MUMBAI: Known for his extra-ordinary capabilities in the game of Football, Baichung Bhutia the captain of Indian Football team, supports Zee News in their ‘India First‘ campaign.

Launched earlier this month, the India First initiative aims ‘To unite the nation, to forget all divisions by empowering human resources to make India first‘.

Motivating the fellow citizens, Mr. Bhutia appealed, "This is high time to unite. Let‘s forget all the differences like Caste, Language, Religion and Region. We are Indians & Nationalism is our religion? India First"

Conceptualised to live up to the vision of Mahatma Gandhi‘s ‘India of my dream‘, India First is yet another endeavour from Zee News stable; to encourage and inspire millions of Indians to believe in themselves and pledge to work towards the betterment of the country.

MUMBAI: Vizag, August 28, 2009: Countering the deadly perception of swine flu and to build in the awareness about its prevention, BIG 92.7 FM, leading station in Vizag initiated an awareness rally on ‘Swine flu‘. The rally was flagged-off by the city Mayor Pulusu Janaradhana Rao and was taken out from Ambedkar statue near LIC to the Governor‘s Bunglow.

BIG FM RJ‘s Hasini, Veeru and Seenu led the rally with thousands of Vizagites also joined by distinguished citizens of Vizag, Principal of AMC Shri. G Bhagya Rao, Superintendent of KGH Shri. MVRJ Somayajulu, Superintendent of Government Chest Hospital in Hyderabad SV Prasad, Coordinator of AP Vaidya Vidhana Parishad Shri. Ram Swaroop Reddy, Superintendent of Government Hospital for Chest and communicable Diseases Shri P Subba Rao and District medical and Health Officer J Sarojini actively participated in the rally and promoted the measures taken to prevent the new virus. The participants carried banners and placards with messages like use masks, prevent swine flu etc.

Commenting on the occasion Ms. Sirisha Krishna- Station Head- Vizag said, "As a responsible media brand it is our endeavor to positively impact society through the holistic offerings from the Station. We took this initiative with the support of people of vizag and our sponsors. The rally demonstrated unity to fight and take preventive measures to fight from swine flu. We have received overwhelming response from the local populace and are confident that this awareness rally will help people counter swine flu".

MUMBAI: Times Now, India‘s most watched news channel besides providing you with credible news round the clock will also spice up your weekends with its new shows. This weekend bollywood makes Times Now its home with Salman Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Quick Gun Murugun and Nana Patekar featuring on the channel.

Frankly Speaking: This week Arnab Goswami has a tete a tete with Bollywood rock star Salman Khan where they talk about stardom, Salman the role model besides other aspects of the actor‘s life.

Hrithik in his own words: Catch superstar Hrithik Roshan talk about life, love and bollywood while he shoots for the cover of GQ magazine.

Making of Quick Gun Murugun; Get behind the scenes of Quick Gun Murugun the South Indian Cowboy film that hit screens this Friday. Watch Rajendra Prasad, Rambha and director Shashanka Ghosh talk about their experiences while making this rib tickler.

Total Recall: Bollywoods On Screen Couples: Join us as we celebrate some of the best remembered silver screen love stories. Raj Kapoor and Nargis, Madhubala and Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Rekha and many more.

The Foodie: This weekend Kunal Vijaykar pays a visit to Nana Patekar and partakes in Ganapati celebrations at the actor‘s house while feasting on some delectable Maharashtrian fare.

Frankly Speaking: This week Arnab Goswami has a tete a tete with Bollywood rock star Salman Khan where they talk about stardom, Salman the role model besides other aspects of the actor‘s life.

Life‘s Like That; Hosted by Geetanjali Kirloskar, this chatty, humane and honest show is a no-holds barred look at urban lifestyle trends. With people from the urban scape who express their personal views and opinions to the topic under discussion, it offers a sounding board through a coffee table chat for the issues that our viewers face everyday. A platform to voice opinions and share experiences as candidly as with friends. Perhaps the only show to understand the fact that most of the times, to see the solution all we need is a good listener.

Watch all this! Only on TIMES NOW.

‘Hrithik in his own words‘
Saturday - 29th August - 02.30 pm and 10.30 pm
Sunday - 10.30 am, 06.30 pm.

‘Frankly Speaking with Arnab‘
Saturday - 29th August - 07.30 pm
Sunday - 02.30 pm and 09.30 pm

‘Making of Quick Gun Murugun‘
Saturday - 29th August - 11.30 am
Sunday - 9.30 am and 5.30 pm

‘Total Recall‘
Saturday - 29th August - 12.30 pm, 4.30 pm, 9.30 pm and 12.30 am
Sunday - 01.30 pm, 08.30pm

‘The Foodie Episode‘
Saturday - 29th August - 01.30 and 05.30 pm
Sunday - 11.30 am, 07.30 pm and 12.30 am

‘Lifes Like That‘
Saturday - 29th August - 08.00 pm
Sunday - 03.00 pm

MUMBAI: As the UPA Government completes 100 days in office, CNN-IBN, India?s No.1 English News channel brings a unique poll with India?s top 100 editors to rate the Government?s performance so far. The poll findings will be revealed in a special one hour show ?100 Days Verdict? anchored by Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-in-Chief - IBN18 Network, with some of the prominent editors as panelists. The show will be telecast on CNN-IBN on August 29th at 8PM and Aug 30th at 12 Noon.

The poll focuses on the performance of Manmohan Singh?s government in the first 100 days of it?s second term. The poll talks about issues like Has the government managed to revive the economy, Are we now better prepared to tackle terror, Is the Indian diplomacy working better, How good is the Government?s Education Reform Agenda etc. The poll engages the preeminent editors from across the country and analysis if the government in power is living up to the expectation of the common man.

Rajdeep Sardesai, Editor-In-Chief, IBN18 Network said ?With the UPA government completing its first 100 days in power, CNN-IBN polls out with 100 of the finest editors to assess the government?s performance till date. It is infact an attempt to do a reality check on the promises made by the government to the common man.?

MUMBAI: Get ready for a double bill of romantic comedies from France as NDTV Lumiere and Sweet Nirvana present ? From France With Love ? as part of ?Carlsberg World Cinema Sundays? this September.

?2 Days In Paris? ? starring Adam Goldberg and Julie Delpy, will be screened on 6th Sept at 7.00 pm. The witty film is about a New York based couple who strive to rekindle their long lost love by planning a holiday in Paris. The film was screened at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival.

?48 Hours a Day?, a hilarious and engaging comedy about the battle of the sexes will be screened on 20th Sept at 7.00 pm. The film is a tongue-in-cheek look about the fate of women juggling their jobs, husbands, children and domestic lives.

?Carlsberg World Cinema Sundays? showcases the best of world cinema every second and fourth Sunday. The screening is free and open to all. So make your date with the very best of cinema from across the globe in the green and spacious confines of Sweet Nirvana on 6th & 20th Sept at 7.00 pm.