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Will Aascar Ravichandran’s dream featuring Jackie Chan in his next movie come true?

October 13, 2009
Earlier Aascar Ravichandran had said that his next movie will feature Jackie Chan and it would be a Hollywood project. Like all Jackie Chan movies this will also be a big budget venture by international standards. Producer Aascar Ravichandran had distributed Jackie Chan's movies for a number of years now. The actor was also a special guest for the audio release of the producer’s latest hit ‘Dasavatharam’. Now what we hear from the close circle of the producer is that the project is almost confirmed! Yeah folks you heard it right! The biggest stunner is the news about the film’s…
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Obama’s vision of and work for a world without nuclear weapons brings 2009 Nobel Peace prize

October 11, 2009
Wow!! It was a pleasant surprise decision that US president Barack Obama has awarded as 2009 Nobel Peace prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The Committee given nobel peace prize to US president-barack-obama because of  special importance to Obama’s vision of and work for a world without nuclear weapons. Obama,  described earlier that his dream dinner date will be nice if its with Mahatma Gandhi and it describes clearly that Obama  is following his footsteps. The Nobel Peace prize came to him for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples. The Committee endorses Obama’s appeal that…
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The Nobel Prize winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan with two other scientist visited the University of Madras (Guindy campus)

October 9, 2009
Wow! It is proud that from my state there is one Nobel Prize winner. The Nobel Prize winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan with two other scientist visited the University of Madras (Guindy campus). During his visit to Chennai in late 2008, Ramakrishnan had interacted with both faculty and students. Indian-born Venkatraman Ramakrishnan on Wednesday visited the University of Madras (Guindy campus) to say Three Cheers!. It is a rare coincidence that Venky' Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath are among the more than a dozen Nobel laureates who had visited our department over the past five decades. Steitz and Yonath had both…
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ICC ODI and Test Cricketer of the Year goes to Dhoni and Gautam Gambhir

October 3, 2009
The awards were given away for performances between August 2008 and August 2009. The winners were selected by an elite panel that included Clive Lloyd, Anil Kumble, Mudassar Nazar, Stephen Fleming and Bob Taylor. Indian opener Gautam Gambhir was named the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year. Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni was adjudged the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year, while Mitchell Johnson won the Cricketer of the Year award. Sri Lanka’s Tillakaratne Dilshan was adjudged the ICC Twenty20 International Performer of the Year. Rahul Dravid announced Australia’s Peter Siddle as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year. Kiwis claim award: New Zealand bagged…
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Legendary pop singer Michael Jackson documentary “This Is It” will hit screens on October 27 and 28

September 24, 2009
Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Music Entertainment recently bagged the screening right of “This Is It” by paying Jackson's estate and AEG Live at least $60 million. The movie will have a limited two-week run in theatres. The majority of the footages were captured in high definition with digital sound during June at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles, California, and The Forum in Inglewood, California, when the late singer was preparing for a series of 50 "This Is It" concerts planned to be presented at the O2 Arena in London. The much-awaited documentary This Is It will hit screens on…
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India has become the No: 1 ODI Cricket team

September 23, 2009
The ICC Champions Trophy opening match on Tuesday, where Sri Lanka beat South Africa by 55 runs which led India to become the number one ODI team. As per the latest ranking, the current number one side the Proteas dropped to the third spot allowing India to take up number one place and Australia second position. A few days back, Mahendra Singh Dhoni experienced one of the proudest moments of his two year reign as India's one-day captain when a six-wicket win over New Zealand in the Compaq Cup took Men in Blue to the top of the one day…
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Ford Motor To Announce its new small car for the Indian market

September 22, 2009
Ford Motor is expected to announce its new small car for the Indian market on Wednesday. Although Ford officials seem to be playing it low key with no detailed announcement yet. Wheels Unplugged says the new small car has been codenamed Ford B517 is expected to be launched in March next year. To be built at its Chennai facility, the new car will come in petrol and diesel versions of 1.2 litre and 1.5 litre engine capacity respectively to satisfy the Indian government's definition of a small car. This is part of Ford Motor's plans to integrate car designs globally…
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Unnai Pol Oruvan a remake of Bollywood hit A Wednesday- Movie review

September 18, 2009
Unnai Pol Oruvan a remake of Bollywood hit A Wednesday, is undoubtedly one of the most awaited movie of this season. Kamal Haasan plays the protagonist against the terrorism. Mohan Lal plays the role of a commissioner. Veteran actress Lakshmi plays the role of the chief secretary, often putting up indifferences with the commissioner depicting the reality. The hero’s objective gets revealed only in the second half until then the audience mind rolls with inquisitiveness. This movie proves to be a true reflection of a common man’s anger against Terrorism. The hero of the film is seen seated on a…
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Songs in yogi are good

September 17, 2009
Yogi deals with a very unique subject and is set in the slums of Chennai. Director Ameer turned actor in Yogi is expected to release soon. The movie also stars Madumitha and Swathi.The music composed by Yuvanshankar Raja was released recently under the Sony Music label. Songs in yogi looks good The Songs list are: 1. Yogi Yogi Thaan – Blazee, Neha Bhasin 2. Yaarodu Yaaro – Yuvanshankar Raja, Ustad Sultan Khan 3. Yogi Theme In Saarangi – Ustad Sultan Khan 4. Seermevum Koovathiley – Ameer, Naveen, Snehan, Jijuba 5. Yogi Theme Musiq 6. Yogi Yogi Thaan Version 2 –…
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Ace director Shankar talk about Endhiran(Enthiran) Latest News

September 13, 2009
Ace director Shankar talk about Endhiran (also spelt as Enthiran). He still feels it is too early to talk about Endhiran (also spelt as Enthiran) but yielded to reveal a few things with 75% of the schedule over. Shankar said it would be one rung higher than what one saw in Sivaji which is Rajinikanth's youthful look. Endhiran would fulfil all the expectations which audiences expect from Rajinikanth. His chemistry with Aiswharya Rai (in the role of a medical research student) should be a visual treat for the diehard fans of both. The Endhiran effect had to be special, more…