He presented the first-ever National Creators' Awards at the Bharat Mandapam in the national capital.
If there's one thing the full-of-beans star knows, it's how to stay happy, observes Dinesh Raheja.
Model Shimona Nath explains why it was such a terrible experience.
As the first of the Big Four fashion weeks goes underway, we bring you some stunning images from behind the scenes.
Monisha Jaising takes time off from the on-going Lakme Fashion Week to share some quick career tips with Anita Aikara/Rediff.com.
These beauties are breaking fashion stereotypes.
The popularity of the fashion trends the movie established saw the Filmfare awards introduce a new category for costume design, Manish Malhotra being the first recipient.
A former teacher, Geeta J took to modelling at the age of 50.
Nikhil Anand, senior vice president, operations, at NLB Services explains why professionals who are adept at data, cloud computing and cybersecurity will earn well in 2024.
'Good actors are supposed to be guys who wear kurta-pajama and look soft and nice.' 'People like me are not in that category.'
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to cut the benchmark interest rate at its upcoming monetary policy review meeting, taking place soon after the announcement of the Lok Sabha election results, amid inflation challenges, said experts. The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) may also refrain from rate cut as economic growth is picking up, notwithstanding the elevated interest rate of 6.5 per cent (repo) prevailing since February 2023. The meeting of the Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das headed MPC is scheduled for June 5 to 7.
Fashion weeks are usually preceded with a buzz among the fashionistas and the industry but year 2009 saw so many of them in the country that it almost snatched away the exclusiveness of the gala outings.
'China is struggling to get out of its property bubble.' 'Japan took 35 years to walk out of its equity bubble.' 'Bubbles can be difficult to forecast.'
"It takes away from the entire hard work of the designer. "That 15-second-long walk of showstopper is all that is remembered about that show."
If Pitroda's blunder cost him his office, what should the BJP's unrepentant attitude cost it?, asks Shyam G Menon.
Fintech firm One97 Communications, which owns the Paytm brand, has received support from merchants, and it assured them of continuity of services without any disruption, the company said in a blog on Sunday. The blog post came amid the recent crisis around Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL), an associate company of Paytm, which has been barred by the RBI from accepting deposits or top-ups in customer accounts, wallets, FASTags and other instruments after February 29.
Images from Day 8 of Wimbledon 2024 at The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Monday.
Reliance Industries Ltd invested over $125 billion in the last ten years as it undertook massive expansion in hydrocarbon and telecom businesses, a report said, estimating that the conglomerate's investments in the next three years would be in relatively less capex-heavy retail and upstream new energy. Reliance is coming out of a series of long and intensive capex cycles (hydrocarbons and telecom).
What inspires Designer Amit Aggarwal and why is his flagship Mumbai store so special?
These beauties that dark skin rules the world.
Fashion pop-up stores are all the rage with emerging designers who don't have the resources for standalone showrooms
'Bollywood actresses like Parveen Babi and Zeenat Aman were huge inspirations, and they have stuck with us.'
In the April-June quarter (Q1) of 2023-24 (FY24), growth in sales of FSN E-Commerce Ventures (the parent company of Nykaa) decelerated to 24 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y), and 9 per cent quarter-on-quarter (Q-o-Q), compared with 34 per cent in the previous quarter, due to a decline in the beauty & personal care (BPC) and fashion division's gross merchandise value (GMV). But Nykaa claimed it gained market share in both divisions. The earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (Ebitda) margin of 5.2 per cent expanded 120 basis points (bps) from a year earlier.
Tokyo -- the songs Japan, Love In Tokyo and Sayonara from the 1966 Hindi film automatically pop up in the mind -- is buzzing and crowded like any other metropolis, discovers Deepa Gahlot. The modern apartment blocks are built cheek by jowl, so close together that one can open the window and borrow sugar from the neighbour in the next building. One of the fears of the Indian traveller is the unavailability of vegetarian food. Every city and town in Japan has an array of Indian restaurants that serve every variety of cuisine, right from Gujarati to Punjabi to Andhra and Kerala meals.
The anticipated adverse impact on the economy and consequent uncertainty around employment prospects is likely to result in lower purchasing power.
Arjun Khanna called his Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013 men's wear collection, Out of Sight, Out of Mind.
Pearl Academy of Fashion, Delhi, invites applications for its one year, full-time Post-graduate Professional Programme in Fashion Marketing.
Designer Archana Jaju's brand is focused on bringing India's fine craftmanship into everyday clothing.
Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!
The agreement means consumers will enjoy more choices and varied price points.
When he left his job in Calcutta to go to Bombay to become a film actor, Amitabh Bachchan took his driver's license along.
The stunning 38-year-old actress may be making her big screen comeback with a sizzling hot song in her first home production Dishkiyaoon, but her striking fashion sense has constantly been in the public eye.
India-born designer Ashish Gupta showcased a fun collection at London Fashion Week.
Czech model Karolina Kurkova has taught aspiring models about the importance of healthy eating in a reality programme.
Acing vintage fashion, Sonali Bendre Behl recycles an embellished Rohit Bal jacket.
The latest news and gossip from the fashion and entertainment industry.
The Pearl Academy of Fashion opens admissions to its degree and diploma programmes in fashion design.
Ajmer-born model and entrepreneur Rushali Yadav talks about her fashion journey.
'We have focused on profitable revenue, cash generating businesses, throughout our journey.'
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