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Who streaked to register a protest?

Ever so often a passionate rioter rises in popularity thanks to our virtual fixation, these fanatical protesters go beyond the customary norms of the old world shackles to not only emerge as frontrunn

Who threw royal bashes?

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It seems to be the time for royal jamboree all over the globe. Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh threw a lavish reception for over three hundred odd high-profile celebrities of Australian origin, then Bhutan witnessed their dashing

Has been MIA recently?

Call it a publicity stunt or just plain lack of commitment, Indian celebs simply go MIA — missing in action.

Is the knight of Indian cricket?

Amidst the appalling chaos, when the country let out a grunt of repulsion in unison at the debacle that recent English Test series turned out to be, there flickered a ray of hope, an ounce of joy when

Smells like teen spirit

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Music has an omnipotent presence in our lives, finding a way to permeate across borders and different cultures.

The terror war

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Mummy, tell the police that they must be quick, people are dying here, tell them there’s a madman running around shooting people.” Marianne Jones received this SMS from Julie, her 16-year-old daughter

Generation green

The chronicles of badly behaved stars have made for juicy — albeit shallow gossip and pushed up newsstand sales.

Comic relief, quite literally

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When superheroes made their way from the crumpled pages of teenage books and comic series into the reel life of glam movies, a new genre was born.

Tramp stamp or body art?

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Parents are resignedly aware that it could only be a fear of the needle that is keeping their teenage offspring from maniacally piercing or etching ink on their bodies.

My super sixteen

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Some teens are sour on the traditional sweet 16 parties — with their elaborate chocolate fondue fountains and personality plus disc jockeys; opting instead to gather a few friends for a getaway at a f

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.