Namrata Thakker picks her favourite looks and asks you, dear reader, for your opinion too!
It is important for India to pay close attention to both the tone and substance of authoritative remarks coming out of Pakistan, explains former foreign secretary Shyam Saran.
'We are too important to want to be paired with Pakistan but too intensely connected to it to successfully detach ourselves,' asserts Aakar Patel.
Speculations about a rapprochement between Uddhav Thackeray and his estranged cousin Raj Thackeray are gathering steam, but leaders of the Shiv Sena (UBT) and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) acknowledge that personal ties and organisational synergy are significant hurdles that need to be overcome. While both parties have expressed a willingness to put aside "trivial issues" and unite, the prospect of a reunion is complex, involving family dynamics, ideological differences, and the potential for internal conflicts. The reunion buzz has come at a time when both parties are experiencing a political nadir, with the Sena (UBT) winning 20 seats and the MNS drawing a blank in the 2024 assembly polls. The prospect of the two cousins coming together has enthused supporters of both parties, but it might not be the case with a section of cadres and party leaders. Key concerns include seat-sharing agreements, potential conflicts in areas with strong bases for both parties, and ideological differences.
So many exciting titles to look forward from the first edition of Amazon MX Player's StreamNext.
Venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funds had, in 2024, taken bets on traditional businesses rather than tech-first domains like consumer tech, software as a service (SaaS) and software. According to data from Bain & Co, Pitchbook, Venture Intelligence, VCC Edge and AVCJ, prominent VC funds like PeakXV saw their share in this traditional space go up sharply from 14 per cent in 2023 to 23 per cent in 2024.
Watching Bazooka is like trying to figure out a long drawn-out puzzle that never makes sense, observes Arjun Menon.
'Even known names and social media handles went berserk by stating that Karachi has been attacked and an F-16 was shot down.'
The cosplay at the Mumbai Comic Con 2025 is A-M-A-Z-I-N-G.
Bollywood's young generation is going totally glam on social media.
Her grandfather Philip Spratt was accused by the British Raj in the Meerut Conspiracy Case in the late 1920s. Meet the lady in Aamir Khan's life.
Babil's palpable reactions to invasion of privacy make a strong case for Logout's plausible scenario, observes Sukanya Verma.
Actor, dancer, choreographer Shantanu Maheshwari reveals his equation with fashion.
Sonam's fashion tip... Nimrat shoots...Kushboo turns into a bride...
Mumbai -- home to industry titans and Bollywood stars -- is witnessing a slow offtake of houses priced between Rs 10 crore and Rs 50 crore. Industry insiders and real estate watchers explain why.
The IIFAs saw some emotion and a whole lot of glamour.
'The jury panel said that my collection should not be limited to a college fashion show; it had much more potential. They encouraged me to sign up for the annual National Designer Awards organised by the World Designing Forum.'
'April 9 announcement of slapping a 125% tariff on Chinese goods has brought the focus back to China, making this new phase feel like a repeat of the original conflict.'
There is a reason this 11 year phenomenon is a rule as much as it is an observation. It speaks to the nature of man and what humans are like, explains Aakar Patel.
Ananya's musical weekend... Akshay's cricketing master class... Mallika flaunts her abs...
'Every Indian should move to an EV, and the government should not buy any fossil fuel cars. The government should become the first driver of EV adoption.'
Brokerages expect a further slowdown in Indian firms' revenue and earnings growth in Q4FY25, following low single-digit growth in the preceding three quarters, as factors like weak consumer demand and credit growth linger on.
Making a grand entrance in a stylish car, Kapoor embraced the role of a groom, with models accompanying him as his groomsmen, perfectly capturing the essence of the theme.
The designer wore a monochrome suit from his own collection.
The Bigg Boss winner turned showstopper for INIFD at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.
November was high on the fashion meter as a lot of celebs made dazzling appearances while attending promotional events and at parties.
'He offered countless opportunities to newcomers, from designers and models to choreographers.' 'He taught by example that success should be shared and that there is immense power in staying grounded, even at the top.'
Take cues from the actor who has a handy guidebook on how to look as dazzling as a firecracker this Diwali.
Meet the glamorous guests at Bombay Times Fashion Week 2024.
This New Year's Eve, don't forget make a grand entry by keeping your best fashion foot forward.
Ananya in Tanzania... Rashmika flaunts some serious fashion... Trisha goes to Morocco...
While the craft of Kutch can be found in many cities, there is nothing quite like wandering into the very homes where it originates and watch it all being created in real time.
Raashii promotes her Tamil film... Nushrratt makes an announcement... Zahaan is grateful...
As Vikram Phadnis' show gets underway we will be posting updates and photographs to take you to the scene of action at the Lakme Fashion Week Summer-Resort 2012 on Rediff ZaraBol.
Nikita Sahay, a former captain in the Indian Army who has worked with Rohit Bal, shares fond memories of the legendary designer who passed away into the ages on November 1, 2024.
The National Institute of Fashion Technology is inviting applications for all its academic programmes.
There was a quite a turn-out for the Golden Glory Awards 2023 in Mumbai over the weekend.
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