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Grass or gold, it glitters
Jewellery through the ages... that was the focus of the international `Grass to Gold' convention. SHONALI MUTHALALY reports
Music

WHO was here?
DJ Whosane, of course! He took the crowd at Mayajaal on a musical trip
Eating Out

Flavour of success
Mainland China is one place you would want to keep going for more
Shopping

Innovative campaign
THE LATEST Nakshatra diamond jewellery commercial, Eclipse, goes a step beyond being an ad. International ad filmmaker Tarsem has captured facets of Aishwarya Rai in the surreal setting of Sossusvlei in Namibia. Aishwarya's beauty and Tarsem's ...


Children's books aplenty
THE YASH Birla Group in association with the U.S.-based Gareth Steven Publishing, is launching Shloka Publications. The new publishing house will bring top-of-the-line educational reference books and materials for children. The six Shloka ...
Entertainment

Hungama makes a mark
ANOTHER CHANNEL for children, Hungama, from the UTV stable, was launched with a lot of fanfare recently. The channel is keeping away from cartoons and other kids stuff, and instead is into comedy serials, action-game shows, science fiction and ...
Pallavi disappears
THE BIG news currently in the Hindi television industry is that the character of Pallavi has disappeared from Ekta Kapoor's "Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki" on STAR Plus! Shweta Kwatra, who has been playing Pallavi for the past four years, walked out as she ...
Talent hunts
IT SEEMS that Indian television is on a big talent hunt. There are six talent-hunt shows — "Indian Idol" (Sony TV), "India's Best Cine Star Ki Khoj" (Zee TV), "Super Singer" (Channel V), "Item Bomb" (Zee Music), "Innovation Of The Year" ...
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