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'People assume I do not know English': Sudha Murty reveals how women wearing sarees are not perceived as smartSaree is worn by women all across the country. Yet, it is hardly considered proper corporate attire by many people in India. In a viral vid...
Handloom's Fashion Reset: Next fillip for India’s handmade textiles must come from the youngYounger Indians are showing renewed interest in handloom textiles and their heritage. Social media and "indie" labels are making handloom f...
Markets fell, then rebounded: FM explains STT hike, volatility and debt roadmapFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman defended the STT hike on F&O trading, citing heavy retail losses and aiming to curb speculation. She hi...
2024 in fashion: When Indian designers took big strides by dressing up global starsIndian fashion designers are increasingly gaining global recognition, with celebrities such as the Kardashian sisters, Jennifer Lopez, and ...
Six yards of glory: How saree brand Suta created a Rs 56-crore businessChildhood memories made siblings Sujata and Taniya Biswas set up a business venture that felt like an extension of their persona. With Suta...
Tata takes Air India on fashion runway as new grooming guidelines mandate hair gel for male crew, foundation for womenTata-owned Air India on Thursday issued a circular of over 40 pages, instructing grooming requirements for all its crew members, including ...
Saree Jahan Se Acchha: President Droupadi Murmu can be the new flag bearer for India’s handloom heritageIndira Gandhi's saree choices also set off trends like silk Baluchari prints, a very 1970s innovation at a time when interest in the woven ...
How to win customers and influence buyingA salesperson’s real skill lies in turning the hesitant browser into a happy buyer. Intuition and empathy are crucial skills now for sales ...
Symbol of self-reliance, Khadi rides the ‘atmanirbharta’ wave for reinventionThe fascinating world of khadi is slowly becoming synonymous with no-frills luxury and, in the process, spinning tales of revival aplenty.
Raw Mango does a digital drape: Founder Sanjay Garg says online store to be key revenue driver, will help bring new global audienceThe brand’s online retail entry has been precipitated due to the ongoing lockdown.
37% Indian women never bought gold: WGC studyGold jewellery is the second most popular item they own when compared against a range of other fashion and lifestyle products. 60% of women...
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...
Margins not the problem in watch business, growth is: Bhaskar Bhat, Titan"The extremes in the watch business across the world are 2-3% margin amongst Japanese brands and about 17-18% amongst the Swiss brands. So ...
Make in India, Make in UP supplementary to each other: UP Governor Ram Naik"If Make in India succeeds, it would surely benefit UP which is the largest state of India, and if Make in UP succeeds, it would surely ben...
Look at sarees beyond traditional avatar: ExpertsThe author cum expert urges the young to adorn saree as she believes that Indian body types are perfect to wear them and show off their ass...
Five women CEOs answer four burning questions that help clear cobwebs of clichesET Magazine interviewed five women CEOs across generations, who help us clear cobwebs of clichés.
Housing prices may go up in second half of 2014: Knight Frank"Housing prices are expected to go up during second half of 2014," Knight Frank India Chief Economist & Director Research Samantak Das
- Percept, Crayon & JWT to handle Congress' UP campaign; Rahul Gandhi to say 'Utho, Jaago, Badlo'
The UP campaign will be jointly handled by all 3 agencies that had looked after the party's publicity for 2009 general election - Percept, ...
- Brush with charity
Canvassing for charity has rarely had it so good. Delhi’s best and brightest (and richest) got together on the spacious lawns of the Britis...
- Royalty's a dirty word for Surat saree traders
Hiring top Bollywood actresses like Aishwarya Rai, Preity Zinta, Neha Dhupia, Rani Mukherjee, Katrina Kaif and Priyanka Chopra and paying t...