Star Spotting: Madhuri Dixit at food show

Expressing optimism that evolving technology would benefit students from all strata of society, Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit today showered praises on the ambitious 'virtual education system' launched by BMC for the civic-run schools.

  • The beauty with the million-dollar smile, Madhuri Dixit-Nene is painting the town golden these days. Madhuri, who is back in India, made another appearance in a saree at the launch of a food show in Mumbai.
    The beauty with the million-dollar smile, Madhuri Dixit-Nene is painting the town golden these days. Madhuri, who is back in India, made another appearance in a saree at the launch of a food show in Mumbai.
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  • The <i>dhak dhak</i> girl poses for the cameras.
    The dhak dhak girl poses for the cameras.
  • Though we usually like what Madhuri wears, the saree with the gold border didn't quite catch our fancy.
    Though we usually like what Madhuri wears, the saree with the gold border didn't quite catch our fancy.
  • Madhuri showed us her culinary skills.
    Madhuri showed us her culinary skills.
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  • Chef Sanjeev Kapoor shows us Madhuri's grand creation.
    Chef Sanjeev Kapoor shows us Madhuri's grand creation.
  • The Mayor of Mumbai Shraddha Jadhav joined Madhuri Dixit-Nene and Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray to launch the virtual education system, Thackeray's brainchild.
    The Mayor of Mumbai Shraddha Jadhav joined Madhuri Dixit-Nene and Shiv Sena's Uddhav Thackeray to launch the virtual education system, Thackeray's brainchild.
  • "Technology is evolving everywhere. Even film industry has evolved in terms of technology. Though India is not lagging behind but there are a few people from some strata of society (who are) intelligent but they don't have the access and the opportunity," the actress said, expressing optimism.<br> (Source: PTI)
    "Technology is evolving everywhere. Even film industry has evolved in terms of technology. Though India is not lagging behind but there are a few people from some strata of society (who are) intelligent but they don't have the access and the opportunity," the actress said, expressing optimism.
    (Source: PTI)
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  • Madhuri also asked Uddhav Thackeray to consider opening an art school.<br> "I love acting. Besides acting my interest lies in dancing. I would like to open a dance school. I feel importance must be given to art schools. There are not many in India. Art schools must be given equal footage as science ones. I would suggest Uddhav Thackeray to open art schools," Madhuri added.
    Madhuri also asked Uddhav Thackeray to consider opening an art school.
    "I love acting. Besides acting my interest lies in dancing. I would like to open a dance school. I feel importance must be given to art schools. There are not many in India. Art schools must be given equal footage as science ones. I would suggest Uddhav Thackeray to open art schools," Madhuri added.
  • Madhuri and Thackeray have a word as Mayor Jadhav looks on.
    Madhuri and Thackeray have a word as Mayor Jadhav looks on.
  • Shraddha Jadhav and Madhuri are all smiles.
    Shraddha Jadhav and Madhuri are all smiles.
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  • Madhuri poses with the children. <br> Coming up: B'town directors have some fun.
    Madhuri poses with the children.
    Coming up: B'town directors have some fun.
  • A bevy of B'town movie makers attended the launch of the channel UTV stars. <br> From left to right: MK Anand (CEO ? Broadcasting, UTV), Ashutosh Gowarikar, Karan Johar, Yash Chopra, Farah Khan, Ronnie Screwvala and his wife Zarina.
    A bevy of B'town movie makers attended the launch of the channel UTV stars.
    From left to right: MK Anand (CEO – Broadcasting, UTV), Ashutosh Gowarikar, Karan Johar, Yash Chopra, Farah Khan, Ronnie Screwvala and his wife Zarina.
  • The stage is buzzing with discussions.
    The stage is buzzing with discussions.
  • Ronnie Screwvala joins in on the fun with a little jig of his own.
    Ronnie Screwvala joins in on the fun with a little jig of his own.
  • Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra listens intently to what Farah has to say.
    Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra listens intently to what Farah has to say.
  • A dapper Karan Johar gives us a hint of red.
    A dapper Karan Johar gives us a hint of red.
  • Yash Chopra hangs on.
    Yash Chopra hangs on.
  • Farah opted for a busy print and equally busy accessories.
    Farah opted for a busy print and equally busy accessories.
  • Ashutosh Gowarikar in deep thought.
    Ashutosh Gowarikar in deep thought.
  • Farah Khan does an item number of her own.
    Farah Khan does an item number of her own.
  • Ronnie Screwvala takes to the mic as his wife Zarina and Farah look on.
    Ronnie Screwvala takes to the mic as his wife Zarina and Farah look on.
  • <i>Singham</i> director Rohit Shetty turns ticket seller for the day.
    Singham director Rohit Shetty turns ticket seller for the day.
  • Promoting his latest action flick starring Ajay Devgn, Rohit got behind the scenes at the cinema ticket booth.
    Promoting his latest action flick starring Ajay Devgn, Rohit got behind the scenes at the cinema ticket booth.
  • This is what we call <i>Publicity key liye kuch bhi karega</i>.
    This is what we call Publicity key liye kuch bhi karega.