MUMBAI: Producer – director Ram Gopal Varma has finally decided to change the name of his forthcoming film, which is the re-make of Ramesh Sippy’s classic – Sholay. As has already been reported by...
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Bipasha to endorse Kinetic-SYM scooter
MUMBAI: Actor Bipasha Basu has been signed on by two wheeler manufacturer Kinetic Motor as the brand ambassador for the new Kinetic-SYM scooter, which is slated for launch in August. The Kinetic-SYM scooter, from...
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Contest winners watch Jhoom… with Abhishek
MUMBAI: PepsiCo’s mango drink Slice, which had associated with Jhoom Barabar Jhoom via a contest, has now announced the winner. The winners of the contest called ‘Jhoom Barabar – Slice Uthakar’ got an exclusive...
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Radio Mirchi launches in Varanasi
MUMBAI: Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM has launched in Varanasi. The station went on air in Varanasi with ‘Maa Tujhe Salaam.’ After the commencement of operation in Varanasi, Entertainment Network (India) Limited (ENIL) – Radio...
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BIG FM teams up with BIG Music for Marigold
MUMBAI: BIG 92.7 FM has teamed up with BIG Music for the Salman Khan starrer Marigold directed by Willard Carroll. The music album of the film was premiered today (16 July) on BIG 92.7...
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£15,000 of pirate Bollywood DVDs seized
MUMBAI: Copies of a Bollywood film featuring a Southall (London) wheeler-dealer character who sells pirate DVDs were among illegal copies seized in the town. A joint investigation by Ealing Council Trading Standards officers and...
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Fun Cinemas charts Rs 40 billion expansion plan
MUMBAI: In a bid to capture a larger audience share among the multiplex crowd, Fun Cinemas, which currently operates only 47 screens in the country, is planning to add approximately 1500 new screens by...
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Reliance acquires Yipes Holdings for $ 300 mn
PRESS RELEASE Reliance Communications Ltd on July 16, 2007 has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire US based Yipes Holdings, Inc. (“Yipes”) the leading provider of managed Ethernet services, in an...
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Cash & Moneycontrol innovate for promotion
MUMBAI: Anubhav Sinha’s forthcoming film Cash is encashing in on its title and has tied up with TV18’s financial portal Moneycontrol.com. The movie has tied up with Moneycontrol.com’s game called Moneybhai, which is a...
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Intl Mobile Gaming Awards calls for entries
MUMBAI: The International Mobile Gaming Awards (IMGA), an annual awards programme and competition for innovative and creative mobile games in the world, is inviting entires for the IMGA 2007. IMGA – an industry led...
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Star Trek animation film called Borg War
MUMBAI: A new Star Trek-themed animated feature-length film, entitled Borg War, will have its theatrical debut at the Official Star Trek Convention 2007, at the Las Vegas Hilton on 10 August. Filmmaker Geoffrey James...
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Japanese warned of illegal file sharing risks
MUMBAI: The Japan and International Motion Picture Copyright Association (JIMCA), which represents the Motion Picture Association (MPA) in Japan, distributed copies of an MPA-developed booklet outlining the dangers of illegal peer-to-peer file sharing to...
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Hollywood files lawsuit against website
MUMBAI: The Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. (MPAA) on behalf of the major Hollywood movie studios filed a lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against ShowStash.com, a website that facilitates copyright infringement...
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Sony’s Crackle re-launched as talent agency
MUMBAI: Sony Pictures Entertainment Company has renamed its video sharing website Grouper, which it bought last year to Crackle. The new website will partner with media and entertainment companies to provide a launch pad...
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The Bourne Identity on Star Movies
MUMBAI: Star Movies will be airing Doug Liman directed film The Bourne Identity on 19 July at 9 pm. The film stars Matt Damon, Franka Potente, Brian Cox and Clive Owen. Based on Robert...
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Harry Potter & Chamber of Secrets on HBO
MUMBAI: The Harry Potter fever is gripping the small screen too. Now, HBO will be airing Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on 20 July at 9 pm. The film stars Daniel Radcliffe,...
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Aryan to air on Zee Cinema
MUMBAI: Zee Cinema in its Cinema Hall slot, will be showcasing the action drama Aryan on 18 July at 8:30 pm. The film is directed by Abhishek Kapoor and stars Sohail Khan, Sneha Ullal, Inder...
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Music of Nadiadwalla’s Heyy Babyy launched
MUMBAI: The music of producer Sajid Nadiadwalla’s Heyy Babyy, which is directed by debutant Sajid Khan was released recently in Mumbai. The music of the movie has been composed by Shankar, Ehsaan, Loy. The...
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Bosco Caesar ‘Partner’ Salman and Govinda
PRESS RELEASE MUMBAI: Choreographers Bosco Caesar who have thrilled us all with their stylish moves with films like Dus, Bluffmaster, Salaam-e-Ishq and many more have recently shot for David Dhawan’s Partner in all corners...
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SRK in wildlife conservation ad campaign
MUMBAI: Shah Rukh Khan will soon be seen in Sanskara’s wildlife conservation awareness campaign in collaboration with Asian Conservation Awareness Programme (ACAP). With the support of the Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF), the campaign will...
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Baba Arts posts net profit of Rs 30.9 million
MUMBAI: For the year ended 31 March, 2007, Baba Arts posted a net profit of Rs 30.9 million, while its total income stood at Rs 186.5 million. The company posted a net profit of...
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Nielsen buys telecom & mobile research firm
MUMBAI: The Nielsen Company has acquired San Francisco-based company Telephia, Inc., which provides syndicated consumer research to the telecom and mobile media markets. This acquisition provides Nielsen with an entry into measurement services for...
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