Former prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh was shown black flags at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) by Left-backed students who were staging a protest during his visit to the campus in 2005. The incident led to show-cause notices to students by the university with few of them getting detained by the Delhi Police. However, a day later Dr Singh intervened, suggesting to the then vice chancellor (VC) B B Bhattacharya to be lenient with students.
This modelesque beauty is taking us on a whirlwind tour of fabulous looks that are pure gold.
Zoya Afroz is creating her own unique space under the fashion sun.
Sitharaman, India's first full-time woman Finance Minister, broke away from the colonial tradition of carrying a Budget briefcase in July 2019, opting instead for a traditional 'bahi-khata', to carry the Union Budget papers.
'There was no financing or even promise of finance involved in MoU, forget X or Y amount'
Her fashion choices are always thoughtfully curated, making her a style-conscious celeb who knows how to make a statement.
Chennai-born Indian-American businesswoman and musician Chandrika Tandon, 71, won a Grammy in the Best New Age, Ambient or Chant Album category for her album Triveni, a blend of ancient chants and world music, at the 2025 Grammys.
Taapsee Pannu's off-screen style too reflects her eye for detail, making her a fashionista worth following.
New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson was ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy with a foot injury on Tuesday in a major blow for the Black Caps.
Dabba Cartel's reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out interestingly enough to accomplish its Narcos: Thane aspirations, notes Sukanya Verma.
If you're looking for a fun, fearless and celeb-approved fashion upgrade, statement sleeves are just what you need.
November was high on the fashion meter as a lot of celebs made dazzling appearances while attending promotional events and at parties.
Trump has made clear his intention to mediate a resolution between the two nations, emphasising the need for a swift de-escalation of violence.
US skating mourns athletes lost in plane crash
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is often known for making statements with her sarees on Budget Day. Each year, she wears a saree that represents India's rich textile heritage and traditional craftsmanship, and this year was no different. This year, Sitharaman chose to wear a beautiful off white saree with intricate golden work, paired with a red blouse and a shawl while carrying her trademark 'bahi-khata', a tablet wrapped in a red-coloured cloth with a golden-coloured national emblem embossed on it.
From playful twirls to powerful poses, Shivangi Joshi knows how to turn heads with her undeniable presence.
Rather than face the prospect of a lengthy ban, with a decision expected by the end of the year, World No 1 Jannik Sinner accepted the three-month suspension which will allow him to return before the French Open.
Top Indian grapplers Vinesh Phogat, Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Satyawart Kaidyan and Jitender Kinha all tied black bands on their forehead.
Asra Hussain Raza, a 26-year-old daughter of Indian immigrants, was among the 67 people killed in a tragic midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner at Ronald Reagan National Airport in the US. The collision, the deadliest aviation disaster in the US since 2001, happened when American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with the Army helicopter as it approached the airport on Wednesday night. Raza, a consultant, graduated with honors from Indiana University and married her college sweetheart in August 2023.
Bhumi flowed down the runway in a billowy black gown with a deep plunging neckline, complemented by statement gold accessories.
The Elle India Fashion Awards 2024's red carpet - Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani was there with his trusty camera -- saw celebs sashay in high-fashion outfits, especially in dramatic cascading satin gowns and sleek tuxedos.
Here are some top looks from the Elle India Beauty Awards 2024.
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Sanayi Gupta is a chameleon when it comes to style.
Brides and grooms are pulling out all the stops when it comes to wedding wear. Conventional is passé, observes Asmita Aggarwal.
Her sense of fashion is classy, sassy and it's oh-so-fun.
Hollywood's biggest night was high on glitz and glamour but lacked the edge and excitement of the movies it was celebrating, observes Sukanya Verma.
From rocking power-shoulders to avant-garde silhouettes, Bollywood's beauties are serving looks and how!
Triptii Dimri will wear a simple salwar kameez one day and a shimmering party dress the next and look equally good in both.
Sri Lanka players wear black armbands in memory of legendary 'Uncle' Percy during World Cup game against India
'Once filed, it cannot be revised or rectified.'
Bleary-eyed New Zealanders celebrated a weekend of sporting triumphs around the world on Monday and for once there was not a rugby ball in sight.
Check out the stunning attendees at the Tira beauty store launch.
Diamonds may be a girl's best friend. But what glitters forever is gold. Here are different ways Bollywood's beauties are glamming it up in 24 karat pieces.
Bollywood celebs ace the style game in show-stopping dresses with slits.
Bollywood's divas looked fabulous this Diwali, adding so much glamour to the festive season. And standing next to their men gave them an extra glow.
It's cutouts in all the right places, attitude in all the right doses.
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