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Film: "Patiala House"; Music Directors: Shankar Mahadevan-Ehsaan Noorani-Loy Mendonsa; Lyricist: Anvita Dutt Guptan; Singers: Mahalakshmi Iyer, Hard Kaur, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Shankar, Earl, Master Saleem, Vishal Dadlani, Suraj Jagan, Alyssa Mendonsa, Hans Raj Hans and Richa Sharma; Rating: ** 1/2

"Patiala House", Akshay Kumar's first outing of 2011, has music that is not something uncommon, yet most of the songs are entertaining and bring out the signature style of composer trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy.

The album offers 12 songs, including remixes.

Ace music director and Oscar winner, AR Rahman missed the chance to pocket 2011 Golden Globe Awards, which was declared on Jan 16 in Beverly Hills, California.

The Chennai-based composer was nominated under the 'Best Original Score' group for his super-hit song in Danny Boyle's '127 Hours', which bagged the Critics' Choice Award for best original song on Jan 14.

The prize for Best Original Score in 2011 Golden Globe goes to "The Social Network".

Here is the list of 2011 Golden Globe Awards Winners:

This is the seventh hike in prices of petrol during the last six months. CPI (M) addressed upon its state units to establish an immediate protest. Past month, there was an increase of Rs 3 per litre.

A product which costs Rs 30 is being sold-out at Rs 60 and that amounts to 100 per cent taxation. "This hike is entirely unjustified. We call for its rollback," BJP representative Prakash Javadekar stated in New Delhi.

Ever since Congress city MP Suresh Kalmadi landed in the CWG mess, regional leaders and workers of the party have been resting low and now they are looking for a chance to exceed the NCP, which, on the other hand, has been sharply gathering force, led by Deputy CM Ajit Pawar.

At a function in Manchar on Saturday, Pawar stated the Congress-NCP bond was working better at the Centre and it was satisfactory if the Congress takes a different course at the regional point.

Citibank has come ahead with an announcement to compensate the investors who were duped of their money in Citibank fraud. Citi's payment will, however, be specific to the principal amount shareholders have put in.

As per the insurers, asserts of this nature are extended by a professional indemnity policy, which is dealt as an add-on cover with the bankers' bond. Reciprocally, the bank would be searching an assurance from the victims that they will transfer all their rights of recovery to the bank and forebode to help the bank.

Inflation in developing markets, including India, has been ruling high for the past year. In India, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has taken some steps admitting tightening monetary policy and increasing interest rates six times to hold inflation.

These are some of the direct and alternative implications of a higher inflation rate. The RBI has already done multiple rounds of monetary policy tightening.