So, if you think style is all about that stylish Guess sling bag or Tommy Hilfiger bomber jacket, think again. Many of today’s environment-conscious teens are ditching expensive brands to make eco-friendly their strong style statement.

It may surprise you but the oily patties and aerated drinks are not the choice of today’s health-conscious kids. According to a recent survey by the Heal Foundation on eating habits of children in school canteens, in association with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, most schoolchildren would prefer fruit juices and milk over soft drinks. And if they had an option, more than 75 per cent of them would happily look beyond the greasy samosas and bread pakoras for something healthy.

So it’s a Rohit Bal show with a difference, because it’s there for everyone to see. It won’t be necessary to “arrange” for passes or to gatecrash as a leading cosmetic company is organising a fashion show with designer Rohit Bal at the NSIC grounds at Okhla and 10,000 people are invited.

After facing years of neglect, the voices that soothe aching hearts are hoarse crying for help and hands that create magic are stretching out in need of help. Musicians are putting forward a list of demands to the government before this year’s Union Budget. From demanding fiscal stimuli, to support for musical instrument makers’ cottage industry, development of world-class auditoriums and insurance for performers, those serving Indian art and culture are vociferously putting forth their demands.

Working with a veteran like Naseeruddin Shah would faze most directors, but Milan Luthria is certainly not one of them. Milan is working with Naseer on the forthcoming Dirty Picture, which also stars Vidya Balan.

Calling yourself a ‘teenager’ is a great feeling. But what happens when you realise you’re turning ‘20’ soon or have just turned 20? With the letters ‘T-E-E-N’, missing from your age, will your new age make a big difference to your life or is 20 just another number?

Every second person you’d meet chances are they’d surely know of someone who’s been a victim of cellphone theft. A recent news report says that atleast 30 cellphones are stolen in the capital everyday and 966 mobile phones were stolen from various parts of the capital in January itself.
Here Delhiites share stories of losing their phones, and the hope of ever getting it back.

The last few weeks haven’t been easy for ace shuttler Saina Nehwal, as she battles an injured ankle. Her world ranking, which had touched a career high of second when the ankle gave way, has since gone down to fifth. And as she tries to heal the ankle and find her form again, she says she’s counting on her parents for their support.

It’s exam time and it’s also the time when most students like to bond more with God than their books. So, if your neighbourhood temple seems a little crowded in the mornings, you don’t have to think twice. Superstition and exams go hand-in-hand, so, whether it’s the daily visits to temple that cannot be missed, or keeping photos of

From playing a casually attired mum in Paa to being raunchy sex siren Silk Smitha in Dirty Picture, Vidya Balan has managed to pack in a surprise in each film.
The actress will be seen in a line-up of strong women centric movies this year — right from the remake of Satte Pe Satta to Sujoy Ghosh’s Kahani, apart from Dirty Picture where she is essaying Silk Smitha’s roles.