Bollywood doesn’t define fashion, it influences it: Rick Roy
August 22nd, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Many feel Bollywood films have become one of the biggest platforms to launch new trends, but Rick Roy begs to differ and says there are ... Read more...
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Versatility must for singer, feels Javed Ali (With Images)
August 17th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) A singer should be able to sing all kind of songs and be able to adapt to new trends, says Javed Ali who proved his ... Read more...
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DCW puts spotlight on opulence, grandeur and business (Preview)
August 7th, 2012 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) Couture has its roots in ancient history when each garment was equated with fantasy, opulence and creativity. This is exactly what the third edition of ... Read more...
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Global attention, not business in focus at IRFW (Review)
December 11th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Bambolim (Goa), Dec 11 (IANS) The inaugural edition of India Resort Fashion Week (IRFW) has concluded and the participating designers say the focus was more on brand building and introducing ... Read more...
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Stewart loves casual dressing
November 8th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 8 (IANS) Kristen Stewart says she likes fashion but she is a jeans and t-shirt kind of a girl and prefers casual clothes to designer wear.The "Twilight" actress ... Read more...
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Swiss institute announces online course with Taj group
October 4th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Switzerland-based Glion Institute of Higher Education Tuesday announced its new online partnership with the Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces.In June, Glion formed its first corporate partnership ... Read more...
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Mani Kaul’s ‘Duvidha’, two more Indian movies at Venice fest
July 29th, 2011 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Late filmmaker Mani Kaul's "Duvidha" will be screened at the
68th Venice International Film Festival, starting Aug 31, along with Gurvinder Singh's Punjabi movie "Anhey ... Read more...
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No sensationalism or vulgarity in ‘Mai Ka Laal’: Jaaved Jaaffery
June 10th, 2011 - 4:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) "Mai ka Laal" is a family show, says actor-comedian Jaaved Jaaffery, adding that the show will be dignified in contrast to some of the reality ... Read more...
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Men likelier to commit faster than women: Survey
February 4th, 2011 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): A survey has shown that the stereotype that men are sceptical about commitment and women aren't may be finally turning on its head. What's more, it found that ... Read more...
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Fastest-dying industries
January 3rd, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) History was written when the world’s economy collapsed some years back. The recession that hit several of the top economies in the world has undoubtedly changed ... Read more...
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New Words Added To Dictionary in 2010 Gets Tech Oriented
December 19th, 2010 - 8:44 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With the extensive use of mobile messaging and emailing, certain new words have become an integral part of our life, although they made no sense during ... Read more...
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China tops list of world’s diabetics: Study
November 15th, 2010 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Nov 15 (ANI): China has the highest number of diabetics in the world, with an estimated 92.4 million sufferers, 61 percent of whom are yet to be diagnosed, experts warned.China Daily ... Read more...
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Go for jackets, dark colours this winter
November 11th, 2010 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
By Rishabh Nair
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) As winter knocks on the door and fashionistas gear up to revamp their wardrobes, here's what's cool. To start with, designers say jackets and dark ... Read more...
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I wasn’t doubtful while taking up ‘Dunno Y…’: Zeenat Aman
October 7th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 7 (IANS) Bollywood's glamour girl of yesteryears Zeenat Aman, who last faced the arclights for the 2009-release "Ugly Aur Pagli", says she wasn't skeptical about doing "Dunno Y... Na ... Read more...
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Can Samsung Galaxy Tab Dethrone iPad?
August 29th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Apple is a technology giant that is known for setting new trends in gadget market and quite a number of times its unique gadgets have created ... Read more...
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New films on TV…good or bad?
December 9th, 2009 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) New movies are increasingly being beamed to homes not long after their release, thanks to Direct To Home (DTH) television or channels buying the ... Read more...
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Internet a tool to connect films with youth: Sharmila Tagore
August 25th, 2009 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IANS) Modern-day communication tools like internet can enhance the interaction among movie buffs across the globe, said film actress Sharmila Tagore here Tuesday.
Launching the website for Big Pictures' Marathi ... Read more...
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Security spruced up along LoC in Kashmir to check infiltration
August 10th, 2009 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Poonch, Aug 10 (ANI): Security personnel in Kashmir have intensified vigilance along the Line of Control (LoC) as they fear infiltration to pick up with the melting of snow at high altitudes. ... Read more...
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India, Singapore sign joint plan to boost tourism
August 4th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) India and Singapore Tuesday signed a joint action plan which, officials said, would help both countries attract more tourists.
According to the plan, tourists visiting Singapore will be ... Read more...
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Indian fashion industry going innovative to survive recession’s onslaught
July 25th, 2009 - 11:11 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, July 25 (ANI): As industries around the world are adapting cost cutting techniques to survive affect of recession, the Indian fashion industry is gearing up itself to survive recessions' onslaught.Designers ... Read more...
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Style icon Bebo plays a supermodel in Kambakkth Ishq
April 10th, 2009 - 4:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It's a well known fact that Kareena Kapoor has always set fashion trends through her films. Now with Sajid Nadiadwala's Kambakkth Ishq the style icon hopes to set a trend once ... Read more...
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Humidity Measurement Seminar to be held in Mumbai on April 3
March 30th, 2009 - 9:03 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 30 (ANI/Business Wire India): Jupiter Electronics, a leader in process control instruments and marketing pressure, temperature, humidity and air velocity sensors and transmitters will conduct a seminar on 'Humidity Measurement ... Read more...
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Global financial slowdown no bad news for Punjab wedding industry
December 22nd, 2008 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
By Karan Kapoor
Ludhiana, Dec.22 (ANI): Wedding season in Punjab is a high time for designers, as wedding planners and others cash in on the new trends. Despite the global financial ... Read more...
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EU commits $70 mn to make Internet safer for children
December 10th, 2008 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Brussels, Dec 10 (Xinhua) The European Union (EU) Tuesday said that it will spend 55 million euros ($70 million) in a five-year programme to make Internet safer for children. The programme will ... Read more...
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Rina Dhaka to represent India at London Fashion Week
September 10th, 2008 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Popular designer Rina Dhaka is all set to represent India and showcase her collection at the prestigious London Fashion Week (LFW) exhibition scheduled Sep 14-19.The exhibition hosts ... Read more...
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Hockey umpire Sharma upbeat about officiating in Olympics
August 3rd, 2008 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
By Alkesh Sharma
Chandigarh, Aug 3 (IANS) Though eight-time gold medallist India will not be competing in the hockey event of Olympics for the first time, the country will have an representation from ... Read more...
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Chandigarh gearing up for eRevolution 2008
August 2nd, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) Leading young entrepreneurs and businessmen of the country will converge in Chandigarh Aug 7-8 to participate in the two-day mega IT event, eRevolution 2008. "Some of the famous ... Read more...
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Chandigarh’s software exports rise 600 percent in three years
July 11th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 11 (IANS) Software exports from the city grew 600 percent over the past three years to Rs.4 billion, a top official here said Friday. While software exports stood at Rs.570 ... Read more...
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I want to change people’s attitude to music: Vasundhara Das
July 8th, 2008 - 9:29 am ICT by IANS
By R.G. Vijayasarathy
Bangalore, July 8 (IANS) Singer and actress Vasundhara Das wants to enlighten fans of film songs about other forms of music too. And she loves being part of the World ... Read more...
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Net telephony latest target for hackers
May 15th, 2008 - 6:49 pm ICT by admin
London , May 15 (ANI): Leakage of credit card and bank account details on the internet has been a regular scenario, but the latest entrant in this virtual world of identity ... Read more...
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Subtle, natural make-up trends set at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week
March 20th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Mar.20 (ANI): Haute make up trends were dished out at the recently concluded Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week held here.
Eighty-two designers lined up to showcase their collection of apparel ... Read more...
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