
New Delhi: Animation film 'Dr. Seuss' The Lorax' is a musical comedy based on Dr. Seuss' book of the same name. The film is already released in overseas market, and now the makers are all set to get it released in India this Friday. In the US, the film was released on March 2, the 108th birth anniversary of Seuss'. This is the fourth film based on the writer's books....

06:17 PM, May 17, 2012

New Delhi: Canadian pop star Justin Bieber has teamed with country sensation Taylor Swift on a new song for his upcoming third album, though details were scant as the 'Boyfriend' singer keeps fans guessing. Bieber told British radio station Capital FM in a recent interview that Swift was one of several people he had worked with on 'Believe.' "I even wrote a song with Taylor Swift, so the whole album...

12:59 PM, Apr 14, 2012

Although it is one of Overdrive's favourite cars, the Suzuki Swift is under-rated in Europe. Suzuki is a relatively small player there and the previous Swift, introduced in 2005, was its first mainstream car. It takes time for buyers and dealers to get up to speed. Which may explain Suzuki's reluctance to change the style and market position when it introduced the new Swift last year; it judged that the...

04:25 PM, Mar 26, 2012

Tehran: Iran flexed its nuclear muscle on Wednesday claiming major advances in its nuclear programme. It displayed its nuclear facilities on Television. Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, however, maintained that nuclear technology was being used for peaceful purposes and that his country was not making bombs. The US reacted to this dismissing Tehran's claims as 'mere hype'. It said that Iran was lashing out to the world to distract attention from...

07:35 AM, Feb 16, 2012

The red carpet at the 54th annual Grammy Awards saw singers walk the walk in their designer best. Adele made her first appearance after having surgery for throat complications last year in a sequined Giorgio Armani. Katy Perry's hair matched her blue dress. Nicki Minaj went Catholic, wearing a punked-out nun's habit as she was escorted by a Pope look-alike. Rihanna went blonde, and backless in a black dress; Fergie ...

10:23 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Los Angeles: British soul singer Adele won six Grammys on Monday, including song of the year for her smash hit 'Rolling in the Deep', in a show that began on a somber note with a prayer for late pop superstar Whitney Houston. Adele, whose album '21' was among the smash hits of 2011, took the stage and thanked her doctors, who performed surgery on her throat in 2011. "Seeing as...

08:36 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Los Angeles: The Grammys got under way on Monday, with the Recording Academy trying to focus on music's biggest night after of the death of one of music's biggest names - Whitney Houston. Houston died on the eve of the Grammys at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, where she was preparing to attend a pre-Grammy party. Her death cast a huge shadow over the event, and after Bruce Springsteen opened the...

07:32 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Maruti have launched their new Swift Dzire starting at an ex-showroom price of Rs 4.79 lakh for the base LXI and Rs 7.09 lakh for the top end ZDI diesel. The new Dzire comes in seven variants with a segment first 4-speed petrol automatic variant also on offer. The previous version of the Dzire will continue to be on sale but Maruti intends to rename it and sell it to...

05:58 PM, Feb 01, 2012

Maruti revealed the new Swift Dzire at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. And the new car is a looker compared to the outgoing model which was rather frumpy. A new front bumper with a wider smile, shorter boot (just 145mm longer than the Swift) and new tail lamps with chrome accent adding a little bling to the Dzire. Maruti claim that the car is all new from the...

12:31 PM, Jan 17, 2012

New Delhi: Four years after it launched the entry-level sedan Swift DZire, the country's largest car maker Maruti Suzuki India is bringing a shortened version of the car that will hit the market next month. Although the model will qualify for the excise duty of 10 per cent enjoyed by small cars, the company said it is unlikely that the new version of DZire will be priced lesser than the...

01:34 PM, Jan 16, 2012

Los Angeles: Taylor Swift and Lea Michele have been auditioned to play Eponine in the musical film, 'Les Miserables'. In addition to Swift and Michele, Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson and Evan Rachel Wood are also running for the coveted role in the Tom Hooper-directed musical, reported Ace Showbiz. A source said that Michele "knocked it out of the park" when she auditioned for 'The King's Speech' director. Besides, she's experienced...

04:04 PM, Dec 02, 2011