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THE TIMES OF INDIA Starry tantrums? find your Blame it on Tara first name Colleagues shun Brussels sprouts-tester Saturday, Reid’s high spirits initial here December 27, 2003 There’s no fruity a sign over my de- Page 6 grin here! Tony sk saying: ‘Warni- Vaughan, the chief ng — Mr Sprouts vegetable-tester of sits here. But Vau- a company in Ro- ghan has a suppo- yston, Herts, says rter in his sprouts- his colleagues wo- loving girlfriend. n’t sit near him be- “It’s a big let-off as cause he eats 5 kg of Brus- it could have taken the wi- sels sprouts a week. nd out of my sails.’’ Supp- ‘‘They insist that I sit ne- ort has come as a breath of ar a window and have hung fresh air for Vaughan!

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MANOJ KESHARWANI For Jaavid, it’s A HOUSE FOR MR MINISTER time to Enjoy! NO ROOM ASHOK CHATTERJEE Times News Network FOR A JINX hen he isn’t tickling the funny bone of ARUN KUMAR DAS the Congress after missing out Wthe film fan, he is busy spreading smiles Times News Network in the race to be CM. Prior to on the small screen. Jaavid Jaaferi — that’s the Prem Singh, Sahib Singh had latest way he spells his name — is as busy as bu- ome things never chan- been allotted 9, Shamnath Ma- sy can be. ‘‘As of now, I am reading two scripts ge. If the race to be ma- rg while he was Delhi CM. Sub- and preparing for a TV show,’’he informs. Sde ministers in the Del- sequently, the bungalow was Having staged a comeback to the silver scr- hi cabinet started as soon as allotted to then Delhi transport een with Jajantaram Mamantaram and Boom, the poll race ended, a new race minister Devender Shoukeen. this man of many trades has now set his sights has already taken off for the While Shoukeen has lost in the on a fruitful second innings. And the subject of Capital’s netalog — the Delhi last two assembly elections, Sa- Jaavid’s immediate attention is his own prod- government’s ministers are in hib Singh made way for Sush- uction: ‘‘Enjoy, a Hinglish film, is about the pa- search of ‘suitable’ houses. ma Swaraj to be Delhi CM. rty scene and farmhouse culture in Delhi.’’ For finance minister AK Wa- The other seemingly ‘jinxed’ For an actor who started out with roles lia, health minister Yoganand house — 33, Sham Nath Marg showcasing his da- Shastri, industry mi- —has absolutely no takers ROLE CALL ncing skills, Jaavid nistry Mangat Ram from among Delhi’s mi- seems to be on the Singhal and educati- nisters. The last occ- experimentation track. ‘‘As an actor, I want to on minister Arvi- upant of the bun- do all kinds of films. I personally prefer scripts nder Singh Lo- galow —then with substance and fun.’’ Talking of fun, Jaav- vely, it’s a que- industry mini- id points out that comedy is serious business: stion of homi- ster Deep Cha- ‘‘Slapstick comedy is fine, but comedy with re- ng in on the ri- nd Bandhu — alism is a different matter.’’ Among the come- ght address. died after pro- dians who are special to Jaavid are Johnny Wa- But there’s a longed illness lker,Mehmood and his father,Jagdeep. ‘‘My att- problem. prior to the as- itude towards life draws inspiration from him.’’ ‘‘There is a sembly polls. All work and quality time with his family is scarcity of su- AS Lovely AK Walia Before Band- the philosophy by which Jaavid leads his life. itable bungalo- hu, Madan Lal ‘‘I take my children — Mizaan Ahmed, Alaviya ws,’’ informs a Khurana was and Duraab Abbas — out on weekends.’’ Above senior official the occupant all, Jaavid is a master juggler who has manag- of the general of the bunga- ed to strike a balance between his family and administrati- low and he qu- THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS: Having staged a comeback to Bollywood’s happening circles, Jaavid Jaaferi films. That’s the best way to Enjoy life! on departme- it in the mid- plays master prankster for Delhi Times (To send this photograph to a friend, log on to www.timescity.com/delhi/) [email protected] nt, ‘‘Currently, dle of his tenu- there are two MR Singhal Y Shastri re as Delhi CM bungalows — after facing JYOTHI PRABHAKAR on in NASSCOM president Ki- 9, Sham Nath hawala charg- Times News Network ran Karnik being voted ‘Forbes Marg and 33, es in 1997. Kh- Face Of The Year’. Then, Indi- Sham Nath urana, of cou- f all the world’s a stage, it’s 2003 puts India on the covers an-born artist Anish Kapoor Marg —which HOME TRUTHS rse, hasn’t be- a rage across the globe. Ye- emerged as the preferred cho- can be allotted en able to bec- Iar 2003 has seen India gath- 2003 has seen Indian faces featuring on various lists of top achievers and the covers of international glossies ice to create the Unity Sculpt- to ministers. Choosy about official ome Delhi CM ering a fair share of the intern- ure, a memorial to British vic- However, whi- accommodation, Delhi’s since then. ational spotlight. If Conde Nast ■ India: Ranked No side the US’ ulpture: a memorial to tured on the April tims of 9/11 at Hanover Square. le 9, Sham Na- ‘‘Apart from Traveller placed India at the ni- 9 among global to- ■ Kiran Karnik: Nam- British victims of 9/11 2003 cover of Time It’s time for Bollywood and th Marg is cur- ministers are steering clear 9 and 33, Sham nth spot among top tourist des- urist spots by Con- ed ‘Forbes Face Of The ■ Aishwarya Rai: Fi- magazine’s Asian the beauty of Aishwarya Rai’s rently occupi- of two ‘jinxed’ bungalows Nath Marg, ce- tinations worldwide, Indian fa- de Nast Traveller Year 2003’ rst Indian actress to be edition achievement — she appeared ed by former on Shamnath Marg rtain bungalo- ces made it to various lists of ■ Rajesh Hukku: ■ Karan Bilimoria: on the jury at the Can- ■ Vidya Chhabria: on the October cover of Time Speaker of the ws on Pandit top achievers and featured on Sehwag Listed among ‘25 London’s ‘Entrepren- nes Film Festival. Feat- Ranked 38th in For- Chhabria magazine’s Asian edition. Delhi assembly Chaudhury Pr- Pant Marg, BD Marg and Talk- the covers of international glo- From Bollywood to cricket. em Singh, there are no takers atora Road have been lying va- ssies with unfailing frequency. Stars of Asia’ by Business- eur Of The Ye- ures on the Oc- tune magazine’s ‘World’s Virender Sehwag had his share for 33, Sham Nath Marg.’’ cant for some time now and are India rules... as does Vidya week ar 2003’ tober 2003 co- Top 50 Corporate Women’ of the spotlight too —on the co- Incidentally,Singhal and Lo- only used for hosting functions ■ Azim Premji: Ranked ■ Anish Kapo- ver of Time ■ Naina Lal Kidwai: Ran- Chhabria, who took over the Aishwarya Rai ver of the Asian edition of Ti- vely — both first-time ministe- all because they are considered reins of the Jumbo Group after 17th among Fortune maga- or: Selected fr- magazine’s As- ked 47th in Fortune maga- me magazine’s April issue. rs — have reportedly set their to be jinxed or do not conform her husband Manu Chhabria’s zine’s list of ‘25 Most Powe- om among 11 renowned ar- ian edition zine’s ‘World’s Top 50 Cor- A year that began with unc- sights on 9, Shamnath Marg to vaastu,’’ informs an estate of- death last year and has been ra- rful Business Leaders Out- Kidwai tistes to create the Unity Sc- ■ Virender Sehwag: Fea- Bilimoria porate Women’ ertainty is all set to close with a though this address hasn’t pro- ficial. Whatever be the reason nked 38th by Fortune magazine jumpstart to the future. Come ved to be overtly auspicious for to be choosy about houses, it in its World’s ‘Top 50 Corporate mji, in turn, is ranked 17th am- never before. Rajesh Huk- trepreneur of the Year’ in 2002. 2004, and we might just see a political occupants in the past. makes sense to netalog this sea- Women’. Naina Lal Kidwai, vi- ong Fortune magazine’s list of Karan Bilim- INDIANA TONES ku, has been For the first time in many ye- common currency for SAARC Prem Singh, who was allotted son. Maybe because, real home ce-chairwoman and MD of HS- ‘25 Most Powerful Business Le- oria, founder and chief execu- listed among ‘25 stars of Asia’ ars, India’s IT industry has th- countries, a Nobel Prize, an Os- the bungalow five years back, truths are easier to live with BC Securities and Capital Mar- aders Outside The US’. tive of Cobra Beer, was named in the entrepreneurship categ- reatened to outperform the fa- car and, maybe even a friendli- has had to resign from the post than imaginary skeletons in kets, is placed at No 47 in the sa- Brand India has gained a fo- ‘London’s Entrepreneur Of ory by Businessweek after bei- bled software fortresses of Cal- er Pakistan! of assembly Speaker to become the cupboard —yes, minister? me list. Wipro chief Azim Pre- othold in the global market like The Year 2003’. Closer home, ng named ‘Ernst & Young En- ifornia. And this finds reflecti- [email protected] president of the Delhi unit of [email protected] Now, turbanators in films! Anoushka’s the word Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt & Sunny Deol play Sikhs in their upcoming movies for Shilpa Shirodkar! NIKITA DOVAL recting Ab Tumhare Hawale Times News Network HEAD TURNERS Watan Sathiyon — denies th- JYOTI SHARMA ng feels heavenly for Shilpa. So at Amitabh’s char- Times News Network much so, the one subject she ca- t’s time for a he- acter is an offshoot n’t stop talking about is her da- ad-turning twi- of Gadar: ‘‘There ll is not quiet on the Shilpa ughter. ‘‘She looks like an ang- Ist in the tale. Af- was a Sikh General AShirodkar front. For, the el. Anoushka resembles Apare- ter all, Bollywood in the 1971 and it is occasional squeaks of Anous- sh, who is crazy about her. She stars have now tak- on him that I have hka, a baby girl, have filled the has changed our lives!’’ Incide- en to playing the sa- based Bachchan’s former actress’ world — and th- ntally,Anoushka’s mausi Nam- rdar of all reel rol- character.’’ Gadar’s at of her businessman husba- rata Shirodkar, who has hit es. Here’s the big success has made nd Aparesh Ranjeet — with un- theatres with LoC, is currently picture: Amitabh Bollywood appreci- bridled excite- in Auckland, Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt and Sunny Deol ate the commercial aspect of casting ment. The sto- spending time sport turbans and thick beards to play the hero as a Sikh. But Sarhad Paar di- rk came a-vis- with her sist- Sikhs in their forthcoming films. rector Raman Kumar maintains iting at 5:29 er and niece. While the Big B plays Jagjit Si- that ‘‘the introduction of a Sikh am on Decem- While mo- ngh Arora, a senior Army offi- character in a movie should be ber 11. therhood suits cer, in Ab Tumhare Hawale required by the script.’’ ‘‘Anoushka Shilpa just fi- Watan Sathiyon, Sanjay essa- According to trade analyst was born at ne, she doesn’t ys the role of Ranjeet Singh, Indu Mirani, ‘‘The audience do- the National rule out a ret- an Army officer who is taken esn’t look at any one character Women’s Auc- urn to the mo- as a prisoner of war (PoW) in in isolation but a film as a wh- kland Hospit- vies, having Sarhad Paar. Then, Sunny ole... everything has to fall in al and tipped delivered hits Deol reprises his successful place.’’ Moreover, industry the scales at a MOMMY COOL such as Aan- roles as a Sikh in Border and insiders say that while nor- healthy eight pounds,’’ says khen, Hum and Kishen Kanha- Gadar in director Rahul Raw- th India can identify with Si- Shilpa. Now 16 days old, the ba- iya. ‘‘Since I’m so far away fr- ail’s Jo Bole So Nihal. kh characters, the rest of the by is the centre of the universe om home right now,I can’t plan Interestingly, it seems that country might not. ‘‘Why not?’’ co- for the Shettys and the Ranje- a return to the movies. But who the success of Anil Sharma’s unters Sharma, ‘‘Sikhs represent ets. ‘‘Everybody is over the mo- knows what the future holds!’’ Gadar, in which Sunny Deol pla- India — there is no question of a on!’’ gushes Shilpa, ‘‘Anoushka As of now, it is her new role in yed Tara Singh, has led to this ex- problem.’’ That’s a good enough as- is the first grand-daughter for life which demands Shilpa’s at- perimentation in characterisati- surance for the box-office. both sides of my family.’’ tention. After all, playing mot- on. However, Sharma —now di- [email protected] Changing nappies, staying her is the role of a lifetime. awake at odd hours... everythi- [email protected] ‘I refuse to be a caricature of other actresses’ You have mov- DELNAAZ PAUL forte, I have also cried and showcased eatre and plays before progressing to ed from TV to Actress other emotions in the film. countdown shows on TV.This was fol- films with Kal On moving Did you feel any pre-release jitters? lowed by a spate of comedy serials. So, Ho Naa Ho. from TV to I was as nervous as a child appearing TV can never take a back-seat for me. How has the tr- the big screen for his board exams! But I was also exc- How do you strike a balance betwe- ansition been? ited about seeing myself on en home and shooting? Actually, I had the big screen. ‘Television won’t Earlier, my parents and br- been receiving fi- What about films in the take a back-seat’ others were very supportive lm offers for qui- pipeline? of me. Now,my actor husba- te some time. Fi- As of now,I am doing Atul Agnihotri’s nd Rajeev Paul, who I met during my nally,I made up my mind after director directorial debut Dil Ne Jise Apna Ka- first tele-serial Parivartan, is my bigg- Nikhil Advani narrated the script of I was confident that my character Sw- ha which co-stars Salman Khan, Bhu- est inspiration. We tied the knot in Kal Ho Naa Ho to me. eeto Kapoor would make other actress- mika Chawla and Preity Zinta. 1996. Without Rajeev’s support, I woul- Were you expecting the appreciati- es envious because she is not a caricat- So, will TV take a back-seat? dn’t have been able to achieve success! on that your performance has got? ure of anybody.Though comedy is my Not immediately! I started out with th- MANISHA ALMADI

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NET NATTER Did Santa visit your home? That’s the question doing the rounds, especially amo- ngst kids.... Many kids wa- ited for the man on the sle- dge to make an appearan- ce. No, not just for the gifts but to have their bit of fun too. A list of some things that were planned. ●Instead of milk and cookies, to leave him a salad, and a note explai- ning that he could stand to lose a few pounds. ●While he’s in the ho- use, to go find his slei- gh and wri- te him a speeding ticket. ● To take everything out of the house as if it’s just been robbed. ● When Santa was to arrive, to show up dressed like a po- liceman and say, ‘‘Well, well. They always return to the scene of the crime.’’ ● To leave out a Santa suit, with a dry-cleaning bill.

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ter Vinod Khanna Photos: SUNIL KATARIA with wife Kavita. He was overheard discussing the changing faces of Indian cinema with producer Bob- by Bedi. Designer Ritu Kumar came Dilip and Devi Cherian wearing a beauti- where Sonia Gandhi is to ad- ful skirt and long dress a rally soon. shirt complement- Also spotted was socialite Najma Heptullah and Vinod Khanna ed with lots of sil- Ramona Vadhera, who came ver jewellery; Ra- dressed in a white pullover jya Sabha speaker and trousers, wrapped in a Najma Heptullah white shawl held in made an early en- place by a huge pin. As try and exit as she drinks did the rounds, had to go to other conversation veered bashes as well. from politics to the Ambika Soni was plummeting levels of there with friends, the mercury. The do dressed in a deep concluded with a lip- pink saree. smacking Christmas Suresh Kalmadi meal and desserts, in- Ramona Vadhera with Ritu Singh was also seen en- cluding the traditional hristmas is the season joying his sole Christmas par- plum cake. to be jolly....The jollity ty as he had to catch C of the festival was a flight for Pune there in full force at the Christmas bash hosted by Dilip Che- rian at an upmarket restaurant in South Del- hi. As the guests en- tered, they were wel- comed in by Neva Jain and Ambika Shukla the host hi- mself, dressed in the colours of the day — red and white. Wear- ing a red shirt and shoes with white trousers, Dilip was all smiles as guests complimented him — not just on his attire but particularly on his Santa cap — which was an in- teresting head- piece complete with blinking lights! Dilip’s Santa was ably complemented by his wife Devi, who wore a beautiful white top and red trousers. Those who walked in clutc- hing Christmas gifts included some of the most beautiful faces of Delhi. There was tourism minis-

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dish. Cinnastix are baked bread- pizza. So take along a friend who is a traditional Indian feast. All Bring in the New Year Cinnamon winner sticks made from fresh dough, likes pizzas. you have to do is go to the ISCK- the Epicurean way or those whom the smell of drenched in white butter and ON temple between 31 December F cinnamon heralded Christ- sprinkled with a mixture of pow- ISKCON treat and 4 January,2004 and enjoy the he festive season is back with mas and led on to the New Year, dered sugar and cinnamon. It is choicest spread of delicacies T its warm, indulgent memo- here’s one more reason to rejoice served with apple dip for a tangy ver heard of a Marathon Ch- from Rajasthan, Braj and South ries, a reason to celebrate again – Dominos pizza has introduced twist in taste and is complimen- Eappan Bhog? No need to wo- India. Ring in the New Year with and of course, all those gastro- Cinnastix, a flavoured sweet side tary with every order of a large nder what it is. A Chappan Bhog a prayer and a feast. nomical delights for the Epicure-

TOWN ans. At the Intercontinental Park Royal, for instance, New Year’s eve fares are being readied at Blooms and Singh Sahib. It includes a hot buffet dinner inclusive of fine scotch and beverages and desserts Lunch munch AROUND for those with a sweet tooth. Those he latest addition to the Asiad Vil- nostalgic can waltz away their lage Complex, Tonic Lounge Bar, year-end T offers a great lunch package for its blues. On guests. Priced at Rs 250 (exclusive of New Year’s applicable taxes), each plate includes day, Blooms soup, salads, a range of vegetarian also has a and non-vegetarian main course items Champagne to choose from, greens, fries and a brunch – so choice array of desserts. Do check out one can ei- the Chicken Steak Out (succulent ther carry on chicken steak in a sauce of your the feast and choice – mushroom or pepper, Rose- festivity, or mary Baby Lamb, ‘Fish’ Fully Yours nurse their (prime cut sole fillets, dipped in batter hangover. and golden fried, drizzled with tartar sauce) and Ton- ic’s Special Chicken Tikka Masala.Vege- tarians can sink their teeth into Dream Cream and Pa- neer Labadar.

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he desert town of Jaisalmer is buzzing T with activity as the crew of Anil Sharma’s film Ab Tumhare Hawale Watan Sathiyon is about to begin shooting in the city. RAP Amitabh Bachchan leads the patriotic bandwagon in WORLD For the country’s sake this venture, which also stars gle, but the film is ba- Akshay Kumar and Bobby sically based on the Deol with Sandali Sinha army,’’said Deol. and debutante Divya Sharma, who is Khosla. known for his pen- Besides the army chant for larger-than- angle, the film, re- life drama, added, ‘‘This plete with the regu- film is the story of a lar Indian dosage family, a story of of songs and army soldiers who dances, ex- believe that dying plores the rela- for one’s country is tionship be- what life is all tween a grand- about. These peo- father and a ple believe bound- grandson. Bobby aries only lead to Deol, who is playing division.’’ The the rebellious grand- film, which son, said audiences has music by could expect the film National TARA’S TIPSY ACT! to be a complete enter- Award winning merican Pie wild child once Knowles and Jennifer tainment package. music director A Tara Reid’s attempts to Lopez were also partying. Tip- ‘‘This is not just a pa- Anu Malik, will ditch her image as a party girl sy Tara had a little too much to triotic film but is be- also be shot in ex- have failed miserably after she drink and accidentally bumped ing made primarily otic locales of New was spotted inebriated and be- into club promoter Keith Collins with an army back- Zealand and South having badly at an Atlantic whom she reportedly tried to ground. It is about Africa. It will release City, New Jersey, nightclub. grope. On witnessing her the relationship be- by Diwali next year The blonde bombshell was en- raunchy behaviour, her un- tween a grandfa- along with other patri- joying a night out with pals at named male companion al- ther and a grand- otic movies like Dee- The Mix bar in casino Borgata legedly grabbed her by the son. There is war,Lakshya and Aan. where fellow celebrities Bey- arm and marched her out. also a love trian- (ANI)

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8 BACK BEAT DELHI TIMES, THE TIMES OF INDIA SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER 2003 Pritish is on a high the fastest growing companies epting the award, Pritish said: KAREENA’S From comedy to direction in the Asia Pacific region. Acc- “We needed this break.” ritish Nandy is a happy Vol. 03 No. 359 rchana Puran Singh, the comedienne, is special guest Pman. His company,Pritish RNI Registration No. DELENG/2001/5765. Anow set to direct a film, which she refers to Nandy Communications Published for the proprietors, Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. by Balraj Arora at Times House, nd now we hear, as being ‘semi-autobiographical’. Archana says (PNC) recently won the presti- 7 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi — 110 002 and printed by him at Times of India Press 7, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi — 110 002 and 13 & 15/1, Site IV Industrial Area, AKareena is seei- the film will be based on her personal experi- gious Deloitte Touche Tohmat- Sahibabad (U.P.). Regd. Office: Dr Dadabhai Naoroji Road, — 400 001. Editor (Delhi ng a lot of young ences when she first came to Mumbai and su Fast 500 Award in Hong Market): Sabina Sehgal Saikia, responsible for selection of news under PRB Act. © All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission of the publisher is Shahid Kapo- shared a flat with four other girls. Archana re- Kong recognising it as one of prohibited. Circulated with The Times of India in Delhi & adjoining areas. or.They vealed that she began penning the script during aredoi- her pregnancy.‘‘That was eight years ago. I used ng a to write down points that were related to moth- few fil- erhood,’’ she says. (ANI) ms toge- ther and ever since they have been spendi- ng quality ti- me with each other.

A huge cake for Govinda! hough the Tself-styled comedy king’s career is go- ing through a lean ph- ase, it di- dn’t stop his family and frien- ds from coming to- gether and celebrating his birthday by cutti- ng a huge cake. Govinda was sho- oting at the time and his wife Sunita and their two kids tagged along for the party.

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