Hyderabad-based community radio organizes women workshop

NEW DELHI : In a new initiative, the Hyderabad-based Deccan Radio 107.8 MHz community radio organized training for women in establishing small-scale businesses to help them become self-reliant. As part of the ‘Celebration of Womanhood’, the programme helps women use their business income and...

Atif Aslam to tie the knot with Sara Bharwana

Atif Aslam to tie the knot with Sara Bharwana

Airtel appoints Charity Chanda Lumpa as MD for Zambia

MUMBAI: Telecom major Bharti Airtel has appointed Charity Chanda Lumpa as managing director for its operation in Zambia with effect from 1 May. Speaking on the appointment, Airtel Zambia chairman George Sokota said in a statement, “She has an exceptional track record of accomplishments at top...

Cannes Lions Young Media Academy to launch at 2013 festival

MUMBAI: The International Festival of Creativity, Cannes Lions, has announced the launch of a young media academy which will complete a line-up of six academies at this year’s Festival.

Radio One's 'Holi Electronic Carnival'

Radio One's 'Holi Electronic Carnival'

Cannes Lions sets out changes to media lions judging

MUMBAI: The Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the largest annual global event for creative communications, is introducing this year a two-stage judging process to the Media Lions category which rewards excellence in tactical media planning and placement.

Bappi Lahiri Holi Celebrations

Bappi Lahiri Holi Celebrations

Kavita Krishnamurthy music app launched

MUMBAI: As digital emerges as the future of music today, singers too are now aiming to jump onto the bandwagon and keep themselves updated with technological advancements. Renowned playback singer Kavita Krishnamurthy has also gone digital by launching her own music app titled ‘Kavita KS’....

RDB collaborates with T-Pain for single 'Daddy da Cash'

MUMBAI: After a number of international collaborations, acclaimed group Rhythm Dhol Bass (RDB) has added Grammy award-winning American Hip-hop star T-Pain to its list. Titled ‘Daddy da Cash’, the sounds of UK Urban-Bhangra and American Hip-Hop came together in spectacular style in Mumbai, as two...

Warner/Chappell bags music publisher of the year award

MUMBAI: Warner Music Group’s global publishing company Warner/Chappell Music bagged the Music Publisher of the Year award at the 32nd Canadian Music & Broadcast Industry Awards in Toronto. The award was voted by music industry experts, and highlights the strength of Warner/Chappell's...

AIR gets over Rs 9 billion for digitizing 165 stations during 11th Plan

NEW DELHI: Projects are underway at 165 stations of All India Radio (AIR) all over the country to digitize the signals. A budget of Rs 9.0812 billion had been allocated out of a total allocation of Rs 9.342 billion approved for this purpose in the Eleventh Plan. The outlay in the twelfth plan is...