They eat, they read, they blog. They watch movies, they game, they blog. Teenagers are increasingly venting their feelings and expressing their views online through blogs and the medium seems to be the perfect safety valve for them to blow some steam.

If you are one of those, who can’t keep their hands off cookies, here’s a healthy alternative. Why not try baking cookies that are high in fibre content and are made from oats, barley, bran, nuts and raisins. Instead of sugar, you can alternate it with sugar free or a natural sweetener, if you want.

The action is at least a month away, but these TRP-making shows are already creating a huge buzz. We’re talking about Kaun Banega Crorepati 4, Bigg Boss 4 and Khatron Ke Khiladi 3, few of the most popular shows on Indian TV.

Cricket is their first love but our men in blue have other passions too. In a bid to take their minds off the stress of playing the game in Sri-Lanka, members of team India are glued to their laptops or hooked to their iPods. But it’s not all about song and dance, some senior players like Rahul Dravid are voracious readers. Dravid favours biographies and Lance Armstrong’s It’s Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life is one of his favourites.

The fashion capital will play host to a galaxy of stars who will be strutting the ramp for designers. This time it’ll be for the Blender’s Pride fashion tour where10 prominent designers of the country will be showcasing their creations.

Get cheeky with it! No, we aren’t talking about a hip-hop number but going under the knife to boost your confidence. And it’s not a tummy tuck that’s in vogue, but a dimple and cleft that is catching the fancy of look-obsessed youngsters. When Rakhi Sawant said in an interview, “What God doesn’t give, the doctor gives,” she wasn’t mincing words.

With Independence Day spirits flying high in the air, it’s time to wear it on your sleeves too. On this Independence Day, fashion experts guide you how to dress up right, with a casual Tee, a simple white kurti or a pair of bright slippers or shoes. Just go ahead and take pride in flaunting the hues of the tricolour in popular Indian fabrics like jute and khadi to celebrate this day.

Every season they say that animal print is out of fashion. “You will be dismissed as a fashion relic if you wander anywhere close to this beastly creature.” And then, just before the fashion guru could even complete her sentence, Roberto Cavalli launches his stunning python print collection.

The recent launch of Poor Cousins of Million $ Babies, the first docu-drama on women’s sports in India, at the Claridges hotel in the capital yet again threw emphasis on the toil and hardwork that women cricketers put in their game, without expecting any “commercial” benefits that boys in the same arena get.

Kamal karte ho yaar. Zyada question karoge to itne chhed karunga…” muttered Salman Khan as he launched the music of his forthcoming film Dabangg, in the capital on Friday evening. Unleashing his witty side, voicing the dialogue from his film, he made the evening fun and entertaining, a la Salman style.