The 39th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) will start on November 22 in Goa. This festival will be organized by the Directorate of Film Festivals and the ministry of information and broadcasting in collaboration with the Goa government.
According to sources, Rekha will be the guest of honour. Initially Bollywood actor Aamir Khan was invited by the government but he couldn't accept the invitation as he was busy shooting in Panchmarhi. However Rekha has confirmed her presence as the chief guest.
London, November 18: British singer Seal has revealed that Barack Obama’s election as the next President of the United States inspired him to record soul legend Sam Cooke’s song ‘A Change Is Gonna Come’.
The Kiss From A Rose hitmaker says that the mood of optimism across America during the historic presidential election was what influenced his new single.
London, Nov 18: Jerry Yang, the co-founder of Yahoo, will step down from his role after the company finds a replacement, the Internet company has announced.
Yang’s departure follows long criticism of his company’s stewardship, which has seen its share price collapse to about 10 dollars.
Early this year, the man fought off a hostile takeover bid from Microsoft which offered 33 dollars a share.
Yang told the workforce that he would be participating in the search for his successor.
Despite the current economic slump, information technology major Wipro is eyeing to further expand its business footprints in Uttarakhand.
According to the sources IT major is proposing hill state where it has build two units at Haridwar and Kotdwar which have already commenced production.
Johannesburg - When South Africa was awarded the right to host the 2010 World Cup football officials in the country embarked on an ambitious plan.
Not only did they want to ensure that the World Cup itself would be a huge success, they also wanted to make sure that they would be able to field a strong team at the showpiece of international football.
To facilitate the latter, the South African Football Association (SAFA) spared neither effort nor money and in 2006 they proudly announced that Carlos Alberto Parreira had signed a contract to coach the team.
The arrival of the Brazilian World Cup-winning coach had South African football fans dreaming of World Cup glory.