Within six months, outlets carrying Vicks jumped from 60,000 pharmacies to 750,000 general stores. The trade boycott collapsed. Consumers were happy, finding Vicks now at every street corner. A fascinating excerpt from Gurcharan Das's Another Sort of Freedom.
Nesco Grounds, Goregaon, north west Mumbai, attracted the city's top celebs last weekend.
Black is not just a colour, it is a whole vibe.
What will you wear on the Nights of Dance and Revelry? Electric colours add coolness. The fashionable ab-baring route that most lehenga outfits are travelling on these days is clean and pretty.
The actress is the living proof that saris are sexy.
How to look gorgeous this Onam without compromising on the festive spirit.
Mumbai bids adieu to its iconic red double-decker buses.
However, unlike in other parts of the world, the mystery around the object did not last long as it was disclosed that a private company has installed it.
Before you catch a brawny Prabhas as the Prince of Ayodhya in its VFX-heavy edition, Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many on screen portrayals of Ram over the years.
Australia spinner Ashton Agar said he loved watching Axar Patel bowl in the third Test against England.
Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani, Mayur Sanap and Afsar Dayatar introduce us to the best dressed cuties off the ramp at the Lakme Fashion Week.
If Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke differs from other shows in the crowded genre, it is because the two lead characters are women, observes Deepa Gahlot.
Celeb-inspired ways to amp up your festive accessory game.
B-Town celebs seem to be crushing hard on the sequinned sari.
The protesting wrestlers refrained from immersing their medals in the river Ganges after being convinced by Khap and farmer leaders who sought five days to address their grievances.
The legendary batsman congratulated Siraj for his feat and showered praise on Shardul.
'I was a young pilot in the IAF and Tom Cruise (with his genuine Ray-Bans) was now an icon with his sensational performance in Top Gun.' 'The IAF, maybe influenced by the movie, decided to 'issue' pilots Ray-Bans as part of their flying kit,' remembers IAF Veteran Air Commodore Nitin Sathe.
A recent survey discovered that Bengaluru has some of the classiest high streets in our country.
'I still can't process that he is gone. It feels like a bad dream.'
While we still recover from her glitzy allure as a 10th century royal in all her Chola era bedecked glory, Sukanya Verma looks at the many times she made our jaws drop as silver screen's undisputed jewel queen.
It's December and B-Town celebs are already kicking off the festive season in shimmering, party-ready silhouettes.
As the talented actress celebrates her 47th birthday on August 5, Namrata Thakker brings you some of her best fashionable appearances.
Murad Khetani, who is co-producing the film Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, invited its cast over for a party at his home.
The shiny two-piece is impossible to resist.
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Move over Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Mumbai has a new entertainment venue that will rival many a global address.
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Subtlety has never been a strong suit of Bollywood remakes. They cannot resist adding that extra something or going overboard, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Whether for work or just to spice things up, Bollywood celebs love to experiment with their hair colour.
Joginder Tuteja looks at just how well hijack movies have done in the past.
Not just colours, flaunt your style with these simple fashion tips.
The actor's matching game is on point!
Where will the line be drawn if external substances are used to shine ball, asks Aakash Chopra.
For all the glitz and glamour, politically and socially aware emphasis on representation and support for Ukraine, the 94th Annual Academy Awards was largely a bore.
It is important to do a small skin test before buying colours for Holi. Natural colours would wash off with water without leaving any marks
These stylish attendees will melt your screens.
'Two new balls, field restrictions and change in match timings -- these elements have changed the game over the years.'