Mahalaya, though essentially about the goddess, wasn't religious for us. And it isn't for most Bengalis. Mahalaya is an emotion. It's gooseflesh for a memory. A welling up of happy tears. A celebration of what is to come.
'You ain't seen anything yet,' EAM Jaishankar says about the India-US relationship.
Sonakshi Sinha turned showstopper for Srishti Raai's label SOEZI flaunting their latest press-on nail collection.
Navratri are the days to show off lehenga-cholis with the most striking prints and the finest embroidery that exists on this planet
Thousands of euphoric Ecuadoreans celebrated on Sunday in various cities around the South American nation after the country's historic victory against host nation Qatar in the opening game of the soccer World Cup.
Weeks after the birth of their second child, Ms Dhupia and Mr Bedi charmed all with their onstage chemistry.
Check out these stylish pets and their cool designer outfits.
Couples -- young and old -- celebrated Valentine's Day on Tuesday with flowers and gifts even as a few right-wing outfits played spoilsport in some parts of the country.
Planning to revisit the timeless Sari on coming festive days in the weeks ahead? Turn to these showbiz celebs for inspiration.
Helen took centre stage as she walked with Arbaaz Khan at the Times Fashion Week.
Get inspired from Bollywood beauties this wedding season!
Executive Chef Lokesh Jarodia of The Deltin, Daman shares his special Easter recipes.
'I feel as confident and motivated as at the beginning. I can't control rumours, but I still have faith'
'How do you stay so energised? So young?' 'Dev Anand flashed that familiar crooked grin and told me, "The mind never grows old. It urges you to surge ahead".'
Lack of sleep, unhealthy eating habits, physical inactivity and a stressful daily schedule stemming from demanding career paths to juggling multiple hats on the personal front are some factors that increase health challenges, especially in young Indians, notes dietician Sheryl Salis.
The stars Rediff.com Contributing Photographer Pradeep Bandekar sighted over the weekend.
Thane, the home turf of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, will on Friday witness Dahi Handi events being organised by his faction as well as the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena.
B-Town celebs seem to be crushing hard on the sequinned sari.
Legend has it that on Walpurgisnacht or May Eve, witches fly their broomsticks to meet the devil at the summit of the Brocken Mountain in Harz, Germany.
Assamese actress Aimee Baruah pulled off the look with great ease.
Celeb-inspired ways to style your Diwali look.
A weekly roundup of the best styles from the celebrity circuit.
Keep your fashion foot forward this festive season and slay like a Bollywood diva.
Tracking the best looks from the fashion circuit this week.
Married women pray to Goddess Gauri for marital bliss and the long life of their husbands. Unmarried girls worship her in order to get virtuous husbands.
Take a look at the Indian stars on the Cannes red carpet, and tell us if YOU think they got it right.
It's December and B-Town celebs are already kicking off the festive season in shimmering, party-ready silhouettes.
From attending events and weddings to holidaying on the beach, the month of November saw B-town ladies putting their fashion foot forward and make style statements.
Bollywood stars celebrate Diwali with beautiful pictures.
Presenting style lessons from the 25 year old's Insta diaries.
The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.
Here's how Mallika and model Candice brought the classy-ness of Cannes under check!
The sari is like a verse of poetry. And Sini Shetty turns the verse into a ballad.
'This silence is an eloquent testimony to the fact that such private armed mobs enjoy the luxury of official patronage'
Two young dhaakad designers tell us why they want to dress up the First Lady of Bollywood.
The 187th Oktoberfest got underway in Munich, Germany, on September 17 with more cheer than ever after two years of cancellation courtesy COVID-19.
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