MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi, in association with Karnataka Renewable Energy Development Ltd (KREDL), has undertaken an initiative to light up homes with compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), in Bangalore.
With this initiative, Mirchi plans to create awareness among people to use CFLs that conserve energy as opposed to incandescent bulbs.
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MUMBAI: Another fun-filled evening is on the anvil as the little wonders of Amul Star Voice of India – Chhote Ustaad are set to enthrall everyone with their mesmerizing performance. Friday's episode will be filled with palpable tension and anxiety as the elimination will be announced whereas Saturday will have a surprise in store for the contestants.
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MUMBAI: On the occasion of his 74th birthday, Shemaroo released a two DVD pack of 50 original songs by Mahendra Kapoor, featuring 25 solo songs in volume one and 25 duets in volume two sung by the legendary singer.
The first copy of this DVD pack titled 'Ultimate Unremix - Mahendra Kapoor' was presented to Mahendra Kapoor on his birthday at his Mumbai residence on Wednesday. The singer officially released it by unveiling the pack, who was visibly moved as he launched the set. The DVD ...
MUMBAI: The much awaited, twice delayed music launch of an epic of love- Ashutosh Gowariker's Jodhaa Akbar finally took place at Mumbai's Grand Hyatt, amidst much fanfare.
Between Ash (Ashutosh Gowariker) and Aish (Aishwariya Rai Bachhan), there was a long list of guests who graced the event - Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Javed Akhtar, A R Rahman, Aushotosh Gowariker, Shatrughan Sinha, Sanjay Khan, Zayed Khan, Sonu Nigam and politician Amar Singh, among oth...
MUMBAI: Motorola has acquired Soundbuzz, the privately held, leading pan-Asian music provider founded by Sudhanshu Sarronwala.
The acquisition, which is subject to customary conditions, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2008. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed, says an official release.
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MUMBAI: Big 92.7 FM, India's No. 1 FM Station, is taking excitement around its latest offering and biggest endurance test, Chipak Ke Jeeto, to an altogether new level!
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MUMBAI: Ovation TV, the arts TV network backed by Hubbard Media and Harvey and Bob Weinstein has acquired International Music Feed (IMF), a music video channel operated by Universal Music Group.
The network will add IMF's 8 million monthly subscribers to its existing base of 17 million across Time Warner and Comcast cable systems, and DirecTV satellite service.
IMF features concerts, interviews and music videos and was launched in 2005.
Under terms of the deal, Universal Music Group gained a minority equity stake in Ovation.
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NEW DELHI: Much to the delight of the FM radio industry, the sector regulator Trai today recommended that more than 700 licenses be issued right across the country, with most of the more than 260 towns and cities being granted at least three - some even four - separate licenses.
Trai today issued a consultation paper on the industry that it had predicted earlier, when chairperson Nripendra Mishra jad told indiantelevision.com in December last that Trai felt it is only good to open the sector across the country at one go, rather than in phases.
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