2011 to be the year of the tablet

2011 to be the year of the tabletToronto, Nov 22 - With the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) launching the PlayBook early next year, the tablet is set to become the next big device in the new year.

With the roaring success of Apple's iPad which has sold in millions since its launch in April, the BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has joined major players in the electronics industry to rush into the market with their versions of the tablet.

Hrithik Roshan leaves hospital

Hrithik Roshan leaves hospitalMumbai, Nov 22 - Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan Monday was discharged from hospital here Monday, a day after he was admitted following an allergic reaction to an antibiotic medicine.

"Hrithik is perfectly fine now. He had recovered yesterday (Sunday) itself but the family and the doctors wanted to keep him under observation for the night to be doubly sure. He is absolutely healthy now and ready to resume his routine," the actor's spokesperson told IANS.

The star left the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital at around 11 a. m., the spokesperson added.

Pakistan's Bollywood affair marred by piracy

Pakistan's Bollywood affair marred by piracyKarachi, Nov 22 - People in Pakistan swoon over Shah Rukh Khan's dimples and love the melodrama of a Karan Johar movie but like a typical Hindi film there's also a villian in the script - piracy.

"Screening of Bollywood movies is still restricted in a lot of cinema halls because of the huge print costs. And on top of that, we have to battle with piracy here as well, which is quite rampant in Pakistan,"the managing director of Mandviwalla Entertainment, Nadeem Mandviwalla, told IANS.

Filmgoers have stopped taking cinema seriously: Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Filmgoers have stopped taking cinema seriously: Adoor GopalakrishnanThiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, Nov 22 - Renowned filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan is unhappy with Indian cinema. He believes that commercial cinema is far removed from reality, that National Awards jury members focus too much on 'masala films', and he doesn't spare film-goers too.

Sensex rises in early trade

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I got to hospital just in time: Hrithik

I got to hospital just in time: HrithikMumbai, Nov 22 - Hospitalised for an allergic reaction to an antibiotic medicine, Hrithik Roshan says he's much better now though he admits that he reached hospital just in time and a delay of even 15 minutes could have proved fatal.

"It was an allergic reaction to the antibiotics I was taking. Lungs and throat went into spasm. I reached hospital just in time... All cool now. I'm under observation," Hrithik said from the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital Sunday night.

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