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1. For Fashion Week Spring Summer 13, there were 130 designers who put up stalls and 60 out of those who did a show. 2. This was the 20th edition of WIFW. 10 yrs back before it came into being, barely 10-15 designers use to put up shows once a year in 5 star hotels with a very selected guest list who were allowed only through...
1. He is giving us the ‘alternative’ we have been crying so loud for so long. Ask many youngsters on why they don’t vote, and a common answer would be ‘there’s no one worth it, we don’t have the right choice and options’. Well this guy does seem a little worth it and is forming an alternative, for now.2. He is fighting...
How would one explain, a mother waiting with her 4-5 year old son on the platform for the metro at the metro station and making him pee on the metro track?Laughing stock, I know, it must have become for many readers by now but, being an eye-witness to the incident, it makes me feel rather ashamed on behalf of...
Love to travel ? But low on cash ? Here’s how you can still travel without burning a hole in your pocket.1. Plan wayyyy in advance and make all reservations already.2. Travel offseason for that place.3. Visit the non-popular places or the generally haunted tourist places; find newer unexplored areas.4. Try Couchsurfing…its supposed to be real cool and fun http:// www.couchsurfing.org/.5. Travel as...
(re-published from and complete credits to FIRSTPOST.com http://www.firstpost.com/politics/the-robert-vadra-mystery-forget-property-how-did-he-acquire-priyanka-484188.html)This article is hilarious and a must read! And definitely worth sharing..so here we go.Have a good laugh guys ;)Each time Robert Vadra steps into the spotlight, the average mango folks can’t help but wonder, “Really? She married him?” Of all the men at all the Delhi A-list parties, Priyanka Gandhi picked this guy?“Vadra’s sweet-heart deal with...
Now,18th September 2012 was the day, at least 12 countries of the world if not all, were geared up to uplift the spirit of the Eleven Men who were shouldered with responsibility of proving their country's dominance through their performances. More than a billion people had their eyes glued to T.V sets (thanks to India, the other countries did not...
Food, the very utterance of the word is enough to tempt a food 'o' holic and make him think food and dream food. From the irresistible Bombay street food to the lavish meals of a five star hotel comprising the world cuisine, its all there in his thoughts at once.Let's rest the mouth-watering here for a while and discover...
Technology keeps improving every single minute. Over the last few years, the top car producing companies of the world have observed a significant rise in competition. Nissan Motor Company, the Japanese car producing company have introduced the all new Nissan NSC 2015 giving a strong potential threat to other manufacturers. What is so special about this Car?? Well, this car is...
The good, The bad and The ugly. NET worth: US $1 billion.Forbes Lists: #1153 Forbes Billionaires Global#45 in India 1. United Breweries: His crown jewel: valued at US$ 12 billion today: claims to be world’s number 2 spirits company. 2. Kingfisher Airlines: His Mega venture which is now a Rs. 10,000 crore mess, stares...
Gorgeous people, spectacular shows, opulent outfits, stylish shoes and fun parties tend to come to mind when the fashion industry is recollected in collective consciousness, but behind the scenes is a different story to say the least. Countless people work tirelessly to sustain this glitzy and fabulous illusion, scratching the surface even a bit leads one to lose the...
LIBOR Scam has been termed as the “Wall Street scandal of all scandals.”LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) is the rate at which banks in London lend to each other. It is calculated by British Bankers’ Association (BBA) daily. Individual banks submit the rates (for ten currencies and 15 lengths of loans, ranging from overnight to 12...
As with every iPhone conference or new product unveiling, being a big apple enthusiast, I was there ready to catch the action; with 10 different live blogs covering the launch as it unfolded, I felt fully equipped to capture and relish the actualization of a device which was expected to be the greatest mobile device ever, a revolution and the heartbeat of every individual –...
Louis Vitton, Hermes, Tod’s, Bottega Veneta, Fendi, Versace, Chanel, Gucci, Dior...brands that spell luxury at its finest. The Indian economy is ‘shining’ indeed and the marked increase in people's purchasing power has boosted the fortunes of many such luxury brands. But what is this obsession with status that prompts the Indian upper classes to shell out sky-high amounts...
For watching the live blog of Apple's iPhone 5 launch go to:http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/12/apple-iphone-5-liveblog/http://www.engadget.com/2012/09/12/apple-iphone-5-liveblog/ Its simply Better, Bolder, and Amazing. The Connector, Processor, iSight, better graphics, extended battery life and what not..
"There are some brands that are mass, like Levis and Pepsi, and then there are some brands that are class. Fabindia is a rarity that is both.”Without much advertising, Fabindia has become a leading lifestyle retail brand in India. There is hardly any professional in India, who has not owned a Fabindia product at some point...
In the fashion industry, colors play the most important part of dressing. Every color has a different connotation and effect on the person wearing it. Apparel is like a second skin and like a chameleon you can change your colors to influence how others perceive you. A person’s individuality is reflected with the color they wear most. Sometimes we...
As our Indian Economy has its ups and downs, luxury has started to take a different turn. Today we long for holidays and luxuries in our every day life. Although we truly don't understand that Luxury has altered its meaning. These days it is just coming out to be any other product that we know. Today we so want...
A hungry fox searching for food sees a grape creeper. She sets her eyes on the grapes and starts a series of attempts aimed at grabbing the grapes to satisfy her hunger. She fails each time and ultimately gives up, uttering one of the most famous quotes man has ever read: "The grapes are sour".Writer did a pretty good job...
For the past five days the national news channels have surprisingly moved there cameras towards Guwahati- the gateway of north-east and the main city of Assam. It is not because Pranab Mukherji have visited the city last week, neither it is because of the floods which by God's grace is under control. It is because of the atrocious act...
THE 80-20 THEORYWho’s more important?Have you ever noticed that there are 6 individuals in your class of 30, who always complete all assignments, submit their practical files (in time) and get top grades? Well, they are called ‘Nerds’, but that’s not the focus of this article. Analyze this; if you have friends who drink beer, you can notice that...
Blackberry is an iconic brand. Owned and promoted by the Canadian company Research In Motion (RIM), it made the concept of a smartphone appealing to the world. RIM launched the Blackberry phones that every person aspired to buy. Initially these premium phones were expensive but eventually cheaper versions were launched which these phones affordable...
After reading the title, I expect a lot of questions and a lot of answers to come up in your minds. The answers will majorly consist of praises for the epic song, some talking about the lyrics and the others talking about the singularity; while the most common question will be – what the hell is this article doing...
Job Market Recently touched new lows in India. But it was a fairyland for the top level executives. 2011 witnessed a Massive package for Genpact's CEO, NV Tyagarajan, AKA Tiger Tyagarajan, totaling $ 8.8 million or a whopping Rs. 49 Crores. This four fold jump in his pay packet made him pip not only IT rivals but even some...
Less than a month is left before the start of the 2012 London Olympics. Economy Decoded lists out India's participants in the different categories at the Olympics. SPORT MEN WOMEN Mixed Doubles INDIVIDUAL TEAM INDIVIDUAL TEAM ...
The Indian software industry is the one industry that developed India’s image as a land of talented engineers. Let’s see how? It all started back in the 1990’s. At that time India had just started liberalizing its economy to cope with the stunted growth and financial mismanagement. The liberalization of the economy opened up a huge opportunity for growth...
