MUMBAI: Shridhar Subramaniam, MD, Sony Music Entertainment (SME) India, has been named President, India and the Middle East. He will continue to be based in Mumbai, and will report to Richard Sanders, President International.
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MUMBAI: Another theme song has been launched for the Commonwealth Games, this time for the volunteer programme in an effort to "connect" with the masses, PTI reports.
Titled 'Delhi United In Spirit... In Action', Commonwealth Games Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi launched the audio CD of the song and conceded that there were "too many" theme songs for the October 3-14 event here.
"Many a times, I have been asked that there would be how many more theme songs. Beside the official CWG song, there was recently a song on (the mascot) Shera," Kalmadi told PTI.
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MUMBAI: Radio Mango and Radio Mirchi are the Indian FM stations that bagged awards at the New York Festivals 2010 in the World's Best Radio Programme.
Mirchi won a silver medal under the category �Best Human Interest Story' for its �Human Trafficking on Hi Delhi'.
While Mango won two medals, one silver an a bronze, The Silver was awarded in �Best Special Event' category for 'Children's' Day special' and Bronze for Best Music/ Personality Show - 'Kozhikode Super ...
MUMBAI: Bon Jovi, Alice Cooper and Neil Diamond have landed nominations to be inducted into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as the class of 2010.
The stars join fellow first-time nominees John and Donovan, while Donna Summer, Tom Waits, rap acts LL Cool J and the Beastie Boys will be keeping their fingers crossed once more to be recognized as music royalty with the industry's highest honor.
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MUMBAI: According to market intelligence and advisory firm IDC's India Quarterly Mobile Handsets Tracker, Q2 September 2010 release, shipments of mobile handsets in India grew by 6.3 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q2 2010 over Q1 2010) to touch an all time high of 38.63 million units in a single quarter.
In a significant new development, the study found that Dual- and Triple-SIM card slot phones have grown to touch as much as 38.5 per cent of the total India Mobile Handset shipments, fro...