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Vidya was born in Palghat, Kerala, India. Her family consists of her dad, P.R. Balan, who is the Vice-President of ETC Channel; mom - a home-maker, and an elder sister, Priya, who is married to Kedar. She also has an aunt by the name of Raji Raju.

The Balan family re-located to live at Road No. 11, near Ambedkar Garden, Chembur, Bombay, when Vidya was very young. She studied in St. Anthony's Convent School, and thereafter in St. Xavier's College from where she obtained a degree in Sociology. She then went on to obtain a Masters degree in Sociology from Bombay University.

She also studied and performed in Prithvi Theaters' workshops. Due to tradition of most Tamil-Iyer families, Vidya and her Priya learned Carnatic dance form during their early childhood days, but Vidya opted out as the dance classes took place early on Sunday mornings and as she is not an early riser.......

Ekta Jaipuria and Ruchira Kandhar show their latest designs for their label, Ekru, in Mumbai

Designer duo Ekta Jaipuria and Ruchira Kandhari presented an elegant, royal-inspired collection in Mumbai, Friday (22 AUG. 2014.)

The show was for their Ekru label, as part of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014.

"We wanted to imbibe the cultural feel in our clothes and as you know the royal family of India would dress very elegantly with very beautiful drapes and textiles and embroidery like, you know, the forte of that time, so we wanted to retain that and get that feel into our collection," explained Kandhari.

The Indian fabric Ikat was extensively used in the collection, along with Chanderi, handloom cotton and silk.

Colors like fuchsia, red, yellow and lime were teamed up with darker tones of bottle green, wine and navy.....

Designers Shruti Sancheti and Pratima Pandey present their latest collections at Lakme Fashion Week

Designer Shruti Sancheti presented her collection, titled "Strands of Silk," as part of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2014 in Mumbai on Thursday (21 AUG. 2014).

The collection comprised mostly of bridal trousseau in silk.

Banarasi silk woven with zari, Pochampalli (an intricate Indian design,) as well as raw and cotton silk were part of Sancheti's collection.

Opulent hand embroidery like zardosi, cutwork and resham (silk work) were incorporated in the designs.

Colors like crimson, vermillion, cherry, wine, aubergine, burnt orange, saffron, fuchsia and indigo blue were used in the designer's collection.

Sancheti had voluminous sharara jumpsuits, pleated Anarkalis, palazzos, cropped jackets and blouses.

Followed by Sancheti, designer Pratima Pandey showcased her eco-friendly collection, "Midway Gardens.".....

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra launches the music for her upcoming film 'Mary Kom'

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra launched the music for her upcoming film, "Mary Kom," in Mumbai Wednesday (13 AUG. 2014).

The movie is a biopic on the Olympic bronze medalist and five-time boxing world champion, starring Chopra in the lead role.

Present at the event was Kom herself, who - along with Chopra and producer of the film, Sanjay Leela Bhansali - officially launched the film's music.

Speaking at the event, Chopra said that she tried her best to do justice to the boxer's personality.

"This film we have completely made on her life, as per her own version, we have made the film for the people. The time I have spent with her, I tried to do as much justice as I can to her personality. If she does not like something in this film then its a big failure for me," explained the actress.....