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Essilor introduces Varilux XR Series: AI-powered eye lenses transform vision
Updated : Aug 08, 2023

Essilor introduces AI-powered progressive lens

Essilor introduces Varilux XR Series: AI-powered eye lenses transform vision

In 2015, the brand was born out of Deepa’s vision to make luxury designer clothing accessible at affordable price points
Updated : Aug 01, 2023

Fashion guru Deepa Chikarmane's brand 'Encrustd' goes exclusive with AJIO

Encrustd combines the beauty of Indian craftsmanship with global glitz and glamour. The brand represents elevated international clothing beautifully designed with the best fabrics and fine craftsmanship

The sales will have a bunch of special discounts on international and domestic flights, hotels, cabs, buses, cruises, and holiday packages
Updated : Aug 01, 2023

EaseMyTrip announces ‘Azaadi Mega Sale,’ to offer discounts on flights, hotels and more; check details here

The sales will have a bunch of special discounts on international and domestic flights, hotels, cabs, buses, cruises, and holiday packages

Skyscanner released a report on Tuesday, which shows that when it comes to international holidays, 35 per cent of Indians are also willing to pick a less expensive destination to travel to or travel at a different time of year
Updated : Jul 11, 2023

47% of Indians ready to rethink itineraries for irresistible travel deals, says report

The report also shows that when it comes to international holidays, 35 per cent of Indians are also willing to pick a less expensive destination to travel to or travel at a different time of year

Monsoon travel sees an uptick in India; check top destinations
Updated : Jul 06, 2023

Monsoon in India: 32% uptick in booking; Nainital, Varanasi, Goa among most in demand

Some of the most sought-after destinations include mountain destinations like Nainital and Mussoorie, beach destinations like Goa and Pondicherry, and religious destinations like Varanasi and Puri.

Previous investigations conducted by various agencies suggest that the Wuhan lab had been involved in coronavirus research and vaccine development in collaboration with the People's Liberation Army.
Updated : Jun 29, 2023

Was SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 engineered as a bio weapon? Here's what Indian scientists say 

Claims made by a Chinese scientist have raised concerns among prominent Indian scientists, and they suggest that the theory of the virus being used as a bio weapon should be thoroughly examined.

Lagers and IPAs are typically lighter than others like stout and Guinness. Stout is a dark top-fermented beer with a plethora of variations.
Updated : May 29, 2023

Lager beer is better for consumption in Indian summer: BrewDog's Mark Hobday

'Lagers are made with a lot of water so they make for a very refreshing drink in the summer months,' says Hobday

Prem Dewan speaks about DeVANS Modern Breweries's new launch GianChand, which is matured in American oakwood bourbon barrels
Updated : May 22, 2023

'It’s expensive to make single malts in India as compared to Scotland': DeVANS Modern Breweries MD

Prem Dewan speaks about DeVANS Modern Breweries's new launch GianChand, which is matured in American oakwood bourbon barrels

The limited-edition international 501 jean comes with a leather patch translated into six languages – Japanese, Hindi, French, Spanish, Korean and simplified Chinese.
Updated : May 20, 2023

Levi's 501 Celebrates 150 Years: A Legacy of Style and Functionality

The limited-edition international 501 jean comes with a leather patch translated into six languages – Japanese, Hindi, French, Spanish, Korean and simplified Chinese.

The exceptional jewel was put up for auction last and after a four-minute bidding battle between three telephone bidders and one bidder in the room, it eventually found a buyer on the phone
Updated : May 18, 2023

This Bulgari Blue diamond worn by Priyanka Chopra Jonas for Met Gala sells for record price; check details here

The exceptional jewel was put up for auction last and after a four-minute bidding battle between three telephone bidders and one bidder in the room, it eventually found a buyer on the phone.

Indians are also seeking domestic travel adventures
Updated : May 17, 2023

Nights booked on Airbnb for international travel by Indians more than doubled in Q1 2023: Report

While international travel has gained momentum, Indians are also seeking domestic travel adventures. Goa takes the top spot among the most booked domestic destinations, followed by Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, and Kullu. Overall nights booked in India have grown by 70 per cent when comparing 2022 with 2019, while domestic nights in India grew by almost 110 per cent.

The suite is open for bookings and can be booked through the Taj hotels website. The approximate price per night is Rs 7 lakh
Updated : May 04, 2023

Ode to Air India mascot: Delhi's Taj Mahal Hotel launches 'The Maharaja Suite'

The suite is open for bookings and can be booked through the Taj hotels website. The approximate price per night is Rs 7 lakh

Thomas Cook has also witnessed a 4x surge in demand for long haul and 3x for short haul and domestic destinations compared to the previous year
Updated : May 03, 2023

Europe tops the list of summer travel destinations

Thomas Cook has also witnessed a 4x surge in demand for long haul and 3x for short haul and domestic destinations compared to the previous year.

Airfares have increased since last year. Middle East routes have also seen a 40-50 per cent increase in airfares compared to last year
Updated : May 02, 2023

Summer break plans! International, domestic travel back in demand even as airfares increase

Airfares have increased since last year. Middle East routes have also seen a 40-50 per cent increase in airfares compared to last year.

The highlight of the auction is Mercury’s handwritten manuscript of the working lyrics for ‘We are the Champions’ -- Queen’s greatest anthem
Updated : Apr 27, 2023

Freddie Mercury’s never-before-seen private collection is going up for auction

The highlight of the auction is Mercury’s handwritten manuscript of the working lyrics for ‘We are the Champions’ -- Queen’s greatest anthem

Bottura is in Delhi and hosting a special pop-up dinner at Le Cirque at The Leela Palace New Delhi on April 21 and 22 in collaboration with Culinary Culture
Updated : Apr 21, 2023

Chef Massimo Bottura brings his food to Delhi at Rs 55,555 for a six-course meal

The famous Italian chef is in Delhi and hosting a special pop-up dinner at Le Cirque at The Leela Palace New Delhi on April 21 and 22 in collaboration with Culinary Culture

India has reported 10,158 new infections in the last 24 hours and the COVID-19 positivity rate surged past the 4 per cent mark.
Updated : Apr 13, 2023

COVID-19 surge: What you need to know about 'Arcturus' subvariant that has this new symptom

The Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16, also known as Arcturus, is causing a rise in COVID-19 cases in India. 

Seema Patil
Updated : Apr 08, 2023

Meet the transformers! Zerodha's Nithin Kamath shares list of people who are fitness inspirations

On World Health Day, Kamath took to Twitter to highlight the success stories of six individuals who transformed themselves and inspired him along the way

The collection, which will be available in stores in April-end, is likely to feature silk dresses and sari-inspired skirts referencing traditional Indian silhouettes.  
Updated : Mar 30, 2023

Luxury giant Dior to show at Mumbai's Gateway of India

A collaboration between Maria Grazia Chiuri, the creative director of Dior, and Mumbai-based non-profit Chanakya School of Craft, it’s the first time a European luxury mega brand will host a standalone show in India

The auction titled South Asian Modern + Contemporary Art achieved a total of $11,978,670.
Updated : Mar 30, 2023

Manjit Bawa’s Untitled (Durga) sells for $1.98 million, creates new auction record for the artist 

Two other works that soared past their low estimates were, SH Raza’s Untitled (Houses) which sold for $756,000, five times its low estimate, and Akbar Padamsee’s ‘Rouen’, which also went for $756,000, three times its low estimate.

How to manage your finances and build wealth? This book has it all
Updated : Mar 13, 2023

Read this to know everything about the 'wild world' of finances

The financial world is a jungle of sorts claims the blurb on the back cover of Adhil Shetty’s book, The Bee, the Beetle and the Money Bug. Find out why it is a good idea to grab it for a read.