tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18653396546387181402024-03-13T21:06:31.023-07:00Current Affairs | Latest Updated NewsUpdate yourselvs with the Latest Current Affairs, current events and happenings of all over the world in this blog.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.comBlogger257125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-4376608132651114342011-11-04T04:57:00.000-07:002011-11-04T04:58:43.175-07:00Satyam Ramalinga Raju gets bailFinaly Supreme Court has granted bail for the Founder and Chariman of Satyam Computer Services LTD, Sri Ramalinga Raju.<br /><br />He was arrested in a $1.5 billion financial <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2009/01/satyam-fraud-of-over-rs-7000-crore.html">fraud</a> case by CBI in August. As a part Satyam Computer Services was auctioned and sold to IT Firm some part of Tech Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra and some partially owned by British Telecoms.<br /><br />Now its renamed as Mahindra Satyam.<br /><br />Well, its a good news for Satyam Employees..Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-7356017645343276502011-09-07T21:24:00.000-07:002011-09-07T21:39:50.460-07:00Binalakshmi Awarded with CNN-IBN Real Heroes AwardRecently CNN-IBN and Reliance Industries awarded Real Heroes for the year 2011 held at Mumbai on 17th of August 2011. At about 24 women and men from all the regions of India were awarded in refernce to their incredible contribution towards different fields of their work.<br /><br />Binalakshmi Nepram, Secretary to Control Arms Foundation of India (CAFI) and Founder Manipur Women Gun Survivors Network was awarded with Real Hero of 2011 in the category of Women's Welfare Service. She was awarded with this because of her work towards empowering hundreds of women survivors of gun violence in conflict torn Manipur.<br /><br />This Award was recieved by the arms of Legendary Singer "Asha Bhonsle" and President of Dhirubhai Ambani Foundation.<br /><br />She dedicated this award to the thousands of women survivors in Manipur and Northeast India.<br /><br />Writer and columnist, Shobhaa De said, "There is a need to introspect the definition of a hero. In a world that is full of card board superstars, there are people who keep India what it is. These are moments touch your lives. Our salaam!"Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-41115316239543142052011-09-07T18:37:00.001-07:002011-09-07T18:47:54.483-07:004.5 Earth Quake Rocked DelhiCapital City Delhi is experiencing continous shocks. A huge tremor for about 5 to 6 seconds measuring 4.5 on Ritcher scale rocked delhi in night at around 11.30 pm<br /><br />No casualities were reported till<br /><br />And in <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2011/09/50-injured-and-9-killed-delhi-blasts.html">Delhi Bomb Blast</a> 11 killed and around 65 were injured.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-10706336848535131862011-09-07T01:12:00.000-07:002011-09-07T01:19:03.130-07:0050 injured and 9 killed: Delhi BlastsAs per the sources, explosives were kept under a brief case and went off. <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2011/09/explosion-near-delhi-high-court.html">Blasts</a> were took around 10.15am near Gate No.4 and 5 where 100 to 200 people were waiting in queue to get their passes to entire premisis of Delhi High Court.<br /><br />Union Home Secretary R K Singh said that "“it had all the makings of an Improvised Explosive Device(IED) set up by a terror group.”<br /><br />High alert announced in Delhi and other areas.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-46384459039124828962011-09-06T22:57:00.000-07:002011-09-06T23:04:31.417-07:00Explosion near Delhi High Court Premises: 24 InjuredA blast took place near Delhi High Court today morning injuring about 24 people. Explosion took place outside Gate No.5 as about 150 to 200 people were standing in a queue to get gate passes entering into the Delhi High Court.<br /><br />According to the Sources 24 people were injured and at least four were killed in this explosionUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-71933279385410413832011-08-11T22:50:00.000-07:002011-08-11T22:54:32.482-07:00Recently Came across this messages over FBThe only place in India where food is cheap,
<br />Tea- Rs. 1.00
<br />Soup- Rs. 5.50
<br />dal- Rs. 1.50
<br />dosa- Rs. 4.00
<br />...............b iryani- Rs. 8. 00
<br />chicken- Rs. 24 .50
<br />These items are meant for poor people & are available at
<br />Indian Parliment canteen.
<br />The salary of those poor people is Rs.80,000 /
<br />month without income tax....!!!
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<br />Jailer to KASAB : Why are you so happy ??
<br />KASAB : I am not Indian,I hate India and killed Indians,but I am sure that I am SAFE in India..
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<br />Journalist to ANNA HAZARE : Why are you so sad ?
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<br />...ANNA : I am Indian,I love my India and Indians,but I am not sure when I will be KILLED..
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<br />*Thats our INDIA
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<br />Copy this as your Status Messages
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<br />Hope to see Corruption Less India in future.
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<br />Advance Happy Independence Day! Jai HindUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-71384575843933413062011-07-20T00:05:00.000-07:002011-07-20T00:06:24.815-07:00FIFA 2011: Japan won FIFA World Cup 2011This is it! After a disaster from Tsunami, Japan reverted to their Happy time by winning 2011 Soccer FIFA Women's World Cup by 3-1 in Penalty Shootout.<br /><br />It was a really breath taking match on Sunday 17th July, 2011 between Japan and Americans for the Title Soccer FIFA Women's World Cup in Penalty Shootout.<br /><br />Before the start of Womens FIFA World cup, in warmup match Japan lost against America by 2-0, but it rouse to finals like tsunami.<br /><br />Goalkeeper Ayumi Kaihori did a splendid job by stopping 2 penalty shootouts.<br /><br />Congrats Japan!<br /><br />For More Info: TheHindu.comUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-62877175491048666552011-07-14T02:31:00.000-07:002011-07-14T02:39:02.671-07:00Here are the List of Bomb Blasts Took place in Mumbai<span style="font-weight:bold;">1993 Bomb Blasts</span>: A series of 13 Bomb blasts took place in Bombay (Now its Mumbai) Maharashtra, India on 12 March 1993. This all happened within single day, resulted in 250 fatalities and 700 injuries.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">2003 Bomb Blasts</span>: On 25th August 2003, a double car bombling exploded in Mumbai, India, which resulted in killing 54, and injured 244 people.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">2006 Bomb Blasts</span>: Again on 11th July, 2006 a Series of Seven Bomb blasts took place on a Sub-Urban Railway in Mumbai, in this explosion over 209 people were killed and 700 were injured.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">2008 Terror Attacks</span>: This Terror attacks happened on 26th November, 2008 which is also referred as 26/11 Attacks. The attacks were occured in almost 8 placees of South Mumbai - at Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, the Oberoi Trident,the Taj Mahal Palace & Tower,Leopold Cafe, Cama Hospital (women and children's hospital), the Nariman House Jewish community centre,the Metro Cinema,and a lane behind the Times of India building and St. Xavier's College.<br /><br />These terror attacks were started on 26 November,2008 and ended on 29th November, 2008<br /><br />Approximately killed 164 people and wounding at least 308.<br /><br />and Now <span style="font-weight:bold;">13th July, 2011</span>: 3 serial bomb blasts took place at Zaveri Bazaar, Opera House and the Kabutarkhana area of Dadar West. Resulting 13 killed and aroud 100 were injured.<br /><br />These are the main Terror attacks took place in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.<br /><br />A Deep Condolence to the familes who lost their people in these bomb blasts.<br /><br />Source: WikipediaUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-45052558032584546702011-07-13T08:39:00.000-07:002011-07-13T08:42:38.915-07:00Help for Mumbai: Places to stayMumbaikars, anyone need help please find the phone numbers in the below URL:<br /><br />http://t.co/QGP1QwqUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-529406000449142752011-07-13T07:51:00.000-07:002011-07-14T02:39:59.354-07:00Terror Bomb blast in Mumbai, 12killed and 100 injured3 Terror Attacks in Mumbai, specailly in crowded areas. Blasts are belived to be taken place in Dadar, Zaveri Bazaar Diamond Harbour and Roxy Cinema.<br /><br />According to news the blasts took place at around 6.45 pm in the evening near a bus stand.<br /><br />Mumbai is put on high alert. Over hundred people had been injured and 12 people have been confirmed as killed.<br /><br />Home Secretary has spoken to Mumbai DGP in this regard. The Union Home Ministry has confirmed the explosions as a terrorist act.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-32911854885501384992011-07-11T02:34:00.001-07:002011-07-11T02:34:53.693-07:00Blasts Hit Pakistan Army Depots: Near IslamabadA three blasts shaked Pakistan Army Depot on the outskirts of the federal capital Islamabad on Monday, inturn injuring at about 2 persons said by the Police Officials.<br /><br />A TV news channel reported that the blasts took place near Sihala area, located about 20 km from the garrison city of Rawalpindi, were accidental in nature.<br /><br />Further information was not yet available.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-52111050023110610502011-07-02T08:46:00.000-07:002011-07-02T08:47:01.786-07:00Wimbledon 2011: Petra KvitovaTears of Joy for Kvitova: Wimbledon Winner 2011<br /><br />2011 Final Wimbledon held between Petra Kvitova and Sharapova<br /><br />2011 Wimbledon Championship is won by Petra Kvitova.<br /><br />A Proud moment for Petra Kvitova by winning the Title. Sharapova who received runners-up trophy.Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-53422692128329814322011-05-05T04:45:00.000-07:002011-05-05T04:47:52.913-07:00Arunachal Pradesh's CM Dorji Khandu Chopped CrashedThis is a bad news for the Arunachal Pradesh's, India, people. On 30th April 2011, the helicopter (Pawan Hans) carrying CM Dorji Khandu and four other people on a trip from Tawang to Itanagar went disappeared. After a 100 hours search operation, a group of of tribals near Tawang district found the remants of crashed helicopter on 4th May, 2011 at around 11 am.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Just have a look over CM Dorji Career</span>:<br />Born on 3rd March, 1955<br />Worked in Intelligence Corps in Indian Army for Seven years<br />Worked as Cabinet Minister for Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Dairy Development.<br />Worked as Relief & Rehabilitation and Disaster Management.<br />And twice relected as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh<br /><br />The same was happened with <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2009/09/aps-cm-dr-y-s-rajasekhara-reddys-ysr_02.html">Andhra Pradesh CM Y S Rajashekhara Reddy</a>.<br /><br />Source: WikipediaUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-53559566371195190022011-05-02T04:54:00.000-07:002011-06-03T10:26:06.913-07:00Osama Bin Laden Died - US President ConfirmsOne the most wanter terrorist Osama Bin Laden was died on 1st May of 2011 declared by <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2009/01/barack-h-obama-44th-president-of-us.html">US President Barack Obama</a>.<br /><br />The hunt of Osama Bin Laden undergone for a decade of 10years since the incident of 9/11 happened.<br /><br />In a Press Conference US President Barack Obama announced "Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation that killed Osama bin Laden, the leader of al Qaeda, and a terrorist who`s responsible for the murder of thousands of innocent men, women and children."<br /><br />Osama was found beside a big compound in a upscale town of Abbottabad, which is 60 km (35 miles) north of the Pakistani capital Islamabad.<br /><br />Obama said that there were no american soldier and civilian were injured<br /><br />It is real celebrations for people who are against terrorism. Cheers Obama!!Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-80441674614893842432011-04-07T02:22:00.000-07:002011-04-07T02:24:21.814-07:00Anna Hazare-Fast unto Death-Lokpal BillThe name Anna Hazare which was least known to many people, but came into limelight after starting a Fast unto Death for proposing "Jan Lokpal Bill".<br /><br />Jan Lokpal Bill: A law that will establish a Lokpal (ombudsman) that will have the power to deal with corruption in public offices (wikipedia).<br /><br />Anna Hazare started this movement for passing a stronger anti-corruption Lokpal bill in the Indian Parliament. For this movement many students, teachers, social activists and movie actors are given support to Hazare.<br /><br />Anna Hazare started his Fast until Death on 5th April 2011 at Jantar Mantar near New Delhi and he stated that "I will fast until Jan Lokpal Bill is passed".<br /><br />This movement is evolving just like a tsunami which bashed Japan, in the same became more and more significant among Indian Youth through local support and here also social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter which are playing a vital role.<br /><br />As a Youth, I too support Anna Hazare...Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-21531348738859692142011-04-07T01:55:00.000-07:002011-04-07T02:10:19.018-07:00ICC Cricket World Cup CelebrationsAfter 28Years India Won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 under the Captiancy of MS Dhoni, and a final wish of SR Tendulkar was also fulfilled which was his dream.<br /><br />Each and every team member need to be appreciated. BCCI announced Rs.1 crore for each team member, Hyundai sponsored each team member with a Hyundai Verna Car.<br /><br />Here are some pics that how we partied on winning of India Cricket World Cup 2011<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-F8l3BOQnyfM/TZ1-LFVlwSI/AAAAAAAAANc/PmVdiHdwadw/s1600/fbs.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 150px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-F8l3BOQnyfM/TZ1-LFVlwSI/AAAAAAAAANc/PmVdiHdwadw/s200/fbs.jpg" border="0" alt="world cup celebrations"id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592765041140416802" /></a><br /><br />More to come, will updating with picasa web albumUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-6236574561761035302011-04-07T01:48:00.000-07:002011-04-07T01:55:22.125-07:002011 Cricket World Cup Final - India Vs SrilankaA breath taking match between two Asian Countries India Vs Srilanka for the first time in Cricket World Cup History.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Toss</span>: Srilanka won the toss and elected to bat first<br />SriLanka Innings 274/6 in 50 Overs:<br />DPMD Jayawardene: 103 Not out<br />KC Sangakkara: 48<br />TM Dilshan: 33<br /><br />India Innings 275/4 in 48.2 Overs:<br />G Gambhir: 97<br />MS Dhoni: 91<br />V Kohli: 35<br /><br />And INDIA won the <span style="font-weight:bold;">ICC Cricket World Cup 2011</span>, party begins in the streets of India....Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-50347394547088052652011-03-30T01:41:00.000-07:002011-04-07T01:48:33.620-07:00India Vs Pakistan - Live StreamingAtlast the intensity broke down, India vs Pakistan, 2011<br /><br />Toss: India won the toss and elected to Bat<br /><br />Here are the scores by each team:<br />India Innings 260/9 in 50 Overs:<br />SR Tendulkar: 85<br />V Sehwag: 38<br />SK Raina: 36<br /><br />Pakistan Innings 231/10 in 49.5 Overs:<br />Misbah-Ul-Haq: 56<br />Mohammad Hafeez: 43<br />Asad Shafiq: 30<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Man of the Match</span>: SR Tendulkar<br />By winning the match India will be playing with Final Cricket World Cup 2011 with Srilanka<br /><br />For live streaming, can use the below link:<br />http://viewlivecricket.blogspot.com/p/2.htmlUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-64295245069187249482011-03-29T22:09:00.000-07:002011-03-29T22:10:52.175-07:00India Vs Pakistan - Semi Finals: Mother of all Cricket MatchesWorld Cup never ends by playing the two big teams INDIA AND PAKISTAN which all of them call as "MOTHER OF ALL CRICKET MATCHES". To get the really nail biting match, need to watch this World Cup 2011 Semi Final Match between to Teams - India Vs Pakistan, which is going to played at Mohali Stadium on 30th March, 2011 will be start at 14.30pm IST.<br /><br />Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani was invited by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.<br /><br />If we take quick look at the stats of India Vs Pakistan - Total World Cup Matches held between these to two titans:<br />Played total 4 Matches in all World Cups held till now, In all these World Cups India is in Lead with 4-0. Now, <span style="font-weight:bold;">Pakistan</span> is <span style="font-style:italic;">strong</span> in his <span style="font-weight:bold;">bowling length</span> and <span style="font-weight:bold;">India</span> is <span style="font-style:italic;">strong</span> in <span style="font-weight:bold;">batting line</span>.<br /><br />So cross your fingers, this match the crowd gonna enjoy alot. Wishing All The Very Best to both Teams India and Pakistan.<br /><br />As an Indian, I say "GO INDIA GO.........."Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-34202792433814669352011-03-11T09:36:00.000-08:002011-03-11T09:39:34.986-08:00Japan shattered by TsunamiIs this the beginning of world destruction...????<br /><br />Just take look at the video from Youtube.com<br /><br /><iframe title="YouTube video player" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lQk0WWtRgtM" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="350" width="500"></iframe>Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-64408626171347116002011-03-01T04:58:00.000-08:002011-03-01T04:59:32.531-08:00Godhra Train Burning Issue: Death sentence for 11 and 20 Life timeThe <span style="font-weight: bold;">Godhra Train Burning</span> was an accident took place in 2002, train "Sabarmati Express" in which SC (sleeper class) passenger bhogi was set to fire on 27th Feb, 2002 by islamists in Godhra near Gujarath, India. In this incident almost 59 passengers died, all of them were Hindu pilgrims coming from Ayodhya. This resulted communal riots and widespread of Hindu and Muslims resulting deaths of 790 Muslims and 254 Hindus.<br /><br />Upon this incident the two investigation panels Nanavati Panel and The Banerjee Panel has made their points regarding the incident. On 22nd Feb 2011, a Special Court convicted 31 people for perpetrating the burning.<br /><br />A Final Verdict was annoucned on 1st March, 2011, <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">as among the 31 convicts 11 of them were sentenced to death penalty and other 20 were awarded with life sentences</span><br /><br />For more info on it checkout <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godhra_train_burning">Wikipedia</a>Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-37070752286658029232011-02-27T22:09:00.000-08:002011-02-28T00:42:24.139-08:00Winners of 83rd Academy Awards 2011Below are the nominees for Oscar Awards:<br /><br />**Note: <span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">Red Colour</span> indicates Winner of 83rd Oscar Award<br /><br /><style>body, div, table, thead, tbody, tfoot, tr, th, td, p { font-family: "Liberation Sans"; font-size: x-small; }</style> <table rules="NONE" border="0" cellspacing="0" cols="3" frame="VOID"> <colgroup><col width="191"><col width="238"><col width="108"></colgroup> <tbody> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16" width="191"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Actor in a Leading Role Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT" width="238"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT" width="108"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Actor in Lead Role</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Biutiful</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Javier Bardem</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">True Grit</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jeff Bridges</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Social Network</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jesse Eisenberg</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Colin Firth</span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Colin Firth</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">127 Hours</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">James Franco</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Actor in a Supporting Role Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Actor in Supporting Role</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Winter's Bone</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">John Hawkes</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>The Fighter</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Christian Bale</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Christian Bale</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Town</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jeremy Renner</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Kids Are All Right</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Mark Ruffalo</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Geoffrey Rush</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Actress in a Leading Role Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Actress in Lead Role</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Kids Are All Right</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Annette Bening</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Rabbit Hole</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Nicole Kidman</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Winter's Bone</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jennifer Lawrence</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Black Swan</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Natalie Portman</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Natalie Portman</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Blue Valentine</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Michelle Williams</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Actress in a Supporting Role Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Actress in Supporting Role</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Fighter</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Amy Adams</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>The Fighter</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Melissa Leo</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Melissa Leo</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">True Grit</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Hailee Steinfeld</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Helena Bonham Carter</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Animal Kingdom</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jacki Weaver</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Best Cinematography Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Best Cinematographer</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Black Swan</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Matthew Libatique</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Inception</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Wally Pfister</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Wally Pfister</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Social Network</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jeff Cronenweth</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">True Grit</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Roger Deakins</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Danny Cohen</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Best Costume Designer Nominees</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Best Costume Designer</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Alice in Wonderland</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Colleen Atwood</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Colleen Atwood</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Jenny Beavan</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Tempest</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Sandy Powell</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">I Am Love</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Antonella Cannarozzi</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td 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Swan</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Darren Aronofsky</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>The King's Speech</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Tom Hooper</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Tom Hooper</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Social Network</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">David Fincher</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">True Grit</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Joel Coen and Ethan Coen </span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The Fighter</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">David O. Russell</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Best Music Background Score</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Best Music Background Score Nominees</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">How to Train Your Dragon</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">John Powell</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Inception</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Hans Zimmer</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">The King's Speech</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Alexandre Desplat</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">127 Hours</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">A.R. Rahman</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>The Social Network</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Best Music (Original Song)</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Movie</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Best Music Original Song Nominees</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Oscar Winner</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Country Strong</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">Coming Home by Tom Douglas</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">127 Hours</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">If I Rise by A.R. Rahman</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>Toy Story 3</b></span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>We Belong Together by Randy Newman</b></span></td> <td style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);" align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><b>We Belong Together by Randy Newman</b></span></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="LEFT" height="16"><span style="font-size:100%;">Tangled</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;">I See the Light by Alan Menken</span></td> <td align="LEFT"><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><br /><ul><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Documentary Feature</span> for “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Inside Job</span>” Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs</li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Documentary (Short Subject)</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Strangers No More</span>” Karen Goodman and Kirk Simon</li></ul><ul><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Film Editing</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">The Social Network</span>” Angus Wall and Kirk Baxter</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Short Film (Animated)</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">The Lost Thing</span>” Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Short Film (Live Action)</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">God of Love</span>” Luke Matheny</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Sound Editing</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Inception</span>” Richard King</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Sound Mixing</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Inception</span>” Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Foreign Language Film</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">In a Better World</span>” Denmark</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Makeup</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">The Wolfman</span>” Rick Baker and Dave Elsey</li><li><span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-weight: bold;">Best Picture</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">The King's Speech</span>” Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Visual Effects</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Inception</span>” Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay)</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">The Social Network</span>” Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Writing (Original Screenplay)</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">The King's Speech</span>” Screenplay by David Seidler</li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Animated Feature Film</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Toy Story 3</span>” Lee Unkrich </li><li><span style="font-style: italic;">Best Art Direction</span> “<span style="font-weight: bold;">Alice in Wonderland</span>” Production Design: Robert Stromberg; Set Decoration: Karen O'Hara</li></ul>For More Info about 83rd Academy Awards Check Out:<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Source: http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/83/nominees.html</span>Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-28719839380631517132011-02-04T10:39:00.000-08:002011-02-04T10:47:28.525-08:00Stashed Black Money - List revealedAccording to the sources, a list of Indians who stashed black money in foreign banks has been finaly released.<div><br /></div><div>Tehelka and News Channel Headline Today, the two investigators had revealed names of 15 Indians who who have <a href="http://currentposts.blogspot.com/2011/01/money-in-foriegn-banks-sc-calls-as.html">stashed their black money</a> in the LGT bank of Liechtenstein, a well-known tax haven nation.</div><div><br /></div><div>According to the channel, the list exposes the Kochi IPL co-owners, the Mehta brothers. </div><div><br /></div><div>Here is the list of Indians revealed by News Channel Headline Today:</div><div><br /></div><div><div>1. Manoj Dhupelia </div><div>2. Rupal Dhupelia </div><div>3. Mohan Dhupelia </div><div>4. Hasmukh Gandhi </div><div>5. Chintan Gandhi </div><div>6. Dilip Mehta </div><div>7. Arun Mehta </div><div>8. Arun Kochar </div><div>9. Gunwanti Mehta </div><div>10. Rajnikant Mehta </div><div>11. Prabodh Mehta </div><div>12. Ashok Jaipuria </div><div>13. Raj Foundation </div><div>14. Urvashi Foundation </div><div>15. Ambrunova Trust </div></div><div><br /></div><div>For More Info Read: <a href="http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Black-money-list-revealed-Kochi-IPL-owners-exposed/articleshow/7427641.cms">Times of India</a></div>Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-69448648900828053312011-01-20T20:57:00.000-08:002011-01-20T21:02:45.632-08:00Google CEO Eric Schmidit to replace by Larry PageSearch Engine Gaint Google Co-Founder Larry Page will be in charge of Company's CEO (Chief Executive Officer) replacing Former CEO Eric Schmidit.<br /><br />From a decade Eric Schmidit been CEO of Google, now will be continuing with Google as Executive Chairman from April 4, 2011, while Sergey Brin will continue as Co-Founder.<br /><br />In a Blogpost Eric Schmidt said that "Larry, Sergey and I have worked exceptionally closely together for over a decade - and we anticipate working together for a long time to come. As friends, co-workers and computer scientists we have a lot in common, most important of all a profound belief in the potential for technology to make the world a better place,".Uday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1865339654638718140.post-7734977776481898922011-01-19T05:07:00.000-08:002011-01-19T05:08:28.021-08:00Money in Foriegn Banks - SC calls as "National Plunder"According PTI, Money in stashed in foreign banks is not just limited to tax evasion but a "mind boggling crime" its amounting to "theft" and "plunder" of national wealth having security rmaifications said by Supreme Court today.<br /><br />A bench of comprising Hon'ble Justices B Sudershan Reddy and S S Nijjar said that "It is a pure and simple theft of the national money. We are talking about mind-boggling crime. We are not on the niceties of various treaties,".<br /><br />This case was just came up into limelight come up on a petition filed by former law minister Ram Jethmalani, and also along with some retired bureaucrats and police officers, approached SC for seeking directions to the government to take steps to bring blackmoney.<br /><br />For more Info check out Zeenews.comUday Kiranhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07105451343200609703noreply@blogger.com0