MUMBAI: Celebrating the spirit of womanhood, Hello FM 106.4 will feature programs on woman achievers from various walks of life on Tuesday, 8th March, 2011, across their seven stations in Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry.
All Hello FM shows on Women's Day will celebrate the contribution of women to facets like art, literature, cinema, social service and corporate affairs, among others. Hello FM will begin the day by saluting the legendary Carnatic vocalist MS Subbulakshmi with her immortal rendition of Suprabatham.
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MUMBAI: BIG Digital, the Content and Digital Solutions arm of Reliance Broadcast Network Limited, has launched an album, Big World Cup Anthem, with Grammy award winner Bikram Ghosh. The album, comprising of eight tracks, will be released digitally. The title track of the BIG World Cup Anthem is aimed to unite India under the common desire of winning the World Cup.
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MUMBAI: Popular folk-rock artist Raghu Dixit is all set to kickstart 2011 with his first of his series of March tour in the USA and Canada today, Friday, the 4th of March, with a performance at The Kennedy Centre, Washington DC. Over the next eight days, Dixit will play across the US and Canada, including gigs at the Canadian Music Week in Toronto.
Dixit's tour schedule:
4th March – The Kennedy Centre, Washington DC
5th March – Sunnyvale Temple Auditorium, C...
MUMBAI: Shemaroo Entertainment has acquired the mobile rights of India TV's cricket-based reality show, Big Toss. It will now make available content and products from the show to 2G consumers across operators, while on 3G, the content and products will be offered only to TATA Docomo's 3G subscribers.
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MUMBAI: Paul McDonald has made it past yet another round of American Idol. The singer/songwriter was named to the competition's Top 13 roster Thursday, March 3rd, after his rendition of Rod Stewart's Maggie May... prompted judge Steven Tyler to praise the character... in his voice. Voters agreed, and the artist MTV declared puts the cool back in American Idol... advanced to the next round of competition.
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MUMBAI: Today woman are in par with men in every field. To celebrate this equality we have a very special woman Lalitya Munshaw who came from Ahmedabad the land of Mahatma Gandhi, to the city of dreams, Mumbai to pursue her ambitions. Lalitya Munshaw a singer cum entrepreneur has conquered the hearts of many with her serene and melodious voice and vivacious personality.
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MUMBAI: Planet Sports in association with Indian Ocean launched the anthem India Wants to Play... as a dedication to the mega sporting event, Cricket at Ambience Mall, Vasant Kunj. With the Cricket fever around the corner, Indian Ocean & Planet Sports took this opportunity to exhort the whole nation to buckle up for this mega event. The song is a dedication and a celebration of the spirit of India and Cricket.
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MUMBAI: Vinay Pathak and Ranvir Shorey have lent their voices in the upcoming 3D animation film Rio.
Directed by Carlos Saldanha, who had earlier directed Ice Age, the Hollywood film is set in the city of Rio de Janeiro and the lush rainforests of Brazil. It revolves around Blu, a rare macaw, who thinks he is the last of his kind. But upon discovering a female bird of his kind, Blu leaves the comfort of his cage in small town Minnesota and heads to Rio.
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NEW DELHI: Operational community radio stations have become entitled to empanelment with the Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity for getting government advertisements.
Following this decision by the Information and Broadcasting Ministry, the DAVP has drawn up guidelines for these radio stations.
The CRS should have completed three months of continuous operation for a minimum of two hours broadcasting per day on the date of applying for empanelment.
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