The Republic Day of India is the day that marks the adoption of the Constitution of India and the transition of India from a British Dominion to a republic on January 26, 1950. It is one of the three national holidays in India. Although India obtained its independence on August 15, 1947, it did not [...]
99Games, leading developer and publisher of iPhone and iPod touch games, today announced the release of its brand new game, CupidStrikes. The game has been specially created for people in love to celebrate Valentine’s Day. CupidStrikes requires a player to aim the Cupid’s arrow towards gifts floating in bubbles to reach each level’s target. Each [...]
Government has declared the 56th National Awards for the year 2008. This time Priyanka Chopra got the National Award for her role in Madhur Bhandarkar’s movie “Fashion”. This is her first National Award. Upendra Limaye as Best Actor for his performance in Marathi film, Jogwa. The Best Film award went to Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s Antaheen [...]
Pinstorm, the Bombay-headquartered digital brand management firm was awarded the “Red Herring Global Top 100″ award on Friday at a ceremony in San Diego, USA. Prior winners at the Red Herring awards have included Google, Yahoo!, Skype and YouTube. The award is given by US-based magazine Red Herring to innovative technology-driven firms around the world [...]
Moog’s Industrial Systems Group, a division of Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A) (NYSE: MOG.B), announced that the Research Designs & Standards Organization (RDSO) division of the Indian Railways has placed a USD 4 million order for a test rig to perform fatigue testing on freight wagons. Moog is a leader in providing high-performance testing systems to [...]
Huawei, a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today announced that it has set a new data rate record, averaging up to 564 Kb/s, in a recent downlink dual carrier (DLDC) test for Enhanced Data Rate for GSM Evolution (EDGE). This record speed, which is two times faster than [...]
DQ Entertainment, one of the largest animation and gaming companies in India has been awarded the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific 2007 for the second consecutive year. The companies were ranked based on their steady growth rate, skilled manpower and expansion initiatives. DQE was also ranked last year among the top 50 Technology fast [...]
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture Mo’Nique for ‘Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire’ Best Actress in a Television Series, Comedy or Musical Toni Collette for ‘United States of Tara’ Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television John Lithgow for ‘Dexter’ Best Animated Feature Film ‘Up’ [...]
The players auction for the 3rd edition of the Indian Premiere League was held in Mumbai on 19th Jan 2010. 66 players from all Test playing nations were available for auction. The list of the players who were bought and there prices are as follows 1. Kieron Pollard (Mumbai, USD750,000+), 2. Shane Bond (Kolkata, 750,000+) [...]
The explosive Caribbean all-rounder Kieron Pollard and New Zealand paceman Shane Bond emerged as the most expensive players, being sold for a whopping $750,000 (app Rs 3.42 crore) at the auction for the third edition of the Indian Premier League here today. It was a four-way tie among Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers [...]
