MUMBAI: Roles Redefined!!! On the occasion of International Women‘s Day (March 8) Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM, India‘s hottest Radio station will give women listeners a much-needed break from their routine household chores.

Our lucky selected woman listeners will get a blissful day of sheer luxury, courtesy Radio Mirchi 98.3FM with various activities like spa treatments, lunch, shopping, movie and lots more. While the woman enjoys her day, the husband will be given a list of challenging tasks to be completed at home. To monitor their progress, Radio Mirchi RJ‘s will accompany both husband and wives and will constantly update each other.

Listeners can catch all the action live, as these fortunate ladies will each co-host the show with the RJ‘s from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, teasing their husbands. The poor husbands who will be made ‘Murga‘, not by RJ Naved, but by the their own wives will get an opportunity to share their experience with the listeners on ‘Sunset Samosa‘ at

Wishing all women listeners on the occasion of Women‘s Day, Srinivasa Shenoy, Cluster Head, Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM said, " Women‘s Day is an opportunity to appreciate all the women in our lives. We at Radio Mirchi would like to take this opportunity to pamper the fairer sex by organising a special outing that they will never forget. I am confident that our listeners will enjoy and participate actively."

To participate in the ‘Women‘s Day Out‘ special initiative, please call up Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM and register your wives as this a great opportunity to get them pampered and make them experience the real fun and masti. So all you women just tune into Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM to get pampered.

BANGALORE: Pyramid Saimira Group, the world?s fastest growing entertainment conglomerate has announced the Pyramid Saimira Cine Gandha Awards 2007, in recognition of outstanding contributions that have been made to the Kannada film industry.

The Awards that were presented included various categories, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor in Lead Role, Best Actress in Lead Role, Best Actor in Supporting Role, Best Actress in Supporting Role, Best Debut Director, Best Editor, Best Music Director and Best Choreographer, to name a few. Along with the fore-mentioned awards, other special awards were also presented on this occasion. These include the Saptaswara Award for the seven music directors, Snehajeevi Awards to Dr. Vishnuvardhan, Mr. Ambarish, Mr. Srinath and Mr. Ravichandran and the Dr. Rajkumar Trinetra awards to his sons Shivraj kumar, Raghavendra Rajkumar and Puneeth Rajkumar.

The audiences were further enthralled by glittering performances by various artistes like Sharmila, Jenifar Kotwal, Guru Kiran, Anirudh, Prajwal Devraj, Deepak Singh, Pooja Gandhi, Puneet Rajkumar from the Kannada film industry. Renowned celebrities like Srinath, Shylaja, Sanjeev Kulkarni, Lakshmi, Dhilip, Jayashree, Harsha, Preethi and Anushree anchored the ceremony, constantly engaging with the audiences in lively and friendly banter.

The jury that examined the nominations in the various categories comprised of actor Srinath; senior journalist P. G. Srinivasa Murthy; Thomas D?souza, Secretary, Karnataka Film Chambers of Commerce; Shivram Christ, Member, Censor Board Panel and Dr. Girija Mahesh. The Awards are an embodiment of the world?s fastest growing entertainment group, under the Kannada channel, Kasturi TV?s aegis. Airtel, Shashi Detergent and Venkateshwara Silks were some of the other sponsors for the Awards, while Big FM 92.7 was the official radio partner. The Awards ceremony was held at the Bangalore Palace, on Sunday, March 2.

MUMBAI: Percept has announced that its PR company Percept Profile (PP) has consolidated its position as a "Contemporary integrated communication consultancy."

For the last quarter, PP has several clients. The new accounts acquired range across various categories like hospitality, lifestyle/fashion, corporate and media/entertainment.

The clients that have recently been added to PP‘s already existent active clientele include Shinsei Bank, L?Oreal Kerastase ? Elite Hair Care Treatment, Dandara UK, Orient Craft Fashion Village, Travelog and Sai Baba Telefilms.

Percept Profile COO Rahat Beri says, ?Our primary focus has always been on providing the client with an integrated approach to communications and drive out ideas and initiatives which are value driven to the company?s Marcom requirements. Image building is pivotal, and we ensure that our clients are witness to extensive media exposure; while downplaying the negatives and strategising to uphold the salient features of the brand."

Percept Profile has lent its expertise to events of the likes of Emaar-Burj Dubai, Gulf Finance House, Dilip Chabbria?s Ambierod, Million Dollar Arm, Maruti?s Raid de Himalaya Rally, City of London, Elecrama 2008 and Shorex Ltd Extravaganza.

This addition in their portfolio has substantiated a large growth in revenues thereby giving YOY growth of 40-50 per cent, claims the company.

The agency services all these accounts on a national basis across Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune.

MUMBAI: Twenty-five top women achievers from varied fields were felicitated at the Kelvinator GR8! FLO Women Awards 2008, held at the ITC Grand Maratha, Mumbai.The mega awards ceremony that recognized women, who have contributed in their field of work and excelled in their work, will be telecast on Sunday, March 9, at 8.00 p.m only on Sony Entertainment Television.

Said Shashi Ranjan, Publisher Gr8! Magazine, "This is the seventh year in a row that we have felicitated women achievers in various fields for their contribution to their respective professions and society as a whole. Through this platform we recognize the achievements of women from Music, Television, Sports, Fashion, Literature, Dance, Journalism, Social Service, Film, Business & Advertising? In addition to this, a young achiever and a special honor were also bestowed this year."

"This year‘s felicitation was centered around our campaign against female foeticide called ‘Beti‘ which is a nationwide awareness campaign that we have launched to highlight the issue of gender bias and the alarmingly disproportionate male: female ratio in the country. It is a malice that has struck all sections of society and needs to weeded out at the earliest," added Anu Ranjan, Co-Publisher Gr8!

The evening saw a dazzling mix of women achievers from various fields which includes personalities like Nita Ambani, Priety Zinta, Waheeda Rehman among others and spectacular performances by Alka Yagnik, Surveen Chawla, Jaswir Kaur, Kushal Punjabi, Kashmera Shah, Krushna, Rakhi Sawant, Abhishek, Suhasi and Gauri Nigudkar.

Also present at the high profile awards ceremony was Hritik Roshan whose presence brightened the evening. Others who graced the occasion were Sheriff of Mumbai Indu Shahani, producer-director Yash Chopra, industrialist Ness Wadia, film & TV actress Aruna Irani, Mayor Shubha Raul, music composer Annu Malik, fashion designer Neeta Lulla, former Miss India Yukta Mookhey, TV actor Rohit Roy, film actress Poonam Dhillon, film maker Ramesh Sippy and many others

The awards ceremony, which was hosted by Maninee De Mishra and Sumeet Raghvan, was interspersed with great performances and loads of entertainment. Don‘t miss the Kelvinator GR8! FLO Women Awards 2008 on Sunday March 9 at 8.00 p.m only on Sony Entertainment Television.

MUMBAI: ‘I cannot believe I have won Rs. 1 lakh by only watching movies! It truly could have not got easier than this‘ said an elated Mithalal Verma from Mumbai post winning Rs. 1 lakh cash through Star Gold‘s pioneering initiative ‘Twenty 20‘.

A movie based contest where anyone could participate during breaks of the movie by sending SMS‘s and the maximum correct answers could give you a chance to win whopping cash prize of Rs 1 Lakh everyday. And that‘s exactly what Mr. Mithalal Verma from Mumbai did. "I plan to buy some consumer durables for my family but would really like to thank Star Gold for this unique opportunity provided by them".

Receiving numerous responses not only from key cities but also from remote areas, Twenty 20 has become a must watch on Star Gold. So don‘t miss your chance, catch the remaining Dulhe Raja, Bajrang, Hulchul, Idea IIFA Yorkshire 2007, Guru, Taxi No 9211, Lakshya, Ishq, Gadar- Ek Prem Katha, Krrish, Jalwa 2007, Sabsey Favourite Kaun 2008, movies across 16 days and during breaks send sms‘s with correct answers to run your scores high to win the cash prize. That‘s not all; Star Gold will also award a bonanza prize of a Ford Ikon car which will be won by the viewer with maximum correct answers for the entire festival!

Mr Mithalal has won it, you could be the next! Hook up to your television sets and tune in to Star Gold weeknights for blockbuster movies from Monday-Friday at 8:30 pm only on Star Gold.

MUMBAI: The excitement never ends on Idea Dhoom Macha De! This week, viewers are in for a surprise as there is no elimination and no danger zone on the show? There is only one zone and that is the FUN zone! Tune in to a special episode titled "Dhoom Sung Hain" where for the first time, the artists will be performing as couples on this Thursday, March 6th at 8:30 pm only on NDTV Imagine.

The duos which have been decided by the judges will be competing with each other for the title of "Dhamaakedar Jodi"! Watch the ultimate performance by the only-male couple Baba and Devang as they do a jugal-rap on the title track of Partner. The second jodi Richa and Babul give a performance full of masti on Khaike Paan Banaraswala and Jai Jai Shiv Shankar! The sexiest looking couple Suneeta and Kamaal perform on a medley of old and new favorites like Oh Haseena Zulfon Wali, Haal Kaisa Hain Janaab Ka and Where‘s The Party Tonight. To end this perfect evening, Jassi and Jaspinder unleash the Punjabi power within, by performing on Tera Rang Balle Balle!

So, don‘t forget to tune in to this jodiyon ki takraar on Thursday, March 6th at 8:30 pm only on NDTV Imagine.