'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.'
'Konkona just walked up, and both of us froze. She was tearing up, and I was like this is unbelievable.' 'We had Tannishtha Chatterjee, Divya Dutta, Rasika Dugal, Dia Mirza... women I've idolised.'
Swapnil Kusale made a conscious effort to not pay attention to the scores and just wanted to worry about his breathing and shooting the 50m Rifle 3 Positions shooting at the Paris Games on Thursday. .
'Out of sight, out of mind happens.'
The FMCG industry hopes for a revival in consumption growth in 2025 with some 'green shoots' already visible, after having a challenging year amid escalating input costs and a double-digit rise in food inflation, which ultimately slowed down the pace of the urban market growth in the second half of 2024. Soaring prices of commodities such as palm oil, coffee, cocoa and wheat forced FMCG players to go for a hike of 3 to 5 per cent or resort to shrinkflation by reducing pack sizes and grammage to retain attractive price points, fearing a volume loss.
Rudrani Chettri wants to help transgender models gain acceptance in mainstream fashion...will she succeed?
'You have to keep working hard.' 'The universe sees that in you and the higher power puts those opportunities in your way.'
'Everyone knows the money the stars are asking for is absurd.'
Despite being a model of longevity for more than two decades in an outstanding career, breaking numerous records and playing for some of the biggest clubs in the world, Cristiano Ronaldo was a shadow of his old self over the last two weeks at Euro 2024 in Germany.
'If you perform well, if you do your best, it stays with the viewer. That's how you grow.'
What makes this edition of the contest important were a few more events that happened for the first time at Miss Universe.
Amitabh Bachchan's granddaughter, Navya Naveli makes her modelling debut.
'I want to die with my finger on the click button of the camera,' veteran photographer Pradeep Bandekar, who passed into ages early on Sunday morning, told Syed Firdaus Ashraf.
One of the women said that her video has been uploaded on several websites and apps, some of which are apparently associated with businessman Raj Kundra and his venture, the officer maintained.
'Coming out of a burning building with a machine gun in your hand, that is badass because you don't get to do that in real life.'
Italian model Mariana Falasachi gets candid.
'The war ended in 2009 and I believe the new generation of Tamils don't know what was going on there.' 'I felt it was my duty to tell our story.' 'Since 2009, it seems like we are sleeping.'
India is likely to grow by 7.5 per cent in the first quarter of the current financial year, driven by rising aggregate demand and non-food spending in the rural economy, according to an article in the RBI's May Bulletin released on Tuesday. The Indian economy has demonstrated marked resilience in the face of geopolitical headwinds impacting the supply chain, said an article on the state of the economy published in the May Bulletin.
n American model shattered stereotypes by breastfeeding her five-month old daughter on a Miami catwalk.
Feast your eyes on Shubra Aiyappa's photographs from Kingfisher calendar.
Sporting bold make up, Ashley Graham put her fab curves on display in a black bodysuit.
Atul Kasbekar on the making of the Kingfisher Swimsuit Calendar 2018.
With the athletes bidding goodbye to Paris after another bone-tingling edition of the Olympics, Norma Astrid Godinho/Rediff.com, shares some interesting nuggets that made the Paris Olympics an event to remember!
'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from now.' 'For instance, how can we deal with climate change and global warming, right now?' 'The effects of it may not be felt now; in fact, we may pay a price for it today, but it will help the generations to follow.'
'Life had its own plans and now I have learnt to go with the flow.'
'You don't have to be screaming and making faces to be evil.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually interacted with 10 athletes, including 2016 Rio edition gold winners Devendra Jhajharia and Mariyappan Thangavelu, and urged them to compete without pressure at the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.
They have inherited their parents' good genes.
LFW model Aradhana Buragohain details the pressure she is under to look good.
Brazilian model Bruna Bernandes -- who wants to become a cardiologist -- is in India to try her luck. She's already worked with SRK and Salman and finds India safer than Brazil.
It's beautiful to be a transgender and these models are proof!
A model and social activist, Munroe Bergdorf was the first transgender model in the UK for L'Oreal.
When a model decides she's going to take photos instead of posing for them, here's what happens.
Jyothi Surekha Vennam used all her experience to prevail over her team-mate Aditi Swami to advance to the women's compound individual final at the Asian Games.
Ashley Graham, who began her modelling career almost a decade ago, made her debut on the list.
Mexican model Edna Abigail lets us into the madness and calm at Lakme Fashion Week.
'The most powerful lesson I have learned is to observe discipline, always show up and work hard enough if you have the will to win.'
'I introduced her around.' 'Her first audition was for Heropanti, but she did not get it.' 'Now she is doing movies regularly.' 'After her movie releases, she always calls me to ask if I have seen the movie and if I liked the way she acted.'
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