NEW DeLHI: Barefoot College Tilonia in Ajmer, Rajasthan, has been given permission to establish, maintain and operate a Community Radio Station (CRS) and is expected to be operational within three months
Tilonia is a village of about 2000 inhabitants situated 400 miles south-west of Delhi, best known for the success of its grassroots empowerment movement spearheaded by the Social Works and Research Centre (popularly known as The Barefoot College).
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MUMBAI: Bangaloreans have a reason to be all charged up, with Radio Mirchi urging Bangalore to turn out in full force to support and take part in the �Sunfeast world 10K', scheduled for 31stof May 09.
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MUMBAI: Radio Misty Sikkim will addd two more shows from the BBC stable to its programming line up - BBC Take One and BBC Fun 'n' Games from 21 May.
BBC Take One, which will be aired every Thursday at 12.45 pm, gives an honest and informed opinion on new Bollywood and Hollywood films released in the week, with previews and box-office reports.
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MUMBAI: Nokia has introduced three new models for the Indian market.
The Nokia 2730 classic is supposed to be the company's most affordable 3G phone. The Series 40 phone has a candybar design with a 2MP camera (with video capture), and a 2-inch QVGA screen.
Using either WCDMA 900 / 2100 or 850 / 1900 and GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, you get good connectivity, plus Bluetooth 2.0+EDR, EDGE, GPRS, WAP 2.0 and FM radio.
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MUMBAI: Big FM Delhi has added a new jockey to its breakfast show. RJ Richa will be the new co-jock for its �Happy Mornings' with RJ Parikshit. The show airs Monday to Saturday from 7 am to noon.
RJ Richa, says the company, comes with over 10 years of experience in radio, prior joining Big FM she was with Radio City Delhi.
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Start: 21 May 2009 - 7:30pm
End: 21 May 2009 - 9:30pm
Timezone: Asia/Calcutta
Select City: DelhiGurgaon Cultural Club presents Old Melodies of Golden Era by Ajit Singh, Col. R.C. Chadha, Koshi, Jyotsna R...
MUMBAI: Kris Allen and Adam Lambert are American Idol's two remaining finalists. In a season full of surprises, season eight's final performances promises to be a night to remember as Allen and Lambert compete head-to-head for the Idol crown at the Nokia Theatre in LA on Thu, 21 May at 9pm exclusively on STAR WORLD.
Tune in the following night for the biggest television event of the season. Over 100,000 people auditioned, and now only one finalist will be crowned the next American Idol in the two-hour season finale, on Fri 22 May at 8pm.
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MUMBAI: Two of European media company Vivendi's divisions, StudioCanal and Universal Music Group (UMG), have announced a partnership for the upcoming 3D animated feature, Around the World in 50 Years, at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival.
The film will be released globally in the fourth quarter of next year.
As part of the agreement, UMG will handle all North American theatrical, DVD, television and non-theatrical rights of the movie which has all the hallmarks of classic family film. Moreover, UMG will also handle the soundtrack album on a global basis.
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MUMBAI: Hello FM 106.4 has partnered with Dabur to organise 'Dabur Glucose-D Gully Cricket Tournament 2009'.
The tournament, co-sponsored by Karur Vysya bank and REBI, will be played between 18-26 May across six cities in the states of Tamil Nadu. The semi-finals will be played on 28 and 29 May, and the finals will be on 30 May, both at Chennai.
The winning team will get a cash prize of Rs 100,000 and the runner-up team will get Rs 50, 000. Based on the format of T20 matches, altogether there will be 16 teams with 14 players in each.
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