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Age of innocence

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While going out for a party, most skip the thin line between dressing well and dressing their age.

HC support for lovers facing tough hurdles

Being in love can cost lovers their lives. But what comes as hope for them is the recent Delhi High Court direction, which asked the Delhi Police to provide protection to a newly-wed couple.

Let’s rock with the right gang

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Certainly, you are known by the company you keep. And it’s your clique in college that speaks a lot about the kind of person you are.

Aggressive students bully their teachers

The acts of aggression by students aren’t only confined to fellow students. Teachers are bearing the brunt of it too. Screaming, punching and even swear words is what some teachers are subjected to.

Risky thrills just for fun

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If you have been resting the blame for your edgy behaviour on raging hormones, well, you could be in for a surprise. You may be right. There are biological motivations behind the stereotypically poor decisions and risky behaviour associated with adolescence, a new research by University of Texas reveals.

Bill to protect children from sexual offenders

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Sexual abuse of children is an ugly truth, which for long has been brushed under the carpet.

Gay magazines revolutionise reading market

Now that one has got a legal nod, one can’t deny that the queer community is trying to create a space in the hearts and minds of people. They are still struggling for acceptance in the mainstream. The spurt of magazines by the community seems like both a proclamation of a hushed revolution, and a way of making their voices heard.

Youth want real work

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Can employment assurance for the youth help curb terrorism? The government is all set to give the idea a shot. They are finalising a special scheme in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry for the skill development and employment of youth with focus on troubled Jammu & Kashmir, North-East states and Naxal-affected areas to counter terrorism and insurgency.

LIGHTS, CAMERA, REALITY!

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Reality and issue-based cinema is coming of age in India. No longer tagged arthouse, it is now quick enough to tap topical issues, bold enough to portray gritty truths, commercially viable enough to rope in big stars and directors. Real people form its characters, real events comprise its story. And a whole host of such films are gearing up to hit the screen in the coming months and strengthen a new chapter of realistic cinema in India.

Hip Kate knows how to be on top

She can wear beat up shoes with a thousand dollar gown and look like a million bucks. Kate Moss, the iconic fashion diva is well-known for seeming as if she just threw something on, and yet she looks drop-dead gorgeous. No wonder the 37-year-old stunner has been voted as the best-dressed woman of the decade for her “tousled sexiness”.

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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.