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Tuesday, April 21, 1998
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Court moves against "horror shows" on TV
A New Delhi city court has directed Delhi police commissioner to file an action taken report (ATR) by May 2 on the alleged showing of "horror serials" by a popular private TV network saying they were "detrimental to children's mental health".
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The ice-candy man
In the heat of summer, ad campaigns are filled with images of products that look like they would melt in a moment. Chilled bottles, ice cubes dancing in soft drinks, ice creams that look page-licking good -- these visuals tantalise consumers into lapping up the goods. But things are not what they seem. Far from it. These wonderful-looking images are just that -- images.
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Sisters in waiting
In the original version of the fairy tale, Cinderella sat at home while her sisters went to the ball. The modern version would read something like this: All the sisters went out, partied hard and fought over the same slice of pie. Sibling rivalry is no longer a dirty word.
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Roving Eye
Capital walk -- A fashion show without a touch of Mumbai would be incomplete, or so think designers. Rohit Bal's fashion show in Delhi, held this Friday, had four Mumbai-based models dominating the ramp. Held at the American ambassador Richard Celeste's home, Nina Manuel, Sheetal Malhar, Helen Brodie and Namrata Barua represented the country's couture capital.
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