Tuesday, August 31, 2010

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Sanjay, Manyata, Kangana grace Knockout-Iftaar party

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:43 AM PDT


Kangana Ranaut, Sanjay Dutt, Manyata Dutt, Ram Gopal Varma, Rohit Shetty, Rajkumar Hirani, Lalit Pandit, Subhash Ghai, Satish Kaushik, Rukhsar at Knockout-Iftaar party in Taj Land_s End on 30th Aug 2010.

Ritesh, Kalki at Emotional Athyachar screening

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:37 AM PDT


Kalki Koechlin, Anurag Basu, Ritesh Deshmukh, Vinay Pathak, Ranvir Shorey at Emotional Athyachar screening in Ketnav, Mumbai on 30th Aug 2010.

Nethra Raghuraman at Olive new Menu Launch

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:29 AM PDT


Nethra Raghuraman at Olive new Menu Launch in Bandra, Mumbai on 30th Aug 2010.

Mika and Bappi Lahiri on the sets of Chote Ustaad

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 06:25 AM PDT


Mika Singh and Bappi Lahiri on the sets of Chote Ustaad on 30th Aug 2010.

Katrina Kaif at Pantene Pro-V event

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:54 AM PDT


Katrina Kaif at Pantene Pro-V event in Taj Land_s End, Bandra on 30th Aug 2010.

Shahrukh Khan spotted entering D-decor private party

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:51 AM PDT


Shahrukh Khan spotted entering D-decor private party in Hyatt Regency, Mumbai on 30th Aug 2010 .

Arjun, Karan at We Are Family special premiere

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:47 AM PDT


Arjun Rampal, Karan Johar, Jasvir Kaur, Rucha Gujrathi, Chetan Hansraj,  Sharad Kelkar, Ronit Roy, Deepshikha, Mouni Roy, Gaurav Chopra, Barkha Bisht, Ashita Dhawan, Varun Badola, Rajeshwari Sachdev, Tanaaz Currim, Bhaktiyar, Renuka Shahane, Arjun Punj, Hiten Tejwani, Jay Bhanushali,  Jennifer Mayani, Kashmira Shah, Mouli Ganguly, Rupali Ganguly, Nandini Singh, Purbi JOshi, Ragini Khanna, Rashmi Desai, Shilpa [...]

Vipul and Shefali Showcase the play Bus Itna Sa Khwab

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:42 AM PDT


Bollywood's Ace Film-Maker & Producer Vipul Amrutlal Shah and his Actress wife Shifaali Shah had the third showcase of their play 'Bus Itna Sa Khwab' on 29th August, 2010 at Manik Hall, Bandra in Mumbai. The show was yet again a houseful after the hugely successful two weeks. Like on its premiere and second show, [...]

Bhindi Bazaar at Venice Film Festival

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 05:37 AM PDT


Mumbai, September, 2010: Picture Thoughts's debut movie "Bhindi Baazaar" will be showcased at the prestigious 67th Venice Film Festival that runs from the 1st to 11th September 2010 at Venice Lido. The Venice Film festival aims to raise awareness and promotes various aspects of international cinema in all its forms: as art, entertainment and as [...]

Krishnan Love Story announces the Contest Winners

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 04:55 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director Shashank’s latest release Kannada movie ‘Krishnan Love Story’ organized a story writing contest and the winners have been announced. The three lucky winners are- Omesh from Bangalore, Shekhar from Chamarajanagara and Ravikumar from Nelamangala. The winners received a prize of Rs 5000 each. These three persons have their real life [...]

Web Portal Launched To Promote Malayalam Movies

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 03:30 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The reach of cyber world is undeniable in all aspects of life and when it comes to entertainment, the easiest way to access information is the internet. This has been realized by the Kerala Film Producers Association also and that’s why it has launched a web portal on this Sunday [...]

No Channel For Rakhi’s Bible

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:55 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Sometime back there was a report that hot Rakhi Sawant wants to make a serial on the Holy ‘Bible’ in which she expressed her wish to play ‘Mother Mary’. As Rakhi is a follower of Christianity, she has a strong feeling to make a show on ‘Bible’ where she could [...]

Will WE ARE FAMILY get a step motherly treatment at the box office?

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:55 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Anywhere in the world, the term ‘family’ is used where there is a father, a mother and a child or their children – all living under the same roof. But this one’s slightly different – it has a father, a son, a daughter and ‘two’ mothers. Too much to handle, [...]

Chikku Bhukku Vs Boss Engira Bhaskaran

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:20 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): With both the films of Arya scheduled to hit screens within next month, the biggest question is about which one releases first. Previously there were some issues raised by producers in Media One Global Entertainment that Arya prefers to release his other film ‘Boss Engira Bhaskaran’ prior to their [...]

My Mom Forced Me To Watch ‘Stepmom’ – Arjun Rampal

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:20 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Arjun Rampal would be seen as a central protagonist in ‘We Are Family’, the official adaptation of ‘Stepmom’. Though the actor can’t help but sing praises of this Karan Johar production, he can’t forget the time when he almost skipped watching ‘Stepmom’. The story dates back to more than a [...]

Sameera’s Mother Fed Up Of Her

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 02:20 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Many protective mothers out there with orthodox mindsets would be worried to see their grown up daughters returning home late in the night after a round of parties. In case of Sameera Reddy, it is different though. Worried that her daughter could well be loosing out on love when she [...]

K. Balachanda’s Heartfelt Letter On Kamal Haasan

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 01:55 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): K. Balachandar is always remembered for his colossal contributions to the Tamil film industry. But what makes him more dignified is of introducing the greatest living legends of Indian film industry – Superstar Rajnikanth and Padmashree Kamal Haasan. The filmmaker was invited to take part on the occasion of honoring Kamal [...]

Holiday Spree for Gurmeet and Debina

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 01:20 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): After working hard for a long period, what does one expect? This is the question which comes in every person’s mind and each one has its own answer to the question. But according to Debina Bonerjee, a person works to be happy and fulfill his / her wishes. If a [...]

Kari Chirathe Music Launched, Movie Ready

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:55 AM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director K Madesh’s latest Kannada movie titled ‘Kari Chirathe’ has launched its music on 28th August. The music of the movie was composed by music director Sadhu Kokila. The lead actor Vijay has sung a song in the movie. The movie stars Vijay in the male lead role and the two [...]

Arakkalan Mukkal Kallan Features Megastars Mohanlal And Mammootty

Posted: 30 Aug 2010 11:30 PM PDT


August 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mollywood is going to watch a huge blockbuster in 2011 as two megastars of the industry Mammootty and Mohanlal are coming together. Mammootty has announced that the movie titled ‘Arakkkalan Mukkal Kallan’, which will be produced under his banner ‘Playhouse’ and it, will be a multi starrer movie. The two megastars [...]

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Badminton Terms and Glossary

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:31 PM PDT

Smash: Hard-hit overhead shot that forces the shuttle sharply downward. Badminton’s primary attacking stroke.

Court: Area of play, as defined by the outer boundary lines.

Shuttlecock (Shuttle): Official name for the object that the players must hit. Composed of 16 goose feathers attached to a cork base covered with leather. Synthetic shuttles are also used by some.

Service Court: Area into which the serve must be delivered. Different for singles and doubles play.

Serve (Service): Stroke used to put the shuttlecock into play at the start of a rally.

Midcourt: The middle third of the court, halfway between the net and the back boundary line.

Net Shot: Shot hit from the forecourt that just clears the net and then falls rapidly.

Push Shot: Gentle shot played by pushing the shuttle with little wrist motion, usually from the net or midcourt to the opponent’s midcourt.

Badminton

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:18 PM PDT

Badminton is a racket sport thought to be founded in England. The game was codified in the year 1893 when the Badminton Association of England was formed.

Badminton is a racket (or racquet) sport played by either two opposing players (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles).
Players at opposite ends of the court aim to hit a shuttlecock, more informally called a shuttle, over the net so that it lands inside the marked boundaries of the court, and aim to prevent their opponents from doing the same.”

Badminton Court in Bangalore

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 12:02 PM PDT

Where to play Badminton in Bangalore (Bengaluru)

Bonsai Club
167, RV Road, VV Puram,
Bangalore 560 004.
Phone: 2660 3317
Bangalore City Institute
5th Main, Chamarajpet,
Bangalore 560 018.
Phone: 2667 8472

Bangalore Club
Residency Road, Bangalore 560 025.
Phone: 2227 1374
Bowring Institute
St. Mark’s Road, Bangalore 560 001.
Phone: 2222 8881-6

Catholic Club
22, Museum Road, Bangalore 560 025.
Phone: 2558 7593

Century Club
No. 1, Sheshadri Road, Cubbon Park, Bangalore 560 001.
Phone: 2221 4121/23, 2221 1124, 2221 1633
Fax: 2227 8879
Email: centuryclub@vsnl.net

Citi Nest
91/72, 7th Cross, Indiranagar II Stage, Bangalore – 560 038.
Phone: 2525 8287

Cosmopolitan Club
22nd Cross, 3rd Block, Jayanagar,
Bangalore 560 011.
Phone: 2663 0110

Eagleton Golf Village
Mysore Road
Bangalore
Phone: 2670 3734 / 2670 7074 / 2670 9864

East Cultural Association
8, 100 feet Road, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar,
Bangalore 560 038.
Phone: 2526 2058

Indiranagar Club (Map)
9th Main, 4th Cross, Indiranagar 2nd Stage
Bangalore 560 008.
Phone: 2528 0323, 4115 3378, 4115 3379

Karnataka State BILLIARDS Association
5, MTB Road,
Bangalore 560 001.
Phone: 2226 9970

Karnataka State Cricket Association
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, M.G. Road,
Bangalore 560 001.
Phone: 4015 4015

Ladies Club
Infantry Club,
Bangalore 560 001.
Phone 2226 5568

Malleswaram Club
11th Cross, Malleswaram,
Bangalore 560 003.
Phone: 2334 3618

The Best Club
Mysore Road, Rajeswarinagar, BEML Layout,
Bangalore-560 039
Phone: +91-80-2860 0234, 2860 1801

The Club
Mysore Road,
Bangalore 560 039.
Phone: 2860 0768 / 2860 0665

The Dominion
Near Jakkur Flying Club, Allasandra,
Bellary Road,
Bangalore 560 065.
Phone: 2846 2776

The Koramangala Club
CA-17, 6th Cross, 6th Block,
Koramangala,
Bangalore 560 095.
Phone: 2552 5333

Woodrose Club
Brigade Millennium, J. P. Nagar 7th Phase,
Bangalore 560 078
Phone: 5199 5999
Email: enquiries@woodroseclub.com

Gurkul Badminton Academy
Kundanahalli Gate
Whitefield Main Road
Bangalore.560037
Phone :080 32429671.

Karnataka Badminton Association
Jasma Bhavan Road
Vasanth Nagar
Bangalore
Phone:080 22254760

Canara Union
New #42
8th Main Road
Malleswaram
Bangalore-560003
Landmark: Near Bus Stop
Phone: 080-23317980

Malleswaram Club
11th Cross
Malleswaram
Bangalore-560003
Landmark: Near Krishna Temple

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LG ePaper in 19-inch and colour options, released

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:02 AM PDT

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LG has released its new ePaper, a 9.7-inch colour screen and a 19-inch flexible one. First up, is a 9.7-inch display that can support colour representation. It looks as if our next-gen eBook readers could finally give us a spectrum of hues.

While the 19-inch flexible ePaper measuring a super-svelte 0.3 mm and a weighs of 130 grams, making it the most flexible ePaper yet. Epaper is used in most eBook readers and could be used in some future tablet products, and given that LG produce the screens for the iPad and the Kindle.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab, Get Previewed in Korea

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 11:02 AM PDT

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Samsung has announced a preview of its new Froyo-based tablet computer, known as Galaxy Tab in Korea. It comes in smaller size than Apple iPad. It is equipped with WCDMA 3G, WiFi, a 16:10 screen ratio, a front-facing camera, SDHC memory expandability, and a DMB tuner for mobile TV viewing.

 

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Queen”s Baton Relay arrives in Ooty

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:46 AM PDT

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Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:44 AM PDT

Ban TV to protect your kids health, says psychologist

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:21 AM PDT

Katie Price offered $15 mn by Channel Five

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:20 AM PDT

India assures Lanka’s displaced Tamils of help in resettlement

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:19 AM PDT

New Delhi/Colombo, Aug 31 (IANS) Amid concerns in India about the plight of war-displaced Tamils in Sri Lanka, Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao Tuesday visited their camps in northern and eastern Sri Lanka and assured them of New Delhi's commitment to accelerating the process of their resettlement. View full post on National News Headlines

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Big B invites public criticism over Metro train route remarks

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 10:04 AM PDT

MUMBAI – Mumbai residents on Tuesday criticized Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan for his comments posted on his blog on the Mumbai Metro route on Tuesday (August 31).

On his blog, Bachchan has stated that the noise generated by the Metro train, when it becomes operational, would … Read more : Big B invites public criticism over Metro train route remarks. View full post on Entertainment Daily

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LG E720 Optimus Chic with Android 2.2 Froyo

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 09:28 AM PDT

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The latest LG’s smartphone has lighted up on the web today, the LG E720 Optimus Chic. It brings a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with resolution of 240 x 400 pixels (WQVGA), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, a 5MP camera, and GPS. This phone boasts a 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor and runs on Android 2.2 Froyo OS. It will soon hit the market but the cost have not been reported.

VIA: GADGET FOLDER

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Maha Govt felicitates Tejaswini, Donde

Posted: 31 Aug 2010 09:12 AM PDT