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He came, we saw, he stayed…
We are joined by a fellow colleague who is, apparently, attending a press conference after a long time. "Is it like this these days? I mean this paraphernalia, so many people. Are they all journalists? There is no place to sit! Is it like this these days?" she wore this 'what's going on' look till the action actually began. A three-hour long wait and no one really irked. They didn't mind, surprisingly!
Fan Mail: Fans trying to get up close and personal with Salman Khan
An architect’s lens
Perspectives d'architecte is an exhibition of photographs put up by a young French architect-photographer Tiphanie Fievet. Pictures clicked on her travels, some 22 frames in black and white are up for display at Alliance Francaise de Chandigarh.
An architect, Tiphanie's photographs are mainly buildings but not the outer facades. Mostly works of celebrated architects in her favourite cities in France, Tiphanie's lens explores the lesser known sides of the famous buildings - the backside view or angles not known.
Hot issue
Fashion queen Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has confessed that she had to struggle hard with her self-image at the start of her career after she was told by fashion executives to shed weight. The stunning 24-year-old Dark of the Moon star, officially the hottest woman on Earth that she was told
to shed her 'baby fat' to be a success.
WEIGHING HEAVY:
Rosie Huntington-Whiteley
Dj Rohit
Track: The 8th Note vs Willian Clark feat Sarona Tiram & Sapir Asy - To Be (Ricky Ryan & Vipul Remix).
Master Chef
Thoda sa Thai ho jaaye?
Thai food! A medley of lemon grass, basil, galangal, tamarind, kaffir lime and chillies with lemon juice and garlic overtones! Perfect, light and aromatic food befitting the summer heat! Harmony and balance between the various flavours is the guiding principle behind each Thai dish. There is a great deal of emphasis on the freshness of every ingredient and being light, you can eat a belly-full without acquiring a pot belly!
Puppy love…online
Kennel Club has launched an online dating site for dogs. The website has been launched to ensure pedigree puppies are healthy and free from genetic problems.
Legend, lure...legacy!
Legend goes that Pandavas spent the last year of their vanvas (exile) here. Today, this place, not far from Chandigarh, has an open air museum. Bhima Devi Temple Complex, adjacent to Yadavindra Gardens, Pinjore, indeed offers a journey back in time.
PHOTOS: Pradeep Tewari
A short message
‘Talking through children’ is what Shikha Sharma, 23-year-old upcoming documentary-maker, wanted to picturise. And her sincere effort is reflected in the 10-minute film Metamorphosis, which she has made for her graduation. This film, themed around compassion for animals, also won Shikha Silver Filmi Chashma Award of Rs 50,000.
Born and brought up in Chandigarh, Shikha, Vivek High alumni, is now freelancing in movie-making after graduating from Symbiosis International University.
Shekhar remembers Mala
Shekhar Kapur, the ace director of acclaimed films such as Elizabeth and Bandit Queen remembers the writer Bandit Queen, Mala Sen who died on Monday because of cancer. Mala Sen was 64 at the time of death and was being treated at Tata Memorial Hospital.
Ode to the Writer: Shekhar Kapur
Dance with Arshad
Choreography took a back seat in his life long ago but actor Arshad Warsi wants to return to his first love with a film on dance.
Before entering Bollywood, Arshad worked as a choreographer for stage shows. He also ran a dance school and won an English Jazz Dancing Competition when he was 21.
"I have given such a fabulous idea on a dance film to someone. Since I have been a dancer, I know what a dancer is all about. Somebody is working on it. I have just given an idea, a writer is doing the job now," Arshad said.
Arshad Warsi
SRK’s foreword for Anupama Chopra
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan has penned the foreword for well-known film critic and author Anupama Chopras new book First Day First Show. She feels only SRK could do justice because he has had an exemplary journey in the industry.
write note: Shah Rukh Khan
Driven to destruction
Hollywood Actress Estella Warren, who has starred in movies like Driven and Planet of the Apes', was arrested after allegedly crashing her car into other parked vehicles and attempting to escape authorities.
The 39-year-old former model and synchronised swimmer was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of felony drunk driving after she crashed her Toyota Prius into parked cars, TMZ reported.
Attack on Scarlett
Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson has teamed up with music production duo Massive Attack to record a song for an upcoming movie soundtrack.
The 26-year-old actress, who debuted as a vocalist in 2008 with her first album Anywhere I Lay My Head, has collaborated with the duo to produce a track for a new Mexican movie named Days Of Grace.
Scarlett Johansson
Winning streak: Scotty McCreery (L) besides Lauren Alaina as host Ryan Seacrest announces him as the winner of the 10th season of American Idol at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. — Reuters |
Queen-size collection
Queen Latifah has revealed that she would launch her own line of clothing and accessories called 'The Queen's Collection'. The line of clothing and accessories would be designed for every woman in sizes 2-24.
Queen-size offer
Zee TV is ready with yet another big budget historical extravaganza called Shobha Somnath Kii which will replace their super hit show Ek Veer Stree Ki Kahaani - Jhansi Ki Rani.
Punpunwali’s kitchen visit
Smita Singh popular for her role as Punpunwali of Bhagyavidhata will relive her character once again as she co-hosts Colors’ Kitchen Champion – Season 4 with Ronit Roy as Punpunwali and not herself. Smita will play the Rasoi Ki Thaanedarni- Punpunwali, who will test the mettle of the contestants.
The show must end
Sanjog Se Bani Sangini on Zee TV began with a lot of hype as it marked the comeback of Iqbal Khan and Aditi Gupta as well as it was the debut serial of Dance India Dance's Binny Sharma. But now news is that the show is all set to wrap up in the first week of June.
Costume party
Iconic movie costumes worn by Charlie Chaplin, Judy Garland and Marilyn Monroe will go up for sale in June from a collection belonging to fellow actress Debbie Reynolds,
California auction house Profiles in History said on Thursday. Monroe's subway dress from The Seven Year Itch, Judy Garland's blue cotton dress and ruby red slippers from The Wizard of Oz and Charlie Chaplin's Tramp bowler hat are among the 3,500 items up for auction in Beverly Hills on June 18.
Barbra Streisand's sleeveless gold velvet, jeweled gown from Hello, Dolly — said to be the most expensive dress ever made for a film — will also be up for sale as will Audrey Hepburn's Ascot dress from My Fair Lady and Julie Andrews' costumes from The Sound of Music.
dress circle: Marilyn Monroe
More than Friends!
Hollywood actress Jennifer Aniston is reportedly smitten by actor Justin Theroux and the couple are taking the relationship seriously.
The 42-year-old actress, who was previously married to Brad Pitt and later dated Vince Vaughn and John Mayer, seems to have finally struck the cord with the Your Highness star.
"Jen is totally into him. They have been hanging out for months. She wants to be with him all the time. She's diving in headfirst," said a friend.
IN Love: Jennifer Aniston
Gipsy woman: Actress and singer Miley Cyrus arrives to attend a photocall before a news conference to promote her new album in Mexico City. Miley will perform as part of her Gipsy Tour at the Foro Sol in Mexico City. — Reuters
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Skirt chasers
There is nothing more feminine, versatile or sexier than a skirt. It can be worn long, short or just right and it almost always looks fabulous and guarantees attention. We take a look at Bollywood beauties flaunting their shapely legs in skirts.
Priyanka Chopra: We completely heart her hair and make-up; she looks fabulously stunning! The knotted white blouse is elegant and the golden embellished skirt is glamourous and classy! Thumbs-up for the true star!
Chemical Force
Nishikant Kamath, who has directed John Abraham and Genelia D'Souza in the upcoming action film Force says the two actors share a sizzling onscreen chemistry.
Kamath, who was keen on casting Asin opposite John, had to to zero down on Genelia but is confident that the pair will hit a note with the audience. "I assure you that they will be one of those actors who share an amazing onscreen chemistry. They look sizzling together," he says.
Not an affair to remember for Reynolds
He separated from Scarlett Johansson in December last year but Hollywood heartthrob Ryan Reynolds says that he is still not "out of it" and the experience has put him off marriage.
The couple filed for divorce after just two years of marriage and now Reynolds has discussed his painful split for the first time, reported People magazine online.
Honour for Godfather
Veteran Hollywood actor Al Pacino has been honoured for his career achievements at a star-studded ceremony.
The 71-year-old star received the Lee Strasberg Artistic Achievement Award from The Actors Fund, which benefits members of the performing arts community. Pacino was handed the honour during a glitzy ceremony at the New York Marriott Marquis hotel in Manhattan and admitted he was delighted to receive the prize.
GOING STRONG: Al Pacino
BOLLYWOOD GOSSIP
First Day First Show
Kuch Fun Jaisa
chatter box
Head strong
the year ahead
astro turf
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