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An unfulfilled dream

Sagar Tenali, whose demise has left the city’s fashion fraternity in shock, had dreamt of showcasing his work at Lakme Fashion Week




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Stand out in a crowd




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Cut, carat and setting

Kajal Nair’s bespoke jewellery blends high design with rare gems for a worldwide clientèle




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Tabu turns showstopper for Gaurang Shah

Actor Tabu in a Nizam-era inspired ensemble by Gaurang Shah added sheen to National Handloom Day 2022 in Hyderabad




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Onam weaves for 2022 comes alive with blooms and Kerala-themed motifs

Designers dress up the traditional cream-and-gold Kerala cotton with hand-painted motifs, embroidery, cut work and more




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For the festive season, designers are working with artisans to create clothes with a conscience

As gifting and dressing up for the festive season begins, consumers are increasingly looking at sustainable, environment friendly choices



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Sneakerheads, your shoes are worth more than you think  

Festivals, custom designs and limited edition pieces fuel India’s sneaker subculture. How do you curate a sneaker collection that increases in value and boosts your social currency?



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Uniqlo turns three in the India market; launches second edition of its collaboration with Italian luxury fashion house Marni

Headquartered in Tokyo, the Japanese apparel brand focusses on technology and sustainability, and its latest collection of fleece jackets is made of recycled PET bottles



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Sahodaran’s 2023 calendar highlights India’s textile heritage

It was the effort of four photographers, 14 models, and three stylists, and was shot at four locations



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After a 20 year-long wait, Anita Dongre launches her vegan accessory line comprising handbags and belts

The new line of belts and bags are made from a plant-based, plastic-free material called Mirum



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Montblanc and Ferrari’s new pen is inspired by the carmaker’s iconic Daytona SP3

Montblanc has reimagined the limited edition fountain pen Montblanc Ferrari Stilema SP3 LE 599’s ink-filling mechanism behind a semi-translucent red blade



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Designer Ranna Gill brings the essence of Lake Como to the runway at the Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI

Twenty-five years of Ranna Gill, and she still lets the flowers do the talking in her garments. Ahead of her show at Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI, the designer gives us a sneak peek into her collection



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Neeta Lulla on ‘Shaakuntalam’: Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s outfits are simple yet alluring

Designer Neeta Lulla on the fairytale-like silhouettes for Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s mythological romance drama ‘Shaakuntalam’




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On a world stage: Inside the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai

A massive, multi-disciplinary cultural space is now open in Mumbai, with a global outlook and a vision to foster and promote Indian arts




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This Chennai-based startup customises your sneakers so you can put your personality on them

Pastels, bling, or bold colours, whatever be your taste, K-kix, a sneaker customisation platform from Chennai can do it for you



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From techno-inspired rave bags to pants that depict neurons, this Chennai-based gender neutral fashion label’s creations are conversation starters

Brimming with cut outs, panels, thread piping and embroidery, Biskit’s new collection explores the human mind



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PN Rao plans to foray into power suits for the ladies

PN Rao, the century-old brand, known for its fine bespoke and ready-to-wear suits, is all set to launch its new women’s range




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Common man is not foolish




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Rahul Gandhi, the Mr Cool Guy!




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Maa, Behen and Modi!




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‘Courtesy Calls’ Mukesh Ambani way!




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Does Advani have a Plan B?

The Modi-Rajnath-Jaitley triumvirate's move to consolidate power within the party has not gone down well with the old guards, who remain apprehensive about Modi. Will the revolt within the BJP gain strength post-polls?




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Have your carbs and eat it too




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‘Your life is more than just a number on a weighing scale’

At an event to launch her book Gain to Lose, Dr. Sheela Nambiar said weight training helped women lose weight and cope better with their myriad tasks




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What’s the deal with Indian food?

One simple step to modify our perfectly balanced native diet to suit today’s lifestyle




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Spin the pedals and be ever onward

A group of youngsters has set up the "Madurai Pedallers Club" to 'cyclologically' care for their own and environmental health




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The organic way

Evelyn Sharma believes in working out for a healthy life and not just because her work demands it




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A handful of health

Learn some lesser-known facts about almonds




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Grin and bear it

Parineeti Chopra explains what all she did to lose those extra calories




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Knowing what you want

What you’re looking for out of your fitness regimen will dictate what you need to do to get there, writes RAJ GANPATH




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Healthier than thou

All this mindful eating is much too old to be called a fad




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Weight and watch

Kunal Kapoor is able to maintain good physique despite his fondness for rich food




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Let us go then you and I

Walking your dog is good for your body, mind and soul as Mini Anthikad Chhibber discovers




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Aiming for Salman standard

Ruslaan Mumtaz tells us what all he does to have lean and fit body




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Running is just symbolic: Milind Soman

Exhorting women to take charge of their health, Milind Soman says they should not feel guilty of stealing time away from their family responsibilities




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Running during Ramadan

Running during a fast can be physically challenging, but not impossible.




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Stretch if you can

Moonlight yoga, yoga with sticks, chair yoga… take your pick from this deluge of novel offerings on this World Yoga Day. SHAILAJA TRIPATHI takes a stock




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A plan of exercise

No matter what your schedule may be, if you make a little time for a workout a day, it keeps all the aches away




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Of fitness and Dark Chocolate

Actress Mahima Chaudhry on her possible comeback and need to walk




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A long-distance relationship

S. Balaji, who has run thousands of kilometres, talks about what it takes to be a marathon runner




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Going the distance

It is not too late. You can still reach the finish line safely if you follow some of these expert tips




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Sculpting muscles and dreams

Mr.Madurai contest has been shaping the ideals and aspirations of city body builders. A.SHRIKUMAR takes a peek into what goes on behind the stage




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Perseverance pays off

S. Anthonyammal wards off stiff challenges in life to return with a gold medal in kabaddi at the 5th Asian Beach Games held in Vietnam last month




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A surge in fest and feast

It is that time of the year when one binges on sweets and food. But, is that healthy? Read on and find out




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Editorial. Gold users must get a transparent Re-based price

There is a need to provide consumers with a transparently derived domestic reference rate which is under regulatory supervision




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Editorial. Big-bang reforms now need to give way to grunt work

The Economic Survey advises, sanely, that policy choices for India need to be driven more by pragmatism than ideology and warns against a blind aping of the West




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Editorial. Cautious and conservative

Budget is conservative but not averse to experimenting




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Editorial. Gold duty cut can help exporters and consumers if cost savings are passed on 

The customs duty cut on gold, silver and platinum will certainly bring down production costs in this thin-margin industry, helping Indian exports gain competitive edge in the global market




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Editorial. States score major win on financial freedom

The Supreme Court has ruled that States had a perfect right to tax their minerals




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Editorial. MPC could have changed stance to neutral

A change in stance now would have made it possible for a rate cut later this calendar year, if the growth impulse turned weak