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Personal Agenda with Umesh Yadav: “If not a cricketer, I would have been a policeman”

The fast bowler tackles question on cricket, quarantine life and more

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Updated on Apr 19, 2020 03:01 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

5 rules to rock Instagram Lives!

Celebrities dish out hacks to make the most of the new social media phenomenon

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Updated on Apr 19, 2020 04:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

The fine arts of giving

A lockdown-inspired charity provides online classes in cooking, fashion and exercise in exchange for donations for NGOs

In Quarancharity, you can attend cooking sessions, workout with the experts and even discuss about fashion with the top designers and still help those in need through donations

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Published on Apr 12, 2020 01:32 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Tahira Kashyap Khurrana: “Take your obstacles as a springboard, jump on them and go higher in life”

The writer and director talks about love, life, lockdown and everything in between

Styling: Saachi Vijaywargia; Styling assistant: Neha Yadav; Make-up and hair: Neha Kamra(Ravindu Patil)

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Updated on Apr 12, 2020 01:51 AM IST

ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Gurfateh Singh Pirzada: “If I woke up as a woman, I would try to figure out their thought process”

The Guilty actor also talks about love, romance, tinder, and reveals his Bollywood crush

Gurfateh Singh Pirzada has become the talk of the town with his turn in Guilty; Pullover, H&M; trousers, Pull&Bear(Colston Julian)

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Updated on Apr 04, 2020 09:52 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

The fashion edit: 10 ways to sleep in style!

One often neglected immunity booster is a good night’s rest. 10 stylish individuals show us what they like to wear to bed; experts list what’s right, what’s wrong, and tell you how you can get your best sleep ever!

With adequate sleep and rest, your body is able to recharge and it boosts immunity to. Styling by Shamali Singh; Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up and hair: Vidya Tikari Studios(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Mar 29, 2020 12:02 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

HT Brunch Cover Story: 11 women define feminism differently

Strength, status or mere symbolism, what the F word really means to the strong and successful women of today

Location courtesy: Hilton Garden Inn New Delhi/ Saket ;Styling: Tanya Aggarwal; Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up and hair: Anuj Dogra (Delhi) and Bhagyashree Vaid (Mumbai)(Vinod Aggarwal and Shivangi Kulkarni)

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Updated on Mar 21, 2020 10:08 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Narain Karthikeyan: “The impossible is only something you haven’t yet achieved”

India’s first Formula One driver talks success, inspirations, and reveals that one thing he can’r resist

Narain Karthikeyan is India’s first Formula One driver; T-shirt, Lotto; necklace, Phiten Titanium; watch, Polar(Nayan Shah)

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Updated on Mar 21, 2020 09:28 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal agenda with Shubhman Gill: “Besides cricket, I like playing football but I suck at it”

The young cricketer names Sachin Tendulkar as his biggest inspiration

Cricketer Shubhman Gill defines his sense of style as playful and versatile. Suit, Genes Lecoanet Hemant; t-shirt, Jack & Jones; watch, Omega; shoes, Zara(Photo: Colston Julian)

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Updated on Mar 14, 2020 11:27 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

HT Brunch Cover Story: Celebrating Women’s Day with grandmothers and granddaughters

Generation gap be damned! 6 set of grandmums and granddaughters swap wardrobes and trade life lessons

Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up and hair: Artistry by Anjali Jain; (clockwise from top left) Satya Dewan, 19, and Usha Trikha, 73; Uma Bahl, 81, and Avantika Sinha, 27, with Malibu, 4; Leewana Nanda, 16, Sudha Murgai, 72; Madhu Sabarwal, 72, and Akanksha Dean, 23; Sudesh Saihgal, 78, and Tanya, 23; Prabha Singh, 84, and Avshreya Rudy, 28(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Mar 07, 2020 11:22 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh and Drishti Vij

Personal Agenda with Mallika Dua: “Best way to handle trolls is to troll them back, and hug them”

The comedienne talks about mental health, pet peeves, and reveals what her real dating bio read!

T-shirt, H&M; pant, Zara;shoes, Van Heusen; sunglasses, Ray-Ban; Location courtesy: Hyatt Regency New Delhi; Styling: Tanya Aggarwal; Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up and hair: Pooja Gosain(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Mar 21, 2020 10:37 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal agenda with Sara Ali Khan: “My strategy in a crisis is to follow the heart if it disagrees with the mind”

The young actress also reveals that she has always been a fan of Kareena Kapoor

Sara Ali Khan is closest to her mother and would do anything to make her feel happy and proud. Styling: Lakshmi Lehr; Styling assistant: Sonika Paliya; Make-up: Adrian Jacobs; Make-up assistant: Aditya Sharma; Hair: Sanky Evrus(Shivangi Kulkarni)

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Updated on Mar 01, 2020 12:24 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal agenda with Ritu Phogat: “Geeta motivates me, while Babita is my partner in crime!”

The wrestler and mixed martial art fighter and third in line of the famed Phogat Sisters, talks about sibling dynamics and Tiger Shroff

Ritu Phogat is motivated by Mary Kom’s journey as a sportswoman. Location courtesy: The Lalit New Delhi, Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up and hair: Anuj Dogra(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Feb 22, 2020 11:34 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Kareena Kapoor Khan: “Now the way I look at life is through Taimur’s eyes”

The actress opens up about motherhood, her success mantra, and her most essential relationship rule

Kareena Kapoor Khan says that the dessert that describes her the best is rasmalai!(Photo: Amal KS)

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Updated on Feb 09, 2020 12:02 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Divya Dutta: If I woke up as a man one day, I would go back to sleep again!

The National Award-winning actress talks about love, life, and movies

Outfit and styling, Ayushi Bhardwaj(Vishal Seth)

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Updated on Jan 18, 2020 11:47 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Siddhant Chaturvedi: “I would swipe right for Deepika Padukone!”

The Gully Boy actor also talks about that one thing he hates about Bollywood parties

If not an actor, Siddhant would have been a chartered accountant

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Updated on Jan 13, 2020 04:41 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Heena Sidhu: “One myth about shooters is that we don’t need to go to the gym and that it’s an easy sport”

The sport shooter aims point blank and talks about love, inspirations, and also crushing on Ranveer Singh!

According to Heena Sidhu modern love is all about instant gratification(Rajesh kashyap)

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Updated on Jan 04, 2020 10:26 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Fashion edit: 7 stylish ways to wear the hoodie this season

Use these stylish outer layers to up your appeal this winter

It is difficult to think of an item of clothing that has got as much acceptance in all fields as the hoodie has. Styling: Avneet Chadha; Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up & hair: Anuj Dogra; Styling assistant: Tanya Aggarwal; Models: Bruna Weide and Taina Felix (Amnesia Models Management) Hoodies, Koovs; coat and pants, Zara; loose pants, Anokhi(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Jan 04, 2020 10:29 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Anamika Khanna: “One thing I don’t want to take with me in 2020 is disrespect for anything”

The fashion designer feels happy about choosing fashion designing as a career as it changed her life

Anamika Khanna defines her design aesthetic as experimental, subtle and classic(Photo courtesy: FDCI)

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Updated on Dec 28, 2019 11:27 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Rani Rampal: “If not a hockey player, I would probably be a normal girl living in Shahabad doing household chores!”

The captain of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team is inspired by Chak De! India and Mary Kom’s biopic

Rani Rampal feels she is like butterscotch ice-cream, a great mix of caramel and crunch(Raj K Raj)

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Updated on Dec 21, 2019 09:27 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Tips and tricks for that flawless dream wedding!

This wedding season let India’s top couturiers be your personal stylist!

Indian weddings double as festivals. Make sure to keep things simple and practical to make it your most memorable day. Styling by Shamali Singh. Location and decor: Shagun Farms by Ferns N Petals; Make up & hair: Vidya Tikari Studio; Models: Deeksha (Purple Thoughts Talents) and Shaif (BB Models); Special thanks to our sporting child models: Adhyann Sachdeva (4), Ivana Kaur (7), Iyaan Sukhija(3), Kiara Khanna (4), Myra Khanna (5) and Sidaq Veer Singh (9)(Ankit Chawla)

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Updated on Dec 08, 2019 12:10 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

A lyrical beginning

Author, columnist, TV writer Dinesh Raheja adds yet another feather to his cap

Actors Mishal Raheja and Tanvee Kishore feature in the video of Dinesh Raheja’s first song, Aye Shama

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Updated on Dec 07, 2019 11:46 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Eoin Morgan: “The best way to handle trolls is to ignore them!”

The most-capped ODI player for England talks about everything cricket and picks SRK as his favourite guy in Bollywood

England’s World-Cup winning captain, Eoin Morgan, could come handy as a middle-order batsman in the upcoming IPL(Aalok Soni)

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Updated on Dec 07, 2019 11:48 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Personal Agenda with Sonalika Sahay: “If I woke up as a man, I’ll go back to sleep hoping to change back to a woman!”

The supermodel also talks about motherhood, and reveals her secret talent and celebrity crush

If not a model, then Sonalika would have been a veterinary doctor ; Styling: Bikanta; Make-up: Kaajee Rai; Outfit, Zara; accessories, Aldo; shoes, Zara)(Montu Tomar)

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Updated on Nov 23, 2019 10:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

CelebsPick: 5 near-forgotten heroes whose stories need a fresh retelling

In the age of biographies, five storytellers pick one personality they’d want to celebrate

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Updated on Nov 23, 2019 08:22 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

CelebsPick: Great shows nobody is talking about!

Presenting 11 under-the-radar shows that are worth your time

These web series are sure to get you glued to your screens

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Published on Nov 09, 2019 09:45 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

HT Brunch cover story: Taapsee Pannu on the Mumbai Vs Delhi debate

Actor Taapsee Pannu will always be a Delhiite at heart, but in Mumbai she is completely at home

Dress, Tommy Hilfiger; Top, United Colors of Benetton; earrings, Bellofox; shoes, Desigual.Styling: Devki Bhatt, Art direction: Amit Malik; Make-up: Guia Bianchi ; Hair: Franco Vallelonga; Styling assistants: Mohana Sree and Neha Sarkar(Shivamm Paathak)

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Updated on Nov 13, 2019 08:22 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

Brunch bookmarks: Lending an ear to the echoes of the past

Historian Vikram Sampath finds joy telling stories of the forgotten and the maligned

For three years, Vikram Sampath has researched Savarkar’s life at archives across India and abroad for his new book; Location courtesy: Viet:Nom(Sanjeev Verma)

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Updated on Oct 26, 2019 09:50 PM IST

Hindustan Timea | ByVeenu Singh

Trick or treat: Halloween secrets from the stars!

As we approach Oct 31, five actors flash back to their craziest party and give you ideas to dress up, or down!

Trick or treat? 5 actors reveal their crazy side!

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Updated on Oct 19, 2019 11:31 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByLubna Salim and Veenu Singh

CelebsPick: Five singers recommend their favourite song for a road trip

We have got professional help for you to update your travel playlist with Bollywood singers Jubin Nautiyal, Shilpa Rao, Guru Randhawa, Anushka Manchanda, Jonita Gandhi sharing their favourite tunes.

Five singers share the songs they listen to when they travel

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Updated on Oct 17, 2019 04:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByVeenu Singh

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The fast bowler tackles question on cricket, quarantine life and more

Celebrities dish out hacks to make the most of the new social media phenomenon

A lockdown-inspired charity provides online classes in cooking, fashion and exercise in exchange for donations for NGOs

The writer and director talks about love, life, lockdown and everything in between

The Guilty actor also talks about love, romance, tinder, and reveals his Bollywood crush

One often neglected immunity booster is a good night’s rest. 10 stylish individuals show us what they like to wear to bed; experts list what’s right, what’s wrong, and tell you how you can get your best sleep ever!

Strength, status or mere symbolism, what the F word really means to the strong and successful women of today

India’s first Formula One driver talks success, inspirations, and reveals that one thing he can’r resist

The young cricketer names Sachin Tendulkar as his biggest inspiration

Generation gap be damned! 6 set of grandmums and granddaughters swap wardrobes and trade life lessons

The comedienne talks about mental health, pet peeves, and reveals what her real dating bio read!

The young actress also reveals that she has always been a fan of Kareena Kapoor

The wrestler and mixed martial art fighter and third in line of the famed Phogat Sisters, talks about sibling dynamics and Tiger Shroff

The actress opens up about motherhood, her success mantra, and her most essential relationship rule

The National Award-winning actress talks about love, life, and movies

The Gully Boy actor also talks about that one thing he hates about Bollywood parties

The sport shooter aims point blank and talks about love, inspirations, and also crushing on Ranveer Singh!

Use these stylish outer layers to up your appeal this winter

The fashion designer feels happy about choosing fashion designing as a career as it changed her life

The captain of the Indian Women’s Hockey Team is inspired by Chak De! India and Mary Kom’s biopic

This wedding season let India’s top couturiers be your personal stylist!

Author, columnist, TV writer Dinesh Raheja adds yet another feather to his cap

The most-capped ODI player for England talks about everything cricket and picks SRK as his favourite guy in Bollywood

The supermodel also talks about motherhood, and reveals her secret talent and celebrity crush

In the age of biographies, five storytellers pick one personality they’d want to celebrate

Presenting 11 under-the-radar shows that are worth your time

Actor Taapsee Pannu will always be a Delhiite at heart, but in Mumbai she is completely at home

Historian Vikram Sampath finds joy telling stories of the forgotten and the maligned

As we approach Oct 31, five actors flash back to their craziest party and give you ideas to dress up, or down!

We have got professional help for you to update your travel playlist with Bollywood singers Jubin Nautiyal, Shilpa Rao, Guru Randhawa, Anushka Manchanda, Jonita Gandhi sharing their favourite tunes.

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