News for 'festive season looks'

Alia GLOWS In Lilac!

Alia GLOWS In Lilac!

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Need fashion inspiration? Check out what your favourite celebs wore this week.

India's real estate sector rebound is on shaky ground

India's real estate sector rebound is on shaky ground

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

For the real estate sector, Diwali was the worst period after the global recession struck in 2008-09.

Samsung leads smartphone shipments in Q2

Samsung leads smartphone shipments in Q2

Rediff.com1 Nov 2023

Smart devices maker Samsung continued to lead the smartphone market in the country for the fourth consecutive quarter in July-September with a 17.2 per cent market share, market research firm Counterpoint said on Wednesday. Shipments of iPhone maker Apple crossed 2.5 million units in the reported quarter thereby registering an all-time high in a quarter, according to the Counterpoint's Monthly India Smartphone Tracker report. "Samsung maintained its leading position for the fourth consecutive quarter with a 17.2 per cent share driven by the success of its A and M series.

HDFC Bank inks pact with Paytm to ramp up credit card issuance

HDFC Bank inks pact with Paytm to ramp up credit card issuance

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

Looking to regain lost ground in the credit cards segment, HDFC Bank on Monday announced a tie-up with leading payments company Paytm to start selling co-branded plastics before the onset of the festive season. The credit cards will be powered by Visa and will include offerings targeted at millennials, business owners and merchants, an official statement said. Paytm has a reach of over 330 million consumers and 21 million merchants, while HDFC Bank has over 5 million debit, credit and prepaid cards, and serves 2 million merchants through its offerings.

Factors that will drive the markets this week

Factors that will drive the markets this week

Rediff.com3 Sep 2023

Macroeconomic data announcements, global trends and trading activity of foreign investors would guide momentum in the equity market this week, analysts said. Markets ended a five-week losing streak and gained nearly a per cent last week, helped by a sharp rebound on Friday. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 500.65 points or 0.77 per cent and the Nifty gained 169.5 points or 0.87 per cent.

When Aishwarya Stunned In Saris

When Aishwarya Stunned In Saris

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

5 times Aishwarya Rai Bachchan sets hearts aflutter in a sari.

Alia-Ranbir's Diwali Wali Selfie

Alia-Ranbir's Diwali Wali Selfie

Rediff.com25 Oct 2022

Saif twins with his sons... Katrina-Vicky's 'loverly' celebration... Rajinikanth, Aishwarya and Diwali traditions...

Yeh Meri Family 3 Review: Sweet Nostalgia

Yeh Meri Family 3 Review: Sweet Nostalgia

Rediff.com4 Apr 2024

Yeh Meri Family 3 is developing into a Wonder Years kind of coming-of-age comedy that Indian viewers can relate to, observes Deepa Gahlot.

'Towel fight sequence was very, very difficult'

'Towel fight sequence was very, very difficult'

Rediff.com16 Nov 2023

'It has incredible hand-to-hand fighting inside a steamy Hammam room so gripping, fending, landing the punches and the kicks, everything was very difficult.'

Celeb-inspired ways to glam up your Ganpati style

Celeb-inspired ways to glam up your Ganpati style

Rediff.com1 Sep 2019

Get inspired by these ultra-glam looks and notch up your style quotient this Ganeshotsav.

Pretty Anshula's Glitzy Style

Pretty Anshula's Glitzy Style

Rediff.com23 Nov 2022

Winning fashion choices from Anshula Kapoor's wardrobe.

#FestiveBinge: How to manage acidity and constipation

#FestiveBinge: How to manage acidity and constipation

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

Follow these tips to survive festive binging.

About 46% Indians plan to travel in Oct-Dec: Survey

About 46% Indians plan to travel in Oct-Dec: Survey

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

As much as 46 per cent of the respondents in India are looking to travel in October-December, even as only six per cent of them have made bookings, indicating that most of them may look either for last-minute deals or opt for a road journey, as per a survey. The survey, conducted by the online platform LocalCircles, also revealed that the festive season (October-December) is likely to see a 60 per cent jump in citizens travelling as compared to the monsoon season (August-September). About 34 per cent of respondents said they are planning to visit family and friends in October-December.

Hiring pilots: Air India - Akasa Air battle hots up

Hiring pilots: Air India - Akasa Air battle hots up

Rediff.com31 Oct 2023

Amid concerns over alleged poaching of pilots, Air India told Akasa Air that petitioning a competitor to collude in restricting the rights of staff to change an employer could potentially violate the competition law. Air India CEO and managing director Campbell Wilson wrote a letter to Akasa Air CEO Vinay Dube against the backdrop of Akasa Air raising concerns about Air India Express hiring pilots from the airline. The letter, dated September 21, followed a letter by Dube to Tata Sons on September 11.

Arpita Mehta's Navratri Fashion Tips

Arpita Mehta's Navratri Fashion Tips

Rediff.com29 Sep 2022

A style guide to turning heads this Navratri.

Alaya, Mrunal, Shanaya Look Pretty In Pastels

Alaya, Mrunal, Shanaya Look Pretty In Pastels

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

It's a trend you can wear at this very moment!

Tamannaah Sets Hearts Racing In A Sari

Tamannaah Sets Hearts Racing In A Sari

Rediff.com18 Aug 2022

A glimpse of the best celeb styles this week.

'You'll see me wearing jackets along with my lehengas'

'You'll see me wearing jackets along with my lehengas'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

Warina Hussain's tips for the festive season.

10 Must-Eat Delights of Durga Pujo

10 Must-Eat Delights of Durga Pujo

Rediff.com9 Oct 2024

An encyclopedia to the best Durga Pujo eating.

A Tale Of Two Poorams

A Tale Of Two Poorams

Rediff.com8 May 2024

If you have an appetite for crowds and the visual spectacle of many focused on one task or activity, a pooram will engage you, notes Shyam G Menon.

Action Packed Time For Two-Wheelers!

Action Packed Time For Two-Wheelers!

Rediff.com19 Aug 2024

The BSA Gold Star is launched....Ola Enters e-motorbikes Biz... Bajaj, TVS To Enter e2Ws Market...

Movie Legend Helen's Sari Style

Movie Legend Helen's Sari Style

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Helen took centre stage as she walked with Arbaaz Khan at the Times Fashion Week.

IN PICS: How to dress right and look great this Navratri!

IN PICS: How to dress right and look great this Navratri!

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

What's hot. What's not. Designers offer fashion trends and tips for this festive season.

This year's IPL could be a big hit with advertisers

This year's IPL could be a big hit with advertisers

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

'That it is happening in the second half of the year, during the festive season, will only encourage many to step up advertising.'

Ho! Ho! Ho! Sunny Leone brings early X'mas cheer

Ho! Ho! Ho! Sunny Leone brings early X'mas cheer

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

These celebs are all set to spread some festive joy.

SEND US Your Ganpati Pictures!

SEND US Your Ganpati Pictures!

Rediff.com29 Aug 2022

Whatever your way of celebrating, do share it with the world.

Must-see! The season's sexiest trends

Must-see! The season's sexiest trends

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

5 wearable trends from LFW that are nothing short of spectacular.

Paytm: Still on course to achieve its guidance of going cashflow positive

Paytm: Still on course to achieve its guidance of going cashflow positive

Rediff.com13 Sep 2023

The One97 Communications stock saw a surge in interest as the company's operating performance update for August was considered positive by the Street. In addition, there was a news buzz as the company released a new hitech soundbox, which has longer battery life and processes all major cards. The performance indicates that the company, which is better known by its Paytm brandname, is still on course to achieve its guidance of going cashflow positive by the end of the 2023-24 financial year (FY24).

Indo chic: The best designer menswear for this Diwali

Indo chic: The best designer menswear for this Diwali

Rediff.com2 Nov 2013

Rediff.com picks out the hautest reasons to splurge this festive season.

Kriti, Rakul celebrate with Ayushmannn-Tahira

Kriti, Rakul celebrate with Ayushmannn-Tahira

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

Ayushmann Khurrana and his wife Tahira Kashyap threw the the first party of the festive season.

How India's Top Models Unwind

How India's Top Models Unwind

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

A look at how models spend their time after a fashion week ends, and another is about the begin.

FMCG demand goes up in February, as stores stock up for summer

FMCG demand goes up in February, as stores stock up for summer

Rediff.com9 Mar 2023

Demand for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCGs) went up last month across India, as kirana stores stocked up their shelves in anticipation of a sizzling summer, according to data by retail intelligence firm Bizom. There was a spike in beverages sales across the country despite inflation inching up in February after moderating downward previously, Bizom noted.

What's Sonakshi Showing Off?

What's Sonakshi Showing Off?

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

Sonakshi Sinha turned showstopper for Srishti Raai's label SOEZI flaunting their latest press-on nail collection.

A Traditional Kerala Meal For Sreejesh

A Traditional Kerala Meal For Sreejesh

Rediff.com12 Aug 2024

The customary naadan or home-cooked meal is rather memorable fare.

Ananya Glows, Katrina Dazzles

Ananya Glows, Katrina Dazzles

Rediff.com5 Aug 2022

The celebs who caught our attention this week with their fab styles.

Dia Mirza wears 15-yr-old sari, wins the Internet

Dia Mirza wears 15-yr-old sari, wins the Internet

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

A weekly roundup of the best and worst styles from the celebrity circuit.

Office party? Look attractive but professional

Office party? Look attractive but professional

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

If you've got an office party lined up, dress right. You need to look both presentable and professional because impressions extend beyond the workspace too.

Navratri Fashion: The ULTIMATE style guide

Navratri Fashion: The ULTIMATE style guide

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Not just colours, flaunt your style with these simple fashion tips.

5 tips to make the most of this online shopping festival

5 tips to make the most of this online shopping festival

Rediff.com13 Dec 2014

If you are raring to go this festive season, here are a few tried and tested tips to help you avoid online shopping pitfalls.

JN.1: 'No need to press panic button'

JN.1: 'No need to press panic button'

Rediff.com25 Dec 2023

'Certain groups should be more cautious, especially the 60-plus population, and the population which suffer from co-morbidities like diabetes and hypertension.'