Behind the scene
When Bollywood comes calling, we are always ready with our Punjabi settings — blooming mustard fields, railway tracks, rugged havelis with sprawling verandas, tractors, cattle…we customise the backdrop each time. And with more films being shot in Punjab, local production houses are actively assisting B-town crews. Here’s briefly knowing some of them.

First day, college show!
	GETTING READY: Manika Chanana Stocking up dresses of every conceivable colour is fine, but imagine drawing up a dress chart for the next sixty days so that there is no repetition of clothes! Getting introduced to the college is no mean thing.

NEW LIFE: Imranjot Singh;(Right)GETTING READY: Manika Chanana

Laugh and let laugh
Kangana Ranaut has made it big on her own. She started her career and within few films she became everyone’s favourite. Her style statement, her acting (in sad roles) made everyone offer her a film.

Al Pacino can’t do what we actors do: Anupam Kher
Anupam Kher has drawn comparisons between Indian actors and international veterans Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, saying Bollywood stars are far more talented than these big names of Hollywood.“An Indian actor can do whatever Al Pacino or Robert De Niro does, but they cannot do what Indian actors do. They can’t sing like us, they can’t dance like us,” Anupam said here.

No baby bump for Shilpa


Bollywood starlet Shilpa Shetty has revealed that she is sick and tired of stories that she is expecting a baby with her husband of two years, Raj Kundra. The former Big Brother star, 36, tweeted: “For the last time, I AM NOT PREGNANT. All this is so annoying. Grrrrr”, reports a publication. And to reinforce her point, she recently wore a skin-tight sequinned dress for her appearance at the Indian Film Academy Awards in Toronto, Canada.—ANI

This is it!
Bollywood’s biggest music sensation Sonu Nigam has done it once again! Apart from judging reality shows on television, performing at award ceremonies with the regular recordings all of which clearly doesn’t seem to be enough for Sonu Nigam, his versatility and passion for music has now got him to collaborate with none other than Jermaine Jackson. He is the brother of the one and only King of Pop - Michael Jackson. It is a tribute to the man who redefined music in his era.

I don’t need promotion
Murder 2 is releasing on July 8. The Bhatts and Emraan Hashmi are promoting the film via events and interviews. Jacqueline Fernandez is in London shooting for Housefull 2 while the Bhatts are getting anxious and angry over her absence from the promotional activities for the film.

Eat belly fat away
Are you tired of having belly fat? Now, eat two small apples, one cup of green peas and one-half cup of pinto beans and exercise vigorously for 30 minutes, two to four times a week. According to the researchers at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Centre, vegetables, fruit and beans contain more soluble fibre and will help reduce visceral fat, or belly fat, around the midsection.

Thrill pill
 Members of Team Addicted 2 Bikes or Team A2B say, "Biking is our religion. It is an addiction for us. It's all about riding a motorcycle which takes you to a different world. The more you ride, the more you want to do it again," says Rahul Malhotra, a 22-year-old student of Panjab University. Rahul has another name too; he is also called 'Speedster'.

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