Saturday, January 22, 2011
Aamir Khan to host Big Boss 5?
Bollywood actor Aamir Khan may be seen hosting the fifth season of celebrity reality show ‘Bigg Boss’ this year.While reports say Salman Khan is keen on hosting ‘Bigg Boss 5′, reliable sources of Endemol, which produces the reality show have a different opinion.
The production house has reportedly gone for another host, who is likely to be Aamir Khan.
Aamir hasn’t done a reality show yet and so Bigg Boss 5 will definitely become a good platform for his debut as a television host.
GE lifts Dow, S&P 500; Nasdaq dips on Google
The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Friday as General Electric Co’s (GE.N) earnings put a positive tone on the earnings season and the economic recovery, setting the market on track to snap a two-day losing skid. But the Nasdaq slipped, pulled lower by Google (GOOG.O) paring early gains and turning negative, as confidence that CEO Larry Page would rejuvenate the No. 1 Internet search company wavered. Late Thursday, Google reported earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations. Shares of General Electric, considered a bellwether for the economy and corporateIf Work Schedules Permit, We Will Attend IIFA: Abhishek Bachchan
Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan has recently said that they would surely attend the International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) awards this year in Toronto if their work schedules permits so. Speaking to the media, during the unveiling of the latest issue of a magazine, said that he is not sure when it is but if they are free from work then they will definitely go to attend the event. However, if they are busy working with the films then it would not be possible to go for it. He said that if they do not concentrate on their work this year, they would not be nominated for theSouthee smashes Pakistan in 1st ODI
Pakistan lost first one-day international at the hands of New Zealand on Saturday, giving the latter 1-0 lead in the 6-matches series.Kiwi bowler Tim Southee smashed the batting line of Pakistan after the Guest team chose to bat at Westpac Stadium in Wellington.
The Green Shirts succumbed to the beautiful display of the bowling from the Kiwis and fell in 38th over at the score 124. Misbahul Haq scored half-century whereas Captain Shahid Afridi was sent back to the pavilion when he was at
Weekly inflation witnesses decrease
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), for the week ended on January 20, for the lowest income group up to Rs.3,000, has registered a decrease of 0.32 percent over the previous week.The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 300.06 points as against 301.02 points registered in the previous week, according to provisional figures of Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS).
The weekly SPI was computed with base 2000 2001=100 covering 17 urban centres and 53 essential items for all income groups and combined.
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