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Be cool and stay cool in Indian summers - Desi styleIndia continues to wear Western suits as workwear, a colonial imposition. European traders brought these clothes, but local cotton garments...- Why not dhoties in the workplace?Indian men largely avoid traditional attire like dhoti-kurta for work, preferring Western suits. While women wear sarees, men hesitate to a...
- What India Googled in 2025: Gemini, Saiyaara, Maha Kumbh & the 67 memeIndia’s Google habits in 2025 swung from IPL and Maha Kumbh to Gemini, Labubu, Nano Banana trends and the #67 meme. An A-to-Z of searches s...
- Anuparna Roy wins Best Director for Songs of Forgotten Trees at Venice Film Festival. Check cast and plotAnuparna Roy made history as the first Indian filmmaker to win Best Director at the Venice Film Festival's Orizzonti Competition for her de...
- A fillip for India's Veerangana traditionThe author reflects on India's complex history of women in combat roles, inspired by their aunt's WWII service and the recent graduation of...
- Operation Sindoor: Meet Colonel Sofiya Quraishi's 'all-rounder' twin sister Shyna Sunsara. She is a model, fashion designer, economist, and environmentalistColonel Sofiya Qureshi made history as she addressed the nation after Operation Sindoor. Her twin sister, Dr. Shyna Sunsara, watched with p...
- US, Britain hit targets in Yemen as Huthis vow to strike backThe United States and Britain launched a second round of joint military strikes on Yemen's Huthis in response to their attacks on Red Sea s...
- On National Handloom Day, 700 saree-clad PIO women dance to 'Naatu Naatu' on London streetsOn National Handloom Day, 700 Indian-origin women dressed in traditional sarees participated in a Saree Walkathon in London. The event was ...
- UK-based women's organisation to host spectacular saree walkathon celebrating Indian weavesOrganized in partnership with Inspiring Indian Women (IIW), the British Women in Sarees group aims to promote Indian handloom sarees and ra...
- Mother Teresa 'returns' to Kolkata as Swiss-Indian film explores saint's self doubtsThe movie, which shows the Mother's life from the 1950s onwards, intertwined with the lives of two more Indian protagonists, also stars act...
- UK-based Odiya woman completes 42.5km marathon in Sambalpuri sari, wins hearts across the InternetMadhumati Jena Das, is a teacher by profession. She is 41 years of age and hails from the Kusupur village of Orissa
- 'Spider-Man's'tries to match steps with Santhal dancers, result is a fun videoThe latest video shows 'MR Spider in the web-slinger's costume trying to match steps with Santhal dancers at Sonajhur in West Bengal
- View: Will Bengalis revive their love of flowery ‘English’ pet names?Of course, given Rabindranath Tagore's influence on Bengalis and his fascination for flowers (evident in his poetry) his contribution to th...
- The Indian parcel: Mumbai's dabbawalas buy turban, saree as presents for Prince Harry, Meghan MarkleThey will also distribute sweets to relatives of patients at government-run hospitals in Mumbai.
- Can India and Pakistan continue to blame the colonists for their failure to liberate its people?Idea of Hindu nation is a mirror image of Muslim nation and a retrospective validation of the two-nation theory which Indira Gandhi gleeful...
- Freedom@70: How Khadi is getting a new spinKVIC has signed a memorandum with the National Institute of Fashion Technology for design development and training at different khadi insti...
- Weather - appropriate clothing could play as huge a role in reducing energy costsChanging architecture of premises is difficult for organisations, but changing rules of employee attire is a cheaper energy conservation me...
- Indian designers: Global travellers with Indian heartDesigners Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Nishka Lulla celebrate India on the global map. ET-Travel takes a sneak peek.
- Fight clubUnlike US, the country is a long way from mainstreaming women soldiers.
- First ladies have to get it rightHobnobbing with the First Ladies at international summits is now akin to negotiating a minefield, albeit of fashion faux-pas.
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