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Victoria Beckham nominated for fashion award

London, Sep 3 (IANS) Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been shortlisted for the British Fashion Council's (BFC) Designer Brand of the Year.

Wear recycled clothes, Prince Charles tells people

London, Sep 2 (IANS) Britain's Prince Charles has asked people to wear more recycled clothes and natural fabrics to reduce waste and conserve the world's resources....
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Deep-fried beer on its way

London, Sep 1 (IANS) A chef in the US claims to have come up with the world's first recipe for deep-fried beer! ...
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Mahabharat gets a new look from Nepal

By Sudeshna Sarkar----- Kathmandu, Sep 1 (IANS) After a novel based on the story of Karna, the tragic prince in the Mahabharata abandoned at birth, and a play from the perspective of Gandhari, the queen mother who lived life blindfolded after her marriage to a sightless prince, Nepal is now set to woo London with yet another interpretation of the timeless epic of love, treachery and war....
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China donates Rs.53.6 lakh for Tagore gallery

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) The Chinese Government has decided to donate Rs.53.6 lakh for the establishment of a gallery on nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the Tagore Museum of Rabindra Bharati University....
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Men's week high on fashion, low on glamour

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) It was more work and less play at the second edition of the Van Heusen India Men's Week (VHIMW) Aug 27-29 that showcased a concentrated umbrella of pret lines under as many as 16 labels and, barring some exceptions,...
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Macho men emit body odour that arouses women

London, Aug 29 (IANS) Macho men emit a unique body odour that most women find arousing. ...
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Theron, Bloom new faces of Japanese fashion brand

London, Aug 29 (IANS) Hollywood stars Charlize Theron and Orlando Bloom have been named as the new faces of Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo....
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Away from tyranny, Afghan women dream of freedom

By Madhulika Sonkar----- New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The small classroom is abuzz with conversations in Persian. But it ends as soon as a young woman in salwar-kameez enters and starts teaching English. Meet Aarzoo Hussain, an Afghan national, who is fiercely independent and wants womenfolk from her country to lead a free life too. Hussain is happy that her family chose to come to India and she is away from the land of "tyranny and subjugation"....
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Designer pays tribute to armed forces at men's fashion week

New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Sounds of gunfire and the roar of fighter planes echoed in the air as designer Vijay Arora paid tribute to the Indian Armed Forces with his latest Fall/Winter collection on the second day of the Van Heusen India Men's Week (VHIMW) here Saturday....
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Victoria Beckham nominated for fashion award

London, Sep 3 (IANS) Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been shortlisted for the British Fashion Council's (BFC) Designer Brand of the Year.

Wear recycled clothes, Prince Charles tells people

London, Sep 2 (IANS) Britain's Prince Charles has asked people to wear more recycled clothes and natural fabrics to reduce waste and conserve the world's resources.

Deep-fried beer on its way

London, Sep 1 (IANS) A chef in the US claims to have come up with the world's first recipe for deep-fried beer!
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Mahabharat gets a new look from Nepal

By Sudeshna Sarkar----- Kathmandu, Sep 1 (IANS) After a novel based on the story of Karna, the tragic prince in the Mahabharata abandoned at birth, and a play from the perspective of Gandhari, the queen mother who lived life blindfolded after her marriage to a sightless prince, Nepal is now set to woo London with yet another interpretation of the timeless epic of love, treachery and war.

China donates Rs.53.6 lakh for Tagore gallery

Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) The Chinese Government has decided to donate Rs.53.6 lakh for the establishment of a gallery on nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in the Tagore Museum of Rabindra Bharati University.

Men's week high on fashion, low on glamour

New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) It was more work and less play at the second edition of the Van Heusen India Men's Week (VHIMW) Aug 27-29 that showcased a concentrated umbrella of pret lines under as many as 16 labels and, barring some exceptions,

Macho men emit body odour that arouses women

London, Aug 29 (IANS) Macho men emit a unique body odour that most women find arousing.

Theron, Bloom new faces of Japanese fashion brand

London, Aug 29 (IANS) Hollywood stars Charlize Theron and Orlando Bloom have been named as the new faces of Japanese fashion brand Uniqlo.
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Away from tyranny, Afghan women dream of freedom

By Madhulika Sonkar----- New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The small classroom is abuzz with conversations in Persian. But it ends as soon as a young woman in salwar-kameez enters and starts teaching English. Meet Aarzoo Hussain, an Afghan national, who is fiercely independent and wants womenfolk from her country to lead a free life too. Hussain is happy that her family chose to come to India and she is away from the land of "tyranny and subjugation".

Teenage pregnancy on the rise in Australia

Melbourne, Aug 29 (IANS) Teenage pregnancy is on the rise in Australia and the number of births to teenage mothers has increased by 10 percent after steady decline for decades, latest data has revealed.