CHANDIGARH INDEX


Seema Oberoi with Snowy and Litchi. Bow-wow in the tea cup
Two tiny chihuahuas had their 15 minutes of fame on the red carpet in Hollywood recently. We meet their less famous cousins in the tricity.
You wouldn’t have missed the sultry Bipasha carrying her chihuahua, Posto, to just about every party, and certinaly wouldn’t have missed Paris Hilton, hugging, kissing and posing with her sweet little Tinkerbell Hilton. Not to miss the umpteen movies made with them as the mute, cute little protagonist.
Seema Oberoi with Snowy and Litchi. Photo: Manoj Mahajan

n Celebrity canines
n Pet theory

Deepak PawarRising STAR
Rhythm accomplished
With the spurt of music-based reality shows on
television, youngsters have started taking more
than a passing interest in Hindustani music, feels
Deepak Pawar, a tabla percussion artiste, who has
won a galaxy of awards that include five state and
two national level honours.


Deepak Pawar. Photo: S. Chandan

Go green
They’re the face of the future. Children
show us how.
What is common between a glass and the environment? Well, if organisations turn socially accountable and responsible, everything can have a green connection. On Thursday, Glass Palace-7 launched a Paint Your Face contest for the schools from the tricity.                
Photo: Parvesh Chauhan



An exhibition of shadow work suits (left) and traditional Rajasthani cotton fabrics on display at Hotel Aroma.
An exhibition of shadow work suits (left) and traditional Rajasthani cotton fabrics on display at Hotel Aroma.

Launch PAD
Listen to your heart
BPL Healthcare, a division of BPL Limited, has launched an innovative cardiac anomaly indicator for physicians called the ViScope100.

Joyshri LoboSide Lanes
Behind the steel door
The school was on in full swing, in three rooms on one side of the courtyard. With dolls, Sunita and I dramatised the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Our theme for the week was the family and all animals. Food and porridge was an important part of the exercise.

i SOAR
This mega balloon is being readied on Thursday to fly high at Matka Chowk on World Tourism Day, which falls on September 27.

This mega balloon is being readied on Thursday to fly high at Matka Chowk on World Tourism Day, which falls on September 27. Photo: Parvesh Chauhan

Jaane Tu… to Kidnap
After the successful Dhoom series, Sanjay Gadhvi is looking forward to his forthcoming release Kidnap, which has current flavour Imran Khan in an important role. The director describes his presence in the movie as a 'bonus'.

Koffee break
Playing peppy punjabban
She is sultry, she is seductive, and more than that, she is sexy siren Shilpa Shetty's lil' sis, Shamita Shetty. But lil' sis of late seems to have taken up a fun masti number in a children's film Hari Puttar-A Comedy of Terrors starring young leaders of the bratpack, Zain Khan and Swini Khara.

Big B’s den
Big B's den will see Amitabh Bachchan interviewing Riteish Deshmukh, Vishal-Shekhar and Priety tonight on NDTV Imagine, 10 pm.

Big B's den will see Amitabh Bachchan interviewing Riteish Deshmukh, Vishal-Shekhar and Priety tonight on NDTV Imagine, 10 pm.

NEW RELEASES
Zain Bow
Hari Puttar—A Comedy of Terrors... and Hollywood flick, What Happens in Vegas, promise to be laugh riots
Teen actor Zain Khan is pretty excited about his film Hari Puttar - A Comedy of Terrors, finally cleared by the court for release. The budding actor who is on a high after playing the lead in the film, talks to Lifestyle from Mumbai.

n Wacky in Vegas

n 10 KA DUM