Ritu Kumar

Designer’s son rocks it

Who said designers don’t rock? After following in his mother’s footsteps and polishing his own fashion skills, Amrish Kumar, son of fashion czarina Ritu Kumar, recently launched his record label Mummy Daddy Records and its...

Lalit Modi, Anupam Kher get Teacher

India's News.Net Sunday 9th November, 2008 (IANS) Lalit Modi, the man behind the Indian Premier League cricket, and veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher were honoured with the Teacher's Achievement Awards at a star-studded...

Master sculptor

A preview of the retrospective show of sculptures and drawings by artist late Prodosh Das Gupta was held at Kumar Gallery in the capital recently. Present on the occasion were fashion designer Ritu Kumar with husband Shashi...

Show revives charm of legendary sculptor

By Saumya Bhatia New Delhi Words are hard to come by when one wants to describe the magnificent works of legendary sculptor and artist late Prodosh Das Gupta. Kumar Gallery is holding a retrospective show of sculptures and...

A wedding sari reborn

The wedding season is here and trousseau shopping is on at full swing. Some brides-to-be are rummaging not in shop racks but in their moms’ closets for the perfect dress. A lot of designers are receiving requests from such...

The clothes nationalist

Gandhi asked the bourgeoisie to burn their French chiffon saris and wool and worsteds from Lancashire mills for the sake of nationalism. Do we have his successor? Sabyasachi Mukherjee, who showed at Lakme India Fashion Week...

How do I get my boss to stop taking credit for my work?

Kavita SinghFaculty, FMS, Delhi UniversityThere is little that can be done if a boss hogs credit for the work done by a subordinate, says Kavita Singh, who teaches organizational behaviour and change at the Faculty of...

QAlchemist of dreams

An exhibition of paintings titled "Enraptured Gaze" by Sakti Burman was held at the Taj Mahal hotel in the capital on Friday evening. Described as the "alchemist of dreams", Sakti annihilates the distinction between good and...

Bipasha sizzles

Flaunting a lilac, body-hugging Gauri & Nainika number, the smouldering Bipasha Basu stole the show recently as an Italian luxury goods brand opened its doors for Delhiites at the capital's latest fashion hub DLF Emporio. Seen...

Dec 13, 2008: Mantles of Myth - The Narrative in Indian Textiles at Diggi Palace Hotel, Jaipur

Mantles of Myth – The Narrative in Indian Textiles (13th – 15th December, 2008) Programme Entry to all the sessions is free VENUE: Durbar Hall, Diggi Palace, Sawai Ram Singh Road, Jaipur – 302004 13th December, 2008 10.15 am -...