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BlackBerry appoints Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador

December 26, 2012

Blackberry smartphone manufacturer Research-In-Motion (RIM) has   appointed Ranbir Kapoor as its brand ambassador in India.

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Bhanu Athaiya returns Oscar trophy to Academy to preserve it

December 22, 2012

Bhanu Athaiya, the costume designer who won the first Oscar for India at the 55th Annual Academy Awards in 1983 for her work in Lord Richard Attenborough‘s ‘Gandhi’, has decided to return the statuette to the Academy Motion Pictures as ..

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Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar passed away

December 18, 2012

Sitar maestro and Bharat Ratna Pandit Ravi Shankar (92) passed away. About Pandit Ravi Shankar

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‘Life of Pi’ receives National Tourism Awards

December 13, 2012

Recently released feature film ‘Life of Pi’, directed by  Ang Lee based on Yann Martel book titled the same, has been given two National Tourism Awards by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India recognizing the impact it has had ..

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Bifurcation of News Corp, Indian to be the CFO

December 7, 2012

News Corp would undergo a restructure of the top management of the company. The company has decided that the top management would split into the two publically traded firms. The bifurcation would separate newspapers like The Wall Street Journal, The ..

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“Life of Pi” :: Yann Martel

December 3, 2012

Life of Pi is a 2012 American adventure drama film. Based on the famous novel ‘Life of  Pi’. Directed by: Ang Lee The film stars Irrfan Khan, Gérard Depardieu, Tabu, Suraj Sharma, and Adil Hussain. Who is Yann Martel? Yann ..

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PVR to buy 69% stake in Cinemax

December 3, 2012

PVR would acquire 69.3% stake in Cinemax India for an amount of Rs 395 crore in order to expand its business in India. Cinemax is owned by Kanakia Group. The acquisition would make PVR the largest multiplex chain in India. ..

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