New Delhi: India's best hairdressers and beauticians will compete in a unique national contest, India Cup Open (ICO) 2008, near here next month. Organised by the National Hairdressers and Be....
Ready-to-wear saris becoming popular in India, says designer Kolkata: Ready-to-wear saris are fast gaining popularity in India, said Kolkata-based fashion designer Radhika Singhi on Monday. "Indian women are becoming more inclined to use ready-to-wear, h....
Ashutosh Kaushik wins 'Bigg Boss' reality show Lonavala (Maharashtra): After an eventful stay of 94 days on the TV reality show "Bigg Boss", MTV, Roadies 5.0, title holder Ashutosh Kaushik emerged the winner tonight. Ashutosh walked away wi....
1,200 sitarists create magical music together Noida: The soul-stirring music seemed to reach up to the heavens as 1,200 sitarists played together to create a scintillating symphony this evening, holding the audience spell bound. The 1,200 ....
Friday dressing is fun, but no bermudas please! New Delhi: In the corporate world, Fridays bring a double dose of happiness - they kick off the weekend and also allow employees to slip into casual wear. But, then, it's not a no-holds-barred ....
I am thrilled to play with Jethro Tull: Anoushka New Delhi: Sitarist Anoushka Shankar is thrilled at the prospect of playing alongside legendary rock band Jethro Tull, saying that her fans would appreciate the "cross-cultural ties" they plan ....
Once a chef, always a chef? Not really Chennai: Something interesting is cooking in the kitchens of star hotels in this city. Chefs are hanging up their food-stained aprons to don well cut suits - an attire which they once shunned w....
No regrets on starting with Bollywood: Designer Rocky S New Delhi: He kick started his career 16 years ago and the only opportunity he then got was Bollywood. But designer Rocky S does not regret this decision and believes the platform has worked wo....
Spencer's ties up with international apparel brand New Delhi: Retail chain Spencer's has signed an exclusive tie-up with international apparel brand Beverly Hills Polo Club (BHPC) and their collection will be available at Spencer's stores locat....
Three Indian wines bag silver at Indian Wine Challenge New Delhi: Three Indian wines produced by leading brands Chateau Indage, D'Ori and Sula, respectively, won a silver medal each at the Indian Wine Challenge that saw 16 countries participating. ....
Allen Solly launches kid's wear collection New Delhi: After tapping both the men's and women's wear markets, fashion brand Allen Solly has now launched its kids' wear collection to take advantage of the huge growth potential in this mar....
'Indians want quality products at low rates' New Delhi: After 13 years of selling its products in the country, Oriflame India, the wholly owned subsidiary of Swedish direct selling company Oriflame, claims to have understood the Indian ma....
Kalka-Shimla railway declared World Heritage Site Kalka (Haryana): The 105-year-old railway line that meanders through the hills between Kalka and Shimla, covering 102 tunnels and 800 bridges, was Sunday officially declared a World Heritage Si....
It's destination Paris for designer Abhishek Dutta New Delhi: Kolkata-based designer Abhishek Dutta has been invited to participate in the autumn/winter edition of the Tranoi fair in Paris next year and he says that he has already begun work on....
Designers showcase cotton as a stylish fabric New Delhi: Normally cotton is considered a dull fabric, but designers Namrata Joshipura and Payal Jain showcased it as a stylish, versatile and a natural fabric through their line at a fashion ....