‘Rajat Gupta had a good tenure at Goldman’
June 8th, 2012 - 10:40 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 8 (IANS) Rajat Gupta, former director of Goldman Sachs Group, had a "not long, but good" tenure, the bank's CEO Lloyd Blankfein testified at his trial on ... Read more...
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Cufflinks to carpets, Rohit Bal spreads design net wide (Interview)
May 15th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) Rohit Bal, one of India's best known designers with over two decades in the fashion industry, says he is experimenting and expanding his ... Read more...
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British Indian woos young professionals with trendy jewellery
October 2nd, 2011 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) After a positive response to his sterling silver jewellery brand -- Real Effect -- Britain-based Indian origin jewellery designer Suveen Kapoor plans to open stand-alone ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty to launch fashion line
May 10th, 2011 - 3:21 am ICT by IANS
London, May 10 (IANS) British rocker Pete Doherty is launching his own clothing line with French label The Kooples.The former boyfriend of supermodel Kate Moss is collaborating with the ... Read more...
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Hitler’s exhibition in Berlin extended due to throngs of visitors
January 7th, 2011 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): The first post World War II exhibition dedicated to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler has been extended by three weeks due to throngs of visitors.More than 170,000 people have ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty creating jewellery for men
October 20th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) Singer Pete Doherty is creating his own range of jewellery.The 31-year-old crooner has collaborated with former Cartier designer Hannah Martin to create "Albion Trinketry", a luxury range ... Read more...
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Real James Bond ’sneaked into communist Russia in school uniform’
September 27th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): Sean Connery and Pierce Brosnan may have blown up enemy tanks and carried out covert operations while playing James Bond, but the real 007 spy was no less ... Read more...
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Trendy, edgy designs showcased at jewellery week
August 17th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Spider and feather-light chains, bubble bangles and pieces in wood, coffee beans in earrings, radium in necklaces and old coins in cufflinks...Sangam group of companies showcased contemporary, edgy ... Read more...
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Brit man pops the question with ring made from his shinbone
July 25th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): A British man has popped the question to his lover with an engagement ring made from his own shinbone.Mike Perrett, 25, went out on a limb to ... Read more...
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Pink, diamond-studded or steel, cufflinks come to town
July 9th, 2010 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
By Devyani Kacker
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Men, get over your fetish for belts, wallets and watches and discover the world of cufflinks. From simple glass buttons to bejewelled studs, cufflinks ... Read more...
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Exclusive jewellery brand for gays
July 3rd, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) Commemorating the day, July 2, when the Delhi High Court decriminalised private consensual sex between adults of the same sex, the Gold Factory here has launched 'Freedom Collection' ... Read more...
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Fun Father’s Day Gift Ideas Become Sought After On Father’s Day
June 20th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) As people across the world celebrate Father's Day today, one thing that turns out to be a real mind-boggling affair is the apt gift that you ... Read more...
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Pitt, Jolie design $10,000 cufflinks for charity
May 13th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 13 (IANS) Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has designed a pair of cufflinks costing $10,000 for charity.
The cufflinks are made of 18k white gold, black diamonds ... Read more...
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Retired sheriff, 91, gives thief a black eye!
May 5th, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5 (ANI): When a thief decided to rob a 91-year-old retired sheriff's home, he never expected he would have to fight his way out or end up with a black ... Read more...
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Now bid online for international designer jewellery
March 26th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) European styled cut baguette diamonds, brown diamonds used in white gold and signed pieces from international design houses like Cartier, Tiffany, Chopard and Boucheron will be auctioned ... Read more...
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Debt-ridden Man U swaps hot meals for packed lunches
January 24th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 24(ANI): Debt-ridden Manchester United has discontinued free hot meals and soft drinks to their loyal workers' on match days as part of their cost cutting measures.The Old Trafford workers ... Read more...
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Bandelier becomes IPL official watch
January 7th, 2010 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) The 132-year-old Swiss watch major Bandelier was appointed the official watch licensee for the Indian Premier League here Thursday.
On the occasion, IPL Chairman and Commissioner Lalit Modi said ... Read more...
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British Indian brings sterling silver ware to India (With Images)
September 23rd, 2009 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) He is striking when the silver is hot. With gold prices hitting the roof, Britain-based Indian origin jewellery designer and entrepreneur Suveen Kapoor wants to take "sterling ... Read more...
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‘Heteropolitans’ dump topless babes’ mags for men’s health titles
August 14th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 14 (ANI): Lads mags may not be the only choice of British men, for Men's Health has replaced FHM as England's best-selling men's title.The fitness magazine has raised its monthly ... Read more...
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Now flaunt a diamond lookalike, without spending too much (With Images)
August 5th, 2009 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) Minimalist, elegant and affordable, the first international cubic zirconia jewellery brand has forayed into the Indian market in the capital and neighbouring Noida.
Britain-based jewellers Real Effect, in ... Read more...
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Rat Pack stars’ watches up for grabs
May 24th, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 24 (ANI): Watches once owned by the Rat Pack stars Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jr are going under the hammer in New York next month.Both watches, in excellent condition ... Read more...
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Montag, Pratt tie the knot again
April 26th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 26 (ANI): Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt tied the knot in an evening ceremony in California on April 25.The 'Hills' stars repeated their vows in the company of nearly ... Read more...
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Rohit Bal to create designer jewellery
June 24th, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 24 (IANS) Fashion designer Rohit Bal has announced plans of creating exquisite gold and diamond pieces for city based jeweller Kirtilals. "I have been retained by Kirtilals for a year ... Read more...
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Dis Darling Dodi letters shown to inquest
December 15th, 2007 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin
London, Dec 15 (ANI): Intimate letters, in which Princess Diana has addressed her lover Dodi Al Fayed as "Darling Dodi, have been read at the inquest into the couples deaths.On Dec 14, ... Read more...
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Arun Nayar very comfortable about Hurleys closeness with Hugh Grant
November 19th, 2007 - 6:20 pm ICT by admin
London, November 19 (ANI): Elizabeth Hurleys husband Arun Nayar reportedly does not have any qualms about having his wifes former beau Hugh Grant as part of his family.Sources have revealed that ... Read more...
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