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Virgin Mary ‘pregnant’ ad creates controversy

Virgin Mary ‘pregnant’ ad creates controversy

/ December 20, 2011 2:42 pm

Protesters demand for a poster showing Virgin Mary with a pregnancy test in New Zealand to be taken down calling it ‘blasphemy’ Her hand covers her mouth and there’s a stunned, scared look in her eyes. The pregnancy test is

New channel Life OK launched, Madhuri to be sutradhaar

New channel Life OK launched, Madhuri to be sutradhaar

/ December 19, 2011 2:00 am

New Delhi: Star India`s new channel Life OK goes on air Sunday with Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit being the `sutradhaar`. The stories will have compelling content that flows from the philosophy that `Life is Ok`, and ad breaks are kept

Vatican to take legal action against Benetton advertisement

Vatican to take legal action against Benetton advertisement

/ November 19, 2011 5:39 am

The Vatican has said it will resort to legal action to stop clothing retailer Benetton’s advertisement with a photographic montage of Pope Benedict XVI kissing a noted Egyptian imam on the mouth. A large banner with the image of the

Karan, Simi snub Paris Hilton

Karan, Simi snub Paris Hilton

/ September 25, 2011 12:44 am

Karan Johar and Simi Garewal refuse to feature America’s ‘self-made’ celebrity on their chat shows. Paris Hilton is looking forward to her trip to Mumbai this week her first visit to India. Ironically America’s ‘self-made’ celebrity, who has a slew

Idea Cellular Jumps Back With Their Latest 3G Campaign

Idea Cellular Jumps Back With Their Latest 3G Campaign

/ July 24, 2011 7:08 am

  Idea Cellular one of the most aggressive operator in 3G marketing campaign has come back with yet another advertisement which is going to be thrown on air within few days.Idea has the front runner in 3G campaign since its

Bhajji sues Vijay Mallya over TV Commercial

Bhajji sues Vijay Mallya over TV Commercial

/ July 18, 2011 6:37 pm

A legal notice has been served by spinner Harbhajan Singh’s legal team to liqour baron Vijay Mallya’s UB Spirits over a commercial. The commercial shows captain of the Indian cricket team M S Dhoni taking a dig at Harbhajan’s role

Google celebrates Summer Solstice, Longest Day with Doodle

Google celebrates Summer Solstice, Longest Day with Doodle

/ June 21, 2011 3:41 pm

Jun 21 is a special day as it is the longest day of the year. It is the summer solstice and the search engine giant Google, continuing its tradition, celebrates the day with a specially featured logo on the home

Zee TV gets new logo, to focus on women

Zee TV gets new logo, to focus on women

/ June 20, 2011 7:03 am

Zee TV, the flagship channel of the Zee Network, Sunday unveiled its new aqua blue logo and look with the tag line ‘Umeed Se Saje Zindagi’. The channel foresees the brand positioning as a celebration and co-relation with the constant

Imran Khan for PETA

Imran Khan for PETA

/ May 27, 2011 8:55 am

Imran Khan poses with a homeless dog named Tony for the latest PETA campaign. The ad, shot by photographer Avinash Gowariker, is to encourage people to adopt homeless dogs. “The fact is, there are dogs and cats and all kinds

Priyanka Chopra & Sachin Tendulkar to endorse Census for free

Priyanka Chopra & Sachin Tendulkar to endorse Census for free

/ February 23, 2011 11:17 am

Actress Priyanka Chopra and cricketer Sachin Tendulkar have decided to waive off their professional fees for the home ministry. Both the celebrities have communicated that they won’t charge a penny for participating in an awareness campaign encouraging people to stand