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Bollywood Film Depicts Romeo and Juliet Story

Posted on November 19, 2013 | No Comments
Eros International Plc (Eros), a leading company in the Indian film industry has announced a $14.9 million gross weekend worldwide for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela. The Indian take on the classic Romeo and Juliet story starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh in...
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Stan Lee’s Indian Superhero Chakra on Cartoon Network

Posted on October 16, 2013 | No Comments
Cartoon Network, Graphic India and POW! Entertainment have announced today a partnership that will bring to life Stan Lee’s first ever Indian superhero. The legendary writer is the co-creator of the world’s most popular superheroes including Spider-Man, X-Men, Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Hulk, The Avengers,...
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Indian Minister P. Chidambaram Meets U.S. Investors

Posted on April 18, 2013 | No Comments
India’s Finance Minister, P. Chidambaram, met with investors Wednesday, April 17, at a private interaction hosted by the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) as part of the Minister’s week-long North America investor “road show.” It is aimed at attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in India. The...
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AR Rahman to Promote Indian Music in the UK

Posted on October 26, 2012 | No Comments
A group of Indian students have become the first musicians from AR Rahman’s KM Music Conservatory to arrive in the UK as part of a new educational partnership with Middlesex University. Middlesex has worked with KM Music Conservatory to build a course which allows Rahman’s...
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Miss Indian World to be Crowned at World Event

Posted on April 18, 2012 | No Comments
The world’s largest gathering of Native American and indigenous people will take place in Albuquerque, N.M. between April 26 and 28, 2012. The 29th Annual Gathering of Nations, considered the most prominent Native American powwow in the world, will host tens of thousands of people...
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Ramdev Asks Indian Army Chief to Fight Corruption

Posted on April 5, 2012 | No Comments
Ramdev, a popular yoga instructor in India, who has been holding protests against the government on the issues of corruption and black money, today invited Indian Army Chief, General V. K. Singh, to join his campaign after retirement. Singh is retiring next month after a...
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Dassault Falcon to Fly High in the Indian Sky

Posted on March 11, 2012 | No Comments
Dassault Falcon will present its Falcon fleet of large cabin, long range business jets at the third India Aviation air show. The event, which opens on March 14, will be held at Hyderabad Begumpet Airport. According to the company, Dassault built its reputation for advanced...
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10 Reasons I Like Indian TV Shows

Posted on December 28, 2011 | 2 Comments
You’d often hear that Indian TV programming has been getting dumber and dumber with tired sitcoms, vulgar reality shows, news that looks like paid-for propaganda, and so on. Majority may have this view. But you know, I’m an optimist to the hilt. I see silver...
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Get Ready to Taste the Indian Tablet Beetel Magiq

Posted on August 17, 2011 | No Comments
The new tablet claims to have all the bells and whistles that come with a high-end device and it aims to target Indian buyers. Beetel Teletech, India’s leading manufacturer and distributor of telecom and allied products, has introduced Beetel Magiq, an Android 2.2 tablet for...
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Bharti Airtel Prefers IBM; Ignores Indian Tech Firms

Posted on July 13, 2011 | No Comments
While Indian tech service providers claim to be the leaders in the world, India’s major mobile services company Bharti Airtel has dismissed all such local claims and preferred to hire world leader IBM for its IT operations. Airtel and IBM jointly announced Tuesday (July 12)...
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Infosys Climb Continues as it Prepares for Reshuffle

Posted on July 12, 2011 | No Comments
Indian tech services company Infosys has announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. The company’s revenues were $1,671 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2011; QoQ growth was 4.3%; YoY growth was 23%. It says its net income after tax...
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One-day Protest of Baba Ramdev Ends

Posted on June 5, 2011 | 2 Comments
The Indian Yoga Guru, Ramdev, who began his hunger strike Saturday against mounting corruption in India was forced by the police to end his protest. The saffron-clad sadhu, who has sky-high political ambitions and has announced his plans to field his candidates for all the...
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