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DLD‰‰†‰KDLD‰‰†‰DLD‰‰†‰MDLD‰‰†‰C Divorce splits Hunter & Stewart For Priyanka & Uday Chopra: It’s official. Rachel Hunter has up with him in 1999 after rep- filed for divorce from Rod Ste- ortedly saying that she was too THE TIMES OF INDIA Lara,it’s blow Supari marks a wart four years after separati- young to settle down. Stewart, Monday, ng from the rocker. Hunter has 58, has two grown-up children June 23, 2003 hot,blow cold! twist in the tale cited ‘‘irrecon- from his first cilable diffe- marriage to Page 8 Page 6 rences’’ in Alana Hamil- papers filed ton, and a da- in the LA Su- ughter by mo- perior Court. del Kelly Em- While the berg. He is couple will sh- currently dat- are custody of ing model their 11-year- Penny La- old daughter, ncaster. Renee, and Incidental- eight-year-old son, Liam, they ly, Stewart says that ‘‘it is unre- have yet to negotiate a financ- alistic to expect couples to com- ial settlement on assets. mit to each other for life.’’ Sad Hunter, 33, married Stewart as it sounds, not all marriages in December 1990, but broke are forever. OF INDIA MANOJ KESHARWANI Husain on Husain: No kidding, DINKs Beyond the brush become SITCOMs! ANUBHA SAWHNEY to feature in the film,’’ he says. Times News Network Interestingly, Urmila Mato- What happens to double-income-no-kids (DINK) couples when the stork comes a-calling? Some, ndkar comes second on Husai- as single-income-two-children-oppressively-mortgaged (SITCOM) couples, reinvent their lives hose who know him expe- n’s list of muses. ‘‘She is full of T ct the unexpected. But th- life.’’ Has he seen Bhoot? ‘‘I ha- APARNA GUPTA have a take on why their no-ki- is my decision. Maybe, I will sh- en, the predictable has always ve decided not to. What is the Times News Network ds status suits them fine. ‘‘We ift to a from-home job,’’ says the been boring for Maqbool Fida point in seeing Bhoot when I pool in our income and operate new addition to mothers’ club. Husain. Take, for instance, the can see Urmila’s beauty other- nce upon a time, Rajeev a joint bank account. This ens- Career advancement tops celebrated painter’s way of wise?’’ Communication, for and Sangeeta Saxena, ures us a comfortable lifestyle the priority lists of many.And, watching movies. ‘‘If I really Husain, comes as naturally as Omarketing executives and freedom from parental res- as an obvious consequence, ki- like a movie, I don’t watch it the deft stroke of his brush. both, had a combined income ponsibilities,’’ says Dilip. Adds ds are often considered a major beyond the interval, lest I be- Husain knows his mind... exceeding six figures. Life was Sumeeta, ‘‘Getting married sla- hindrance to progress. ‘‘But the gin to dislike the second half,’’ and speaks it: “Look at mode- an unending honeymoon —we- ckens the pace of one’s chosen DINK concept is not a natural he explains, ‘‘It is only movies rn architecture. For all that ekend holidays; dinner at five- proposition,’’ feels psychiatrist which I don’t like that I watch people might say about the Br- star hotels; the evening out at a PARENT THESIS Jeetendra Nagpal, MD, ‘‘Taking till the very end.’’ itish,the period of their rule discotheque. In comes a break from one’s ca- When he speaks, he does so was an aesthetically-devastat- the stork. Sangeeta qu- reer is an adaptive way rather softly, but the passion ing time for Indian design. Th- its her job to look after of rearing a family. for things he holds close to his ey have eroded the very found- the baby. The monthly And why only women? heart comes across. And close ations of our culture.’’ Not one income gets reduced by These days, young hus- to Husai- to mince half even as the baby’s bands take leave to ac- n’s heart PULSATING PALETTE words, expenses mount. Week- commodate new additi- is Madh- Husain end holiday? Dinner? ons to the family.’’ uri Dixit in Hum Aapke Hain offers no defence to being oth- Discotheque? Are you Paternal instincts Kaun..., a movie he reportedly erwise. ‘‘Painters who claim kidding, let’s talk dia- ruled when Saurabh saw more than a 100 times. ‘‘I that ‘paintings should speak’ pers and donations. Thakkar, a financial wasn’t watching the movie, I are talking nonsense. An arti- DINKs — aka doub- analyst working with a was watching Madhuri,’’ says st should be able to explain his le-income-no-kids cou- NEELABH US-based agency decid- Husain, who was in town re- work to those who really und- cently for the NID Design Ex- erstand art.’’ cellence Awards, ‘‘She is the Husain isn’t ready to carry most complete actress in the unnecessary baggage even in past 100 years of cinema.’’ the journey that is his life. Though the film director in And although he claims that Husain has gone beyond Ga- he does not harbour any unfu- jagamini to complete Meenak- lfilled dreams, he is almost pr- shi — A Tale of Three Cities ophetic in his vision for the fu- with Tabu, the charm of Mad- ture. ‘‘Whenever I have drea- huri has far from left him. ‘‘I mt of something, it has always am planning a comedy next. come true,’’ he says through a And if her duties as a wife and smile. Life itself is artistic lic- a mother are not too much to ence for MF Husain. ples — are a growing ed to go slow on his ca- handle, I would love Madhuri [email protected] population. But DINKs reer: ‘‘I refused an inte- tend to become SIT- rnational touring as- MOOD FOR THOUGHT: Delhi Times captures the poise of COMs —for the unini- signment which would Maqbool Fida Husain as the celebrated painter courts the tiated, that’s single-in- have been a career canvas of creativity, at The Oberoi (To send this photo- come-two-children-op- milestone., I wanted to graph to a friend, log on to www.timescity.com/delhi/) pressively-mortgaged spend time with my couples —when kids wife and baby.’’ arrive. ‘‘Doing the ba- Says psychiatrist Su- lancing act is di- nil Mittal, MD: ‘‘Today, fficult,’’ reveals Ruchi there is an increasing Rain? Breathe easy! Kapoor, formerly an recognition among car- Pre-monsoon showers have pegged down air pollution , employee with HSBC eer-oriented couples to Reel names real luck and now a home-maker, ‘‘Tak- career.This is more so in the ca- be ‘good’ parents. Many couples DIVYA VASISHT The dust has settled, the air NIKITA DOVAL using the alphabets ‘a’ and ‘g’ Sooraj Barjatya for the name ing into account today’s hectic se of women, who are burden- choose to let go of material ben- Times News Network has cleared. Ambient air quali- Times News Network in their movie titles since the- ‘Prem’. Starting with the Sa- corporate schedules and mod- ed with household work.’’ efits in favour of personally br- ty,though not exactly in the pi- se have proved to be unlucky lman Khan-starrer Maine Py- ern-day nuclear families, I did- But it’s not as if the Indian inging up their children.’’ By hen it rains, it rains reli- nk of health, has shown signs hen he is not playing for them in the past. ‘‘These aar Kiya, all of Barjatya’s fil- n’t have a choice.’’ But there woman doesn’t have a coopera- the look of things, the DINK Wef. Or so it seems. For, if of improving. Elaborates CP- WAshoka or Devdas, cha- superstitions do not change ms, including the forthcomi- are those who have made a dif- tive husband at home or that parent thesis is undergoing a it’s pollution you’re talking ab- CB senior scientist Gurnam Si- nces are that the character Sh- every Friday.These are beliefs ng Main Prem Ki Deewani Ho- ferent choice. she has to quit her job to look af- change of script. Kyunki SIT- out, all’s fair in the air. Figures ngh, ‘‘It is a fact that the mon- ah Rukh Khan plays on the sc- which have been fostered over on, sees the male protagonist DINK couple Sumeeta Sinha ter the baby.Like in the case of COMs are in favour —and not available with the Central Pol- soon season is the period of le- reen answers to the name of the years and seemingly noth- playing Prem. ‘‘A certain pers- and Dilip Singh, one a bank em- ad executive Shruti Kohli. ‘‘Wh- just on the small screen. lution Control Board (CPCB) ast pollution for Delhi. This is a Raj or Rahul. Think ona is attached to the- ployee and the other a lawyer, ether I continue to work or not [email protected] reveal that the heady mix of su- time when hazardous chemica- Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Be it the reel name of the hero or heroine, se reel names. And th- lphur dioxide, nitrogen dioxide ls, dust particles, lead and oth- Jayenge, Dil Toh Pa- is helps a film-maker, and respirable suspended par- er pollutants in the air settle gal Hai, Mohabbatein, Bollywood never lets go of a lucky mascot specially if all his fil- ticulate matter (RSPM) has ta- down.’’ Adds environmentalist Kabhi Khushi Kabhie ms belong to the same ken a beating following the pre- Rekha Pandit, ‘‘An array of Gham, and now, Cha- genre,’’ reasons distri- monsoon showers in the city.

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