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TMONDHAY, JANUEARY 27, 2 014 GL BAL TIMwww.EtheglobaltimS es.in AIS PV Illustrations: Tanya Nagrath, XI A; Backround: Aadya Vibhuti, X D, AIS PV INSIDE BE BRAVE no matter where you are... Learn in style, P3 Trophy talk, P4 Is time ripe for major amendments in Indian Constitution? ur 65th Republic The winds of change Thumbs up: For taking to his post with ica, Nina Davuluri had to tackle racist and a) Yes b) No c) Can’t say Day has just gone Name: Arvind Kejriwal fervour despite the dismal situation of the xenophobic comments. Despite the uproar, To vote, log on to by. The gallantry Awarded for: Single handedly bringing Indian economy. she tackled the negative annotations with www.theglobaltimes.in AAP to power in the capital grace and convinced the world of her win. awards conferred during the The mark he left: Kejriwal has come as a Heart of valour Thumbs up: For celebrating diversity O breath of fresh air in the Indian political Name: Malala Yousafzai through cultural competency. POLL RESULT occasion subtly remind us scene. His recent win in assembly elec - Awarded for: Standing up for women’s for GT issue January 20, 2014 how bravery is never an tions has declared that all is not lost for In - education against adversities 24 times a success Does India need to overrated virtue, no matter dian politics and that the common man still The mark she left: The image of this Name: Anil Kapoor re-assess its foreign policy has a role in the Indian democracy. valiant young girl was embodied into the Awarded for: Wooing Indian audiences y which field you belong to. with US? a o Thumbs up: For abandoning a stable ca - collective psyche of the world as she re - with a copyrighted remake of an American S s t The year gone by saw many N ’ e reer to serve the nation. fused to be silenced by a bullet. She went television series, ‘24’ n 50% Y a such individuals who showed on to advocate education for girls in the The mark he left: Taking a step away C 40% % Taliban infested region, where girls are from the usual Indian sagas, Anil Kapoor’s % 30% 3 Signature of hope % courage and left a mark 3 4 4 Name: Raghuram Rajan banned from attending school. magnum opus changed Indian TV viewing 4 20% 1 upon our lives, albeit in their 10% Awarded for: Breathing a new lease of Thumbs up: Condemning all that was habits. His production company presented 0% own right. Read on as life in India’s staggering economy, as the wrong despite all odds. a concept out of the usual quarry of Indian new RBI governor television. ‘24’ maintained all the essen - Results as on Januaty 24, 2014 Himanshi Malik & Nidhish The mark he left: This man came to the ‘Race’ to grace tials of the international series. The result Sharma , AIS PV, XI B pay a rescue of the nose diving rupee. He pro - Name: Nina Davuluri – first time an American show was not sab - Coming Next standing ovation to those posed a short-term road map to stabilise Awarded for: Being the first woman of In - otaged in an attempt to Indian-ise it. the economy in general and rupee in par - dian descent to be crowned Miss America Thumbs up: Unlike his predecessors, he Be the chief minister for a who showed courage to ticular. His plans for trading of receivables The mark she left: At every step of her actually bought the rights to remake the day in our next edition change the game. may bring relief to small industries. ascent from Miss Michigan to Miss Amer - popular show. G T s India’s first dance What kind of dance forms do you encourage on Does this show remind you of your childhood? Jiving with Boyoour show? gie WYes oit does. Houm Khud giss show miein se abse bade reality show, Boogie We support all forms of dance as every kid has his bachche hein. We enjoy every bit of this dance Woogie makes a own choice or preference vis-a-vis dance forms and show and joke around with kids and each other. we respect that. However, we try to ensure that the comeback on Sony Entertainment children don’t drift away from their Indian roots. Has any participant from your show got an op - A As Boogie Woogie is a family show we make sure portunity to exhibit his talent in films or TV? Television after a gap of three that the dance steps and costumes are best suited Yes, I feel proud to share that the list of children years, Disha Kameldeep , AIS for all kinds of audience and don’t outrage or hurt who got the opportunity to perform in films and tel - Pushp Vihar, X C caught up with anyone’s sensibilities. evision is endless. However, some names that I We want every parent to feel proud of their child as vividly remember include Neha Marda, Ulva, the three judges of the popular they set the stage on fire with their breathtaking and Paresh, Phoolwa and Dharmesh. G T energetic performances. dance show- Javed Jaffrey, Naved Disha with Javed Jaffrey Jaffrey and Ravi Behl during a press conference. Here are performing. That’s where we stand out. Today peo - ple need platforms like these to exhibit their talent excerpts from the exclusive to the world and also hone their skills. interview… Boogie Woogie went off air for three and a half What made you name your dance reality show years. What was the reason? ‘Boogie Woogie’? We decided to take Boogie Woogie off air be - The name Boogie Woogie was chosen by Naved cause the channel failed to provide us the Jaffrey as it was a line from one of his favourite desired time slot (prime time) as many songs- ‘Boogie woogie boogie woogie dancing new programs or soap operas were sup - shoes’. We knew kids would develop an instant lik - posed to be broadcast then. ing for it and pick it up easily like any other word. You just launched the new season of your show, With several dance reality shows already on air, why didn’t you name it as Boogie Woogie 2? will Boogie Woogie be able to catch the attention Unlike movies, where the story of the film changes of audience? completely in the sequel, the format of Boogie We are not competing with anyone. Boogie Woo - Woogie remains more or less the same. The very gie, unlike other dance shows, is a show which heart of the show is dance and the only difference Doing the boogie gives the common man an opportunity to showcase that the audience would be able to see would be in woogie with (L to R) their dancing skills. Most dance reality shows on terms of new costumes, grand new sets, new songs Ravi, Javed & Naved air these days have celebrities or celebrity couples and new participants. Contest Edition Writing, editing, fine-tuning, organising and what THE GLOBAL TIMES | MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2014 not. GT makes you learn everything. It has been an 2 amazing rollercoaster ride. World Mirror Devika Bassi, AIS PV, XI A, Page Editor News and Views Oops! I beat you As Cristiano Ronaldo dethrones legendary soccer player Messi to assume the title of Ballond’Or, lets find out who all are sprinting ahead of distinguished players to become the next big thing to watch out for Illustration: Aadya Vibhuti, AIS PV, X D Niharika Khanna, XI A & someone to wipe off those tears. Steps Kartik Pande, X A, AIS Pushp Vihar in – Virat Kohli! He recently took over the ‘Fab four’ ristiano Ronaldo wins the presti- position held by the little master over gious Ballond'Or. This news the years. He helped his team fight upset the Messi fans. The presti- back from 24-2 to 255-5 by scor- Cgious title was held by Lionel Messi for ing an enthralling 119, the highest the past four years, but looks like test score till date on the opening Ronaldo has finally over stepped from day of India’s test match against the shadow of the Argentine superstar South Africa. Messi. The crowning of Ronaldo as With 18 centuries in ODI and 29 'FIFA world player of the year' 2013, has half-centuries, he’s second only to given him the much coveted lead. Sachin Tendulkar, who bagged 21 The rivalry between the Portuguese leg- hundreds and 43 fifties at that age of end Ronaldo and the Argentine maestro 25 (Kohli’s present age). Messi has been making headlines for quiet some time. Both Messi and Ranbir Kapoor for Ronaldo have shown their skill and love silently worked his way to the top. the Khans for the game on many occasions on the Away from the media spotlight between field, but after all these years Ronaldo 2003-10, Djokovic surfaced as the next A stellar performance at the box seems to have finally dethroned Messi. big thing to watch out for, defeating both office has made Ranbir Kapoor When we came across this news, we Nadal and Federer. He finally emerged the most sought after film star of wanted to congratulate all the Ronaldo as a top seed player in the year 2011. his time. Instead of restricting him- fans out there, but it also made us ven- Other than this, he has won six grand self to typical roles, he loves to ex- ture into areas where the ace took over, slam titles.