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Lyrical freedom
Soorma panj pistolon waley kardey fire firangi tey…fire in his eyes, stretching his vocal chords, Punjabi singer-actor Nishawn Bhullar croons this patriotic number in his national award-winning film Nabar. This, however, is not a 'mere' promotional track.
A royal salute
Sushmit Sen's musical tribute to India's National Anthem has a certain kind of meditative quality, which gives the song a defining edge. With an illustrious career spanning 20 years, Susmit
Sen, who is the founder-member of the band Sushmit Sen Chronicles, for long has also been the lead guitarist of the band Indian Ocean.
Tuned in: Sushmit Sen
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The patriot within
If most of your contacts have a tricolour for their display picture on your
whatsapp, you know the Independence Day is around the corner! The youth today don't shy away from wearing their love on their sleeves, even if it's love for the nation!
While changing DPs has come under fire for being just brags and little service to the nation, there are many who have stood by this and many others are making unique patriotic gestures to profess their love for their country, we explore.
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Love ka side effect
Pyar tumse kuch bhi karwa sakta hai, sawal yeh hai ke tum sahi karoge ya galat — is what channel Bindass is dishing out to its young viewers through their latest show Pyaar Ka The End!
A still from Pyaar Ka The End
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Doc Talk
To win the race, slow down
In today's fast-paced world, it is aptly said that stress is nothing but a socially acceptable form of mental illness. Stress often results from mismatch between expectations and abilities. Those who are stressed are likely to be unhealthy, less motivated and less productive. However, most of the stress can be easily managed.
green thumb
Don’t let them bug you
Why do we to need discuss insects now, at this time when plants are getting a new lease of life? Well, this is the time for insects too to be active as feeders and breeders, as plenty of food is around. It is nature. Be very vigilant and take proper measures to keep them at bay, lest they feed on your plants and you lose not only a season, but also the fruits of your hard work.
Flavours from the Far East
Bringing together flavours from the streets of Asia — Indonesia, Korea, China, Hongkong and Thailand - is Mainland China's new food festival, Asia Kitchen Festival. The festival tactfully combines the flavours of the Far East, in dishes like Corn Cakes in Sweet Chilli Sauce (Thai), Dynamite Tofu (Hongkong), Garlic Shrimps (China), Chicken Kaprao (Thai), Barbequed Pepper Chicken (Korea) and Java Grilled Fish with Sambal Salsa (Indonesia).
Southern delights
Poompuhar is back with its rich repertoire of authentic handicrafts from Tamilnadu. Artifacts in bronze, brass, stone, sandalwood and rose wood in day-to-day utility pieces like lamps, wall brackets, door handles, tableware, lamp shades as well as decorative items are on display at Lajpat Rai Bhawan, Sector 15-B, Chandigarh.
Remembering the Yahoo
star
Shammi Kapoor belonged to the 60's, and was loved along with Elvis Presley and Cliff Richard. He portrayed the urban debonair in movies that were light compared to wholesome family dramas depicting joy and sorrow.
Urban legend: Shammi Kapoor
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Dimple adores Deepika
Dimple Kapadia has worked with Deepika Padukone in Cocktail and again in Finding Fanny. She treats her like a daughter. Deepika talks about their equation and more.
Dynamic duo: Dimple Kapadia and Deepika Padukone
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A new beginning
Ganesh Chaturthi will be more special for the young actress, Shraddha Kapoor this year. The actress will be personally looking into all the preparations of this big occasion. From booking the idol of Ganesha to planning the decorations, speaking to the decorators and inviting friends and family home, the actress is doing all.
Beauties from around the world
Call it an obsession with fair skin or a hunt for exotic women on foreign shores, Bollywood has been blessed with an influx of beauties from around the globe. Many have been inspired by the success of Katrina Kaif, who, let’s face it, is not Indian. We take a look at some of these beauties and admire
them.
Playing a tough cop
Eijaz Khan is glad to have bagged the role of a tough cop in Life Ok's show Laut Aau Trisha. He talks about his role, his focus in career and more.
Role call: Eijaz Khan
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CHATTER BOX
ASTRO TURF
THE YEAR AHEAD
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