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Child's play: IAFA awards fete young ad film makers

The second Iceplex AD Film Awards (IAFA) was organised by the Ryan International Group of Institutions in Mumbai last week. The awards recognise the 'creative writing and conceptualising' skills of school students.

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List of the 2010 Grammy winners

Beyonce led the Grammys with five trophies including song of the year early in Sunday night's award programme, where she was the favourite with 10 nominations. While Taylor Swift nabbed four and Lady Gaga scored two. See who else - from Bruce Springsteen to the Black Eyed Peas - won on music's biggest night:

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Pics: Ferrari's new car ready to burn F1 tracks

Ferrari launched its car for the upcoming Formula One season on Thursday, naming it the F10 in hope of a return to the team's winning tradition. For years Ferrari named its cars with an "F'' for Ferrari followed by the year, but last year's uncompetitive car was called the F60 to honor Ferrari's 60th year in F1.

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Republic at 60: Makers of India

As India turns 60 as a republic, tell us who you think are the makers of this young republic. Also watch special programmes on CNN-IBN starting January 23, 2010, Saturday.

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‘Come Together', a show to bring about communal harmony

In view of the rise in discrimination and prejudice to the people from the North East, Commotion, a nonprofitable NGO, has organised an event in Select CITYWALK, Saket (The Plaza; 4:00 pm onwards). On 23 January 2010 artists from different parts of India and abroad will join to express their concerns through music and dance. Below is an excerpt of their press release.

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Photogallery: First stills from RGV's Rann

Ram Gopal Varma's much-anticipated film, Rann hits the screen on January 29. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Rajat Kapoor, Mohnish Bahl and Paresh Rawal. In the film, Amitabh Bachchan plays an upright media baron whose channel is sinking with the rapid emergence of a rival channel that thrives on sensationalized news. Take a look at some stills from this Studio 18 production.

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Salman to auction his own creations for Veer

Salman Khan, the daan veer (one who donates for a cause) Bollywood Superstar and closet painter we come to hear would take some time out on the sets of his forthcoming film Veer to settle down with canvas and brush to indulge in his passion - painting!

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Chat now with Ruchika's friend Aradhna | View chat

It hasn't been easy for Aradhana Prakash Gupta who fought for 19 years to get justice for her friend Ruchika Girhotra. The homemaker, who lives in Australia, has been fighting it out in court to ensure that former Haryana director general of police (DGP) S P S Rathore is taken to task for molesting her friend Ruchika in 1990. Ruchika later committed suicide. Aradhna, however, didn't give up. Join Aradhna Prakash Gupta in a live chat, Monday 15:00 hours to know what has kept her going in this battle.

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Books that rocked the literary world in 2009

Take a look at the Crossword Top 10 Bestseller List - in Fiction and Non-Fiction category - for the year 2009.

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