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Printology with Dev R Nil

Designers Dev R Nil played with prints, layering and cuts to create a collection that was light and fun at WFW SS14. They celebrated the freespiritedness of the 60s and the 70s and the silhouettes are surely going to inspire women to break away from the shackles. Take a look

Oct 12, 2013

Wanderlust with Malini Ramani

Tribal, uptown and rural all stylishly clubbed under one collection – Wanderlust, and the hands and brain behind this is designer Malini Ramani. Malini has played generously with colours, metallic shades and cuts for her silhouettes. The designer has smartly blended tribal motifs, shimmer and rural elements in her collection to give the right balance. [...]

Oct 11, 2013

The Sea Romance with Paras and Shalini

Feminine cuts, free flowing silhouettes and romantic textures brought alive designer duo Paras and Shalini’s inspiration. Inspired from the sea and its elements the duo created a young and bold yet sophisticated collection. The wide pastel colourÂ paletteÂ was aptly punctuated by bold neons and intriguing embroideries. Take a look.

Oct 11, 2013

Go Sexy for the Beach

Want to make your holiday by the beach stylish, sexy and fun? Then bold swimsuits, low cut dresses and trikinis should be on your mind, and designer duo Shivan and Narresh on your call list. The duo has worked with bold cuts, comfortable fabric and bright colours for their spring summer collection at the WIFW, [...]

Oct 11, 2013

Sleeping for six to eight hours at night cuts heart disease risk

New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): A new research by an Indian origin scientist has claimed that sleeping for six to eight hours a night could help cut the risk of heart problems and stroke. Author Dr Saurabh Aggarwal, of Chicago Medical School has found that people who sleep less than six hours a night were twice as likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke, compared to those who sleep between six and eight hours. People who take less sleep also had a two-thirds higher risk of congestive heart failure. However, the research found that sleeping for more than eight hours doubles the risk of angina and increases likelihood of coronary artery disease by 19 percent.

Oct 10, 2013

IMF cuts India's growth forecast to 3.8%, BJP hits government

New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): As India suffered the steepest cut in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) revised growth forecasts for the year, BJP leader Yashwant Sinha on Thursday stated that the issue is very serious. He also called Finance Minister P Chidambaram an expert in bringing down growth rates. IMF, in its flagship World Economic Outlook report said that India will grow only 3.8% in the 2013-14 financial year against 5.6% projected in its July forecast, a cut of 1.8 percentage points.

Oct 10, 2013

Aslam Khan Takes Punjab on the Corporate Route

For the colourful state of Punjab, Designer Aslam Khan has gone all corporate. The designer brings in the colours of the bright turbans onto his formal wear. Stress to detailing, experimentation with cuts and silhouettes surely make for interesting work wear. Take a look and go corporate.

Oct 9, 2013

IMF cuts world growth forecast for 2013, 2014

The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday lowered its growth forecast for the global economy and warned the outlook could get bleaker if the US political standoff over finances drags on. Duration: 01:25

Oct 8, 2013

It's a Boy! Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez Welcome their First Son

Halle Berry, the ‘Monster’s Ball’ and ‘X Men Series’ actress has reportedly become a mum again. The 47-year-old star welcomed a healthy baby boy, Saturday. This is her first child with French actor husband, Olivier Martinez, according to various news reports.

Oct 7, 2013

Monapali @ Chennai International Fashion Week 2013

On Chennai turf, designers Mona and Pali decided to pay tribute to cutwork and jaali work. Their collection was a fusion of different styles, colours, cuts and fabrics. Apart from the intricate work and detailing, their innovative sleeves also caught the fancy of many. Actresses Simran and Tanvi Vyas added the glam quotient to the [...]

Oct 7, 2013

Walking one hour per day cuts risk of developing breast cancer by 14 %

New Delhi, Oct 06 (ANI): A new study by an Indian origin researcher has revealed that women can cut their chances of developing breast cancer by walking for an hour each day. The American Cancer Society, which commissioned the study, involved 73,615 postmenopausal women, of whom 4,760 were diagnosed with breast cancer during a 17-year follow-up. It was found that this moderate activity was linked with a 14 per cent lower risk of the disease compared to women who were least active. The researchers found that women taking part in more vigorous activities for an hour a day had a 25 percent lower risk of breast cancer.

Oct 6, 2013