MUMBAI: Watch the exclusive preview of the foot tapping song ?Dil Dance Maare? from the most awaited film of the year Tashan on Let?s Go, this 24 April, 2008 and 25 April, 2008 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am, only on Zoom - India?s premier glamour and entertainment channel.

Zoom is the exclusive television partner of Yash Raj Films to premiere the second song of Tashan starring Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor. The song that has a folkish or rather the hinterland effect is sung by the new generation singers - Sunidhi Chauhan, Sukhwinder Singh, and evergreen singer Udit Narayan who has made a resounding comeback with this song. Viewers will be able to watch all the stars groove to this funky track in a complete new avatar only on Zoom.

So, Let?s Go and catch this exclusive preview of Tashan?s hit track ?Dil Dance Maare? only on Zoom this 24 April, 2008 and 25 April, 2008 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am.

MUMBAI: From growing up with the kalank of being a manhoos, as her father holds her responsible for her mother‘s death, to remarrying a man who doesn‘t love her, Anupama, the lead actress of SaharaOne‘s popular show "Doli Saja Ke ", has silently suffered all the hardships that life has offered her.Effective Monday, April 28, audiences will see a dramatic change in Anupama as she transforms in a new avatar, as a strong woman who stands up and fights for her rights and the happiness of the people she loves.

Narayani becomes anupama‘s confidant , she encourages anupama to fight her own battle smartly against her enemies. Dadi looking at anupama‘s helplessness and sorrow confronts her and tells her to stand up and fight against it. She tells Anupama, "bahut aansu baha liye humne?bahut sir jhuka liye?sehenshelta ki seema par ho chuki hai?.par ab aur nahi?.ab samay aa gaya hai?.Seeta ban kar tum sanghar nahi kar sakti ho?.apna tez pehchano Anu?.tum Shakti ka roop ho?apna roop pehchano??.ab tum Seeta nahi?Durga ban kar dusro ka sanghar karo.."

As Dadi encourages her, Anupama‘s face suddenly glows with confidence and she decides to stand against all the atrocities imposed on her.

MUMBAI: SaharaOne Television‘s popular show "Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki‘‘ has seen its lead protagonist Pari going through many ups & downs in life. Starting this week, yet another ugly reality of life awaits Pari - the struggle to sustain her loved ones & meet their daily needs. To pay her gratitude and devotion to the person who gave his son to her, Pari decided to shift with Shubham and Manav.

Financial shortage forces Pari to shift her son Shubham from an private school in a Muncipal school. Damyanti meets Kamya and tells her about Shubham. To pamper Pari and Shubham, Damyanti takes money from Kamya without Pari‘s knowledge. One day, Chameli finds out that Damayanti is taking money to support Pari. After coming to know about it from Chameli, Alisha meets Pari and taunts her about taking money from Parashar. Pari feels very humiliated and warns Damayanti not to take money from Kamya. Pari decides to take up a job to feed Manav and Shubham. Alisha recommends that Samir shifts back with Kamaya and Abhay in order to take care of them, and Kamaya does agree to do so.

Pari goes hunting for a job everywhere. She struggles through the crowded bus and is forced to drink tap water on the road, as she can‘t afford to buy even coconut water. After a long struggle, Pari finally gets a call centre job. She goes to work every night leaving Shubham & Manav at home.

BANGALORE: Geometric Ltd. today announced the release of its new product, DPaintBrush?, a visualization software that helps create near photo realistic images, animations, and videos from existing computer based 3D models within minutes.

3DPaintBrush is suitable for design professionals whoneed to create images and animations instantly. It‘s easy to use features make 3DPaintBrush attractive for 3D enthusiasts too.

3DPaintBrush allows real time rendering of 3D models to create impressive digital image outputs for architects, interior decorators, industrial product designers, engineers simulating environments, advertising creative professionals, and multimedia content developers (animators; gaming, multimedia and elearning content creators).

It‘s easy to use features include the ability to import and combine 3D models from multiple sources, manipulate material properties, adjust light settings, add backgrounds and environments, create animations, and finally save the results in popular image formats, or export as Shockwave Flash and other popular movie formats. For users of Microsoft? Expression Blend?, 3DPaintBrush provides the ability to export in XAML format to create engaging Web connected experiences for Windows.

Integration with Google 3DWarehouse provides easy access to millions of existing 3D models.

3DPaintBrush is based on DirectX 9.0, and it is supported on Windows XP SP2 and Windows Vista.

Salient features of 3DPaintBrush include:

? Import SketchUp, DWG(3D only), 3DS, OBJ, IGES and STEP file formats

? Extensive inbuilt set of textures and HLSL shaders

? Drag and drop lights

? Drag and drop pre defined animations

? Export scenes to BMP/JPG/PNG/SVG/XAML formats

? Export Animations to Flash and AVI formats

? Insert models into an existing 3D scene

? Import image files as textures

? Insert background image or 3D Skyboxes for composing realistic scenes.

To download a fully functional limited period trial version, visit www.3dpaintbrush.com. The product continues to function in save and export disabled mode, after the trial period.

MUMBAI: Tanvi Vyas from Vadodara has been announced as the Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2008 in place of Harshita Saxena post her voluntarily surrender of the title.

Tanvi Vyas, a graphic designer appreciates aesthetic values and enjoys creating new designs. She has bagged lots of awards for dance shows and has been promoting Indian Dance. She has also represented her school for paragliding and likes traveling & exploring new places.

On her selection Tanvi Vyas said "I am very happy to have been chosen as the Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2008 and it is an honour for me to participate and represent India at the international level. It has been a fabulous journey for me right from the start and I look forward to your blessings and good luck to bring glory to our country.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Sameer Soni - National Director of FMI said "We are very pleased to have Tanvi Vyas as the new Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2008 who will now go on to participate and represent India at the Miss Earth Pageant 2008."

Pantaloons is the title sponsor for PFMI 2008. Liberty, SAFI and Radio Mirchi are the associate sponsors. Liberty is also the "Official Footwear Partner". Collection G by D‘damas and World Gold Council is the "Official Crown and Jewellery Partner" for the pageant. Richfeel Trichology Centre is the "Official Hair Care Expert". Sun n Sand is the hospitality partner. Wrigley India Private Limited, Luxottica India Eyewear Pvt. Ltd., Dr. Poornima‘s Gorgeous Cosmetology Centre and SOTC are the co sponsors. Gift Sponsors: Guess Watches, Avon Cosmetics, Remanika, Lawrence and Mayo. Portfolio Sponsors: Jashn Saris, Remanika. Grand Prizes: SOTC and Malaysian Tourism Radio Mirchi is the official Radio Partner, Zoom Television is the Reality Series Partner and Indiatimes is the Official Online Partner for Pantaloons Femina Miss India 2008. Official Website: www.feminamissindia.indiatimescom. Dia‘s costumes: Shaina NC, Shantanu Nikhil n Ritu Kumar. Madhavan‘s and male escort costumes: YU Fashion Spa. Official Communication Partner: Airtel, Official Beverage Sponsor: Mc Dowels No. 1 Mineral Water, Official Outdoor Partner: Bright Advertising, Ground Transportation Partner: Harshaan Travels, Stage & Wardrobe Management: On Cue Productions, Post Party Host: High Lounge, Sahara Star. Thanks to: Poison and Olive Bar and Kitchen. Special thanks to: Arjun Rampal, Celina Jaitley, Neetu Chandra, Jesse Randhawa, Amruta Patki, Sidharth Kanan, Tanya Vakil, Tina Chatwal, Rahul Dutta, Pooja Chitgopekar, Puja Sharma, Meer Ali, Rahul Singh, Asif Amin, Ritesh Aras and Bharat Sharma.

MUMBAI: The kids of today have a lot of talent stored in them. The only requirement is to provide them the wings to fly. And then their flight will be worth watching mesmerizing millions of people witnessing their journey. To provide these wings and to explore and encourage the young buds B4U Movies and Fame have come up with the unique contest wherein kids between the age of 7 to 15 would be given an opportunity to participate and certify their potential as an upcoming actor, a director or a script writer.

This distinctive contest would be carried out from 23 April onwards in three cities starting with Mumbai, followed by Kolkatta and then Bangalore. It is a 7 day workshop in each city which would have prominent theatre personalities enriching the kids by teaching them the art of making a movie. Auditions will be conducted and four best films of 15 mins duration each will be chosen and shown exclusively on B4U Movies along with behind the scenes activity.

B4U movies as an exclusive television partner will premiere these movies on air!!!! A tremendous platform to showcase fresh talent, it will also cover the entire process of workshops, auditions and the grand award function. Their association with the contest is a natural progression of cinema by welcoming the talent of Gen-next.

Watch out for this spectacular reality show only on B4U movies.

B4U Movies has access to the largest library of movies, offering a wide variety of filmi experiences through all genres of movies from classic, comedies, action, blockbusters and all time sensations. It is a complete Bollywood movie channel with a global footprint across U.K., U.S.A. Canada and the Middle East.