State ropes in firms from Karnataka to set up shop in Hosur

State ropes in firms from Karnataka to set up shop in Hosur

Tamil Nadu has managed to woo investments from companies headquartered in its neighbouring State, Karnataka. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Hosur takes centre stage in Tamil Nadu’s growth journey, with fresh investments worth several crores set to be signed at the T.N. Rising Hosur Investors Summit on Thursday (September 11, 2025). Interestingly, Tamil Nadu … Read more

Summer fashion: These Indian labels are creating classic silhouettes in breathable fabrics

Summer fashion: These Indian labels are creating classic silhouettes in breathable fabrics

Indian summers are predictable. But your wardrobe does not necessarily have to be. With flowy silhouettes, comfortable fabrics, vibrant colours and holiday prints, designers are making summer dressing fun. The inspiration is diverse — from tropical countries and candy colours to hints of nostalgia. In a country where the temperature hovers in the late 30s for … Read more

Heist with twist: Ranchi thieves dance and feast while robbing sweets shop

Heist with twist: Ranchi thieves dance and feast while robbing sweets shop

Thieves in Ranchi broke into a sweet shop and carried out the robbery while dancing and celebrating inside the premises. The incident took place on the night of May 17 at Bhola Misthan Bhandar and Restaurant. As per the CCTV footage reviewed by the shop owner, the thieves appeared completely unafraid and carefree. They were … Read more

Massive fire engulfs furniture shop in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur; no casualties

Massive fire engulfs furniture shop in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur; no casualties

A massive fire broke out at a furniture shop located at the Bhadoria Chauraha under the Sisamau police station area of Kanpur district, said an official on Thursday. Kanpur Chief Fire Officer (CFO) Deepak Kumar spoke to ANI about the incident and said, “A major fire broke out in a furniture market. The flames were … Read more

Chennai’s Koyambedu market inspires Sanjay Garg of Raw Mango as he brings his festive collection Garland to Chennai

Chennai’s Koyambedu market inspires Sanjay Garg of Raw Mango as he brings his festive collection Garland to Chennai

A sari from the Garland collection Sanjay Garg is no stranger to Koyambedu flower market. It is a place he frequents during his visits to Chennai. He loves flowers, jasmine being his favourite. Little wonder that his store in Chennai — that he launched in 2002 — is called Malligai. The inspiration And now, the … Read more

Lay’s X Huemn just dropped. It brings to life the vibrant colours associated with these packets of chips

Lay’s X Huemn just dropped. It brings to life the vibrant colours associated with these packets of chips

In 2022, Balenciaga collaborated with Lay’s to create bags that looked like packets of chips. These debuted on the hallowed runway of the Paris Fashion Week. This year, the snack brand has teamed up with homegrown label Huemn. And the first look of the garment-heavy merchandise took place across grocery stores in Delhi in a … Read more

With its fashion-forward offerings, Savana by Urbanic focusses on Gen Z

With its fashion-forward offerings, Savana by Urbanic focusses on Gen Z

At Savana, they are serious about trends. From dramatic bows and Coquette core to K-Pop and Bridgerton, if it is trending it is on Savana’s app, in the form of garments and accessories. Launched last month by the UK-based fashion brand Urbanic, this venture is targeted at Gen Z and the app already has 3 … Read more

Man steals nearly Rs 2 lakh from shop in Haryana’s Rewari, probe on

Man steals nearly Rs 2 lakh from shop in Haryana’s Rewari, probe on

An unidentified man in Haryana’s Rewari was on Saturday caught on CCTV breaking into a shop and stealing money and other valuable items. According to the Rewari Police, the unidentified man entered the shop, that belonged to one Bajrang Goyal, and stole nearly two lakh rupees from the cash box and other valuable items. The … Read more

On the beauty map

On the beauty map

When MAC opened in Kolkata in 2008, it was “marketed as make-up by professionals for professionals and of professionals”, remembers make-up artist Abhijit Chanda. The Canadian brand was the first to boast of a make-up studio, where one could by appointment have a makeover done. With gleaming all-black interiors and supercilious make-up artists, MAC felt … Read more