Daily Archives: September 17, 2012

Opportunities & Challenges In Online Video – Part II

Pick­ing up from my pre­vi­ous post on the oppor­tu­ni­ties being cre­ated in online media con­tent con­sump­tion,  let us exam­ine what entre­pre­neurs and investors both need to con­sider. Defen­si­ble value propo­si­tions are rare It is impor­tant to real­ize that con­tent own­ers could go directly to con­sumers of con­tent,  espe­cially on the Inter­net.  So every new busi­ness that ven­tures

Updated: GoCarz Partners With Airtel To Provide Free Internet In Cabs

Update: GoCarz has updated us stat­ing that GoCarz will offer in-cab Inter­net for GoCarz cus­tomers even after the deal with Air­tel expires. GoCarz is also cur­rently look­ing for­ward to raise funds and expand their ser­vice in other cities. Update: GoCarz has replied to us stat­ing that cur­rently the deal with Air­tel does not have any

TRAI Asks Telcos To Be More Transparent About Blackout Days

The Tele­com Reg­u­la­tory Author­ity of India (TRAI) has issued a direc­tive for tele­com oper­a­tors to set addi­tional guide­lines for ‘Black­out days’ i.e. the days when ser­vice providers do not pro­vide any free or con­ces­sional voice calls or text mes­sages to their sub­scribers, usu­ally offered by them through pro­mo­tional schemes or through their respec­tive tar­iff plans. As

Discovery Celebrates The Epic Life Of Neil Armstrong With a Special Programme One Giant Leap

Dis­cov­ery Cel­e­brates The Epic Life Of Neil Arm­strong With a Spe­cial Pro­gramme One Giant Leap – A Neil Arm­strong Trib­ute ONE GIANT LEAP: A NEIL ARMSTRONG TRIBUTE New Delhi, Sep­tem­ber 14, 2012: The sun set on one of mankind’s great­est pio­neers with the recent pass­ing of Neil Arm­strong on August 25, 2012. The Arm­strong story

Expo features tools to plan your Bollywood-style wedding — The Seattle Times

The Seat­tle Times Expo fea­tures tools to plan your Bol­ly­wood–style wed­dingThe Seat­tle Time­sPiyusha Pandya, left, helps dress Bhavna Mit­tal, cen­ter, before a Bol­ly­wood wed­ding fash­ion show dur­ing the TPC Sno­qualmie Ridge Indian Wed­ding Show and Tast­ing Sun­day, Sept. 16, 2012. Designs for the fash­ion show came from Kesudo, an Indian … read more by clicking here .….

It’s heroine time in Bollywood — Daily News & Analysis

Zee News It’s hero­ine time in Bol­ly­woodDaily News & Analy­sisWith women-centric films like Kareena Kapoor’s Hero­ine, Rani Mukherjee’s Aiyyaa and Sridevi’s come­back Eng­lish Ving­lish set to take cen­tre stage in the com­ing months in Bol­ly­wood, hero­ines are ready to bat­tle it out at the box office. The year began …From Bipasha to Kareena, Bol­ly­wood hails

I want to be the biggest superstar: Ranbir — Hindustan Times

Hin­dus­tan Times I want to be the biggest super­star: Ran­birHin­dus­tan TimesHe’s been in the film indus­try for five years, hav­ing debuted with San­jay Leela Bhansali’s Saawariya (2007), but it didn’t take long for Ran­bir Kapoor to be acknowl­edged as Bollywood’s next big thing. The acclaim he’s received for his role in Barfi …Ran­bir Kapoor pays a

Heroines take centrestage in Bollywood in 2012 — Zee News

Zee News Hero­ines take cen­trestage in Bol­ly­wood in 2012Zee NewsHero­ines take cen­trestage in Bol­ly­wood in 2012 New Delhi: With women-centric films like Kareena Kapoor‘s ‘Hero­ine’, Rani Mukherjee‘s ‘Aiyyaa’ and Sridevi‘s come­back ‘Eng­lish Ving­lish’ set to take cen­trestage in the com­ing months in Bol­ly­wood, hero­ines … read more by clicking here .….

I knew I wouldn’t be insignificant: Ileana D’Cruz — Hindustan Times

Hin­dus­tan Times I knew I wouldn’t be insignif­i­cant: Ileana D’CruzHin­dus­tan TimesTill the release of Barfi! it had seemed that Ran­bir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra would be the most notable fac­tors asso­ci­ated with the Anurag Basu directed film. How­ever what has turned out to be a pleas­ant sur­prise indeed is the pres­ence of Ileana D …Review: ‘Barfi!’

From Bipasha to Kareena, Bollywood hails it’s ‘heroines’ — IndiaGlitz

IndiaGlitz From Bipasha to Kareena, Bol­ly­wood hails it’s ‘hero­ines’IndiaGlitzSep­tem­ber is turn­ing out to be a month which would go down in the his­tory books for some strange coin­ci­dence. Rea­son being that there are as many as three films releas­ing in quick suc­ces­sion where a lead­ing lady is enact­ing the role of a Bol­ly­wood … read