E Niwas can't believe his luck, as he talks about his new film, My Name IS Anthony Gonsalves.

Radio ads in India lack creativity and punch. It is about time the face of advertising on radio undergoes a change.

Indian television company NDTV is in advanced stages of negotiations with NBC Universal, a subsidiary of New York Stock Exchange-listed General Electric to sell between 25 and 30 per cent in its UK-based subsidiary NDTV Networks Plc.

Verbal analogies are a fundamental constituent of the GRE - Computer Adaptive Test. Tips to crack these questions.

It seems inevitable, therefore, that the 47-year-old son of an IAS officer, an alumnus of Delhi University's business school and St Stephen's College, should be recognised as the country's most exciting first-generation media entrepreneur, one who is set to challenge more established players. Recognition in the form of Ernst & Young's award for being the best entrepreneur in the services category this year has been the icing on the cake in a year of dramatic action.

With at least 50 new TV channels expected over the next six months, and much of the ad revenue cornered by the top few, a shakeout looks inevitable.

US-based NBC Universal is in talks with NDTV to pick up a stake in the latter's UK-based subsidiary, NDTV Networks. The subsidiary operates NDTV Imagine and NDTV Convergence, among others.

Rediff readers chat up Om Shanti Om director Farah Khan.

Both left-handers scored centuries as India recovered from a precarious 61 for 4 to 365 for 5 at close on Day 1 of the third Test against Pakistan.

Whether the film, which has some of the most notable artists of our times including Oscar winners Nicole Kidman and Ian McKellen, along with Daniel Craig, will turn out to be another The Lord of the Rings will depend a lot on word of mouth to a great extent and on the critics for a lesser extent.

The cellphone giant is slowly turning into an Internet services firm.

For all the grand entertainment it offers, Om Shanti Om is also a zany study of the 70s film making in terms of style, attitude and values.

Farah Khan's and Shah Rukh's second collaboration following Main Hoon Na, is a gloriously entertaining film from the word go.

Written by experts in management, business and strategy, these books promise to be inspiring, informative and educational. Some of them may even be fun reads.

With all of Dr Kalam's American interlocutors, the idea that a scientist could reach such a high public office in a democracy evoked awe and admiration.

Vikas Kedia, founder of mobile gaming company, MobiTrail, speaks about the spirit of entrepreneurship, his future plans and how his father's small textiles business taught him a lesson in making profits.

Director Anurag Kashyap gets real about his new film, No Smoking.

Amrita Rao speaks about her movie Athidhi and acting with Mahesh Babu.

John Abraham walks the red carpet at his film's premiere the 2nd Rome Film Festival on Wednesday.

Geleya may well appeal to the young and the mass audience. In a nutshell the film is high on technical aspects, but low on content -- a clichd fare with some entertaining moments.

Thulasi is run-of-the-mill fare with loads of action and violence -- a truly hardcore masala entertainer. Venkatesh balances his soft and violent side well.

Electrical Engineering Students Association (EESA), IIT Bombay is organising Aagomani '07, a 2-day workshop cum lecture series in the field of Multimedia and Digital Entertainment. It will be held at the Electrical Engineering Department, IIT Bombay on 13 and 14 of October 2007.

Sekhar Kammula's Happy Days bring back memories of college life. This clean entertainer has good characterisation and natural performances by the debutantes and others.

Wish Yash Chopra a happy birthday.

The star of Ek Chalis Ki Last Local and the just released Manorama Six Feet Under, picks his top five films.

This column will try to sit up and laugh, or at least smirk, at the general insanity of our lives.

Raghav Bahl-promoted media company Television Eighteen Group is paying over Rs 340 crore to buy out the rights of films in two of Bollywood's biggest movie deals.

English has many words that look and sound similar, but have completely different meanings! Read on for examples and definitions

Chak De's Sandia in a live chat.

Graham Thorpe discusses India's series win in England and his career.

Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan discuss parenthood, the Unforgetable Tour and more.

In conversation with the creator of Yamadonga.

Stay away from this Tamil film.

Aishwarya said she would answer, "I am looking forward to have a baby," she said, all smiles with Abhishek staring at her. "I am enjoying my married life, no questions about it."

Homonyms can be a hassle. Today, we look at more common errors made when words look and sound the same, but have completely different meanings!

Rediff readers debate the controversies surrounding Formula One.

Shimit Amin, director of Chak De! India, tells Raja Sen why audiences can expect their money's worth.

He may be young but Devi Sri Prasad has most of the top stars dancing to his tunes.

NDTV is understood to be in talks with US entertainment major NBC universal for selling 26 per cent stake in its upcoming entertainment business.

My Friend Ganesha is a poorly made film.