Rock band Coldplay might perform at the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympics to be held in London. The prestigious sports event is slated for July 27-Aug 12, 2012, and Coldplay is at the top of the organiser's wish-list of acts for the opening gala, reports contactmusic.com. "Coldplay are the biggest stadium rockers in Britain today, and their style of anthemic music would be perfect for the Olympics. (The opening...
12:19 PM, Apr 09, 2011
Mumbai: He may not comprehend the language but that's hardly a deterrent for Shah Rukh Khan. The star will get jiggy to Tamil tracks for his opening ceremony performance at the Indian Premier League 2011 tonight. As the setting is Chennai, a local flavour is being imparted to King Khan's show. Popular Tamil tracks have been selected for the star to groove on which will also be a singularly unique...
05:07 PM, Apr 08, 2011
The Commonwealth Games opening ceremony had a glittering start. We discuss whether traditional Indian culture is the best way to showcase brand India. ...
07:05 AM, Oct 05, 2010
New Delhi: After all the controversies and the criticism, has Organising Committee chief Suresh Kalmadi proved a point with the spectacular opening ceremony of the Games? His opening speech received both cheer and jeer from the crowds, but the ceremony has received universal applause. But what does all of it mean for the politician at the helm of the Commonwealth Games? If all's well that starts well the man in...
10:04 PM, Oct 04, 2010
The medals count apart - the highlight so far though has been the Games ceremony - something that's being praised both globally and in India. ...
09:26 PM, Oct 04, 2010
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Sunday, October 3, was a big day for India. It was a day of national pride for all of us. For me, well, it was ...
07:46 PM, Oct 04, 2010
The Commonwealth Games opening ceremony was stunning, sensational and spectacular - this is the verdict of the Indian film fraternity. Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Shekhar Kapur, Diya Mirza, Riteish Deshmukh and others have taken to social networking sites to cheer India for bringing alive a potpourri of Indian culture at the ceremony. Some like Kunal Kohli, Rahul Bose and Riteish pointed out the huge applause Indians gave to welcome the...
03:40 PM, Oct 04, 2010
Keshav Danukar left the spectators spell-bound at his breath-taking tabla performance during the CWG opening ceremony. ...
12:45 PM, Oct 04, 2010
US President has accepted FIFA's invitation to attend opening ceremony. ...
10:49 AM, Jun 23, 2009
Games organisers have admitted using pre-taped fireworks. ...
08:10 PM, Aug 13, 2008
Were emotions missing in the grand opening of Beijing Olympics? ...
01:55 AM, Aug 11, 2008
Statistics show Olympics opening ceremony was the most watched tele-sporting event. ...
08:12 PM, Aug 10, 2008
Sania and Sunitha took part in the opening ceremony in track suits. ...
05:42 PM, Aug 09, 2008
CNN-IBN's Digvijay Singh Deo was there to catch all the action. Take a look. ...
03:25 AM, Aug 09, 2008
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