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Jan 15th
Petrol Price Raised upto Rs 2.54 per Litre: This is the second time with in a month the prices of petrol are raised. On Saturday State-owned oil companies raised petrol prices by Rs 2.50-Rs 2.54 per litre based on rising of crude oil prices.
Indian Oil Corp, the nation’s largest fuel retailer, will raise petrol prices by Rs 2.50 per litre with effect from midnight on Saturday night, while Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) would hike rates by Rs 2.54 a litre, an industry official said.
Bharat Petroleum Corp, the third state fuel retailer, would raise price by Rs 2.53 per litre with effect from midnight on Saturday. The three firms from on December 15-16 raised petrol prices by Rs 2.94-2.96 per litre, the biggest hike in six months. More >
Jan 10th
Central Chile has been struck by a 5.9 magnitude about 129 kilometres north north-west of Concepcion, but there were no initial reports of any damage.
A quake struck in the same region a year ago with a massive 8.8 magnitude quake and the ensuing tsunamis that battered Chile a year ago, ravaging towns and roads and killing hundreds.
“There have been no reports of any injuries or damage to infrastructure,” a spokeswoman for state emergency office Onemi said.
“A tsunami has been ruled out.”
Jan 10th
Big Boss Season 4 winner is Shweta Tiwari! She cannot believe that she got the amount Rs. 1 crore prize money for winning a reality TV show Bigg Boss 4. After she was announced as the winner she had an emotional moment with her daughter and mother. Shweta got the title by leaving behind the WWE star Khali (now as I don’t want to say him “The Great Khali”), Ashmit Patel and the sadistic loud mouthed Dolly Bindra.
Shweta intends to spend the entire money on her daughter Palak’s education and future. “I know for sure that it will be totally reserved for my daughter’s upbringing.” She also commented on Raja Chowdary beating her current boy friend saying “I’m single and I don’t know who this current boyfriend is, I don’t know about the incident.” More >
Jan 6th
People’s Choice Awards Winners 2011 from Television are
Favorite New TV Drama: Hawaii Five-O
Favorite TV Drama: House
Favorite TV Drama Actor: Hugh Laurie
Favorite TV Drama Actress: Lisa Edelstein
Favorite TV Comedy: Glee
Favortie TV Comedy Actor: Neil Patrick Harris
Favorite TV Comedy Actress: Jane Lynch
Favorite TV Crime Drama: Lie to Me
Favorite TV Crime Fighter: Tim Roth
Favorite TV Doctor: Gregory House (Hugh Laurie)
Favorite Competition Show: American Idol
Favorite Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show: Fringe
Favorite Talk Show Host: Conan O’Brien
Favorite TV Obsession: Dexter More >
Jan 6th
People’s Choice Awards Winners 2011: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse bagged more awards in 2011 people’s choice awards.
Twilight party Rob, Kristen and Taylor cleaned up the four categories they were nominated in. Kristen won Favorite Movie Actress and was accompanied to the podium by Taylor to receive her award from “True Blood”‘s Stephen Moyer and Malin Akerman. “I’ve never been to the People’s Choice Awards,” she said during her acceptance speech. Here is the full list of the winners
Favorite Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Movie Actor: Johnny Depp
Favorite Movie Actress: Kristen Stewart
Favorite Action Movie: Iron Man 2
Favorite Action Star: Jackie Chan
Favorite Family Movie: Toy Story 3
Favorite Drama Movie: The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
Favorite Comedy Movie: Grown Ups
Favorite Comedic Star: Adam Sandler More >
Jan 6th
People’s Choice Awards Winners 2011 : Here is the complete list of winners for 2011 People’s choice awards. The list of winners fr the music are as follows
Favorite Breakout Artist: Selena Gomez & the Scene
Favorite Male Artist: Eminem
Favorite Female Artist: Katy Perry
Favorite Song: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem featuring Rihanna)
Favorite Country Artist: Taylor Swift
Favorite Rock Band: Paramore
Favorite Pop Artist: Rihanna
Favorite R&B Artist: Usher
Favorite Hip-Hop Artist: Eminem
Favorite Music Video: “Love The Way You Lie” (Eminem featuring Rihanna)
Favorite Online Sensation: Katy Perry
Favorite Viral Video Star: Single Ladies Devastation
Jan 6th
Telangana Issue: The Sri krishna committee Report suggests different options for the union government for how to handle the three parts of the state: Coastal Andhra, Telangana and Rayalaseema.The committee’s suggestions are as follows
Jan 5th
The 2011 International CES, the world’s largest consumer technology trade show scheduled for Thursday, January 6 to Sunday, January 9. According to a report in the New York Times, Microsoft may reveal Windows 8 for the first time on CES 2011.
This years CES main attraction will include the presentation by celebrities. Television personalities, sports icons, award winning-actors and government officials will attend the 2011 International CES to showcase and discuss the innovative products and technologies shaping consumer technology. More >
Jan 5th
Jake Gyllenhaal and 21 year old country singer Taylor Swift had breakup after a short term relationship.
People magazine quoted a source saying ‘They’re over. It ended last month.’ The reason for split is not yet known. The representatives of both the stars didn’t comment. They were together during thanksgiving but welcomed New Year separately.
A source told a US website: “Jake reached out to her and started all of this, but now he’s not acting as interested.
“He said he wasn’t feeling it anymore and was uncomfortable with all the attention they got.” He also said he could feel the age difference.
“Taylor is really upset… Jake cares about her, but the publicity was a lot for him. He wants to keep his private More >
Jan 5th
Mega Millions winner of the Texas Lottery is the person with mega millions winning numbers are 4,8,15,25,47, Mega Ball: 42.
Mega Millions Website displayed the following message on Tuesday “Due to unprecedented traffic, our regular web site has been temporarily minimized to provide access to the greatest number of players possible. Winning numbers will be posted shortly after the drawing.”
Mega Millions is the game similar to Powerball – players try to win by matching five numbers and the “Mega Ball.” Tickets are $ 1. The cash option jackpot amounts to about 224 million. Besides the jackpot, prices range from $ 2 to $ 250,000.
The lottery which is played in 41 states has not been won for the last 15th times More >