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Power of the unspoken
As an author who created a market of Indian authors and English writing, re-introduced the cinematic adaptations of contemporary literature, Chetan Bhagat justifies the ruckus that precedes him and the riot that he leaves with; the riot comprising string of questions, queue of people for a moment of interaction, school children hoping to chance upon some secret pearls of wisdom and more.
Indian cinema, adaptations, school curriculum, education system, couple of controversies and Salman Khan or even Salman Rushdie…remaining unfazed is an art he's acquired over time.
Pen friend: Chetan Bhagat Photo: Pradeep Tewari |
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Bound by a cause
A romantic spin with plenty of comedy, a topping of fights…all is well with the one big happy family of the Punjabi film industry. This is how they are and this is how they choose to be for a while. A white starched kurta with denims, pretty much the Punjabi style, producer Jasbir Singh Derewal flashes a confident smile.
Winning ways: (L-R) Nishawn Bhullar and Jasbir Singh Derewal
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Net gain
Technology's existence would have been futile had it not been for the lack of time. Needless to say, it serves for an optimum environment for Internet to flourish, considering that nowadays your Facebook account justifies the validity of your existence! However, Chandigarh folks are exploring unusual spaces of Internet to fill the void of intellectual information, which they choose to disseminate through online media while making it a new agent of change.
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it's happening
Bride & beauty
If the summer comes, can style be far behind! It's time we gave the season its due, for there's more to it than just the sun and sweat and at Hotel
Taj, Rashmi Bindra, a fashion stylist and event manager, exhibits the Summer Wedding Exhibition, which advocates for all the best things which come along with both, the summer and wedding.
West meets east: Models showcase the designer wear
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TRENDSETTER
In sync with time
Your sense of style?
Those who know how to coordinate and accessorise in a manner which attract the attention of others are the ones who are stylish in the real sense.
Latest addition to your treasure of clothing or accessories?
A dream run
On May 3, 100 years ago, India’s first full-length film Raja Harishchandra was released. The silent film, directed by Dadasaheb Phalke, marked the beginning of Indian cinema. And as Indian cinema turned 100 years old, several members of the film fraternity shared their views on Twitter.
Indian beauties to sizzle at Cannes
With the Festival De Cannes celebrating ‘100 years of Indian Cinema’ this year, several Bollywood stars will be seen there.
Indian beauties Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto who are all set to work their magic on the red carpet once
again.
Star presence: Freida Pinto (top)
and Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor (far left)
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Togetherness is the key
Happily married to Saif Ali Khan, Bollywood diva Kareena Kapoor says that just like any other regular couple they try to enjoy small pleasures of life by doing things together.
"Saif and I are just a regular couple and it's nice to be able to enjoy dinner at our favourite restaurant without light bulbs flashing in our faces constantly," Kareena said in an interview recently.
Happily married: Kareena Kapoor
Action gone awry
The fire accident on the sets of Prabhudheva's Rambo Rajkumar earlier this week
here was not as minor as it is being made out to be. Shahid Kapoor is said to
have got burn injuries on his back and hand and he would need some time to
recover fully.
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Another song in offing
Ayushmann Khurrana, who has sung popular numbers like Paani da rang and Saddi galli aaja in his films, says he will be crooning one number in a new movie produced by Yash Raj Films
(YRF). He sang one song in his debut film Vicky Donor, and in his second film Nautanki Saala, the actor-singer sang two numbers — Saadi galli and Tu hi tu.
Second time lucky
Bobby Deol had a tough time while shooting one of the sequences from his upcoming film, Yamla Pagla Deewana 2. During the shooting of the title track of the film, Bobby was supposed to open a champagne bottle on cue. While the shot was on, his co-star Kristina Akheeva quite easily opened the bottle.
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