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Now,Madonna pens kidstuff! Single and ready The world’s The pop priestess has turned ues at the same time. literary lioness. Madonna has The English Roses will be THE TIMES OF to mingle: Mariah a stage for made her debut in the world the first in a series of five kid- Tuesday, of fiction with a childre- friendly titles. Says June 3, 2003 looks for Mr Right Pooja Batra! n’s book titled The En- Nicholas Callaway, glish Roses. editor and publi- Page 5 Page 10 ‘‘The book is expect- sher, ‘‘It’s hardly ed to hit bookstores in news that more than 100 countr- Madonna kno- ies, in 42 different lan- ws how to co- guages, on September mmunicate.’’ 15,’’ says her publisher. Now, on The launch is being billed whether Ma- as the largest ever ‘‘simul- donna knows taneous multi-language how to act. release.’’ Presumably After all, last meaning that not heard, the even a Harry Potter lady’s film book has been tr- career had anslated into as been Swept many tong- Away! OF INDIA MANOJ KESHARWANI Fancy figures rule the road! Will the crown ARUN KUMAR DAS ommendation to this ef- Times News Network fect from a well-known person. Moreover, this here are numbers, and there are new series will only come to town? numbers. Some numbers, how- span 136 numbers and VINOD NAIR as a group. We have visited the Tever, are more equal than oth- cover sought-after vehicle- Times News Network Panama president’s coffee ers. Well, with ‘special’ vehicle-regist- registration numbers.’’ plantation and a place called ration numbers increasingly catchi- As regards the specifics everish excitement. Such Hidden Valley,apart from par- ng the fancy of the Capital’s of the numbers game in Fis the state of Nikita Ana- ticipating in a fashion show fe- citizens, the Delhi trans- its new avatar, Maken nd’s mind even as the clock ti- aturing nine of Panama’s best port department plans to has the details: ‘‘The cat- cks away at the Miss Universe designers,’’ she informs. introduce an ‘F’ series egorisation applicable to Contest and the grand finale Rehearsals, of course, have for cars. ‘F’, by the way, vehicles covered by the zeroes in on a winner tomor- been part of the picture too. stands for fancy! normal series will not row morning. But confidence ‘‘Rehearsals have gone on fr- ‘‘We have decided to hold for these fancy num- could well be her middle na- om 10 am to 5 pm before we got start the ‘F’ series after bers. For instance, in the current me, and this Delhi girl exudes an hour to ourselves in our taking into account the context, while ‘C’ stands for cars; ‘S’ for a self-belief to do India proud. rooms. Then, it was off to demand for fancy numbers. Delhi NEELABH scooters; and ‘G’ for goods vehicles, the ‘‘I am all set to take on the cocktails and dinner at vario- will become the first city in the new ‘F’ series will do away with universe,’’ says a voice from us places. Yes, we did get to hit country to have a separate se- NUMBERS GAME ‘C’, ‘S’ and ‘F’ and have num- the far shores of Panama, on the sack, but the day began re- ries of fancy numbers for vehi- bers such as DL-2FA-007 or DL- the eve of the contest, ‘‘Havi- ally early again the next mor- cles,’’ informs Delhi transport The transport department 1FA-1111.’’ ng come so far, I am determi- ning!’’ Her day may have been minister Ajay Maken. will introduce a series of While it is a well-known fact ned to cross the final hurdle. as tiring as tiring can be, but To be introduced by the Del- fancy numbers for vehicles that people from all walks of li- I was confident when I left Nikita certainly hasn’t lost hi transport department in fe —be they politicians, burea- for Panama and this is the her sense of humour. July, this new series will be one-of-a-kind coun- ucrats, lawyers, traders or artistes — seek ‘VIP’ way things continue to be.’’ Or the spirit of camarader- trywide. For the record, while fancy registration numbers, such a situation creates administra- The da- ie which numbers will be allocated free of charge to a tive problems. So, for the Delhi transport depart- ys leading UNIVERSAL FLAVOUR is second privileged few in the Capital, the normal prac- ment, the ‘F’ series is an innovative way of bring- up to the nature to tice across India is to charge additional money ing the numbers game to a screeching halt. Still, final rounds of the contest to- her.Having made friends with for these numbers. Elaborates a senior official of allotting fancy could require more jugglery than morrow morning have made contestants from across the the State Transport Authority, ‘‘This is a free just one-two-ka-four! for an eventful stay for Nikita globe, Nikita has played her service, with the only requirement being a rec- [email protected] in Panama. ‘‘I have enjoyed role as an ambassador of the each and every minute of my country.‘‘While I share my ro- stay here. Panama is a beauti- om with Miss Trinidad and ful country.While I have thor- Tobago, all the girls here are In search of the gulmohar... oughly enjoyed the sights extremely nice and supporti- here, I have been kept busy by ve of each other. At the same APARNA GUPTA all the gulmohars gone? ‘‘The wood of the gulm- various events related to the time, there is healthy competi- Times News Network ohar tree is brittle and unable to withstand har- pageant.’’ tion between us.’’ sh weather conditions such as storms or even st- While Nikita’s day starts Ah, competition... the hour laming reds, blushing pinks, vibrant orang- rong gusts of winds,’’ says MM Bhatnagar, dep- with an early ‘wake up Miss of reckoning is near. To be or Fes. Few sights can match the kaleidoscopic uty director (horticulture). Adds Keval Ram, India’ call in her room at the not to be — that is the questi- exuberance of the gulmohar in full bloom. Unfo- ‘‘The weather apart, gulmohar trees are vulnera- El Panama hotel where the co- on. ‘‘I will do my best,’’ she sa- rtunately,the gulmohar has been ble to fungal attacks.’’ ntestants are staying, a hectic ys emphatically. This bubbly reduced to a sight for sore eyes. MISSING LIST Still, official norms stipulate schedule follows. ‘‘Right from beauty has left space in her Today,just a han- that, for each tr- the day when we arrived and bag to bring the crown back. dful of trees re- ee felled by a sto- posed for photo shoots, we ha- An entire nation has a prayer main to remind rm, 10 saplings ve been on the move, travelli- on its lips for Nikita Anand. Delhi of the flo- of either the sa- ng to various sites to be filmed [email protected] wer known as me or another the gulmohar. species be plant- SPIRITED SUPPORT: Even as the Miss Universe pageant in ‘‘With its four ed. ‘‘Very often, Panama reaches its climax tomorrow morning, Delhi Times orange petals the horticulture wishes Nikita Anand, dressed in a Sanjay Malhotra creation, and a yellow one department repl- all the best for the final of the contest (To send this streaked with aces gulmohar photograph to a friend, log on to www.timescity.com/delhi/) red, the gulmoh- trees with sturd- ar is an artist’s ier indigenous delight. The gul- varieties such as mohar is synon- Terminalia bele- ymous with su- rica, Terminalia Jaddu starts a new innings mmer.Moreover, arjun and Cassia Are you ready for comedy? its sindoori hue The gulmohar is disappearing from Delhi’s scenery fistula,’’ informs DIVYA VASISHT and Khel — on the verge of completion, NIKITA DOVAL several strains in the movie and each is symbolic of Bhatnagar. Times News Network the additional tag of ‘actor’ rests easy on Times News Network one of them contributes to the hu- the Indian bride,’’ says artist Bulbul Sharma. Sad as it sounds, time is running out for the his shoulders. mour in some way.’’ Keval Ram, supervisor at the Nizamuddin Nu- gulmohar. Sarkari spadework needs to turn over he long wait is over. Ajay Jadeja ‘‘Acting is fine, but cricket is my life,’’ f laughter is the best medicine, Bol- This brings us to Hungama, a film rsery, has noticed the gulmohar’s diminishing a new leaf. Otherwise, the flaming reds, the blus- Ttakes a deep breath and heaves a si- he quickly clarifies, ‘‘I am delighted to be Ilywood is prescribing huge doses of directed by Priyadarshan, who hopes numbers through the decades: ‘‘About 20 years b- hing pinks and the vibrant oranges will be releg- gh of relief. With a division bench of the able to play again. I never realised how it! After all, comedy seems to be the fl- to repeat the success of Hera Pheri af- ack, we had around 30 gulmohar trees at the nu- ated to the sepia-toned images of memory lane. Delhi High Court division passing an ex- much I loved cricket till I was kept away avour of this reel season with Nayee ter the relative failure of Yeh Tera Gh- rsery; today, there are just two.” So, where have [email protected] parte interim order stating that he can from the game. Only I know how much I Padosan, Jhankar ar,Yeh Mera Ghar.St- play domestic cricket if he fulfils select- have missed playing cricket for the past Beats, Excuse Me and arring Akshaye Kha- ion norms, the one-ti- few years.’’ While he pl- Hungama attempti- nna, Aftab Shivdasa- me Prince Charming RETURN TICKET ayed his first competit- ng to tickle the funny ni and Paresh Rawal, among India’s will- ive match after the bone of the viewer.Of the film has three ow-wielders has ban a few days ba- course, since the Indi- men playing suitors much to look for- ck, Jaddu will take an audience is kno- to Rimi Sen. ward to. to practising serio- wn to be fickle, the If subtle is not yo- ‘‘I feel relieved as usly now.‘‘Practice question is: will these ur style, slapstick fa- I can concentrate is crucial to perfor- films hit the bull’s- re comes from N Cha- on my first love — ming well. I have eye at the box-office? ndra, who delivered a cricket. The game already got down to But first, the facts. surprise hit last year has always been de- training in right Nayee Padosan is ab- with Style. Excuse ar to me. In recent earnest,’’ he says. out three young men Jhankar Beats Me, in turn, is being times, I might have Of course, nobo- besotted by their new touted as a sequel to been busy shooting dy can say for sure neighbour. There is FUNNY FILMS this film. Going by St- for films, but every- whether Jaddu will also a bald south Indi- yle’s style, Excuse Me thing else comes la- play for India aga- an character,as in ye- should have its share ter; cricket is my fi- in; nonetheless, he steryear’s Padosan. of smart one-liners. rst and foremost is hopeful. Even as But this is the only According to distr- priority.’’ The mes- he waits for the BC- resemblance with the ibutor Sanjay Mehta, sage is clear: Jaddu CI’s future course golden oldie, maint- ‘‘Comedy flourished is back; and he int- of action, Jaddu ain industry insiders. in the 1970s and 1980s ends to put his cric- adopts a determin- ‘‘The subject matter and continued with keting career back ed stance. ‘‘No one is contemporary,’’ sa- the David Dhawan on track. can stop me from ys the film’s producer era. At one point of ti- Implicated in the playing cricket. I Nitin Manmohan, me, bawdy humour match-fixing contr- SUNIL KATARIA can’t influence the ‘‘The situations in was the preferred ch- oversy,life turned topsy-turvy for Jaddu cricket board’s decision but I will go to the film are believab- oice. However, below- Nayee Padosan in the aftermath of Hansiegate. But all court again if need be. I love cricket too le and not contrived.’’ Nayee Padosan the-belt humour doe- that is history now.For,it is on the future much to give it up.’’ While the promos of Jhankar Be- sn’t find takers anymore.’’ Subtle or that the man is focussed. ‘‘I really A new innings is set to take shape as ats have been on the air for quite loud, is ready to try its missed cricket all these years, having he takes guard afresh on life’s pitch. Aj- some time now, Riya Sen, who plays luck with a series of comedies. The been forced to stay away from my true ay Jadeja might have been down for so- Priya in the film, has her views to box-office, of course, will decide who calling,’’ says Jaddu. In the interim, he me time following the allegations of ma- share: ‘‘This comedy is ‘Westernised’ has the last laugh. has made a foray into Bollywood and, tch-fixing, but he is still not out. and a kind of experiment. There are [email protected] with two movies — Pal Pal Dil Ke Saath [email protected] ‘There is as much drama off-screen as there is on it’ You have staged JAAVED whom I acted in Oh Darling Yeh Hai In- In the midst of trying to find a foothold a comeback to JAAFERI dia. But I had no PR, no packaging, no in showbiz, I got married and went on films with Jaja- Actor secretary and I certainly didn’t speak a pilgrimage to Haj. Soon after,I got an ntaram Mama- On his attempt the language of the film industry.Bes- offer from Channel [V] and did TV sh- ntaram. to secure a firm ides, I wasn’t into partying. What I co- ows. This was a very good phase. But I made my movie foothold in films uld never fathom was that I had talent soon enough, I started missing films. debut with Subh- but no takers. Phase II of my movie career came with ash Ghai’s Meri Would you say that you were given Deepa Mehta’s Fire and Ketan Mehta’s Jung in 1985. I a raw deal? Oh Darling Yeh Hai India. I did real st- won an all-India People talk about market value and unts in my films. Like I jumped off a dancing championship, and this is wh- how I don’t have any at the moment. galloping horse in Lal Paree. But it was en Subhash Ghai called. But I was disa- ur first innings? But I would like to know what market too small a film for anybody to notice. ppointed with my first phase in films. In Bollywood, there is as much drama value they are talking about when a fi- Besides Bollywood, what else keeps The fact is I never planned my career. off-screen as there is on-screen. Back lm ticket costs Rs 100 irrespective whe- you busy? Everything just happened. I am banki- then, there was too much politics. So- ther it has a Rs 5-crore star or a Rs 5- I am all set to produce a couple of films, ng on Jajantaram Mamantaram to br- me stars felt insecure while others tri- lakh star.Besides, a film with a big star including one called Let’s Party. This ing me back into the limelight as a ‘big- ed to put me down indirectly. Among could still be a flop. apart, I am also back on the small scre- screen’ actor. the stars who treated me well were Ja- How did you manage to put your ca- en. But cinema has always been and What exactly went wrong with yo- ckie Shroff and Shah Rukh Khan, with reer back on track? will always be my first love.

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2 DELHI IS TALKING ABOUT DELHI TIMES, TUESDAY 3 JUNE 2003 RONJOY GOGOI Photos: NITIN MALIK SMS joke celebration of of the day life. That’s Awhat the Nurse: Mubarak ho evening hosted by AMAN VERMA: wealth-planners Hi- SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL Gabbar Singh, aapko manshu Kohli, Rohit beta hua hai... bilkul Sarin and Sohail Bha- aap par gaya hai, tia turned out to be at paida hote hi bola — Hotel Taj Mahal on Saturday evening. ‘kitne aadmi the’. After a lecture-ses- sion on the art of life and the mantra of liv- ing it to the fullest which dwelt on fol- lowing the diktats of David and Rachna Davidar ALL SMILES: Himanshu and Parul Kohli your heart but taking The mantra of living... WHAT’S HOT ’N’ care not to step onto others’ role in the development of the shoes, it was time to relax. mind and were seen dis- HAPPENING? Amidst much cheer, a huge cussing ways of tackling this. Catch the last day of the cake was cut to officially de- Also seen engrossed in deep festival of documentary clare the party open. conversation that evening films — Romania, from Later, as drinks did the were TV-anchor Nalini Singh, myths through history and rounds, the large gathering at- Penguin-CEO David Davidar spirituality. The event com- tended by corporate honchos with wife Rachna and prises talks by specialists. including Max New York Pradeep Gupta. Adding to India International Life’s Sunil Sharma, Centre Wenger’s Aman Tandon, 10 am to 7 pm Price Waterhouse’s Deep- ■ ak Kapoor, Infinity’s Grand Westend’s Mela, has Saurabh Srivastava and a mix of Indian, Continen- Consultant Irfan Khan tal and Chinese dishes saw everyone inspired complimented well with a enough to discuss their Surya & Priyanka Bhatia variety of mocktails and view of life and the art the mood of the cocktails. of living it happily ever evening was a live band Grand Westend after. which played some Vikas Puri Many agreed with great, soulful romantic All day the view that today’s numbers such as Noth- ■ Zonunsangi Ralte generation was miss- ing gonna change my love ing out on reading, Pradeep Jolly and Prem Jagtiani for you and My heart will To celebrate Delhi as the Jagtiani World Book Capital, a book which plays a major go on.... exhibition — Bookshook — offers books by UK’s finest ■ My visits to Delhi are syn- ■ authors, poets and illustra- A blink lasts approximate- ing on your head, it will end onymous with relaxation. tors and the finest of Indi- ly 0.3 seconds. (That was up in your stomach. (Hello, Whenever I’m here I just relax. an writing. Also part of the fast!) Mr Newton!) Of course, there is work, but festival is a range of activi- ■ A man named Charles Os- ■ From the age of 30, hu- once it’s over, I just chill out. ties. Today it’s time for The borne had the hiccups for ap- mans gradually begin to ■ Although has a rom a junior artiste in tele-plays to be- will continue to hold a special place in his Story-Telling Tent by Shub- proximately 69 years. (Hic- shrink in size. (Honey, it’s number of activities, I don’t get coming one of the most high-ranking heart. ‘‘I will never give up TV because I hadra Sengupta for special hic-hurray!) not just the kids!) the time to be part of them. ■ ■ Factors of the small screen, Aman Ver- started my career with it,’’ he smiles. and under-privileged chil- A Russian man who wore a Girls have more taste buds Here, I catch up on the concerts ma has indeed come a long way. The ‘good- Talking about his earlier years, Aman dren. beard during the time of Pe- than boys. (What a tongue- and other such programmes. guy’ of innumerable ads and serials is now remembers wanting to join the Army and The Queen’s Gallery ter the Great had to pay a twister!) One of the most memorable all geared up for a long-association with the then dreaming of becoming a fighter pilot. British Council special tax. (Must have been ■ In a month, a fingernail ones for me was the Abida 70-mm screen as well. It was only while he was in 11 am quite a hair- grows an Parveen one and yes, the Zakir With Praan Jaaye Par college that he decided to ■ raising expe- eighth of an Hussain one as well. Shaan Naa Jaaye (PJP- become an actor ‘‘but not It’s finally that time of the rience!) NET NATTER inch. (Don’t SNJ) and a cameo in the without facing stiff oppo- year when you can shed ■ A sneeze can travel as fast put a finger on it, but you’ve film Sangharsh together sition’’ from his dad. But calories without compro- as one hundred miles per got nail!) Delhi with the role of Lara Dut- of course, it was only a mising on your palate with hour. (Atchhhooo!) ■ Infants spend more time ! ta’s husband in Andaaz, to matter of time that Aman La Brasserie’s Soup and a Delhi X-TRAA HOT BYTES! ■ A yawn usually lasts for dreaming than adults do. (I his credit, Aman is ‘‘being managed to convince his half promotion. Yana Gupta\Model & Actress approximately six seconds. always knew Zzzz was patient’’ because as he For spicy details on Aman folks and landed in Mum- Coffee Shop (Like, y-a-a-a-w-n!) child’s play!) says, ‘‘I am a beggar in the Verma, tune in to Hello Delhi bai to try his luck in the Le Meridien ■ ■ Eating dandelions can ■ In ancient times, it was I like coming to Delhi be- film industry. There’s no on 98.3 FM world of show-biz. A role All day cause one of my very good ■ make you urinate more. (Loo considered a sign of leader- godfather here who can between 10 & 11 am today in the serial Shanti and and behold, that’s flower ship to be born with a friends is here. So, there’s al- take care of me and offer the Whirlpool-ad helped Try out the ice cream pro- power for you!) crooked nose. ( Got a nose- ways lots to catch up on. me a tailor-made role,’’ he says matter-of- him climb the ladder of success. And, motion with flavours like ■ ■ Even if you eat food stand- job.... hmmm?) Since most of my visits here factly.Practical to the core, he is ready ‘‘for needless to say, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhie Morkaramel Coupe, Rasp- are very short, I can’t get out even a 15-minute role in a film, provided it Bahu Thi and Khulja Sim Sim have estab- berry and Yogurt, iced- too often. Yet, I do try to make it is of substance,’’ clarifies Aman, keeping lished him as a small-screen icon. ‘‘But I fruit cup with papaya and to Janpath and Dilli Haat to his fingers crossed for his forthcoming re- still have a long way to go,’’ he adds with a pineapple ice-cream. pick up trinkets and clothes. leases Koi Hai and Bhagbaan. smile. ‘‘I aim to be the best! This is just the All restaurants ■ The one thing I like here are While his focus may have shifted a wee- beginning....’’ Hyatt Regency the rickshaws. Their old-world bit towards the big-screen, the small-one MANISHA ALMADI All day look and style is so cute. HEAD-TO-HEAD We needn’t remind you that summer’s in and it’s time to load up on your sun protection factors. Our celeb clan takes summer seriously, even in the night, as they go well covered with headgear firmly in place. Fashion statement or not, here’s a quick headcount....

Amrish Puri Aamir Khan

Tapur and Tupur Chatterjee Sheetal Mallar Indrani Dasgupta

Hrithik Roshan Viva’s Anoushka Prahlad Kakkar Farhaan Akhtar

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Photos: SUNIL KATARIA he level of excitement in their favourite cars ositive destiny and was high as many to complete the laps.... a positive life’. T lovers of speed gath- Needless to say, all PSimple aspiratio- ered once again to catch the eyes were fixed on the ns, but where to look for Formula 1 racing live! The screens which gave a them? ‘‘Nowhere, but in four giant video screens at real-life feel of what your own self,’’ revealed the pub captured the race was happening at the Dr Nalin M Nirula and beautifully as drivers took off Australian Grand Renoo Diva Nirula, the Prix. internationally-renown- While guests ed healers and teachers enjoyed chilled of self-healing techni- beer and kathi ques. The two addressed rolls, a wave of ex- a special workshop on citement rushed ‘Tapping the Elements to through the crowd Harmonise your Body, as the country’s Mind and Spirit’ at Plan- Nirmal Dayani, Ashish Ahuja & Narain Karthikeyan CHEER LEADERS: Ashish and Sonu ace Formula 1 et M last week. driver Narain Times Music has just Karthikeyan ar- launched the first album rived at the pub. For a few mo- A RACE TO THE FINISH... ments, the spot- his red Fer- light shifted to rari as it The magic of the elements! Narain and al- zipped ing in nature. Meditations who sat anywhere they found most everyone down the in the series of their six med- gathered around itation albums slated for re- with the aid of these elements space.... They smilingly held racing help heal and empower, cre- the ‘healing crystals’ which him with eager track. The lease this year. queries about At the workshop, Dr Nirula ate abundance and help relish the masters distributed nail-biting the joys of life.’’ among them and earnestly the race. And of moments of who is the Fourth Grandmas- course, with re- ter of Reiki in the world and The gathering at Planet M practised meditation tech- anxiety were included parents with little niques. Magnetic impact, quests for auto- nearing as clairvoyant Renoo Nirula, graphs. who is also committed to soc- children, hair-streaked every individual there ap- the final laps teenagers, senior citizens, the peared to be enlightened. Almost all were draw- ial projects, emphasised the the guests benefits ‘‘of the five primor- ladies-who-lunch — people There’s magic no doubt... in ing closer... from different walks of life, tapping the elements. present were and a wee-bit dial universal elements exist- rooting for of disappoint- Abhishek and Puneet Ahuja Michael Schu- ment was evi- macher, and dent as Juan Mon- whilst Schumacher bagged they sure fol- toya collected the the third position. The sec- lowed every SPEED THRILLS: Seem chequered flag and ond place was secured by Ramneek Paintal a, Siddharth and Puneet movement of emerged the winner Kimi Raikonnen.... Those were the days! he invite co- saying the evening mprised a ru- was organised to T led sheet of take everyone back paper with sketches to their school days. in crayon seemingly ‘‘And what better ex- made by school chil- ample of travel than dren, and with a that down memory handmade-paper lane,’’ he smiled. aeroplane attached The entire setup to it. No, this was was indeed a replica not a get-together of a school building. for kids but one Divided into three hosted for the travel sections and tourism frater- — kin- nity. The evening dergar- was indeed a jour- ten, pri- Saroj Datta and Uttam K Bose ney down memo- mary and ry lane. The high school, host of the Gaurav it saw many evening Kapoor turn nostalgic Karun about their alma Budhi- maters. Adding to raja in- the mood was a buffet vited and the bar serving drinks guests named after the once-upon-a- in time school favourites — Whisky chuski and Vodka golgappas to name a few. As singer Kay Kay gave a live per- formance, amongst those spotted that evening were MD-Delhi Tourism Develop- ment Corporation Rajeev Talwar, Lufthansa Airline’s Harald Hahn, CEO Air Sahara UK Bose, Jet Airways’ Saroj Datta, Marriot Ho- tels’ Sheema Verma, Royal Jordanian Air- lines’ Hussein Hammoudeh, among others... Kay Kay Ankur and Smriti Bhatia CINEMA,CINEMA!

Gursewak Mann with Raman & Kanvan Ritu Soni and Suraj Auraj ast was the mood the age of when aspiring Amitabh Bach- Martistes assembled chan, Rajesh to present a live Bollywood Khanna and night — Fully Faltoo Bolly- Dharmendra wood (F2B) recently. Also before conclud- marking the launch of yet ing with latest another dance academy,the tracks of Hri- evening traced the history thik Roshan and changing trends of In- and Ameesha dian Cinema, well, Hindi Patel from Kaho songs to be precise. Naa Pyar Hai. With the clock striking The numbers 12, the venue had a dozen which drew performers dressed accord- most of the ap- ing to their role models — plause included RECREATING B’WOOD: Puneet & Chandra perform- ances on Shi- she se Shisha takraye from Devdas and Sholay’s Jab tak hain jaan..., which were inspiring enough for even guests to want to shake a leg or two. A pucca Bol- lywood ambi- ence added to the mood of the evening with shocking blues, greens, pinks and yel- lows being part of the decor and the artis- tes’ costumes. And not to for- MIXING MUSIC: Puneet Mehra get the huge screen in the Jaya Prada, Mumtaz, Aish- background which warya Rai, Shah Rukh played hits from Jewel Khan and Jackie Shroff.... Thief, Johnny Mera With Indian snacks such Naam and Sholay. All as samosas and paneer tik- in all, a gathering that kas and cocktails doing the had laughter and fun rounds, the show started in store for one and all! with the era of Geeta Bali (With contributions from and Helen coming alive on Manisha Almadi, Allen O’Brien the floor, and moving onto and Aparna Gupta)

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she breaks up with her boyfriend, she listens to her Mariah Carey’s own songs. ‘‘It can be healthy to listen to sad songs like Bringing On The Heartbreak and cry for a while. But then LOVE THEORY! listen to a happy song and think about the next man,’’ ariah Carey will not I know people who have one- Mariah added. (ANI) Mhave sex until she finds night stands but that’s the right man. ‘‘I’m still sin- not for me,’’ she said. gle and I don’t have casual The Grammy-winning sex. I don’t like it. I’m wait- US pop diva also re- ing for a proper relationship. vealed that every time RAP WORLD

Miss China Wei Wu participates in Miss Albania Denisa Kola is seen Miss Thailand Yaowalak Traisurat the preliminary rehearsal of the at the preliminary rehearsal at Miss Nigeria Ohungotu Bissong Miss Universe Contest Panama CROWNING GLORY! Tomorrow is the day of reckoning, when Miss Universe will be crowned at Panama. Who will be the chosen one from among the 72 participants? Here are some of the contestants in the fray. Here s wishing Femina Miss The final goodbye... usic composer Anil MBiswas’s music has echoed in our industry for decades, over generations. He introduced playback singers Mukesh and Talat Mehm- ood to the music world and pi- oneered the concept of orches- tra into the Indian silver screen. The 89-yr old veteran music composer passed away last week. He is survived by two sons and a daughter. Some of his unforgettable melodies are Dil Jalta Hei To Jalne Do sung by Mukesh for the film Pehli Nazar, Yeh dil Mujhe Aisi Jagah Le Chal Jahan Koi Na Ho, sung by Talat Mehmood and his bril- liant rendition for the film Miss Iceland Manuela Osk Miss France Emannuelle Chossat Dharam Ki Devi. As we con- Hardardottir walks the runway sits pretty in a white tinue to reminiscence his during the Miss Universe National Miss Hungary Viktoria Tomozi, Miss China Wei Wu & Miss Colombia shirt and jeans at Hotel cherished melodies in the Costume show at Hotel El Panama Diana Lucia Mantilla rest after the preliminary rehearsal El Panama years to come we hope and pray his soul rests in peace. Avoiding the clash... he much talked about Barjatya’s Hrithik-Karee- Tclash between two of na-Abhishek starrer Main Bollywood’s reigning super- Prem Ki Diwani Hoon, which stars has been averted. Its is slated for June 27 release. Meanwhile Chalte Chate will be premiered in London. SRK who is already in London for his treatment (post surgery), will attend the premiere show before head- ing back home. Here’s rais- ing a toast to Shah Rukh’s health and his film!

now officially confirmed that SRK has decided to postpone the release of Chalte Chalte from June 13 to June 27, thereby skilfully avoiding the clash with Sooraj Affleck lets his hair down... t seems that Ben Affleck Iis following in the foot- steps of fiancee Jennifer Lopez. Four years after the singer-actress signed simi- lar contract with the Paris- based hairstyling giant,

her Oscar-winning beau has now bagged a one-mil- lion-dollar-plus deal to pro- mote L’Oreal’s hairstyling products, including sham- poo, conditioners and gels. He will now be the face of the company’s men’s grooming product. Ben is only the third man to ap- pear in L’Oreal ads after footballer David Ginola and Formula One racing driver Michael Schuma- cher. According to a source close to the star, he is ‘‘de- lighted’’ and looks forward to being the latest male face of the company. (ANI)

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