in the district KVK is having very limited infrastructure and manpo...
MUMBAI: Radio Misty 94.3 fm, the First and Number one fm station of North Bengal have partnered with The TTIS T-10 (The Telegraph in Schools) Inter-School Cricket Tournament .This Tournament which started today was inaugurated by sub divisional officer Rajat Saini at the Surya Nagar grounds in Siliguri . The matches in the tournament , where 10 schools will take part, will be monitored by Siliguri Mahakuma Krira Parishad and Siliguri Umpires' Association.
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MUMBAI: The Association of Radio Operators of India (AROI) has pressed the information and broadcasting ministry for independence to generate and air news like other media including television, print and the internet.
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MUMBAI: After launching its flagship music store and bundling its handsets with 'Comes with Music' application, handset manufacturer giant Nokia has announced to launch its new handset X6 without the music service. The company has instead replaced it by 25 free tracks from the Nokia music store
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MUMBAI: Avadhoot Gupte's much controversial presentation, Marathi film Jhenda has hard hitting tracks complementing the flow of the film. Although the movie is based on the strong theme of politics where music is of secondary importance, the score still manages to stand out.
Being the director and script writer helps Gupte in penning and composing tracks in the film, with a deeper understanding of the central theme. Although he's best known as a musician, Gupte doesn't overdo the musi...
MUMBAI: After its launch in Europe in October 2009, Samsung Giorgio Armani B7620 will now be soon available in India.
The smartphone runs Windows Mobile 6.5 and has a full QWERTY keyboard. Its other specs include a 3.5 inch AMOLED touchscreen display with 800 x 480 pixels, HSPA, Wi-Fi, GPS, 800MHz processor, FM radio with RDS, 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash and VGA video recording, and 8GB of internal memory.
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