David Villa Wallpaper

David Villa Sánchez (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈβið ˈβiʎa]; born 3 December 1981), nicknamed El Guaje (The Kid in Asturian), is a Spanish footballer who currently plays as a striker for FC Barcelona and the Spanish national football team.

Despite sustaining a serious injury as a child, he started his professional career with Sporting de Gijón. He moved to Real Zaragoza after two seasons, where he made his La Liga début, winning his first senior honours - the Copa del Rey and Supercopa de España. He joined Valencia CF in 2005 for a transfer fee of €12 million and was part of the Valencia team that won the Copa del Rey in the 2007–08 season. In 2010 he moved to FC Barcelona for €40 million.

Villa made his international début in 2005. He has since participated in three major tournaments, becoming an integral member of the Spain teams that won Euro 2008 and the 2010 World Cup. He scored three goals at the 2006 FIFA World Cup, was top scorer at Euro 2008 and earned Silver Boot at the 2010 World Cup. He has scored more World Cup goals than any other player in Spain's history and is tied with Raúl González as the country's all-time top goalscorer.His goals per game ratio at World Cup matches is higher than the competition's all-time top scorer Ronaldo, while the goals per game ratio he has achieved for the national team has not been matched by any Spaniard since Alfredo di Stéfano.

2010 Commonwealth Games

The 2010 Commonwealth Games are the nineteenth Commonwealth Games, and the ninth to be held under that name. The Games are scheduled to be held in Delhi, India between 3 October and 14 October 2010. The games will be the largest multi-sport event conducted to date in Delhi and India generally, which has previously hosted the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982. The opening ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Delhi. It will also be the first time the Commonwealth Games will be held in India and the second time the event has been held in Asia (after 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).

The Top 10 Universities in India

RANK Name of Institute

1 Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kanpur

2 Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur

3 Indian Institute of Technology IIT Bombay

4 Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras

5 Indian Institute of Technology IIT Delhi

6 BITS Pilani

7 IIT Roorkee

8 IT-BHU

9 IIT-Guwahati

10 College of Engg , Anna University, Guindy

Top 10 Universities in JAPAN

1 University of Tokyo
2 Kyoto University
3 Osaka University
4 Tokyo Institute of Technology
5 Tohoku University
6 Keio University
7 Kyushu University
8 Nagoya University
9 Hokkaido University
10 Tsukuba University

Top 10 Singers

1#Michael Jackson

Jackson at the White House in 1984
Background information
Birth name Michael Joseph Jackson
Born August 29, 1958
Gary, Indiana, U.S.
Died June 25, 2009 (aged 50)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres Pop, disco, dance, rock, R&B, soul, funk, new jack swing
Occupations Singer, songwriter, record producer, composer, dancer, choreographer, actor, author, businessman, philanthropist
Instruments Vocals, piano, guitar, drums, keyboards
Years active 1964–2009
Labels Motown, Epic, Legacy
Associated acts The Jackson 5
Website http://www.michaeljackson.com

2#Rhydian

Background information
Birth name Rhydian Roberts
Born 14 February 1983 (age 27)
Origin Sennybridge, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom
Occupations Singer
Years active 2007 – present
Labels Sony Music, Syco


3#Amr Diab

Background information
Birth name Amr Abdel Basset Abdel Azeez Diab
Also known as Father of Mediterranean music,(Hadaba)
Born October 11, 1961 (age 48)
Origin Port Said, Egypt
Genres Mediterranean
Occupations Singer, composer, arranger, actor
Instruments Vocal
Years active 1983 - present
Website www.amrdiab.net/

4#Freddie Mercury

Mercury performing in New Haven, CT, 1977
Background information
Birth name Farrokh Bulsara
Born 5 September 1946
Stone Town, Zanzibar
Origin London, England[1]
Died 24 November 1991 (aged 45)
Kensington, London, England
Genres Rock, Hard rock
Occupations Singer-songwriter, musician, producer
Instruments Vocals, piano, keyboards, guitar
Years active 1969–1991
Labels Columbia, Polydor, EMI, Parlophone, Hollywood Records
Associated acts Queen, Wreckage/Ibex, Montserrat Caballé


5#Toše Proeski
Тоше Проески

At his last concert in Skopje, Macedonia on October 5, 2007, 11 days before his death
Background information
Birth name Todor Proeski
Also known as Toše
Born January 25, 1981 in Prilep, Macedonia, (then SFR Yugoslavia)
Died October 16, 2007 (aged 26)
Nova Gradiška, Croatia
Genres Pop, Macedonian Traditional music, Classical music, Rock, Classic metal
Occupations Singer/songwriter
Instruments Keyboard, guitar, piano
Years active 1996–2007
Website www.toseproeski.info

6#Tamer Hosny

Background information
Birth name Tamer Hosny Abbas Farghaly
Also known as Negm EL-Geel / King of Generation
Born August 16, 1977 (age 33)
Origin Cairo, Egypt
Genres R&B, pop, rock
Occupations Singer, songwriter, actor, composer
Instruments Vocals, electric guitar, guitar, piano, drums
Years active 2000–present
Labels FreeMusic, Alam El Phan
Website www.tamerhosny.ws

7#Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman performing in 2007
Background information
Born 14 August 1960 (age 50)
Origin Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
Genres Classical crossover, operatic pop, symphonic rock
Occupations Singer, actress, songwriter, dancer
Instruments Vocals, piano, keyboard
Years active 1976–present
Labels A&M Records (1993)
East West Records
(1995–2001)
Angel Records/EMI
(1997–2007)
Manhattan Records/EMI
(2008–present)
Website http://www.sarah-brightman.com

8#Vitas
Birth name Vitaliy "Vitas" Vladasovich Grachyov
Born 19 February 1979 (age 31)
Origin Daugavpils, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Genres Operatic pop, Vocal music, Classical
Pop (Easy listening, Chillout), Synthpop, Alt rock
Occupations Singer, Composer, Songwriter, Actor, Fashion designer
Instruments Voice, Accordion, Piano
Years active 2000–present
Associated acts DIVA (ДИВА)
Website vitas.com.ru

9#Steve Perry

Steve Perry, former singer from the rock band Journey. August 19, 1981 Sausalito, California, USA
Background information
Birth name Stephen Ray Perry
Born January 22, 1949 (age 61)
Origin Hanford, California, U.S.
Genres Rock, pop, hard rock
Occupations Singer, songwriter, producer
Instruments Vocals, drums, guitar, mandolin, piano
Years active 1977–present
Labels Sony
Next Plateau Entertainment (distribution only)
Associated acts Journey, Alien Project, USA for Africa, The Sullies

10#Josh Groban

Groban at the ET Post-Emmys Party, Walt Disney Concert Hall, September 21, 2008
Background information
Birth name Joshua Winslow Groban
Born February 27, 1981 (age 29)
Origin Los Angeles, California, US
Genres Classical, pop, vocal, Operatic pop
Occupations Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals, piano, drums,
Years active 1997–present
Labels 143/Reprise
Associated acts We Are The World 25 for Haiti
Website http://www.joshgroban.com

The Top 10 Richest Indian(2010)

1 Mukesh Ambani
Age: 53
Net Worth: $ 27.0 billion
A feud with brother Anil ended this June after their mother brokered a settlement, which is awaiting court approval. Mukesh will maintain control of $16 billion (sales) Reliance Industries, the petrochemicals major whose stock is up more than 40% since the announcement. Primed for a global footprint in the retail business, Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Group is talking to French retail major, Carrefour, and other global players to acquire a controlling stake and reach out to international consumers with its basket of Indian food produce.

2 Lakshmi Mittal
Age: 60
Net Worth: $ 26.1 billion
Born in a remote village, he got his start when his family moved to Calcutta and opened a small steel mill. He has a personal stake of 87.4 percent in the $22 billion (2004 sales) Mittal Steel. A double-digit drop in U.S and European steel prices led to a 64% fall in third-quarter profits; the past 9 months down only 13%. He recently bought Ukraine's largest steelmaker in a televised auction. After winning the battle for rival Arcelor in June last year, the $34 billion merger created an industry behemoth that now accounts for more than10% of the world’s steel production.


3 Azim Premji
Age: 65
Net Worth: $ 17.9 billion
One of the pioneers of the Indian outsourcing phenomenon, Premji got his major break in 1978 when IBM pulled out of India. He runs technology service giant, Wipro, which has been on a buying spree, picking up firms like Finnish telecom software outfit, Saraware, and Portuguese retail software group Enabler. He owns 82% of New York-listed Wipro, India's third-largest software exporter. His clients include Nokia, Microsoft and Prudential. Wipro lost a few key executives this year, including Vice Chairman, Vivek Paul. “Bangalore Tiger”, a book on Wipro’s rise, was published recently. Premji claims that his ancient Ford Escort is his “lucky car”.

No.4 Shashi & Ravi Ruia

Age : 66

Net worth :$ 15 Billion

The Essar Group is a multinational conglomerate corporation in the sectors of Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping Ports & Logistics as well as Construction headquartered at Mumbai, India. The Group's annual revenues were over USD 15 billion in FY08-09.

Essar began as a construction company in 1969 and diversified into manufacturing, services and retail. Essar is managed by Shri.Shashi Ruia, Chairman – Essar Group and Shri.Ravi Ruia, Vice Chairman Essar Group

No.5 Savitri Jindal

Age : 60

Net worth :$ 14.4 Billion

Savitri Jindal is an Indian steel baroness, the wealthiest woman in India and the world's 44th richest person. She is the non-executive chairperson ofJindal Steel and Power Limited and JSW Steel, and member of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha, (Legislative Assembly) MLA. She also served as a Minister of Power in the Government of Haryana until 2010. She became the chairperson after her husband, O. P. Jindal, died in a helicopter crash in 2005.^[3]

She is noted for being the world's 4th richest mother.

6 Anil Ambani
Age: 51
Net Worth: $ 13.3 billion
After the split with his brother, Anil now runs the newly christened, Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Enterprises Group, an offshoot of the Reliance empire, with interests in telecom, energy and financial services. He has been making high-profile acquisitions, mainly in entertainment and insurance. His was the world’s fastest-growing multi-billion dollar fortune in percentage terms as his wealth tripled in just one year. Anil is Chairman of Reliance Capital and Reliance Communication and Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Energy. His personal stake in Reliance Communication is 66%. He was chosen as the CEO of the Year at the prestigious Platts Global Energy Awards for 2004.

No.7 Gautam Adani

Age : 48

Net worth :$ 10.7 Billion

Gautam Adani (born June 24, 1962 in Ahmedabad, India) is an Indian businessman. He is the chairman of the Adani Group, a leading trading and export company of India. In september, 2010Forbes magazine announced that Adani is the 7th richest person in India with a personal wealth of US $4.8 billion as of 2010. He is the first billionaire from the city of Ahmedabad.



8 Kushal Pal Singh
Age: 79
Net Worth: $ 9.2 billion
Former army officer turned property baron, Kushal Pal Singh joined his father-in-law's company, Delhi Land & Finance in 1971. He built Gurgaon, his showpiece township on the outskirts of Delhi, by acquiring chunks of land from farmers. Today the DLF group, run by son Rajiv, with daughter Pia overseeing retail projects, is India's biggest real estate developer. The DLF Group has already developed over 35 million sq. ft. of projects across its three key businesses of residential, commercial and retail. This group has already secured/identified close to 250 million sq.ft. of projects for development with ongoing projects of 100 million sq.ft.


9 Sunil Mittal
Age: 53
Net Worth: $ 8.6 billion
Sunil Mittal, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharati Group can be labeled as the most ambitious telecom entrepreneur in India. His rise from a small bicycle business with borrowed capital to the CMD of Bharati Group was ridden with hurdles. The turning point came in the year 1992 when the Indian Government was awarding licenses for mobile telephone services for the first time. One of the conditions for the Delhi Cellular Service was the bidder had to have some experience as a telecom operator. Mittal clinched a deal with French telecom operator Vivendi. Two years later he secured the rights to serve New Delhi. In 1995, Bharati Cellular Limited was formed to offer cellular services under the brand name AirTel. In 10 years, he has built the Bharti Group into India's largest mobile phone operator, with 14 million customers. Vodafone bought a 10% stake in Bharti Televenture, his joint venture with Singtel, for $1.5 billion in October. The group is now partnering with Axa in a new insurance venture.


10 Kumar Birla
Age: 43
Net Worth: $ 8.5 billion
Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of AV Birla Group, is scaling up his international operations. He is the fourth-generation head of $7.6 billion (sales) Aditya Birla Group, a commodities powerhouse named after his late father. He announced the merger of his fertilizer, finance and textile companies to create Aditya Birla Nuvo. While the exact details of his global expansion program are not known, the broad contours include acquiring a third copper mine in Australia after Nifty and Mount Gordon, putting up a Greenfield acrylic fiber facility in Egypt, enhancing the Alexandria Carbon Black Operation also in Egypt, exploring the possibility of making another acquisition in China and pump priming Birla Copper to global scale in the foreseeable future. Today 30% of the group’s turnover comes from overseas operations.