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Was Deepika's wedding look inspired by Kangana?

Was Deepika's wedding look inspired by Kangana?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Deepika Padukone just wore another bridal look and all we can say is WOW!

The rise and fall of Benarasi silk trade

The rise and fall of Benarasi silk trade

Rediff.com21 Apr 2007

Geetanjal Krishna spends three days in Benares to understand why the city's famous handwoven silk industry is in the doldrums.

Indian fashion tempts global buyers

Indian fashion tempts global buyers

Rediff.com4 Apr 2007

India's fashion industry has ambitions for a design style mingling Indian craftsmanship and Bollywood-style cool to tempt buyers worldwide.

Math not popular in Kanchipuram

Math not popular in Kanchipuram

Rediff.com22 Nov 2004

Shararat completes three years

Shararat completes three years

Rediff.com19 Sep 2005

StyleDiaries: 10 stylish looks for Ganesh Utsav

StyleDiaries: 10 stylish looks for Ganesh Utsav

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Presenting the best designs from Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2017 that look apt for this festive season.

Is the Shankaracharya isolated?

Is the Shankaracharya isolated?

Rediff.com19 Nov 2004

PIX: Inside Shloka and Akash Ambani's pre-engagement party

PIX: Inside Shloka and Akash Ambani's pre-engagement party

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra and Sachin Tendulkar stole the show.

Wendell offers Indian wear with a twist

Wendell offers Indian wear with a twist

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

Fashion designer Wendell Rodricks turns the spotlight on the clothes at the Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016

9 celeb-inspired ways to style your Diwali look

9 celeb-inspired ways to style your Diwali look

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

These celebrities will help you pull off the perfect Diwali look.

7 saris every Indian woman should own

7 saris every Indian woman should own

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

Sari's the drape for all seasons... How many of these do you have?

Is this the end of the road for Varanasi's handloom weavers?

Is this the end of the road for Varanasi's handloom weavers?

Rediff.com21 Dec 2016

Powerlooms and a lack of policy have pushed heritage art towards extinction, say Shreya Jai and Subhayan Chakraborty.

UK PM visits Hindu temple, vows to partner with Modi

UK PM visits Hindu temple, vows to partner with Modi

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

In an indirect reference to Labour's perceived anti-India stance over the issue of Kashmir, he noted: "There can be no place for racism or anti-India sentiment of any kind in this country."

Off ramp fashion: Looking gorgeous, desi style!

Off ramp fashion: Looking gorgeous, desi style!

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

Lakme Fashion Week is not just about glamour and style in western outfits. Desi saris too make a style statement on Day 3 as Rajesh Karkera and Jahnavi Patel find out.

Hot pix: Is yellow the new black?

Hot pix: Is yellow the new black?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Take a cue from these celebrities and work your magic in yellow.

Celeb spotting at Manish Malhotra's LFW show

Celeb spotting at Manish Malhotra's LFW show

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Kareena Kapoor, Nita Ambani and Sangeeta Bijlani were among the celebs who attended Manish Malhotra's stupendous opening show at Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2016.

Watch! Glimpses from DeepVeer's Bengaluru reception

Watch! Glimpses from DeepVeer's Bengaluru reception

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

Bengaluru's celebs wish the newly-weds.

Alia, Kajol, Amish say #CottonIsCool

Alia, Kajol, Amish say #CottonIsCool

Rediff.com17 May 2017

Smriti Irani's new project finds takers.

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

From a small team of five weavers, Karagiri now works with 1,800 weavers from across India. Pallavi Mohadikar, co-founder of Karagiri, shares her incredible success journey.

Golden Globes: Black Lives Matter!

Golden Globes: Black Lives Matter!

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

'Stories can change people.' 'But there's a story we have been afraid to see and hear about ourselves in this industry.' 'A story about which voices we respect and elevate, and which we tune out.' 'Story about who's offered a seat at the table and who is kept out of the rooms where the decisions are made.'

Pics: Raveena, Elli, Diandra put India on the ramp

Pics: Raveena, Elli, Diandra put India on the ramp

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

A look at celebrities who dazzled as showstoppers at Mysore Fashion Week.

Vote: Is this magazine cover tasteless?

Vote: Is this magazine cover tasteless?

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

Jodi magazine's latest cover features a female model in a traditional sari revealing her legs.

StyleDiaries: Like Bani J's traditional look?

StyleDiaries: Like Bani J's traditional look?

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.

#GetTrendy: 12 looks you'll want to wear NOW!

#GetTrendy: 12 looks you'll want to wear NOW!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

Become an icon of culture and style with these beautiful fashion trends.

Making Alia, Kareena, Sonam look WOW

Making Alia, Kareena, Sonam look WOW

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

Manish Malhotra has been wowing us with his onscreen fashion designs for 30 years.

Models set temperatures soaring in sexy beachwear

Models set temperatures soaring in sexy beachwear

Rediff.com24 May 2016

Now you know why it is so HOT!

DeepVeer Wedding: Which look gets YOUR vote?

DeepVeer Wedding: Which look gets YOUR vote?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

This is one fashionable couple you should take style inspiration from for your big day!

Happy Birthday Manish Malhotra

Happy Birthday Manish Malhotra

Rediff.com5 Dec 2015

On Manish Malhotra's 50th birthday, take a glimpse of his best runway creations.

Photos: What the royals wore to their weddings

Photos: What the royals wore to their weddings

Rediff.com18 May 2018

We take a look at what other brides wore to their royal weddings.

Disha or Rhea: Vote for the hottest LFW showstopper

Disha or Rhea: Vote for the hottest LFW showstopper

Rediff.com30 Aug 2018

Take the poll below and let us know who is the hottest of them all!

#AIFW: 10 looks to brighten up your summer

#AIFW: 10 looks to brighten up your summer

Rediff.com16 Mar 2017

This is all you need for your summer fashion fix.

Why DeepVeer are Sabyasachi's favourite couple

Why DeepVeer are Sabyasachi's favourite couple

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

The designer had expressed his desire to dress up the couple in 2015.

Dress like Malaika, Deepika, Sonam this Diwali!

Dress like Malaika, Deepika, Sonam this Diwali!

Rediff.com11 Nov 2015

A look at fashionably festive B-townies

After Shani Shingnapur, Trimbakeshwar temple opens its doors for women

After Shani Shingnapur, Trimbakeshwar temple opens its doors for women

Rediff.com21 Apr 2016

A day after they were allegedly manhandled while trying to enter into the sanctum sanctorum of the famous Trimbakeshwar temple in "dress code", the four women activists today took 'darshan' of the deity amid police protection.

'I will not go unless I am handcuffed'

'I will not go unless I am handcuffed'

Rediff.com19 Nov 2019

Aditi Phadnis remembers the former prime minister on her 102nd birth anniversary.

Where have the mochis and rafoogars disappeared?

Where have the mochis and rafoogars disappeared?

Rediff.com25 Mar 2018

'Our throwaway culture today has little room for mochis and rafoogars who concealed rips and tears with imperceptible stitches and great skill,' says Geetanjali Krishna.

When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

Rediff.com26 Jul 2019

No one on that glittery occasion could possibly have imagined that the Chinese were conspiring to invade India, nor could anyone have predicted that the seemingly benign Dalai Lama was plotting to flee Tibet and seek asylum in India. A fascinating excerpt from Sukanya Rahman's must-read Dancing In The Family: The Extraordinary Story Of The First Family Of Indian Classical Dance.

Take a bow: Deepika is a true Indian Goddess!

Take a bow: Deepika is a true Indian Goddess!

Rediff.com21 Jul 2016

Take a look at how she ruled the runway at India Couture Week 2016.

'I see my students as change-makers'

'I see my students as change-makers'

Rediff.com13 Jan 2020

'The easy availability of funds has enabled us to not only hire the best faculty, but has also made it possible for us to retain them with the best possible infrastructure -- labs, grants etc,' Ashoka University VC Malabika Sarkar tells Geetanjali Krishna.