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LPG version of Renault’s Dacia Duster in India?

One would say that the paint on Dacia’s new SUV, the Duster, is still not dry and that the carmaker hasn’t even gotten to the point where all the engine versions for the model are released. This however is not stopping some entrepreneurs from trying to beat the manufacturer in offering alternative fuels for one [...]

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Indian government expected to launch Android tablet in January 2011

The Indian government is to launch its $35 Android tablet in January 2011, surprising naysayers and making it the most accessible tablet computer on the market, which will in turn bump Android sales even higher in comparison with the iPad. When India announced that it was working on building a super cheap portable computer, some [...]

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Enthiran (Robot’s Tamil title) could be my last movie?

Was the experience of shooting a Rs 175 crore film like Robot very different from your other films? Of course. Enthiran (Robot’s Tamil title) was a very difficult movie because there were so many factors involved. Having been in the industry for almost 40 years, I know a little of everything about filmmaking. Still, this [...]

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HDFC Net banking site has been down since yesterday!

The lender’s Net banking site has been down since yesterday, leaving a number of customers feeling completely helpless, that too when a strike call has been given by labour unions tomorrow The Net banking facility from HDFC Bank Ltd is down since yesterday, due to ‘maintenance related’ work. Since all workers including bank employees have [...]

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Kareena Kapoor completes 10 years in Bollywood

She’s hogged the limelight for more than just her acting — the size-zero debate, her sizzling romance with beau Saif Ali Khan… And, quietly completed a decade in the industry. As for her films, there have been many memorable performances, and a few, not so. Kareena Kapoor opens up on how she has matured over [...]

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Thumbs Down for A. R. Rahman’s in the Commonwealth Anthem

It’s unfortunate indeed! The man, who was getting standing ovations almost every other day, is now the butt of sneers, jeers and admonishing remarks from different quarters of society. Oscar and Grammy winning composer A R Rahman, would be a baffled man, with his CWG song being trashed by all and sundry. With barely a [...]

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Google Launched – Call Any Phone from Gmail

Starting today, you can call any phone right from Gmail, says Google, at a company press conference today. Dialing a phone number works just like a normal phone. Just click “Call phone” at the top of your chat list and dial a number or enter a contact’s name. It’s similar to Skype Out. The 1st [...]

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Telugu film actresses were caught in a prostitution by Hyderabad police

Telugu film actresses Saira Banu and Jyoti and seven others were caught red-handed in a prostitution racket busted by Hyderabad police on Monday. Saira, who played lead role in few Telugu films, and Jyoti, a supporting actress in many films, were arrested along with a woman from Uzbekistan and their customers from an apartment in [...]

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Check your results 2010 of BED/MED Degree Examinations

TNTEU Results come out today , So Ready to Check your results , below is the informations on results Tamilnadu Teachers Education University Results 2010 of BED/MED Degree Examinations, May/June 2010 will be declared on 21st Aug 2010 as per info available at the official website of Tamilnadu Teachers Education University (TNTEU). TNTEU b.ed results [...]

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Gorgeous Deepika Padukone as chief guest at a fitness CD launch

The roaring success of this extremely popular title in the wellness space was celebrated with pomp on Wednesday afternoon at Taj Lands End — Hospitality Partner for the event — with the gorgeously fit Deepika Padukone as chief guest. The Title Sponsor for the event was Nutralite. ‘Jaldi Fit’, authored by Namita Jain, is published [...]

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