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Can you beat it!
It was time to get over lip synched lyrics or choreographed dances and find refuge in music that was uplifting, danceable and at times jarring. Electronic Dance Music was waiting to blast out of the consoles, grow exponentially and infiltrate popular culture. Or has it already?
Act wise
How often do you meet artists from the television industry who have never known the word monotony? Definitely not many; after a while the rigmarole is too much to handle! Girish Sachdev is one of the few actors who loves working and has never felt repetitive. The actor, however, justifies this, "None of my shows have gone on for years together; maybe that is why I never had to face monotony."
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The right mix
Languishing at the first floor of Hotel Altius, the Delhi-based DJ Gaurav appears to be complacent and unruffled when questioned about how he feels about the hoopla that is associated with the number one DJ title. "These days the new kids have come up with the concept of the so-called number one DJ, and not many of them quiet understand the music that they are doing," he says.
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stress buster
Know how to relax
Making time to relax enhances the quality of life by countering all the negative effects of stress. Taking time to relax properly we release accumulated mental and physical tension thus restoring depleted energy levels. This makes you feel fresh, revitalised and better able to cope with the many pressures of modern living.
In the pink of health
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez walks the ramp during Lakme Fashion Week 2013 in
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All in one
Beauty balm, blemish balm, blemish base or the beauty benefit creams. BB creams; the latest creation of the cosmetic industry could justifiably be mistaken for 'Beauty Buzz'. We might have been introduced to the abbreviation only a couple of years back but the cosmetic jargon can be attributed way back to 60s.
Invented by a German dermatologist, the BB formulas first hit the market in Korea. The product was originally intended to camouflage and protect skin post cosmetic treatments.
trendsetter
Simple yet stylish
Besides being passionate about travelling and doing photography, Rupali Chitral, 21, who is currently pursuing a course in MBA in HR from Chitkara University, also has a high aspiration from life. But when it comes to styling, she prefers to keep
it simple yet stylish!
Hair we go
Chandigarh-based plastic surgeon, Dr Tejinder Bhatti celebrated August as the International Hair loss Awareness month while announcing the grand opening of his hair transplant center, Darling Buds at Sukhna Lake. Many Punjabi singer actors also participated in the event.
Punjabi singer actor Vinaypal Bhuttar performs at Sukhna Lake
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Bowled over!
Kalyan Jewellers, a jewellery chain set up their jewellery showroom in Punjab at
Mohali. Ace cricketer Yuvraj Singh inaugurated the showroom. Kalyan Jewellers also presented a cheque of Rs 5 lakh to the Yuvraj Singh's foundation
'YouWeCan', which is striving towards to curb cancer.
Cricketer Yuvraj Singh at the opening of Kalyan Jewllers
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Behind the scenes with Shoojit Sircar
After winning accolades from audiences and critics alike, Vicky Donor director Shoojit Sircar is back. He’s directed John Abraham and, Rockstar actress, Nargis Fakhri in his latest political thriller Madras Cafe. Here's what Shoojit has to say about the experience.
Issue wise: Nargis Fakhri, Shoojit Sircar and John Abraham
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Katrina Kaif’s guest list
Katrina Kaif is getting ready for her sister Natasha's wedding. Contrary to some reports, the wedding is not happening next month but at the end of this month. And no, Katrina is not busy making arrangements for the big day.
While the opposites attract
Star Plus, a brand whose philosophy embodies dynamism and freshness brings back its iconic narration in one of the most popular shows, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam
Doon.
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