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Men make better second husbands

Dating or marrying a much maligned guy who was quite horrid, indifferent or even bored of his first wife might not be such a bad idea. Don’t know what the logic behind this is, but men who didn’t have successful first marriages turn out to be awesome husbands to their second wives. Either they have finally met the right person or have

Bond over brunch

Lazy winter afternoons in the capital are incomplete without lavish brunches. The New Year has already ushered festivities, and if you are a fan of late morning feasts with a generous spread of salads, soups, main course and breakfast dishes along with delicious drinks, then we tell you how you can savour weekend banquets.

Visibility is vital to stay on top

King Khan may not be invincible anymore and the one to do the honours this time is neither a perfectionist nor a Dabanng— it’s desi girl Priyanka Chopra. In a recent global survey the two stars were ranked among the most popular celebrities of the world, and incidentally at the eighth position Miss Chopra stood towering over Shah Rukh who was at the ninth spot.

Smart pay-offs ahead

The employees, who were waiting for the economy to bounce back before jumping boats, are happy and brimming with joy again. Most of the global HR firms have predicted that staffers will see a salary hike of about eight to 16 per cent in the year 2011.

Dawn of a new future

Every year-end brings with it a spate of fresh resolutions; countless top ten lists, extra workload and one oft repeated remark. “Where did the year disappear?” Facebook posts and Twitter updates constantly bemoan the loss of yet another year, which had “just started” and “got over, already”. So, while we are not repeating the many

Facebook turned avid tie-breaker

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While Facebook and Twitter made finding friendship an interesting and effortless experience, new-age networking sites also gave “falling in love” a whole new meaning. They turned out to be the biggest breakers and makers of relationships in 2010.

‘Rough cut of film Tera... got leaked’

Director Sudhir Mishra is back in action with the release of his two films Tera Kya Hoga Johnny and Yeh Saali Zindagi. The former as explained by Sudhir Mishra, is an interwoven tale with four different characters and their stories. Kay Kay Menon, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Soha Ali Khan and Shahana Goswami play the pivotal roles.

Ex and why of hatred

There’s something about her that you love to hate. It doesn’t take much for our ex boyfriend’s new girl to top our list of “dislikes”. Or so seems the trend. So, while Kareena Kapoor wonders where Priyanka Chopra got her accent from, we’ve also seen Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif visibly avoiding each other, and there were

Keep it short, sweet this New Year’s eve

The dipping temperature of the capital is not deterring young girls of the city to drop styles as they are embracing rising hemlines and plunging necklines like never before. Girls are all ready to rock the party with little black dresses and micro-minis ignoring the winter chill.

It’s fair to catch ’em young

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One would have felt that after having been pushed into the last week of the year due to the Commonwealth Games, the annual Delhi Book Fair would have a tough time finding patrons in the cold, wintry capital. And the apathy shown by several publishers from both India and abroad raised further concerns. But interestingly, neither has

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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.