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And now Raj Babbar II....
He was probably destined to be an actor. Yet it did not seem that way just a couple of years ago. Then he was more than pleasantly plump, not quite becoming a would-be Bollywood hero. Then he did some soul-searching, some gut-wrenching exercises and more. He now awaits the release of his debut venture, "Ab Ke Baras". He is Arya Babbar, not quite Vivek Oberoi, but keen to be taken seriously, as ZIYA US SALAM discovers in the course of this chat...
Arts & Crafts
Rajasthan comes to Delhi... .
Soaring tall trees is too tall an order for the town planners of Delhi. Every new colony is just a concrete jungle with no space left for those wonderful trees, giving comfort during daytime and shade at night. ANJANA RAJAN rues the decline of trees lovelier than a poem can ever be... .

Rare Earth and more... .
YOU THROW in an architect, some natural talent, add to it almost three years of comprehensive Feng Shui practice and consulting experience and a dash of charm and dynamism -- that is Aishwarya for you. Or so it is claimed. After completing a ...
Fashion
Bright as the sunshine... .
DESIGN EMERGES from a soul filled with ideas. All ideas are the child of inspiration. Just about anything can inspire the creative buds. This season one dips into the sheer simplicity of the classic, Hellenica costume tradition to emerge with ...
Cinema
The Week of the Monsters... .
WELCOME TO the world of monsters! They claim to "scare" because they "care". Relax, children! They are not ugly monsters out to knock the lives out of you. All faithful workers of a scream factory, they are nice monsters, you know! They brush ...
Eating Out
The Empress beckons... .
Park Royal's Empress of China aims to bring authentic Chinese food to Delhi. Its chef, who has had a stint in Bahrain's royal kitchen, tells SUMITRA SENAPATY the secret to real, real, Chinese food....
Mix and match your food... .
Not too far from Parliament House. Not too close to Regal. Restaurant Ten on New Delhi's Parliament Street is strategically placed and offers varied delights to food-lovers. UPENDRA TANKHA has a delicious bite... .
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