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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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Menswear at the Lakme Fashion Week makes a strong statement

Menswear embraced maximalism with an impressive display of structure, shapes and embellishment at the Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI



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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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Mahila Praharis of the BSF Camel Contingent will make their Republic Day parade debut in uniform designed by Raghavendra Rathore

The designer also incorporated various skills from across the country and it took him three months to complete the uniform



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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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Craftspeople go back to the roots

Crafts Council of Telangana’s Sanmaan 2023 awardees bat for time-tested techniques and slow fashion



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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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The style file from the Lakme Fashion Week that got us talking

Lakmé Fashion Week x FDCI 2023 showcased gender-agnostic styles, recycled accessories and modern Indian draping techniques – we explore what will influence your wardrobe this year



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The Galleries at 32nd in Gurgaon is the newest shopping address in town

Sip a coffee as you browse designer brands at the recently-opened The Galleries at 32nd in Gurgaon




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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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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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Jawed Habib: Clinical salons, with a doctor on board, are the future

Hair stylist Jawed Habib talks about his new book ‘Beautiful Hair, Beautiful You’ and says, despite the information overload pertaining to hair care, he observes a general lack of awareness




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Rahul Gandhi, the Mr Cool Guy!




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Has the Congress already given up?




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The trilateral puzzle

Is joining issue with Japan in its territorial disputes with China, which is India’s bigger neighbour, a wise strategic move for New Delhi?




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Who will bell the Kremlin?

Despite the rhetoric, the EU finds it difficult to impose tough sanctions on Russia, while Moscow appears determined to continue its intervention in Ukraine




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The big C




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Flabbergasted by the flab

On working out how to workout




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Give the cauliflower diet a go

Among the endless low-carb, paleo diets for weight loss is the cauliflower diet, which is healthy and doesn’t compromise on taste, says Radha Thomas




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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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Discover the punch in power yoga

We tried out Power Yoga and found there are many incorrect assumptions the mind makes about the body




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The first steps to healthy living

Being healthy is not easy. It includes a little hard work on the choices you make about how you eat and live




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The aam aadmi party

The consensus is that the mango has to be eaten as messily as possible




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The summer shape-up challenge

Experts share cool tips for a hot weather workout.




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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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The fitness icon

From the value of proteins to his love for Parsi food, John Abraham reveals what keeps him in action




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The long walk to fitness

A recent panel discussion on wellness emphasised on the need for women to take care of themselves




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Beat the heat at work




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The fa(c)t of the matter

Discover how you can access the fat in our body as a source of energy




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Chronicles of a triathelete

Anu Vaidyanathan talks about her journey as a triathelete in her memoir Anywhere but Home




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The pedal pushers

Members of Vibrant Velachery commute around the city by cycle in a bit to lead a sustainable life




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‘Never trust the front of a food box’




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The key to wellness




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The numbers that (don’t) matter

Do not go by the weighing scale. It doesn't tell you the full story about your fitness and health




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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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A jog through the park

Jogging in a green space uplifts SRAVASTI DATTA’S spirits




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The running sisterhood

Limitless, a film that talks of the attitude towards women who run, hopes to encourage more women to take up this healthy sport, breaking the many barriers they face




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The reel deal: Unconventional Tamil Instagram influencers on their rapid success

Meet the Tamil influencers who rely on staying grounded, as they cook, eat and work out, drawing massive follower counts along the way




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Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear hosts the 11th edition of Coimbatore Marathon

Coimbatore-based Walkaroo footwear has joined hands with Coimbatore Cancer Foundation to host the 11th edition of the Coimbatore Marathon




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Editorial. Biden’s late withdrawal leaves the Democrats in a spot

The Democrats now have to decide afresh a new candidate to replace Biden and, as a result, their overall response to Trump whose worldview is diametrically the opposite to theirs




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Editorial. Monetary easing in the West good news for India

But food inflation could hold the RBI’s hand in reversing its interest rate cycle in the near future




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Editorial. Bangladesh on the boil

India has to be watchful




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Editorial. Lifting the veil

Disclosure from segregated portfolios of FPIs important




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Editorial. Small-scale commercial nuclear reactors, the way forward

It is increasingly being realised that achieving net-zero is not possible without nuclear energy




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Editorial. Liberal norms in GIFT City, the right way forward

Will not only boost the primary market activity in the GIFT IFSC but will also enable GIFT City to effectively compete with other international financial jurisdictions




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Editorial. SEBI’s take on household financial savings clears the air

SEBI has calculated net primary and secondary market investment in equity and debt based on actual data at its disposal