A row has erupted over former Union minister Maneka Gandhi's appeal to the Jain community to stop using 'picchis' (sacred broom) made of peacock feathers, claiming that their demand fuels illegal wildlife trade.
Union Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday announced a proposal to ban trade of peacock feathers to protect the national bird from illegal poaching and killing.
To save the endangered national bird peacock from extinction, government has made plans to ban trade of its feathers, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said on Monday.
Adah Sharma has never been one to play it safe. While most people use accessories as finishing touches, she often turns them into the main event.
If there's one colour palette that absolutely owns the holiday and wedding season, its jewel tones.
The wedding season is here and while outfits get all the attention, let's be real -- a killer hairstyle can make or break your look.
The peahen gives birth after it gets impregnated with the tears of the peacock, says the judge.
Falguni and Shane Peacock opened a new flagship at Jio World Plaza, Mumbai, and the guest list was nothing less than a fashion parade.
'When we were able to visit his home, they just sort of ran up. They were hugging him.' 'He was just incredibly kind and generous to them.'
Wearing a white diving helmet and ochre robes, Modi sat cross-legged on the sea bed, folded his hands in prayers while being helped by the Navy divers and waved peacock feathers before offering them to Lord Krishna.
What better way to celebrate the Janmashtami festival than in shades of green, blue, gold and brown?
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi along with some opposition leaders too expressed surprise over the President not being invited to the important occasion of shifting Parliament to new premises.
Tamannaah Bhatia and Karan Johar were the perfect showstoppers for Falguni and Shane Peacock at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2025.
A tad sweet, but chatpata too, this distinctive Mahrashtrian dish is a festive special.
Customised restaurant recreations, cafe setups, pop-ups by Michelin-star chefs, bespoke table linens with monograms and couple-themed hashtags.
Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha recently walked the ramp for designer duo Falguni and Shane Peacock.
He claimed that out of 90 secretaries of the government of India, only three are from the Other Backward Classes and control only five per cent of the Budget, which he said was an "insult" to the backward classes.
The new identity is derived from the form of a peacock feather, into which the acronym CSIA has been woven seamlessly.
Rediff readers share their best Ganesha photos.
The filmmaker closed the show for Falguni and Shane Peacock at Lakme Fashion Week.
Adline Castelino's most beautiful pics from Miss Universe 2020.
Rediff readers shared these photographs from their travels.
These incredible photos show off just how expressive the eyes can be. Photographers from around the globe were challenged to capture images which featured eyes as part of the Agora Images contest called the World's Best Photos of #Eyes2019. There were more than 23,660 submissions, and the photos featured below have all made the top 50 -- which is an incredible achievement. A winner will be selected on December 12 who will win the prize of $1,000 (Rs 71,772).
FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week's stunning finale!
Invitees to the 'pran pratishtha' consecration ceremony at the Ram temple started arriving Sunday in Ayodhya -- once a sleepy town now resplendent with new infrastructure and gripped by heightened religious fervour on the eve of a seminal event in India's political and religious history.
The actor turned showstopper for Falguni and Shane Peacock's Love collection at the India Couture Week 2021.
Falguni and Shane Peacock's Love Forever collection took inspiration from French heritage and design.
Everybody knows he's a master of sublime, but Mani Ratnam's brilliance in escalating drama delivers a goosebumps-inducing impact when bolstered by A R Rahman's musical gravitas,
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Telugu film industry.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Telugu film industry.
Sara Ali Khan is The Peacock Magazine's November/December cover star and she looks absolutely gorgeous.
Meet the celebs who raised the temperature as they sashayed down the FDCI ramp.
Fabulous then, and fabulous now! Meet The Peacock Magazine's cover girl.
Sara Ali Khan made her runway debut as a showstopper for Falguni and Shane Peacock at the FDCI India Couture Week.
Sources said he left mid-way for an unknown destination.
Falguni and Shane Peacock's couture line 'Epouse-Moi a Jaipur' Marry Me In Jaipur is inspired by the duo's love for the Pink City.
