High on DESIGN
The five-day Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011 is being perceived as a business platform with a lot of glamour

Collections by 141 designers are some stats even by the assembly line production standards! Curtains are yet to go up on the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011, but we know what to expect from the five-day fashion affair to be held in New Delhi. Little bit of similarity, loads of creativity and lots of business.



Colour code: Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee along with models during the press preview of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Grand Finale Collection (Autumn Winter 2011), in New Delhi on Monday. — PTI

Are you ready for filmy plays?
The five-day Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2011 is being perceived as a business platform with a lot of glamour
If we say that Vijay Anand, a Chennai-based theatre actor, beautifully portrays the character of Chris Gardner in his play The Pursuit of Happyness, the first thought that comes to mind is — 'that's a popular English film and Will Smith is the protagonist. Who is Vijay Anand?'

Happy-go-lucky!
Actor Surveen Chawla was in Chandigarh to promote her upcoming film Dharti
Clear symptoms of the hangover of winning the World Cup aren't very difficult to make out. Everything else takes a backseat and the only thing one wants to talk about is cricket; how the win was celebrated, the excitement levels et al. The symptoms were present in Surveen Chawla as well, who was in the city to promote her upcoming film Dharti. Rather than addressing the immediate cause, she spoke more about cricket, no wonder she was a part of a dance reality show in which Sreesanth was her partner! "I was busy touring different cities for the promotion of the film but all this while I was thinking about the match.

Green thumb
Spot those fading leaves

While roaming in your garden it gives you immense satisfaction to find everything in order. However, one day you find fading of leaves, especially near the base of the plant, and you think it is the normal senescence process. Later, the fresh leaves turn half-yellow and you catch it. There is something wrong. Yes, definitely that's the case.

MASTER CHEF
Few calories, more taste

Teens who read less likely to be depressed
Teenagers who devote more time to reading books are far less likely to suffer from depression than their peers who listen to music.

Trend Setter
Ethnic calling

Heads turn when fashion statements are made and when the fashionistas combine it with studied elegance, they become the cynosure of all eyes. Dr Muskaan Dogra from DMC, wants to mould fashion according to the occasion. 
Your sense of style is…
Depends on how happy my inner self is. Being a die-hard romantic and my love for all antique stuff makes me a fan of ethnic wear.

Where’s Shahana  gone wrong?
Shahana Goswami is a dusky and voluptuous beauty and a terrific actress to boot. She wears dresses, blouses with jeans, and the like. She has immense scope for improvement. She has been trying to lose weight for a very long time. We think she is fine the way she is. She will look beautiful in sarees and traditional suits in vibrant hues.

Ragini's big screen debut
Television actress Ragini Khanna makes her Bollywood debut in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's production, Teen Thay Bhai, which releases later this month. Know more about her. Ragini is Govinda's niece and the pretty and bubbly girl shot to fame with Radhaa Ki Betiyaan Kuch Kar Dikhayengi, Bhaskar Bharti, and now Sasural Genda Phool. She also participated in Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa Season 4. She is known for her effervescent personality and giggles.

Timberlake dating Olivia Wilde? 
Popstar Justin Timberlake is enjoying life as a single man after splitting from girlfriend of four years Jessica Biel and has now been linked to another Hollywood beauty, Olivia Wilde. The Sexy Back hit-maker who was reportedly romancing his Friends With Benefits co-star Mila Kunis was spotted out on a date with the Tron:Legacy star. The Now co-stars hit a Hollywood club and were seen kissing and cuddling.

Tania Zaetta pleads not guilty 
Bollywood actress and TV presenter Tania Zaetta has pleaded not guilty in an Australian court on the charges of obstructing police and causing a public nuisance in a Gold Coast nightclub. Wearing a short white dress, Zaetta (41), who worked in movies like Bunty aur Babli and Salaam Namaste, appeared in the Southport Magistrates Court yesterday. She was accompanied by her mother and lawyer John Weller.

Paltrow facing weight issues
Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow is facing weight issues after she was banned from working out while filming new movie Country Strong'. The 38-year-old actress, who plays the role of alcoholic singer Lisa Canter in the movie, admitted she "panicked" when she found out she wouldn't be able to follow her usual exercise regime."At first I was a bit panicked about it, so I'd start working out a little bit. A lot of people lie the other way and say, 'Yeah, I work out five times a week,' when they actually don't, whereas I was saying, 'No, no. I didn't work out,' when actually I was on the treadmill."It was then that I was like, 'Right, I have got to stop.'

chatter box
The black sheep of the TV families

Take a look at some characters on TV who do not believe in the concept of a happy family. They have created trouble in their own family and destroyed the lives of their own family members. Read on to find out who these black sheep of the family are...

Mona saves Rudra
Rudra and Gauri from Zee TV's Sanjog Se Bani Sangini will cross paths with Mona and Anukalp in Ram Milaayi Jodi. Catch Sara Khan's character Mona play host to the lead protagonists of Zee TV's primetime show Sanjog Se Bani Sangini — Gauri and Rudra played by actors Iqbal Khan and Binny Sharma in the Maha Sangam episode.

The year ahead
2011 brings cosmic support to you. Launch your campaign in the field of social service. Concerted effort is required at least until November to finish old tasks. Saturn's position, which will be in direct motion on June 13, will cause professional changes. Another planet Jupiter enters Aries sign on May 8. Your home or some other property will need your full attention till the year-end. You may have a large expense coming up; a family member desperately needs a loan. Everyone might be looking up to you but do not stand any guarantee, surety or lend money even to the dearest. Chances are that you may meet in the courts in 2012. You'll soon experience peace and security. Affairs concerning home, marriage, love will be in prime position. You may feel cheated in speculation. So steer clear of easy money.

Astro turf 





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