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Prasoon Joshi: Manto's impact is imprinted on me forever

On Saadat Hasan Manto's 100th birth anniversary, National Award-winning lyricist Prasoon Joshi talks about the writer who he first couldn't fathom and was prohibited from reading and yet went on to......

Prasoon Joshi: Is baar nahin

Lyricist Prasoon Joshi sent us this poem that he wrote after the Mumbai terror attacks. Says the ad guru and film lyricist, "I believe it should reach as many people as possible because it is our......

And the size of the scam? Rs 1,541!

The Telgi stamp paper scam has claimed another casualty, and his name is Prasoon Agrawal alias Abhay Bansal, from whose residences in Nashik and Panvel bags full of old currencies and stamps have......

'Foreign notes found in Nashik are outdated'

A good quantityof the foreign currency notes found in Prasoon Agarwal alias Abhay Bansal's residence in Nashik on Monday were outdated. Some of the notes were from the erstwhile East Pakistan......

Padma Vibhushan for Bachchan, Advani; Padma Bhushan for Bill Gates

L K Advani, Amitabh Bachchan, thespian Dilip Kumar and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal were on Sunday chosen for this year’s Padma Vibhushan, the second highest......

Creative people are not contract killers: Prasoon Joshi

Prasoon Joshi, president, McCann Worldgroup South Asia, says creativity can flourish irrespective of scale, but needs a culture of fluidity. Have the definition and the parameters to reckon......

Meet one of India's topmost admen

Over masala tea and sandwich, the 40-year old McCann India chairman Prasoon Joshi says advertising is now less about a make-believe wonder world. The ad, which went on to win the Silver Lion at......

Prasoon Joshi on ads, awards and brain drain

Advertising agency McCann Erickson won four Lions at Cannes. Its film for Happydent chewing gum won a silver Lion in the sub-category Sweet Foods and Snacks as well as a bronze for Best Use of......

Ad gurus upstaged by new names in Asian rankings

It would be natural to expect creative ad honchos like Prasoon Joshi, Piyush Pandey or R Balakrishnan (Balki) to enter any elite list of top creative people in Asia. But, according to the latest......

'Can't farmers choose their livelihoods too?'

The last few months have been fraught with unwanted limelight for Prasoon Mukherjee who, as chairman of Universal Success, is the Indian partner of the Salim Group which is at the centre of a......

'Getting the Padma Shri is a different high'

Bollywood veterans Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar, along with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and noted lyricist Prasoon Joshi, are up for one of India's highest civilian honours -- the Padma......

PIX: Now, Prasoon Joshi sweeps the streets

Ad guru and lyricist Prasoon Joshi recently did his bit for Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. He picked up the broom and cleaned the streets outside the Sofi Mahal building in Lalbaug,......

Prasoon Joshi: If you aim to be authentic, you have to borrow from your life

'My parents weren’t very ambitious for my career. All they wanted for me was a secure future. So they figured if someone is paying me for my work and I’m not asking them for......

Prasoon Joshi: Not necessary to use vulgar word in item songs

The presence of National Award winning lyricist Prasoon Joshi at the Jaipur Literature Festival drew a packed house at the sessions he attended. He composed the lyrics for Hawan Karenge from the......

'I have become Ranbir, Shahid, Saif many times'

He may not be as famous as Javed Akhtar, Gulzar or Prasoon Joshi. But Irshad Kamil is getting there.The lyricist, who has written for songs for films like Chameli,Socha Na Tha, Jab We Met, Love Aaj......

'Retirement from Test cricket won't affect Brand Dhoni'

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's brand value worth millions of dollars will undergo a change after his retirement from Tests but it is unlikely that the poster boy from Ranchi will go downhill in the world......

Dazzling opening ceremony launches IPL-V

A spectacular mix of Bollywood razzmatazz and high-octane performances by international stars were the highlights of a glittering opening ceremony that set the ball rolling for the fifth edition of......

Exclusive: Shyam Benegal on the Commonwealth Games

Decision-making in the government is a painful affair, film director Shyam Benegal, one of the masterminds behind last week's Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, tells Rediff.com's Patcy N.Behind......

AR Rahman's CWG theme song tweaked

Amid criticism that it failed to meet the expectations of the people, the theme song of the Commonwealth Games composed by A R Rahman has been tweaked a bit to make it peppier like the popular......

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From Prasoon Srivastava Barcelona Telecom major Bharti Airtel on Tuesday pitched for a hike in mobile and data tariffs, at least in small... ...

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BlackBerry unveils 'Leap' touch-screen phone priced at $275

From Prasoon Srivastava Barcelona, Mar 3 (PTI) BlackBerry Inc today unveiled a 5-inch touch-screen phone priced at USD 275 (about Rs 17,000) as... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/5757232_BlackBerry-unveils--Leap--touch-screen-phone-priced-at--275-.html

Aamir Khan and Sonakshi Sinha walk the ramp for a cause

Prev By The Centerstage Team | Posted 50 minutes ago Aamir Khan and Sonakshi Sinha added star power to a fashion show held for the benefit of... ...

http://www.mid-day.com/articles/aamir-khan-and-sonakshi-sinha-walk-the-ramp-for-a-cause/16030185

Sonu Nigam, Bickram Ghosh Host Double Celebration

Hotelier Krishna Tamang of TAP Restobar hosted Sonu Nigam and Bickram Ghosh's party to celebrate the tryst their film Jal had with the Oscars and... ...

http://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/hindi/Sonu-Nigam-Bickram-Ghosh-Host-Double-Celebration/2015/03/03/article2695902.ece

Samsung unveils Galaxy S6 to rival iPhone6

From Prasoon Srivastava Barcelona, Mar 2 (PTI) Korean electronics giant Samsung today unveiled its much-awaited Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge... ...

http://www.ptinews.com/news/5750239_Samsung-unveils-Galaxy-S6-to-rival-iPhone6-.html

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