Manika Batra inspired India to a historic gold medal with her stunning singles victories, fashioning an unthinkable 3-1 victory over four-time gold medallists Singapore in the final of the women’s team event at the Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. Congratulations to all the Golen girls and boys doing us proud at Gold Coast! The future […]
Berluti has parted ways with its creative director Haider Ackermann after just three seasons, marking the latest high-profile change parent company LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. Ackermann’s surprise departure has kindled speculation that Kris Van Assche could step into the role, following his departure from Dior Homme after 11 years at the helm. But Ackermann’s departure […]
I am not sure whether we the citizens of India are living in the times of ‘Rising India’ or ‘Sinking India’, but I am sure we are in the era of ‘Raging India’. The country desperately needs to take it easy…as we say – ‘Take a Chill-Pill’! The country is seething in rage in every […]
Piece in Sunday Standard: https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fepaper.thesundaystandard.com%2Fc%2F27127521&h=ATPAWigtriRWwV1EmyfYLLx62fz6C4rprLGpdApWtMkioxFbrt1ZnUsT11tmyiYq8SWlHUPwdOhXkTkxIQ3-_oNK_cpSKMpFmLwD7MmU9a8N2Fxyv_jzzZI&s=1
Remember Anca Verma, the wife of the infamous arms dealer, Abhishek Verma. both of whom were incarcerated for over four years for alleged corruption in defence deals and money laundering??? Well she was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2018 by ASG, Pinky Anand on the International Women’s Day. The event was patronised by […]
Bollywood girls have taken to ‘plunging necklines’ with a vengeance. At the Hello Hall of Fame Awards 2018. B-Town’s undisputed diva, Deepika Padukone wore a lovely white gown with a deep neck, flaunting her bronzed chest and so did Shweta Bachchan Nanda in a gold-studded nude gown. Wonder what Shweta is scowling at???
The universal nostalgia that we revel in as an antidote to an uncertain future manifests itself in a vibrant mash-up with a 1970s and 1980s focus for fashion in Autumn/Winter 2018/19. Whether designers are looking back in order to challenge the world we live in or reclaim their heady teenage days, it all plays into […]
Passions are high in Bollywood. Stars sporting hickey seems to be the in-thing! Here’s hickeys (love bites) galore for you to have a peek at:
I wasn’t really shocked when I learnt that the scamster diamantaire, Nirav Modi changed his status in November 2017 from being an Indian citizen to being a Resident of Dubai. In fact most high net-worth individuals (HNI) have made their exodus from India to United Kingdom or Dubai since 2015-16. Lutyens Delhi is empty and […]
India’s second largest nationalised bank – Punjab National Bank was awarded the ‘Vigilance Excellance Aard’ for the year 2017-17. The prestigious honour was bestowed upon by Cental Vigilance Commission. What a joke! A bank that philanders more than Rupees Eleven Thousand crores on a scrupulous jewel trader – the puny little thief, Nirav Modi is […]