MUMBAI: South Asia’s premier advertising and marketing festival, Goafest 2024 now unveils supporting partners for its 17th edition.
read moreMUMBAI: Mukul Dongre, a name in the Music Industry that will turn the people crazy with his talent of musical paraphernalia and creating magical and mind blowing sensational music
read moreMUMBAI: Finnish handset maker Nokia has beaten current favourites Samsung and Apple and emerged as the most preferred handset brand in the telecom sector, according to the latest Nielsen consumer rankings in the country. Nokia is the most preferred mobile handset brand, followed by Samsung and Blackberry. Amongst the mobile operators Vodafone attained the lead while the second and third place were secured by Airtel and Idea respectively.
read moreMUMBAI: Sanjay Dutt's upcoming political action thriller 'Zila Ghaziabad' is one of the films, talented music duo Amjad - Nadeem are looking forward to. The duo has more than five films lined-up this year, but they seem to be very excited for this project. Speaking with Radioandmusic.com, Amjad said, "The songs are composed keeping the plot of the film in mind. Along with the situations, the style of talking and way of living of characters is also considered. We are celebrating the music in the movie."
read moreMUMBAI: The Festival of Asian Marketing Effectiveness has announced its line-up of 50 jury members, who will vote over entries across 28 categories. The jury panel this year comprises of seven Indian professionals as well.
read moreNEW DELHI: The late sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar is to receive the first 'Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony' instituted by the Government of India. President Pranab Mukherjee announced the award as he addressed the first joint sitting of the budget session of Parliament today. During 2012, government commemorated the 150th Birth Anniversaries of Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore, Madan Mohan Malaviya and Motilal Nehru apart from undertaking preparatory work for observing the 150th birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda and the centenary of the Gadar movement.
read moreMUMBAI: Music as a form of expression has showcased many facets and as the mode of consumption keeps changing, so does the style of music. With digital platforms slowly taking over the way music is presented, it seems inane videos are the way to go now. After the Korean pop song Gangnam Style made people across the globe gyrate to ‘horse riding’ inspired dance moves, the latest internet sensation grabbing eyeballs is the Harlem Shake.
read moreNEW DELHI: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry (I&B) wants the post of member (finance) in Prasar Bharati to be filled as expeditiously as possible, if the public broadcaster has to embark on a path of change in financial and administrative reforms. The ministry has therefore written to the Union Cabinet seeking its approval in this regard, since this post has been vacant for over three months since the last incumbent AK Jain was transferred.
read moreMUMBAI: Clive Davis, Grammy award winner and a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame producer and music mogul, has revealed secrets about legendary artistes and himself in his autobiography titled ‘The Soundtrack of My Life’. One of the most significant names in the music business, has revealed that he has been involved in two monogamous relationships with men over the past 20 years. The 80-year-old record executive, who has been married and divorced twice, says bisexuality is ‘maligned and misunderstood’.
read moreMUMBAI: BookMyShow.com, the largest entertainment ticketing portal in India brings the most awaited DJ concert—Sunburn Arena Presents Tiesto India Tour, by the world renowned DJ, DJ Tiesto. DJ Tiesto will be performing in India for the first time on 29th March, 30th March & 31st March 2013, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Delhi respectively, 5.00 pm onwards. Tickets for the concert are exclusively available on BookMyShow.com.
read moreMUMBAI: Scottish singer Emeli Sande emerged as the major winner at the 2013 Brit Awards, by bagging the Best British Female Solo Artist and Best British Album of the Year (Our Version Of Events) trophies. Newcomer Ben Howard also bagged two awards for Best British Breakthrough Act and Best British Male Solo Artist. Other major winners of the night included Mumford & Sons who picked up Best British Group, Coldplay for Best British Live Act and Adele for Best British Single (Skyfall).
read moreNEW DELHI: In a unique ongoing monitoring campaign named ‘Thumbs Up and Thumbs Down’, HRIDAY (Health Related Information Dissemination Amongst Youth) in technical collaboration with the University of California, has engaged school and college going youth from Delhi to monitor depictions of tobacco use and tobacco imagery in the newly released Bollywood films. The campaign, supported by World Health Organization – Regional Office for South-East Asia, involves inculcating critical watching and advocacy skills among youth by engaging them as film reviewers.
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