Initial share sales are set to dazzle the Dalal Street in 2022 too as companies are expected to garner up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the New Year, continuing with the bullish momentum after 2021 turned out to be the best IPO year in two decades for the Indian market. Excessive liquidity and increased retail investor participation ensured a persistent euphoria in the Initial Public Offer (IPO) space wherein companies mopped up more than Rs 1.2 lakh crore this year even as pandemic gloom shadowed the broader economy. In 2022, the higher amount of funds through the primary market will be largely driven by the mega IPO of state-owned Life Insurance Corp (LIC).
Dresses featuring cut-out panels are making quite a fashion statement this year. We take a look at a few styles worn by the stars.
'India has set standard of beauty rules. They feel that everyone needs to be perfect.' 'You may be beautiful and have the perfect body. But if you have big boobs, you'll still get teased.'
A showing that highlighted the diverse talents of designers Aarti Vijay Gupta, Nikhil Thampi, Sidharta Aryan and Yogesh Chaudhary opened Day Two of Lakme.
Take a cue from these celebs to nail your party look.
GenNext designer Akshat Bansal believes Indians are finally ready to experiment with fashion and look for individuality.
Take a look at these beautiful creations from the runway and get them straight to your rack.
By maintaining that all Indians are tolerant, the Pew centre appears to have skimmed over the surface of its subject matter without delving deep, asserts Amulya Ganguli.
Presenting the best street styles from the music festival.
Bollywood is known to set trends. Here's one which keeps popping through the seasons.
Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon.
UNICEF India has teamed up with social media influencers to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene.
These hotties have been the toast of the fashion world this year.
Paridhi Jaipuria, 23, was about to shut shop, when she was selected among one of the six Lakme GenNext designers. That was also the day her father passed away.
Their bootstrapped brand sold 25,000 units on Flipkart in five days during the 2017 festive sale.
All the action from the Amazon India Fashion Week in Delhi.
'... their love was jinxed.' 'His celluloid path to his partner's heart was seldom smooth; it had to contend with greedy relatives and indecisive sweethearts, who were more ready to sacrifice than woo and wed.'
Fashion designer Neeta Lulla and jewellery designer Varuna D Jani presented wedding trends for 2013 through a lavish wedding fashion show called Shehnaai 2013 in Mumbai.
Singer, fashion icon and former model says Indians should stop obsessing over fair skin and start being proud of their natural skin tone.
We pick 11 best dressed women from across the globe.
Sources said the designers present in the meeting will submit their individual proposals shortly to the MSME ministry entailing suggestions to set up design centres.
Presenting the best swimwear styles from Paris Fashion Week.
From flared pants to cutesy bomber jackets, knee-length stockings to cheerful dresses, these are our favourite looks.
Some of the hottest women in the world are making a fashion statement in bold, bright hues. If you want to follow suit with the neon trend too, take a look.
If you're looking to disguise your mid-section, certain garments can help you do it -- take your cue from these celebs!
Either their looks are done to death, or they're constantly slipping up with the wrong styles on the red carpet -- vote and tell us whether you think these famous ladies need a makeover!
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23 Yards will include body wash, beard oil, shaving gel, deodorant and sanitizer.
We dare you to wear these hot looks from the Istanbul Fashion Week.
Raymond India recently unveiled its brand new line jacketing fabric collection. We bring you snapshots from the fashion show held in Chandigarh.
Haircare giant L'Oreal Professionnel launched its autumn/winter hairstyle trends in Mumbai on November 2 with a high-energy fashion show. Take a look.
In an interaction with Viveat Susan Pinto, Thomas Lutz, head of the consumer and retail practice at The Boston Consulting Group. highlights some of the top consumer trends in India and the way forward for companies.
Zareen Khan reveals what it means to stay confident in an industry which labels you as a 'plus-size' person.
'My collection for LFW is all about Indianness.' Fashion designer Soumodeep Datta quit computer science to pursue his dream.
One of India's best-dressed designers Gaurav Khanijo reveals his ultimate dream. Is NaMo listening?
Nostalgia in the time of Covid is proving to be big business, observes Aditi Phadnis.
The Swedish fashion-retail brand cracks open the Indian market faster than its competitors, gaining from an aggressive pricing and retail policy.
India's Rs 4.5-trillion fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector was one of the first to bounce back from the lockdown induced blues, reporting a year-on-year (YoY) growth in the October-December quarter last year. That said, the overall consumption figures continue to remain depressed. The FMCG market, which includes daily consumables like branded atta, hand sanitizers, edible oils, shampoos, razors, and so on, recorded 7.3 per cent value growth during the period, while the smartphone market grew by 21 per cent.
Yogi Adityanath's aura is no longer limited to Uttar Pradesh. At the age of 49, his journey to the higher echelons in the BJP has well and truly begun, predicts Sudhir Bisht.