Latest News from Bandra
She’s Hot and she’s sexy. She sets the temperature rising whenever and wherever she is.
She’s a very well known page 3 celebrity. Everyone calls her Jenny. We’ll say Glam Doll, imported all the way from Chile, Argentina………..spotted Jennifer at Get Gorgeous-3 fashion show at Poison, Bandra………click here
Channel [V]’s highly acclaimed series Get Gorgeous 5 came to a grand finale amidst Mumbai’s glitterati in a night of fun and fashion. The hotties of the fifth season dazzled in designer duo Rahul Khanna and Rohit Gandhi’s latest line at the Get Gorgeous 5 Finale Party at Poison, Bandra on Thursday,10 July 2008. . Click here for more.
A metropolitan magistrate here on Monday gave a clean chit to filmmaker Pooja Bhatt and producer Sujit Kumar Singh in an obscenity case filed against them for the movie ‘Rog’.
PlayStation from Sony Computer Entertainment today launched the very first Singstar Room at Trafalgar Chowk, the recently launched Bandra restaurant. The one of its kind SingStar Room is a fantastic way of creating an instant party of singing contest on PlayStation.
Rail line, bus lane on sea link can help: Experts
While London has successfully managed to attract its private vehicle owners to start using city’s super efficient public transport system, Mumbai is still trying to convince people to give up their cars.
Traffic experts in the city feel there is an urgent need for an integrated rail and road transport system lest we want people to spend hours at traffic junctions honking incessantly and cursing each other. Suggestions on this listed here.
Realty check: Bandra flats cost less
Grappling with a slowdown, the lucrative suburban micro property market beyond Bandra seems to be on the road to correction.
Many small developers in this area are beginning to sell their property at almost 15% discount to the ongoing market value of Rs20,000 to Rs25,000 a sq ft. Full story.
5 ways to beat stress
1.Get a new look
Fix an appointment with a hairstylist and ask her to wave the magic wand and give you a whole new look. If it’s too daring for your sedate soul, treat yourself to a morning at the spa. We recommend Jean-Claude Biguine in Bandra. You can contact them at 6522 221 for an appointment. Other tips here.
Meghna Ghai Puri, 29, President, Whistling Woods International
She is a chip off the old block all right, but bears no trace of her flamboyant filmi background. Understated style and reserve, 29-year old Meghna Ghai Puri has a distinct air that sets her apart from the rest of Bollywood’s children.
Today, the daughter of filmmaker Subhash Ghai and Rehana, in her position as president of the Rs 70-crore films, television and media arts institute, Whistling Woods International, Mumbai, is all about making the most of what has been handed to her.
“Although films were not alien to me I was never into them. I was quite isolated from them. My mother wanted me to me to have a down-to-earth upbringing,” she says. So, growing up in suburban Bandra meant schooling at the Apostolic Carmel Convent in a protected upbringing, surrounded by friends away from the film circuit. “I enjoyed the anonymity,” she says. More of her interview and life story here.
When film-maker Fahad Samar and his wife, actor Simone Singh, decided to move to Bandra to be closer to their work, they weren’t expecting much. They loved their quaint, loft-like south Mumbai flat with 30ft vaulted ceilings and views of the Gateway of India. And though Bandra wasn’t without its share of old-world charm, months of house-hunting had yielded disappointing results. Read on.
Interview with Imran Khan
Dress: The cute Khan admits that he’s no clotheshorse,” I am not a fashionable person and I live in my jeans all the time”. More here.
Meet Bollywood’s New Bee Genelia D’souza
Popular Telugu actress Genelia D’Souza was born on August 5, 1987, in England. Her parents originally hail from Goa and later moved to Mumbai. She has acted over a dozen films in South Indian cinema. Genelia studied at Apostolic Carmel High School in Bandra, Mumbai. After school, she joined the St. Andrews College, Bandra to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree. Mumbai-based Genelia starred in the big budgeted Boys by top director Shankar. More…..