‘Mane’fully yours
If you have always dreamt of having long, flowing hair like Rapunzel, hair extensions are the way to go. Celebs like Reese Witherspoon, Nicole Richie, Cheryl Cole and Naomi Campbell set the trend for long manes. But the attached pieces put so much tension on the scalp follicles, that they can cause hair fall. Stars like Liz Hurley, Britney Spears and Indian Bong-beauty Bipasha
Booty way to fitness
CrossFit training, sprinting, weightlifting… You name it and it’s out there. Termed piggyback workouts, this fitness fad seems to have caught the attention of health freaks and is a perfect combination of CrossFit training. Experts say that such workouts are ideal for military training and law enforcement personnel. Even celebrities like Katrina Kaif, Shahid Kapur, Kareena Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Hollywood stars like Cameron Diaz have tried these workouts.
Comic relief, quite literally
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.
Eka mentors budding talent
In this day and age of reality television shows resulting in a virtual explosion of new singing talent in the country, training in the art has become even more important. But mere training is clearly not enough, unless potential artistes also get a platform to perform and hone their skills. Since its inception in 2005, Iris, the annual musical
Being alert can reduce crime rate, says top cop
It’s at rare occasions that the cops answer public queries. At an event, Face to Face with Delhi Police, organised by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), members of the association and other guests grilled the Delhi Police Commissioner B.K. Gupta about various issues of the city.
Not without my chillar party
People close to him swear by his genuine display of affection. And if there is anyone in the industry who is known to stand by his friends in tough times, it has to be Salman Khan. Known for his magnanimity and benevolent nature, Salman has always made it a point to go out of his way to help people he cares for. This time too the actor lived up to his image.
Southpaws on the roll
The conclusion of this year’s Wimbledon tournament has highlighted the issue of left-handed players.
Poonam refuses ‘small’ offers
After Khatron Ke Khiladi 4, Poonam Pandey is finally being known for more than the rash comments she made about stripping if India won the cricket World Cup. Plenty of other reality shows have steeped forward with offers, but Poonam has other plans. “I have rejected all offers for reality shows, I’m looking for only offers that require me to act,” says Poonam.
Item boys trump girls
After all the Munnis, Sheilas and Jalebis, it seems the boys too have been bitten by the item bug. If Aamir Khan is doing an Elvis Presley for the recently released Delhi Belly, Ranbir Kapoor’s Tain tain phish for Chillar Party is climbing the chartbuster list. Shah Rukh Khan too did a dance number in Always Kabhi Kabhi whereas Salman has forever been doing item songs. Is it time for item boys to rock Bollywood?
‘Doggitionary’ to help fans decipher rap lingo
Oh, that’s dope! You feeling good today? Fo-shizzle!” Don’t understand what this sentence is trying to say? Worry not. You will soon be able to grasp the meaning of terms like ‘dope’ and ‘fo-shizzle’ once American rapper Snoop Dogg’s dictionary is on the stands. Yep, you got that right. The 39-year-old singer wants to take out his very own ‘doggitionary’ with meanings of the terms he regularly uses.