'From a teenager who struggled with low self-esteem to representing India at Miss Teen Universe, I've really worked hard to become someone I'm proud of.'
Former Miss Commonwealth Asia Pacific Shweta Raj tells us why she wrote a guide book for aspiring models in the lockdown.
Delhi-based designer Gaurika Sharma talks about it.
'Rishi is brought up with Indian values -- Indian qualities like respect our parents, respect our uncles -- but he is more British.'
The notion that 'judges are themselves appointing judges' is a myth as the judiciary is just one of the many players involved in the process of selecting judicial officers, Chief Justice of India N V Ramana said on Sunday.
The average salaries for vocational jobs have grown by 18% whereas engineering and MBA jobs rose only by 4% and 3% respectively.
He may try to keep it as natural as he can but there's no doubt that he's stolen a piece of everyone's heart, and some of these pictures are proof of that.
If Antar Agni's show made ageing cool, Karishma Shahani transformed tradition.
Model Akshara Balakrishna, 21, tells us what it is like to be a dark skinned model in India.
A diary of the voyages of a millennial newcomer at Lakme Fashion Week through the "ever-entertaining" backstage.
A fashion and portrait photographer, he was born and raised in Athens.
'I love beaches and hence I love my swimsuits.'
The duo have been roped in for an ad campaign for a fashion brand.
Riding on this change in aspirations, V-Mart a value retail chain is growing close to 22 per cent year-on-year, and is aggressively looking to expand its footprint, with 60 new stores this year.
Bangalore-based Smriti Subs was first scouted when she was 13.
Tista Sengupta/Rediff.com speaks to aspiring plus size models who, for the first time, will walk at Lakme Fashion Week.
Readers share their mom's special qualities.
Kiara Advani was the showstopper for Farah Sanjana's spring summer collection.
Is winning a glamour contest, a beauty parade, a bigger achievement than getting to run one of the world's best known luxury brands or the IMF? asks Sandeep Goyal.
Here are a few off ramp style mantras from the beautiful people who attended the Day 4 of the lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016.
'There's definitely no one quite like her.'
Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) summer/resort 2015 began with a bang at Palladium Mumbai. Bollywood stars made a beeline at designer sabyasachi Mukherjee's show as he opened the grand five-day extravaganza.
The campaign aimed at encouraging women to embrace their choices.
In a tete-a-tete with rediff.com, model Sahil Shroff gets candid about his career, personal life and a few of his favourite things.
Measure each word you utter in public, advises Virendra Kapoor.
Meet Parul Duggal who discovered she'd rather prefer to be in the limelight.
'Stumbling blocks teach a lot and should be taken as stepping stones.'
The actor worked a pink skirt with a sling bag.
Meet the new faces who will make their debut at the annual lingerie show.
Neha takes on body-shamers. Will you?
He's promoting khadi through his swadesi clothing brand.
Snapshots from the sidelines of one of the biggest fashion events in India!
This season of LFW has been a "colourful, bizarre, exciting adventure" for 20-year-old Rediff.com's Kshamaya Daniel, who viewed it for the first time.
A fashion student, this 26-year-old founded an organisation to support survivors of acid attacks.
On a day dominated by models, designers and people from India's northeast, Rediff.com's Rajesh Karkera came across two lovely ladies -- Yashica Dhabre and Bobby Roy Chaudhry -- and found out out what fashion means to them.
'The mandir-masjid issue led to a lot of blood, pain and anguish on both sides. It scarred this nation.' 'It is time to educate ourselves and move on.'
Their bootstrapped brand sold 25,000 units on Flipkart in five days during the 2017 festive sale.
Why Shalini Tomar decided to follow her dreams.