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The ad hurt the religious sentiments of many, who rushed to abuse, boycott and threaten to kill Jawed; and make obviously anti-Islamic comments.

An unholy row

Durga Puja ads with the goddess and her children featured in cartoons are a common sight in Kolkata.

8 Sept 2017 12:07 AM IST

The city opened its doors during the floods not just to people but also to the stray dog and cat population. However, animal experts say that there is much more that could be done for them during the monsoons.

City strays get a lifeline

It was not just Ganesh's organisation, but also a number of other NGOs from the area who joined hands to help out the...

5 Sept 2017 12:24 AM IST

So, whose fault was it anyway?

So, whose fault was it anyway?

As the city begins to function once again after the Tuesday floods that disrupted daily life, the finger-pointing has...

4 Sept 2017 12:33 AM IST

Twinkle Khannas Instagram post

A crying shame

Ad-guru Prahlad Kakkar on the other hand disagrees, going so far as to applaud Twinkle for opening up a crucial debate.

27 Aug 2017 12:24 AM IST

A sweet feast fit for Ganpati

Ganesh Chathurthi is incomplete without its mouth-watering array of sweets.

25 Aug 2017 12:11 AM IST

A scene showing the protagonist of Bareilly Ki Barfi smoking.

A smoke-screen for Bollywood

From the vamp to the typical modern Indian women, the narrative of the woman holding the cigarette has changed in...

23 Aug 2017 12:17 AM IST

Divya and Jayanti Reddy.

Dazzling bridalwear from the Deccan

Jayanti's collection, inspired by the Byzantine Empire, brought in regal elements of the Eastern Roman empire.

22 Aug 2017 12:12 AM IST

Godman to Tycoon: The Untold Story of Baba Ramdev

Ban Ban! they shot us down!

While the publishers have obeyed the court order, they have also announced that they would defend the case in the courts...

22 Aug 2017 12:08 AM IST

A model sporting Arpita Mehtas collection

Inspired by the night

Aprita Mehta speaks about her latest collection The Midnight Muse and her journey and evolution as a fashion designer.

20 Aug 2017 12:30 AM IST

As the last notes of Shubhas mellifluous tones faded out, with Gaurang himself taking to the stage, the tumultuous applause said it all.

Lakme Fashion Week: Kalamkari magic

The models almost danced down the runway, often twirling around to show off the flair of their dress.

19 Aug 2017 12:22 AM IST

Woven into each stitch of clothing is a reflection of the time and environment that the garment represents.

Histories woven into cloth

An installation in the city tells the story of the Partition of India through fashion and fabrics.

18 Aug 2017 12:51 AM IST

Anuradha P Dhawan

The walk of all ages

The oldest to sashay on the ramp for a cancer charity, Anuradha P Dhawan got instant acclaim, and now she is in the...

17 Aug 2017 5:16 AM IST