To celebrate India's largest emerging cottage industry the National Handloom Day is observed annually on 7 August, since 2015. With weavers creating products using natural fibers such as cotton, silk, and wool, the day focuses to boost the confidence and income of artisans and provide greater recognition to handloom products. This year, the main events …
Former India Cricket Captain Rahul Dravid, who is currently the head of the National Cricket Academy's (NCA) Cricket Operations, received a notice on ‘Conflict of Interest’ allegations levied against him. BCCI's Ombudsman-cum-Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain has sent a notice after receiving a complaint from Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) life member Sanjeev Gupta. According …
Dandelion, a unique exhibition where art, craft, design & fashion come together is a labour of love for the mother and daughter duo of Mukta Nandini Jain and Garima Jain. who are well known in the elite, cultural circles of Delhi. Dandelion is a boutique, carefully curated exhibition hosted under the aegis of Sasvata, an …
Forbes, the American business magazine, has released the list of highest-paid female athletes of 2019. With Serena Williams on the top, the list is dominated by female tennis players across the world. It features fifteen athletes hailing from 11 different countries. https://twitter.com/Forbes/status/1159263202711986178 The 23 times Grand Slam Singles Champion, Serena, has earned 29.2 …
As the Indian cricket team is gearing up for their next match against West Indies, Virat is making sure that he is fit for the challenging matches ahead. The Indian skipper is working on his own in Georgetown, Guyana. Kohli is back to his regular fitness routine and is leaving no stone unturned to be …
South African pacer Dale Steyn has announced his retirement from Test cricket. He played 93 Tests and picked up 439 wickets from 2004 to 2019. https://twitter.com/ICC/status/1158392739786100738 Dale took to his Instagram to tell his fans and supporters about his decision, writing, “What a ride. Just a quick thank you to everyone for the …
Fx Networks is bringing Ryan Murphy’s famous Emmy winning anthology ‘American Crime Story’ back for the audience. One and a half year after the end of its previous season ‘The Murder of Gianni Versace’, this time the producer is coming with one of the most talked American Political Sex scandal. An adaptation of Jeffrey Toobin’s …
Nobel Prize-winning US author Toni Morrison died at the age of 88 at the Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division, New York, United States. Her family released a statement to confirm this news as well. Her first novel was published in 1970, named ‘The Bluest Eye’. But, the critically acclaimed Song of Solomon (1977), brought her national …
Masaba Gupta, the leading fashion designer was accused of copying the packaging design of Sephora’s ‘Lip Stories’ collection by an anonymous Instagram account called ‘Diet Sabya’, recently. Just a few days back, ‘Diet Sabya’ shared a post on their Instagram page taking a dig at Masaba Gupta’s recent collaboration with ‘Nykaa’. Comparing Sephora’s ‘Lip Stories’ …
Manchester United has signed Harry Maguire for £80 million, making him the most expensive defender in world football. Maguire has signed a six year contract with an option for a further 12 months at Old Trafford. https://twitter.com/HarryMaguire93/status/1158341296437829633 In a press conference, Maguire stated that he is delighted to join the club. After playing …
