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Branded but bland
No more Ajnabee Vivacious, forthcoming, polite and graceful, Bipasha Basu leaves an indelible impression on those who meet her
Fame buses hit THE ROADSNo queues in front of music studios. No wannabe actor making desperate attempts to be noticed at a film shoot. No need for years of being an extra in movie songs in the hope of becoming a heroine soon. Now, find fame just a hop, skip and jump away fr om a talent hunt. By the time you read this, some more voice hunts and bomb squads must've hit the road. It's almost as if we've given up on hard work and are testing the limits of our luck. Some say a talent show is just a hyped up lucky draw, citin g examples of one-hit wonders to argue their case. Others say it's a way to just have fun. But what about the girl bawling in front of the camera and the boy punching the air in dramatic woe? Bangaloreans give ROHINI MOHAN their take on talent hunts,
Life as a film set! A music album that follows a story line through its songs is a concept that has not been tried before
The other Olympics The Paralympics, taking place at Athens from September 17, hopes to get the adulation its more glamorous counterpart did Braving the odds Ramesh Tikaram is a fine example not only of determination, but also of the success that it can bring
Handy plant This clone of the palm makes for a good outdoor adornment
NOremixes HERE A collection of block prints and an array of weaves are on show from today
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