MUMBAI: In a world where electronic music is evolving at a breakneck pace, Delhi-based producer and DJ Karan Dhingra, better known as House of Tuneman, has carved out a unique niche.
read moreMUMBAI: The Best Original Song competition officially kicked off in high gear as more than one hundred thousand viewers from all over the world tuned into the world premiere show on Sunday, Jan. 16 and the second show on Monday, Jan. 17.
read more* Cuts to meet touch Spending Review settlement * To cease all short wave distribution of Hindi, Indonesian, Kyrgyz, Nepali, Swahili and the Great Lakes service (for Rwanda and Burundi) radio content. * These to be available on FM radio (direct broadcasts and via partners); online; mobiles and other new media devices * Short wave broadcasts in remaining languages other than English except a few �lifeline' Services to end by March 2014
read moreRamesh Sippy, Shankar Mahadevan, Annu Malik, Lalit Pandit and Kailash Kher, some of the members of the eminent Jury of Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 Powered by Karbonn Mobiles tell Poonam Ahuja why they are on the Jury, and why they expect the star anchors Sonu Nigam and Shaan to rock the live event tonight! What is your opinion of the Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 powered by Karbonn Mobiles as the biggest and best awards event created purely for the music industry?
read moreUpanga Dutta, Chief Marketing Officer, Mumbai Circle – Uninor, tells Pavan R Chawla that the Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 Powered by Karbonn Mobiles is a great endeavour to have a separate entity that recognizes not only the domain of music, but also identify and reward the best and upcoming talent.
read more* Padma Bhushan for singer S P Balasubrahmaniam, Carnatic vocalist R K Shastry Srikantan, Kathakali. NEW DELHI: Dr Kapila Vatsayayan, the veteran art historian and art administrator and renowned filmmaker A Nageshwar Rao have been conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the nation's second highest civilian honour, on the occasion of the nation's Republic Day.
read moreEminent lyricist, writer and top creative advertising professional and Jury member Prasoon Joshi, tells Pavan R Chawla that the best things about the Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 powered by Karbonn Mobiles is that they are fair, are decided by musicians and very respected people, and that the organisers have their commitment strongly in place. Why did you say yes to Mirchi music awards jury?
read more* Dev Anand unveils the new �Hum Dono Rangeen' CD MUMBAI: Even as cinema lovers await the release of Navketan Films' iconic Hum Dono in colour on 4th Februray, Radio Mirchi's retro show Purani Jeans saw the legendary Dev Anand re-launch the eternal melodies of the film when he unveiled the �Hum Dono Rangeen' CD at the Mirchi studio.
read more* Siliguri station's RJ Dorjee and Bhavna complete 1000 episodes of Misty Subha
read more* Educates Mumbaikars about their rights on Republic Day MUMBAI: This Republic Day, Red FM is educating Mumbaikars about their rights. The station launched �What the Haq?!' on Monday, to air till 26 January. Red FM RJs will interact with RTI activists and human rights lawyers and discuss with them a common man's Haqs (rights).
read more* Releases his documentary in its Gurus of Bandish series MUMBAI: After the tragic demise of the guru of bandish, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, Shemaroo Entertainment has sought to remind music lovers that it has already released a documentary on the legendary singer The Gurus of Bandish - Pandit Bhimsen Joshi, on DVD and VCD. It features his work and also has an insight on all the songs sung by the legend. Ragas like Kedar, Durbari Kanada, Todi and Poorvi, among others are a highlight of the release
read moreJaved Akhtar, Chairman of the Jury of Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 powered by Karbonn Mobiles, and popular singer Kavita Kirshnamurthy, his fellow-Jury member, tell Pavan R Chawla why they have been associated with the awards from its inception three years ago, and the qualities a song has to possess to be a strong contender to win this prestigious award. Both of you have been associated with the Mirchi Music Awards since Day One, that is, for three years now. Why?
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