06042026-LSTC-01.qxd 4/6/2026 12:26 AM Page 1 c m y b MAHESH BABU HAILS DACOIT TRAILER Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu praised the trailer of Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s upcoming romantic-actionthriller Dacoit, calling it a “solid setup.” The film releases on April 10, 2026. TRIBUNE Life From casual staple to style statement — take cues from star on how to elevate the humble tank Bollywood men are reinventing the classic MEEZAAN JAFRI: Meezaan Jafri shows how to bring out your rugged side by donning a white vest with straight denim. He adds a touch of grunge with brown boots, stacked bracelets, a classic watch and tinted frames. ludhiana COMEDY AFTER DARK Khan elevates the basic white vest by pairing the look with blue denim and keeps accessories minimal with a sleek metal watch. ISHAAN KHATTER: Ishaan Khatter keeps it polished and sophisticated by tucking a classic tank into loose-fit black pants, finished with black boots. Subtle metal jewellery and a signature leather watch complete the looks. Wish to give a stylish twist to classic white vests? Look no further than Bollywood’s bestdressed men. Italian drama Feel My Voice trends charts Netflix’s Feel My Voice is quickly emerging as one of the platform’s most talked-about new dramas, blending music, emotion and a powerful coming-of-age story. The movie is an Italian reimagining of the story 2021 CODA, which in turn was the English remake 2014 French film La Famille Bélier. Indian audiences may find the story similar to 1996 Khamoshi: The Musical. seasoned performers like Serena Rossi and Carola Insolera, who bring authenticity and emotional depth to the story. Direction and creative vision The film is directed by Luca Ribuoli, known for his work in character-driven storytelling. His direction focuses on intimate family moments and emotional realism. Music and viral appeal The story at its heart The musical drama centred on a teenage girl who is the only hearing member of her hearingimpaired family. She becomes the bridge between her parents and the world. The film’s core conflict revolves around her struggle to balance her family with her desire to pursue music. Cast and performances The film features a fresh yet compelling cast led by Sarah Toscano in her acting debut, which is one of the biggest talking points around the movie. She is joined by M USIC lovers in Ludhiana are in for a treat as Prateek Kapoor takes the stage at Studio Mastaani on April 11. The live performance, scheduled for 9 pm, promises three hours of soulful melodies and electrifying energy, blending Bollywood and Sufi genres to create an unforgettable evening. This concert is one of the season’s most anticipated musical nights. love IBRAHIM ALI KHAN: Ibrahim Ali (Clockwise from top) Shahid Kapoor, Meezaan Jafri, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Varun Dhawan & Ishaan Khatter Mona B OOK lovers in Shimla are in for a treat as the Lock The Box Book fair, by Bookchor has returned to the hill station. The exhibition-cum-sale is being organised at the historic Gaiety Theatre at The Mall. From fiction to non-fiction, story books to spiritual books, one can get it all. The books are being offered in three box sizes costing ~1199, ~1999 and ~2999. PRATEEK LIVE chandigarh SHAHID KAPOOR: Shahid Kapoor looks uber cool in a loose-fit white vest paired with matching trousers. The actor keeps it breezy yet sporty by pairing it with white sneakers, a suave cap and metal-rimmed shades. WHAT’S HOT read play G and comfortable in a white tank, accessorised with a hat and stand-out framed shades. One can add to the funky look by pairing it with blue denim and sneakers. CHANDIGARH | MONDAY | 6 APRIL 2026 shimla this summer VARUN DHAWAN: Varun Dhawan keeps it cool Bollywood actor Bipasha Basu graced the runway for renowned designer Rohit Verma at a recent fashion show in Mumbai. The actress dazzled the audience with her stunning walk. BOOK BONANZA white vest entlemen, the classic white vest is no longer just a basic wardrobe essential — it’s officially having a fashion moment. Once reserved for layering or lounging, the humble tank has been reimagined by Bollywood’s leading men into a versatile, statement-making piece that can go from laid-back to luxe with just a few styling tweaks. This summer, as temperatures rise, the white vest emerges as the ultimate go-to — lightweight, breathable and effortlessly stylish. What makes this revival interesting is how actors are giving the piece their own spin. Whether it’s pairing it with sharp tailoring or elevating it with bold accessories, the white vest is being styled in ways that go far beyond its casual roots. From streetstyle cool to polished sophistication, celebs are proving that this simple garment can anchor a variety of looks. If you’re looking to refresh your summer wardrobe, take inspiration from these actors who show exactly how to wear the white vest with confidence and a modern edge. Fabulous Bips Music plays a central role in Feel My Voice, acting as both a plot driver and an emotional outlet for the protagonist. Several singing sequences are already gaining traction online. Why it’s trending right now The film is trending not just for its emotional story but also because of the conversations it has sparked. Many viewers are comparing it to similar stories about hearing children in deaf families. c m y b P UNCHLINES After Dark – A Surprise Lineup Show is a Hindi stand-up comedy event running at The Laugh Club in Chandigarh from Monday, 6 April 2026 to Thursday, 30 April 2026. The show begins at 9:30 PM and runs for approximately one hour. It features a surprise lineup of comedians, making each performance unique and unpredictable. The event is open to audiences aged 16 years and above, and tickets are available starting from ~101. Abhishek Bachchan makes Marathi debut with Raja Shivaji Jio Studios and Mumbai Film Company’s Raja Shivaji brings together Riteish Deshmukh and Abhishek Bachchan for a one-of-a-kind cinematic endeavour. For Bachchan, the film is more than just a grand spectacle — it marks his first-ever Marathi film, a significant and bold step in his diverse filmography. He essays the role of the formidable warrior Sambhaji Shahaji Raje Bhosle, the lesser-known elder brother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.