Saturday March 3, 2018 13ENTERTAINMENT

The trailer to Richa Chadha's next 3 Storeys releasedcreating immense intrigue amongst the audience. Itis now learnt that the mystery behind the actress

onscreen character is that she plays a serial killer in 3storeys. The trailer of 3 storeys showcases different stories,each one tangled between their pasts holding secrets in thepresent. Throwing light on the mysterious stories, the trail-er makes for an interesting watch.

Sources share there that is a mysterious vibe to Richa'scharacter in the film.

The trailer also keeps the storyline of her character underwraps. One can hear Richa's voice a the narrative in thetrailer, with no hint of her story.

This is because she is the serial killer who brings about atwist in the life of all other characters in the film.

Richa will be seen in a never seen avatar before. Her lastrelease Fukrey which went out to become one of the sleeperhits of Bollywood had Richa in an entirely different charac-ter from 3 Storeys.

Richa's role is that of a femme fatale who lives alone in theChawl, she knows her way out from major situations. Hercharacter is not much talked about in the film as well but isdefinitely one of the important characters in the film.Amazon Prime Video has brought to India the first ever

digital reality show with The Remix. Heartthrob KaranTacker who is a popular face amongst television is all set

to host the show which also marks to be his first ever digital real-ity as a host.

The actor shared his comparative experience as a televisionhost and digital host and he couldn't help but rave about TheRemix. The actor shares, "I had a blast during the show. Thisis no less than a concert this is barely a show. I have worked ona lot of shows. But the energy that this show has is somethingbrand new". He further adds, "The fact of the matter is TheRemix is created. There is no so-called drama in the show, therewas no script. Other than the links actually, it was everythingthat was built on the spot. These 3 cool people have always pat-ted a lot of things". The Remix is Amazon Prime Original's firstunscripted reality show which pairs DJs and singers to competein the ultimate music spin-off challenge. The Remix will launchas a 10 episode series starting March 9, 2018, with a newepisode every week. Celebrated singer, Sunidhi Chauhan;national award-winning music composer, Amit Trivedi, and kingof the DJ console, Nucleya will be judging the show; whileKaran Tacker who will be judging the show adding an elementof humour as the host of this new reality series.

Amazon Prime Original The Remix is created and produced byGreymatter Entertainment and launches on March 9, 2018,exclusively on Amazon Prime Video.

There was no script forThe Remix: Karan Tacker

Richa Chadha to play serial Killer in 3 Storeys?

Easy ways to cure acidity

We've all suffered from it at somepoint or the other. We share tipsto cure acidity...

Acidity occurs when there is excesssecretion of acids in the gastric glands ofthe stomach. When the secretion is morethan usual, we feel, what is commonlyknown as heartburn, which is normallytriggered off by consumption of spicyfoods. Here are some home remedies tocure acidity...

- Skip the aerated drinks as well as thecaffeine. Opt for herbal tea instead.

- Have a glass of lukewarm water every-day.

- Include banana, watermelon andcucumber in your daily diet. Watermelonjuice is great for curing acidity.

- Nariyal paani is known to soothe thesystem if you suffer from acidity.

- Drink a glass of milk - everyday.- Have your last meal at least two to

three hours before you hit the sack.

- Keeping long intervals between mealsis another cause for acidity. Have smallbut regular meals.

- Try to avoid pickles, spicy chutneys,vinegar, etc.

- Boil some mint leaves in water andhave a glass of this after meals.

Sucking on a piece of clove is anothereffective remedy.

- Jaggery, lemon, banana, almonds andyogurt are all known to give you instantrelief from acidity.

- Excessive smoking and drinking willincrease acidity, so cut down.

- Try chewing gum. The saliva generat-ed helps move food through the esopha-gus, easing symptoms of heartburn.

- Ginger aids in digestion. Either buypowdered ginger in capsule forms or addthe herb to your recipes.

- A simple preparation of lemon waterwith sugar can be sipped on an hourbefore lunch to reduce uneasiness.

Super cool nail art ideas for short nails

Sporting a perfect manicure with immacu-late nails and an eye catching design cannever go out of style. Celebrities swear by

this. So, no matter how stunning your outfit is,nail art can make or break your look. Althoughthey’re a small part of our body, nails have theability to add that extra oomph to your persona.And no, you don’t need to have insane extensionsor super complex designs to get the perfect set ofnails. It’s about time people realize that beautifulnail art can be achieved on short nails as well! Theidea that only people with long nails can get nailart is plain stupid.

Examine your nailsBefore you head out to the nail spa, have a good

look at your nails. Please don’t take badly bittennails, destroyed cuticles or jagged nails to thesalon. Before you plan anything, make sure youget a good manicure from the salon itself or a DIYcan work too. Although, if you’re not a pro at fil-ing or cutting your nails, then it's best to rely onprofessionals. Next, give your nails a symmetricshape, by filing them a little. It’s also a good ideato get your cuticles pushed back, this helps inincreasing surface creating more surface areaespecially on small nails.

French tip manicure with a twistGive your classic manicure a twist by adding a

layer of clear glitter nail paint as a topcoat or atthe tip. A French manicure looks super classy nomatter how short or long the nails are. By addinga layer of glitter polish you would be adding afresh spin to the classic.

Striped like candySuper cute and super easy. Candy stripes are

hard to mess up. You can team up colors like palepink, powder blue, lilac, teal or a soft plum withwhite. The combinations are endless, you go forthe one matching your vibe.

The new French manicureAdd yet another twist to the classic manicure by

switching the tips. Instead of painting each tip aboring white, you could paint them in differentshades to quirk up the classic you could evenchoose two different tip shades and apply them ata diagonal angle instead of stick straight. Lastly,remember to keep the base a neutral color to real-ly bring out your nails.

Keeping it classicWant a subtle low maintenance manicure for an

everyday office wear. Go for the classic red or bur-gundy. They’re simple but look on point! You canalso go for a matte or glossy finish in this as well.

After 'Dulhania' series they are back with 'Rannbhoomi'!

Actor Varun Dhawan who was starred in direc-tor Shashank Khaitan's Humpty Sharma KiDulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania, pro-

duced by Karan Johar, is all set to mark his thirdouting with these in 'Rannbhoomi'.

Filmmaker Karan Johar shared the news on socialmedia about his next production venture. Thoughthe rest of the leading cast has not been revealed yetbut Karan Johar confirmed that Varun Dhawan willplay the lead role in this Shashank Khaitan directo-rial.

Rannbhoomi' is slated to release on Diwali 2020. Shashank Khaitan is currently busy with Dharma

Productions' 'Dhadak' starring Ishaan Khatter andJanhvi Kapoor.

Varun Dhawan is gearing up for his next release'October' directed by Shoojit Sircar and also he isprepping for YRF's 'Sui Dhaaga' with AnushkaSharma which is being directed by Sharat Katariya.

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Healthy Oats Waffle

Ingredients:125 gm oats1 egg15 gm dry yeast1/8 teaspoon salt125 gm all purpose flour15 gm caster sugar30 gm butter100 gm honey

Method:-Combine together egg, caster sugar, dry yeast and salt untila smooth and fluffy texture is attained.Add all purpose flour, oats and sugar in the egg mixture. Whisk well till you see a smooth batter consistency. Fold the mixture and keep aside for 30 minutes.Preheat the waffle maker at 180 degree Celsius for 15 minutes and grease with little butter. Pour enough batter and quickly spread. Close the lid and cook for about 2 to 4 minutes or until done.Remove the waffle and transfer to a serving plate. Serve with a choice of topping at once.

STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Division Benchof State High Court compris-ing Justice MohammadYaqoob Mir and Justice AliMohammad Magrey issuedvarious directions to the SMC,RTO and others for smoothtraffic while taking up a PublicInterest Litigation.

Division Bench observed thatin compliance to the directiondated 12.02.2018, SrinagarMunicipal Corporation hasfiled status report statingtherein that from Parimpora toJehangir Chowk, 11 spots areidentified where the signages,fabricated out of MS sheetsand retro-reflective in nature,have been installed.

In addition it is also statedthat the Corporation has fixed150 traffic signages at differ-ent locations identified by thetraffic police.

SSP, Traffic, Srinagar City,who was present in the Court,stated that further spots will beidentified consistent with theadvisory as shall be given bythe appointed advisor of theGovernment and same will bedone within a week's time.

Division Bench furtherobserved that in compliance ofthe order dated 12.02.2018, inthe status report it has beenstated that the Corporationcontinues its anti-encroach-ment drive on daily basis invarious areas which includeHari Singh High Street, L.DHospital, Lal Chowk, NaazCrossing, Amira Kadal,Batamaloo, Moominabad,Panthachowk and Parimpora

Bus Stand; in the process num-ber of vehicles were seized andnine challans have been regis-tered; fine has also beenimposed on the offenders.

Division Bench furtherobserved that keeping in viewthe drive has to be intensified,for so doing police assistance ismust, therefore, directed IGPKashmir to make properarrangement by providingpolice assistance.

DB further observed that incompliance to the directioncontained in Para-9 of theorder dated 12.02.2018 it isstated that the MunicipalCorporation in 2014 has pre-pared a list of 2911 street ven-dors who were found to be con-ducting business in differentparts of Srinagar city onroads/streets.

Division Bench directedDivisional Commissioner,Kashmir as well as IGP,Kashmir, to provide whateverassistance is required by theMunicipal Corporation forshifting these vendors who arerunning their business onstreets and even on roads, tothe vending zones. Both theauthorities shall file theirrespective compliance report byor before next date. 6. In com-pliance to the direction con-tained in Para-10 of the orderdated 12.02.2018 it has beenstated that the MunicipalCorporation has started layingof foundation; at five junctionsit has been completed whereasat other two junctions it is inprogress. The Corporation iscarrying out earthing and as

soon as the process is complet-ed, Traffic signal poles will beerected at these sites. Theprogress about installation ofthe Intelligent Traffic LightSystem will be reported on thenext date.

DB also directed that in thisregard latest status report befiled by or before next date,however, it is further pointedout that there are no marks onthe roads for pedestrian cross-ings. AAG, representing thetraffic department, submittedthat those sites will be identi-fied so as to enable theMunicipal Corporation to fol-low it up.

In compliance to Para-12 ofthe said order dated12.02.2018 it is stated that 47spots have been identified forparking which are made oper-ational. Five of the spots havebeen outsourced to privateagencies while as rest are beingrun departmentally as on date,DB directed Amicus to fileresponse as regarding these 47spots and operation thereof;list of 47 spots shall be fur-nished to Amicus.

DB further observed thatDeputy Labour Commissioner,Srinagar, has filed compliancereport stating therein thatSRO 472 has been issued on16.11.2017, same is beingimplemented in the field andthe shops and establishmentowners have to observe specificday closures. The meeting hasbeen convened with theTraders Federation who hadresisted to observe alternateclosures and was requested to

observe Sundays and Fridaysas close days. TradersFederation in-fact wereadvised to approach theAdministrative Departmentfor amendment, if anyrequired. It is also mentionedthat while enforcing strictobservance to SRO 472, shopsand other business establish-ments shuttled down theirshops and have shown totalresentment, therefore, LabourDepartment requires someassistance.

DB further said that law hasto be enforced in its real spirit.Violators thereof shall be dealtwith in accordance with law byproper action against them.Labour Commissioner shalltake appropriate steps in thisbehalf and shall file statusreport on the next date as tohow these closure days arebeing followed. DB furtherobserved that DivisionalCommissioner, Kashmir hasfiled detailed status reportmentioning therein that theaction has been initiated on thebasis of the report received byhim from the J&K StatePollution Control Board.

In essence it is highlightedtherein that it is for theRegional Director(SPCB)Kashmir, Commissioner SMC,Regional Transport OfficerKashmir and SSP Traffic CitySrinagar, who have to take allnecessary measures for ensur-ing and implementing thedirections in its letter and spir-it. The report as has been filedbe taken on record, copy of thesame be provided to the

Amicus to file his response.Meanwhile, DB directed theDivisional Commissioner,Kashmir to monitor the followup by the Regional Director(SPCB) Kashmir,Commissioner SMC, RTOKashmir and SSP Traffic CitySrinagar. In addition DB alsodirected the SSP Traffic,Srinagar to report on the nextdate as to in how may vehiclespressure horns were noticedand from how many vehiclessame have been removed andchallaned.

DB further observed thatcounsel for MunicipalCorporation that the order hasbeen implemented and allencroachments have beenremoved from Batamaloo BusStand to Sadder CourtMoominabad. The drive is onand in case any encroachmentis found anywhere same will beimmediately removed.

DB directed SSP Traffic,Srinagar to ensure that ondaily basis special squads makesurprise visits of different areasso as to check the menace ofoverloading or any sort of viola-tion of traffic rules and to filefresh status report.

DB also directed RTO,Kashmir to file latest statusreport, with the traffic viola-tions by the drivers, submittedthat he will issue a circular andwill make it public by differentmeans i.e. through print as wellas electronic media, so as tocreate awareness as well aswarning that any type of trafficviolation may entail seizure ofvehicles and fine.

DB directives for smooth traffic in Srinagar

STATE TIMES NEWSJAMMU: Anganwari workersand helpers of various projectsof Jammu Division organisedmassive protest at ExhibitionGround here on Friday topress the State Governmentand higher authorities ofICDS Department for imme-diate solution of their longpending demands.

Protesters raised the slogansin support of their demandsurging the State Governmentto enhance their honorariumat par with the adjoiningstates of Haryana, Punjab and

Delhi where Rs. 10,000 arepaid monthly honorarium tothe workers. While addressingthe protesting employees,Suman Suri, State president,JKWHU, criticised the gov-ernment for its anti-workerpolicies.

She demanded fixation offinal seniority list ofAnganwari workers and con-duct of DPC without anydelay, implementation of newpension schemes in favour ofworkers and helpers, keepingprovision of gratuity at thetime of retirement at the age of

65, implementation of freeGroup Insurance Scheme,release of money for mobilecharges and MPR on lineexpenses including two pairs ofuniforms and cancellation ofillegal and unfair promotionorders of Anganwari workersas supervisors.

Ratna, Swarna, Vijay,Nirmal Sharma, Mahajeeban,Meera, Ravinder, Pinki Bhat,Renu Sharma, Ganga Sharmaand Asha Sharma asked theauthorities and StateGovernment to accede to theirdemands at the earliest.

Anganwari workers, helperscontinue protest

STATE TIMES NEWSSRINAGAR: Secretary Education Farooq AhmadShah along with Director School EducationKashmir on Friday called an emergency confer-ence of all the Chief Education Officers and DIETPrincipals and directed them to celebrate cleanli-ness week from March 20 to 27 in all theInstitutions of the State.

He said that in order to ensure 100 per centattendance of students in schools, biometric atten-dance system for the students shall be installed inevery High and Higher Secondary Schools of theState. Talking about the introduction of Boardexamination for 11th class, Secretary Educationdirected all the Chief Education Officers and theHead of the Institutions to make sure the comple-tion of all the arrangements in this regard andmonitor the attendance of students on regularbasis and submit the monthly report to DSEK.

In order to make effective teaching-learningprocess, Secretary Education said that during thecurrent session every primary school of a zone shallbe monitored by designated Heads of the MiddleSchools, every Middle school shall be monitored bydesignated Headmasters of a High Schools, every

High School shall be monitored by the Principal ofa designated Higher Secondary Schools andHigher Secondary schools shall be monitored byconcerned Chief Education Officers.

In order to strengthen the basic infrastructure inschools, Secretary Education directed all the ChiefEducation Officers and Head of the Institutions tosubmit a report about deficiencies in the basicinfrastructure of the schools within 10 days.

The various points on which the Secretary wasbriefed by Director School Education Kashmir Dr.G.N. Itoo include the introduction of new subjectsat Higher Secondary Level, Super 50 coachingcentres, Winter camps, winter tutorials, upgrada-tion of schools, the performance of DIETs and therecent transfers. The meeting was attended by allthe Joint Directors, Chief Education Officers,DIET Principals and the affiliates of State MediaCentre SIE Kashmir. Secretary Education FarooqAhmad Shah along with DSEK Dr. G.N. Itoo alsoinspected the examination centres for the conductof Screening Test for the appointment of contrac-tual lecturers on the Academic arrangement.During the visit, he took stock of the arrangementsand facilities being provided to the aspirants.

Screening test of temporary contractual lecturers held