The first of the Mohicans
From David Beckham to the AC Milam boys, the punk hairstyle is traveling all the way from the soccer field to the film arena, and closer home to the Punjabi film industry. The hairstyle of the Mohawk tribe is now finding favour with the stylish young breed of Punjabi actors. After putting Punjabi cinema on a firm footing, these trendsetters have now focused on their hair — grew in the length, sprayed and gelled — readily sporting the Punjabi version of the Mohawk look.

Lead on Lewis!
Carving an identity in music without screeching limelight is no mean feat. What's more difficult is to dabble in diverse musical influences and not restrict to one genre.

Building basics
Chandigarh Lalit Kala Akademi and the Embassy of Switzerland in India are organising an exhibition of photographs: "Swiss positions - 33 takes on sustainable architecture" on the occasion of the "Year of Swiss architecture, design and engineering in India, 2013 -14".

Simar Barnala with his pets Maxx & Penny pet passion
Great expectation
He wanted the seemingly contrasting creatures comprising a toy dog and a giant breed to come together in his own house. "We had a three-year-old pug Penny already in our house when I felt the need for a big dog. So Maxx, a Great Dane, was a surprise gift for me," shares Simar Barnala, 26, a practicing lawyer, on the sequence of his pets. That's how an imposing Great Dane and a tiny pug came together. As to how well do they stay together, he laughs, "Penny is the jealous one. When I'm playing with Maxx, she comes and sticks around. Otherwise both of them are quite friendly with each other."

Simar Barnala with his pets Maxx & Penny

Doc Talk
Before you lap it up…
The scientific research has given us a lot of modern technologically advanced gadgets for our benefits. But one needs to be aware of the correct method of their usage otherwise it can give us numerous health problems. The latest studies have found the harmful effects of these techno gadgets on skin, the largest and outermost organ of our body system.

Gyalwang Drukpa The guardian angel
As Siddartha had mentioned beautifully, 'Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.' And to walk the spiritual path, one needs a guide, a person who can take us through that journey. He smiles softly, touching hearts of people who look up to him. He talks as if this is the only thing you always wanted to hear.



Gyalwang Drukpa

Skin deep
Kiehl's, a care brand and Tanvi KG, skin care and makeup expert, organised an event to spread awareness regarding the benefits of skin care. The event was attended by ladies of all age groups who got their free skin consultation from the Kiehl's experts and Tanvi together. This initiative was mainly taken to make people aware of the importance of skin care and to teach them to diagnose their skin type. The evening was interactive and educative for all those present.

Fast track
Khandani Rajdhani, India's premier vegetarian thali, introduces a special Vrat thali during the auspicious period of Navratri.

it’s rocking
Ayushmann does it again!
"However messy it is, always be in love…" read the closing lines in the video of Ayushmann Khurrana's brand new song-O Heeriye. One wonders what couldA grab from the track O Heeriye possibly be so messy about being in love with Ayushmann, who gave us some of the finest songs, including Pani Da Rang and Saadi Gali? Written and co-composed by Ayushmann with Rochak Kohli, the song O Heeriye was released under the YRF Music Label on September 14, on Ayushmann's birthday. While we still can't get the tune out of our head, let's read what the city folks have to say about it…
A grab from the track O Heeriye


Peaches and pink
Actress Katie Holmes arrives for the film premiere of Gravity in New York.
Actress Katie Holmes arrives for the film premiere of Gravity in New York. —Reuters

star track
Aishwarya cooks really well: Abhishek
Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan have been married for the past seven years. Even today, the couple looks very much in love and devoted to one another. Abhishek showers praise on Aishwarya time and again. He calls her a perfect homemaker and a great cook too.

Homi’s next project
The business of box-office
Wait and watch
When Shraddha met Aamir
Sonam makes the mark
The days of yore
Clash of the titles
Pulling the right strings

chatter box
Into the wild
In the up and coming episodes of Maha Rana Pratap, Mahamanga provokes Jalaal against Rajputana. Meanwhile, Pratap's friend Chakrapani invites him to his home for dinner where he gets to know about the tiger attacks in the village and about the tiger dragging away the child. Upon hearing the cries of the villagers, Pratap rushes to the jungle to save the child, but unfortunately, the kid was long gone. There, Pratap comes face to face with Rana Poonja.

To be or not to be
Back to back
Keeping away from negativity
Money matters
“I will appear on Bigg Boss’s finale in slimmer shape”





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