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The original touch
We all might love Maggi, but that's not Chinese! Sure it is noodles, but still not Chinese. Food lends itself to myriad transformations, every five kilometres the recipe of even a native dish changes. Yet there is nothing quite as authentic as food. We decode some of the most popular cuisines in Chandigarh and how they ought to be served on your plate, irrespective of a hundred things that have happened to them in every busy corner of streets across the world.
Chef Taranjot Singh
Beauty & the screen
It is the crucial week before a Friday and perhaps, it has been a hectic day for her. "We first went to Panjab University and then Chandigarh University. It's just that I am not so well at the moment," Neeru Bajwa isn't exactly at her talkative best. Any permission for a photograph meets with a polite no and responses pertaining to the film are, at best, monosyllables stretched out into a few words.
RIGHT ACT: Neeru Bajwa
pet passion
An exotic family
For only the soul that feeds on variety, aches for something different, and often finds something unique. Driven by his passion for animals, Vinod Kumar aka Sonu lists a series of reasons validating his love for rare species; reasons, which are intriguing as well as amusing.
vanity box
Peach perfect
Don't the summer calls for a healthy sun kissed glow? It doesn't take a worked up tan in the Caribbean to look like a summer goddess. Ditch the shimmer and festive make-up, go sheer, oil free and water based, all in one go and yes on the same face. Time to revise some simple basic rules to look great even when it's freaking hot.
Doc Talk
Cut & dried
Whenever anyone gets a cut or wound on the skin, one thing that no one wants is a cosmetically disfiguring post-treatment scar.
it’s rocking
Creating waves
If electro-pop music were to find a catchy guitar loop to hang a song on while building up on the beat patterns which neither clutter, nor fade, you would rather say that the artiste is playing safe. How about trying out Robin Schulz Remix of the song Waves by Mr Probz? Topping the UK Top 40 charts, there is more to this song than just the romantic guitar loop and fancy lyrics.
A still from the song Waves
Simple & savoury
Elante Wednesdays, the unique customer-centric concept and first such initiative to be launched by any mall in tricity, kicked off on April 30 with a cookery demonstration by celebrity chef Kandla Nijhowne of Master Chef Season One fame at Elante, Chandigarh. The workshop not only catered to beginners in cooking but also experienced housewife's to add to their pool of dishes. The session commenced with the chef teaching over 85 participants how to make a variety of summer dishes beginning notorious bean and green salad.
Kandla Nijhowne (extreme right) interacts with participants
star track
I am not pregnant: Vidya
Vidya Balan opted out of the IIFA event and has not been keeping her commitments lately.
  Special treat
Going solo
Dawat has to wait
Meet the Shaukeen girl
Leading on
Three oldies and a girl
Good going
Shraddha turns a singer
Queen vs Rani
Pleasant surprise
chatter box
Risky relocation
Imagine the task of trucking two of the most precious steam locomotives across the Atlantic Ocean from North America to the UK or the Herculean task of hauling a brand new £20 million Search and Rescue Helicopter 3,500 miles to the Shetland Islands! Discovery Science takes you behind the scene of how mega structures get relocated in the new season of Mega Moves.
Cool & chic
Baby time
Being judge
All is well
No child’s play
Getting real
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