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Timekeepers
While we carry on our routine jobs, there is a different class, which after leaving their cushioned existence, moves ahead and documents untold stories. Environment, women's rights, communal harmony — themes are diverse, the efforts individual. Documentary makers are surely trying to make a difference in their own special way.
Jaraj Bhatti at cultural Olympics, South Korea
Technology harms!
Almost everyone is hooked on to the cellphone and internet these days. Phone of various kinds are now making communication and access to information much easier than ever before. However, experts warn of the adverse impact of excessive communication.
A short take on reality
If we thought that its beginner's luck that favoured Devinder Paul Singh in his first movie Take Out, which got an entry in the prestigious Cannes festival 2011, well, he has repeated the feat with The Search that has again made it to the Cannes short film corner 2013. The Search has also been accepted by the National Film Board of Canada for one of their programmes. Notably, NFB is a premier public film organisation in Canada.
Creative
call: Devinder Paul Singh
Shades of creativity
With the summer temperature soaring up to alarming degrees, the sun-baked city roads have only a mirage to offer. However, if you are an artist or an art lover/critic, this summer breeze may ripen your sour perspectives about creativity, especially in this region.
(L-R) Tejinder Ladi Singh, Shefali Shera, Darshan Singh Saggu at the exhibition
Doc Talk
Read your skin
Let's take a good look at ourselves in the mirror and learn how to read the signs of ill health. The skin conveys a wealth of information about the person inside it, indeed it frequently mirrors health status - simple examples of this are 'ill', flushed', 'pale' or 'peaky' appearances, recognised by even those not trained in physical assessment.
Enjoy your day!
The world is changing at a very fast pace, the speed of these changes is putting us under real unprecedented pressure. It is very important that we all regularly visit the Stability Zone so that any stress that is slowly building up can be kept at bay.
Emerald rules 2013
For those of you who don't already know it, emerald has been declared colour of the year by Pantone LLC, the world wide authority on colour and provider of professional colour standards for the design industry. You may have already caught a fleeting glimpse of this radiant colour on the pages of fashion and beauty magazines. Another sector of the design industry that has also been equally influenced is home interiors.
STAR TRACK
Shruti Haasan unplugged
From courtship to courts
Leading by example
Split wide open
Sense of humour
The more, the merrier
Heidi’s weekend plans
I wanted to be like Whitney Houston: Beyonce
The see-saw story
It’s a girl!
chatter box
Once bitten twice shy
Polishing linguistic skills
Back in the game
Donning multiple avatars
Candid confessions
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