London: West Ham striker Ricardo Vaz Te scored with three minutes remaining on Saturday to take his team into the English Premier League with a 2-1 win over Blackpool in the promotion play-off final. Vaz Te lifted the ball into the roof of the net from close range after a goalmouth scramble to end the Hammers' year-long absence from the Premier League. The victory guarantees millions of Pounds in revenue...
08:00 PM, May 19, 2012
Birmingham: Blackpool thwarted a late rally by Birmingham City in a Championship play-off on Wednesday, drawing 2-2 to clinch a 3-2 aggregate victory and set up a high-stakes final with West Ham United next week. Goals either side of half-time by Steven Dobbie and Matt Phillips put the visitors 2-0 up in the semi-final second leg, but Birmingham refused to be beaten on the night and fought back through Nikola...
11:40 AM, May 10, 2012
New Delhi: With an eight-fold increase, India attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) of $ 8.1 billion in March, the highest ever monthly inflows, despite a brouhaha over Rs 11,000 crore Vodafone tax dispute. Cumulative FDI inflows for the fiscal 2011-12 amounted to $ 36.50 billion, authoritative sources said. In March 2011, the country received FDI worth $ 1.07 billion. The $ 7.2 billion Reliance Industries-British Petroleum (BP) deal, announced in...
10:29 PM, May 09, 2012
New Delhi: Government on Tuesday dismissed as "factually incorrect and totally baseless" news reports the then Finance Minister P Chidambaram had delayed clearance by Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) to Aircel-Maxis deal in 2006. In a statement, the government said it had earlier issued a press release on April 28 regarding the foreign investment made by M/s. Global Communication Services Holdings Ltd., Mauritius, to acquire 73.99 per cent equity in...
04:07 PM, May 08, 2012
London: Southampton returned to the Premier League after a seven-year absence when they beat Coventry City 4-0 on Saturday to clinch second place in the Championship and take the remaining automatic promotion spot to England's top-flight. The Saints scored twice in each half to clinch a second straight promotion and finish as runners-up to Reading in the second-tier League Championship. West Ham United, who could have pipped Southampton if results...
08:38 PM, Apr 28, 2012
Mumbai: Though it may sound hilarious, but it's true. The Airport Authority of India (AAI) that promoted some hundred odd employees from its Mumbai division in September 2010 with a salary hike has now revoked all the promotions and hikes. The withdrawal order (copy available with MiD DAY) that was issued by S K Sharma, general manager, HR, AAI on November 29, categorically reads, "In accordance with instruction vide CHQ...
12:47 PM, Dec 07, 2011
Mumbai: More and more Bollywood films are being promoted in B and C cities, thanks to the giant leap in revenues generated by these centres. The cinematic boundaries in Bollywood are expanding rapidly, and there has never been a bigger leap in the way films are being promoted in the country nowadays. Not just limiting film promotions to humongous billboards, dishing out free haircuts and quirky messages painted behind auto...
04:10 PM, Nov 15, 2011
BANGALORE: Meet M S Suresh Kumar fromSahakaranagar who is ever ready to extend his cooperation to promote Kannada. Kumar, a civil contractor, has been striving for the promotion of Kannada in his own little way. Kumar had embarked on a journey to promote Kannada in and around Sahakaranagar by launching a unique programme " Namagondu Kare Nimagondu Kannada Naamapalaka " in 2006. I had supplied Kannada name boards to 800...
08:12 AM, Nov 01, 2011
Mumbai: The cabinet will shortly consider a proposal to allow foreign airlines to pick up stakes in cash-strapped domestic carriers, local media reported on Monday, citing unnamed government officials. The Economic Times newspaper reported on Monday that the industry ministry has circulated a draft cabinet note for inter-ministerial consultation after a nod from the civil aviation ministry. The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has argued foreign airlines be...
10:35 AM, Oct 24, 2011
Los Angeles: The promotional trailer for Angelina Jolie's film directoring debut, 'In The Land of Blood and Honey', hit theaters on Friday, giving a glimpse of the movie about love and violence in war-torn Bosnia. Juxtaposing romantic scenes with tense film footage of warfare, the film trailer outlines a love story between a Serbian man and a Bosnian-Muslim woman who are forced apart in the 1992 Bosnian conflicts. The words...
12:28 PM, Oct 22, 2011
New Delhi: From north to south and east to west, the team of mega-budget film 'RA.One'is on an eight-city tour for film promotions, in good zeal and zest. The sci-fi movie which will release Oct 26 is taking Shah Rukh Khan to the cities he has never been before. "In Vadodara. Wot a lovely city. my first time here...under the pretext of promotions see places i have never been to..whirlwind...
01:46 PM, Oct 13, 2011
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday announced the extension of its short term promotion scheme, Silver and Platinum Pass aimed at providing air travel at competitive and affordable rates. The Silver and Platinum Pass being offered in two variants for unlimited travel in economy and executive class on the domestic sectors of the national carrier will now be valid for fifteen days, the airlines said. Passengers buying the Silver Pass...
08:42 PM, Sep 21, 2011
Mumbai: Superstar Shahrukh Khan's real-life bodyguard chose to stay away from a felicitation ceremony organised by filmmakers of the Salman Khan starrer 'Bodyguard'. The film's lead actress Kareena Kapoor felicitated the bodyguards of actors like Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan for their work and dedicated service to the superstars at an event here last evening. On the absence of Shahrukh's bodyguard at the promotional activity...
05:16 PM, Aug 31, 2011
Bollywood producer Ekta Kapoor is doing every bit to promote her small-budget film Ragini MMS - so much so that she has pasted stickers of the teaser ad on her personal cars.Ekta's Jaguar was spotted with a Ragini Yahan Baithi Thi sticker, while she flaunted her BMW with another sticker that read Ragini Ka MMS dekha kya. "Ekta is very kicked about the movie and apart from working with her...
11:57 AM, May 11, 2011
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