Shillong ready to host its first fashion show (With Images)
September 12th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Meghalaya is the new fashion destination. The first edition of Shillong Fashion Week (SFW) has got the green signal and it will see talent from ... Read more...
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West on backburner: Designers endorse Indian heritage
February 22nd, 2012 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Are Indian designers done with Western influences? Many are travelling the length and breadth of the country in search of traditional craftsmanship, colours and techniques ... Read more...
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Amitav Ghosh’s ‘The Shadow Lines’ to be filmed
November 3rd, 2011 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) It all began in 2005 when Anupam Barve bought novelist Amitav Ghosh's "The Shadow Lines" from a bookshop in Jawaharlal Nehru University. The filmmaker from ... Read more...
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Rajadhyaksha’s death a big loss: Fashion world
September 13th, 2011 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) Fashion designer Arpan Vohra remembers ace fashion photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha, who passed away Tuesday, as an individual who was blessed with the magical touch, ... Read more...
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Not far behind: Indian men’s fashion catching up
August 23rd, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 23 (IANS) Fashion in India is headed in a new direction - the male closet. The market is at a nascent state and dominated by traditional wear like ... Read more...
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Designers support Anna Hazare’s cause
August 19th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 19 (IANS) Designers at the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) may be consumed by the fashion extravaganza but they haven't deviated from their duty as citizens of India. They ... Read more...
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Nachiket Barve brings the ‘Golden Hour’ to LFW ramp
August 19th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Designer Nachiket Barve's collection "The Golden Hour" transformed the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) ramp into the period just after dusk before the night claims the sky. ... Read more...
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LFW Winter/Festive 2011 all about business (Curtain raiser)
August 15th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 15 (IANS) There will pret and couture collections from top notch designers and there will be a fair share of glamour and glitz. But the main focus of ... Read more...
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Vijender Singh to enter ‘Roadies’ (TV Snippets)
April 13th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Boxing champion Vijender Singh is set to pack a deadly punch as he enters MTV Hero Honda "Roadies" this week.The task for this week gets ... Read more...
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Bollywood celebs don’t detract from creations: Fashion designers
September 28th, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Most fashion weeks in India see a heavy dose of Bollywood celebrities either as showstoppers or as guests. Does their presence take the focus away from ... Read more...
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Amitabh Bachchan creates frenzy on LFW day three
September 19th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) The ongoing Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) finally got its dose of star power when Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his wife and veteran actress Jaya Bachchan came ... Read more...
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Festive wear to dominate LFW runway (Preview)
September 16th, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 16 (IANS) Last season the focus was on resort wear and this time, the Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) will put the spotlight on festive wear with 74 designers and 12 ... Read more...
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NHRC seeks report on civilian killings in Kashmir
July 23rd, 2010 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Friday sought a reply from the home secretary by Aug 19 over the killing of civilians by the Central Reserve Police ... Read more...
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NHRC seeks Home Secretary’s reply on alleged CRPF killings in Kashmir
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission has forwarded a complaint to UNion Home Secretary, G.K. Pillai, drawing his attention to recent reports of alleged extra-judicial killings by the ... Read more...
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Indian fashion show enthrals Argentinians
March 30th, 2010 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, March 30 (IANS) The first Indian fashion show in Argentina was a huge hit with Indian designs and colours enthralling designers and importers alike and opening the doors to the ... Read more...
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Movie Review:Thanks Maa (2010)
March 8th, 2010 - 12:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 8 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Thanks Maa: An outstanding filmRating: 4 out of 5*Starring: Master Shams Patel, Master Salman, Master Fayaaz, Master Jaffar, Baby Almas, Alok Nath, Barry John and Sanjay MishraDirector: ... Read more...
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5,800 traffic violators booked in Mumbai
January 1st, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 1 (IANS) Over 5,800 violations of traffic rules, including 720 cases of drunken driving, were detected during Dec 31-Jan 1 and violators were presented before courts all over the city, ... Read more...
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Amisha Patel is not keeping well
December 8th, 2009 - 7:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Amisha Patel has been unwell for a while and has been diagnosed with gastro infection. She is getting treated at a suburban hospital by the same doctors who treated Amitabh Bachchan, ... Read more...
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