An ardent fan of European team, Manchester City and an avid footballer, tenth grader Maanas Kalra is all excited. He has achieved a feat most of his peers only dream of. Maanas, along with another Delhi schoolboy, Shiv Jhangiani, has been selected for getting trained in academy of professional football team of Europe, FC Metz.

As the daughter leaves the threshold of her home and enters her new world, it is an old custom to receive a piece of traditional family jewellery from either her mother, grandmother or mother-in-law. The heirloom pieces are predominantly stocked up in lockers, meant to be taken out for ‘special occasions’.

Of late, two very different mediums have decided to shift the limelight from one of the most famous couples of Hindu mythology to their lesser-known offsprings, Luv and Kush.

Of late, two very different mediums have decided to shift the limelight from one of the most famous couples of Hindu mythology to their lesser-known offsprings, Luv and Kush.

Resplendent in a red and royal blue anarkali and armed with her enrapturing smile, Dia Mirza was in the city to unveil ‘Gift of Life’, an inspirational painting made by her on the occasion of Diwali.

Sandeep Burmi, a 20-something, worked hard as an intern and saved up some money. During this Durga Puja, he decided to impress his date. Post-lunch, she found a limousine and an uniformed chauffeur waiting right at her doorstep.

Eastern European cuisine is an amalgamation of the natural resources of the region. There is plenty of fish, ham and smoked sausages soaked in smell of native juniper woods on the platter. In addition, generous doses of cream and cheese are used to accentuate the flavour.

Gangs of Wasseypur 1 and 2, Chittagong, Aiyyaa and Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana have a common thread. Yes, they are all interesting films belonging to various genres but they are also backed by a name that has become synonymous with quality cinema. Meet director, producer Anurag Kashyap, who has never stuck to conventions.

The devil’s all set to party! The red ‘devil horns’, whacky wigs and masks are in vogue. In the ongoing festive revelry, the city has yet another reason to party. Come October 31 and the happening nightspots will transform into spooky hangouts to celebrate Halloween.

If you have been following the B-town’s various bashes, you wouldn’t have missed how everybody from Jaya Bachchan, Madhuri Dixit to Sonakshi Sinha and Saba Ali Khan have been donning anarkalis in all hues from bright red to sober white.