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Joint venture
Conventional wisdom is that as society progresses joint families break-up into nuclear units, but with time the family structure has undergone rapid changes and joint families are back, especially amid the working couples’ class. They have understood the importance of ‘staying in a joint family’, especially the need of grandparents who not only pamper the kids but also help them become better human beings. This Grandparents’ Day we talk to mothers, who on the brink of leaving their jobs, found support in a joint family set-up.
Calm & Composed
Kitne Ajeeb Rishte Hain Yahan Pe remains composer Shamir Tandon’s favourite song from his own repertoire. After all, how many of the young music composers have got legendary Lata Mangeshkar singing their debut song in the first film?
What’s brewing?
All you beer lovers, Tricity has a new address to savour the brew. Ooze the Brauhaus is the newest microbrewery that opened its doors on Friday.
This dimly-lit hangout with groovy music has four kinds of beer Ale,
Pilsner, Stout and Wheat on offer. Through the glass division you can to peep into the 3HL capacity
brew house.
liquid
asset: Ooze offers four different kinds of beer.
Need for speed
If you happen to be the adventurous type, then this is a news that could be of interest to you. The one of its kind motorsport event Renault Speed Sprint gives you a chance to make your adrenaline go pumping. A 5 km-stretch of the double lane tarmac road, in the periphery of the city, is set up as stage for a single-stage high-speed event.
A take on countryside
An avid follower of literature, Narinder Jit Kaur has made translation her forte. With three translated volumes to her credit (from Punjabi to English), she has just released her fourth one. Commissioned by the Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, Town and the Countryside is the translation of Punjabi author Sujan Singh’s anthology of short stories, Shehr Te
Gran.
TROUBLE SHOOTER
It’s a matter of mind
I need some tips for dealing with my never-ending fear that I have some serious illness. I was calm all day, then I scratched under my arm, and now have convinced myself that deep down there is something wrong and that I have some type of cancer. Even though I just went to the doctor last week to get checked for breast cancer. I'm 23 years old. I can't deal with this. I keep reading things online.
TRENDSETTER
Chain reaction
It has never been so good for fashion conscious, for they are in the midst of a fashion revolution. Those who can blend their personal style with the latest trend, merit a second look. Demure and petite, Silky Ajmani, a student of BA, sure knows her mind when it comes to fashion.
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Pun‘jab’
Sandeep Joshi |
Stree
dhan: The gold prices have added a shine to our value also. |
STAR TRACK
Bold, beautiful & Bollywood
Kaalia to be remade?
Asha Bhosle’s acting debut at 80!
Is Sherlyn Hollywood bound?
Going French
Seventeen again
From gawky kid to a star
In comic vein
Salman, Prabhudeva together again
Raaz disclosed…
Emraan backs delayed release
chatter box
Karan badnaam hua, Munni tere liye…
Arjun goes snooping
Comeback time
Bearing the Brent!
Here comes Mahakali
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