Shabana Azmi cheers for Anita Dongre at WIFW
October 12th, 2011 - 2:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) After Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone, Bollywood continued to make its presence felt on the fourth day of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW), ... Read more...
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Prateik is very spontaneous: Kalki Koelchin
October 9th, 2011 - 3:36 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Kalki Koelchin, who has teamed up with Prateik for soon-to-release movie "My Friend Pinto", finds the co-star very spontaneous and humble.Kalki and Prateik, ... Read more...
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Yesteryear stars come alive on VHIMW ramp
September 3rd, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Raj Kapoor?s folded trousers, Dev Anand?s trademark style of draping stoles around his neck and the eclectic energy of Shammi Kapoor -- all came alive ... Read more...
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Under media glare, Indian politicos go fashion forward (Feature with images)
July 17th, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Under constant media glare, Indian politicians are leaving behind their shabby, socialist look to make fashion statements before a new and demanding generation of ... Read more...
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Manish Arora, Narendra Kumar tie up with Debenhams
May 18th, 2011 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Now Indian designers Manish Arora and Narendra Kumar's pret lines will be accessible to the customers as they have tied up with global department store ... Read more...
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Small town designer impresses at first-ever show (With Images)
March 12th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) From a small town in Orissa to one of the biggest fashion events of the country, young designer Manas Dash created a stir at his first-ever ... Read more...
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Imports of sensitive items grew 14.1 percent
January 10th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The total imports of sensitive items during April-October 2010 grew by 14.1 percent, and stood at Rs.40,499 crore as compared to Rs.35,487 crore during the corresponding period ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian entrepreneur launches East India Company store in London with eye on Indian market
August 14th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 14 (ANI): Indian-born British businessman Sanjiv Mehta, who bought the East India Company in 2005, is re-launching the world's first multinational firm on Saturday after 135 years of its dissolution, ... Read more...
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Vivek Oberoi walks the ramp at LIFW
March 7th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 7 (ANI): Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi walked the ramp for designer Digvijay Singh at the Lakme India Fashion Week (LIFW) here on Saturday.Top line models set the ramp on ... Read more...
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India’s import bill on sensitive items up 34 percent
January 27th, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) India's import bill on sensitive items, mainly farm-related goods, has registered a hefty rise of 34.5 percent during the first seven months of this fiscal.
Data released by ... Read more...
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India’s imports of sensitive items up 34.5 percent
October 8th, 2009 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Import of sensitive items into India, ranging from automobiles and alcoholic beverages to edible oil and vegetables, rose 34.5 percent during the first four months of this ... Read more...
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No synthetic for me: Bangladeshi designer Bibi Russell (Interview)
September 10th, 2009 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Aparajita Gupta
Kolkata, Sep 10 (IANS) She was a catwalk queen abroad, but returned to her native land, Bangladesh, to help the handwoven textile industry. Today Bibi Russell says nothing in the ... Read more...
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Anita Dongre shoots for her upcoming collection in Mumbai
August 29th, 2009 - 11:25 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Aug 29(ANI): Fashion Designer Anita Dongre shot for her upcoming collection of Indo-western apparel personifying the best of both in Mumbai on Saturday.The collection impeccably blends, cuts, colors, embellishments and ... Read more...
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Aditya Birla group celebrates 60 years of linen with new store (With Images)
April 13th, 2009 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd, one of the pioneers of linen in India, paid tribute to the country's most sought-after fashion fabric by launching a new store "Linen ... Read more...
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Bibi Russel’s ethnic collection kicks off Kolkata Fashion Week
April 2nd, 2009 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) The inaugural Kolkata Fashion Week opened Thursday with Bangladesh's international model-turned designer Bibi Russell showcasing her 'gamcha' (stole) and natural fibre collection.
The designer displayed 41 of her ... Read more...
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Rajkot’s Paridhan Utsav 2009 promotes Khadi
February 4th, 2009 - 10:09 pm ICT by ANI
Rajkot, Feb. 4 (ANI): To promote Khadi among the youth, the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) along with the Friends'' group organized a fashion show on Monday that displayed unique ... Read more...
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