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H&M India has launched its Festive Collection 2023, a collection personified by sparkle and shine. The collection features party-ready ensembles with strong shoulders, cropped tops, and draped details. The collection features rhinestones, sequins, and high-shine fabrics, and a strong color palette of hot pink, orange, red, sand, gold, and black. The collection aims to draw upon the beauty and merriment of the season. Draping along the waistline, shoulder lines, and across the body accentuates the female form, while long trousers and skirts contrast with alluring cropped tops. Tonal looks are vital, but the play of different fabrics and embellishments makes…

Air India Express and Air Asia India, both subsidiaries of the Tata-owned Air India, unveiled a common, refreshed branding as a ‘Air India Express’, on a new Boeing 737 –8 aircraft. With a modern look and bold, bright colours and aircraft livery, the airline invited guests to "Fly As You Are," announcing its intention to differentiate itself with a by making meaningful connections across places, people and cultures, curating frictionless and digitally enabled travel experiences to provide best-in-class value, and offering service with a sense of unique Indian warmth.  Air India Express Chairman Campbell Wilson and Managing Director Aloke Singh…

Campus Activewear, a leading sports and athleisure footwear brand in India, has opened its first exclusive retail store in Sevoke Road, Siliguri. The 1,000 sq. ft. store offers a wide range of high-quality, fashionable, and affordable footwear solutions. The brand is expanding its fashion forward narrative and adopting a multi-channel sales approach to add value to customers' brand journeys. The newly launched outlet showcases Campus Activewear’s highly demanded OGs, Nitro Fly, and Nitro Boost footwear ranges, ensuring customers with an unparalleled shopping experience. Campus Activewear is offering a special offer to customers who spend Rs. 3,499 or more on a…

India's mental health and wellbeing attitudes are undergoing a gradual transformation due to increased awareness and discussions aimed at reducing stigma. In its 3rdyear on Mental Health Day, ITC’s Feel Good with Fiama Mental Wellbeing Survey unveils interesting facts to further understand young India’s changing attitudes towards mental wellbeing and mental health. Commissioned with NielsenIQ, the survey covers a gamut of beliefs, behaviours, major stressors and de-stressors for GenZ and Millennials towards mental health. The 2023 Feel Good with Fiama Mental wellbeing Survey reveals that Gen Z and Millennials believe that better portrayal of mental health in cinema can influence…

The sight, the sounds, the scents, the sheer sensation – there is no way to describe the feeling of a Pujo in Bengal. It is one of the biggest festivals in the region, a five-day extravaganza that is known the world over for its unique experience. But how do the people who bring alive these elaborate festivities – the artists, Pujo committee members, volunteers, policemen, drivers, and many more champions working tirelessly behind the scenes, deal with the stress involved with such a monumental undertaking? Cadbury Perk, a beloved brand of Mondelez India, is showcasing its impressive success with its…

Mumbai-based Sonari, a lingerie brand with over 50 years of legacy, is revolutionizing the industry. Founded in 1971 as a small family-owned business, it's now a Gen Z favorite due to its bold designs, quality, and comfort. The brand focuses on inclusivity, offering a wide range of sizes and styles that celebrate diverse body types, promoting body positivity and self-confidence. Sonari's 'BOOST UP Bra' collection combines style and comfort, featuring gentle, breathable fabrics for enduring support and a natural shape. Available online and in stores. Sonari's commitment to eco-consciousness and ethical practices aligns with the values of the younger generation.…

Ashok Vaswani has been appointed as the next Managing Director & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term, starting from January 1, 2024.  Dipak Gupta, Managing Director & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, welcomed Vaswani and said his values and experience align with Kotak's vision to become a tech-enabled, customer-centric financial institution for the future. Ashok Vaswani, who has a proven track record of building and growing global businesses at scale, has a compelling business vision to deliver strong growth. He has held positions at Citigroup and Barclays, where he was…

MasterChef India is preparing for its first Overnight Cooking Challenge, a thrilling twist on the popular show, as the competition among the top 12 home cooks intensifies with each new episode, capturing the hearts of viewers nationwide. The mission is to ferment a unique blend of ingredients overnight without knowing the outcome, requiring each home cook to craft their dish using the same fermented ingredient, aiming to expand creativity and expertise, setting a new standard on MasterChef India. Reflecting on the nerve-wracking overnight cooking challenge, Chef Vikas Khanna shares, “One must be prepared for any sort of challenge when it…

Sony AATH, one of the most loved Bengali entertainment channels, is adding a dash of colour to the Pujo celebrations with Gopal Bhar visitingDurga puja pandals. The iconic and much-loved character of Bengal is engaging with fans, giving them exciting giveaways and adding to the festive cheer. Gopal Bhar, known for his wit and humour, is being spotted in the city, making trips to selectPujo pandals. The legendary court jester began his pandal trail with Thakurpukur S B Park pandal on Panchami along withplanned visits to Dakshin 41 Pally, Hindusthan Park Sarbajanin and Dum Dum Park Tarun Sangha on the…

Hero MotoCorp, the world's largest motorcycle and scooter manufacturer, has opened its first premium dealership, 'Hero Premia' in Calicut, Kerala. The dealership will provide an exceptional sales and service experience for its discerning customers, marking a new era of premium customer experience. Hero Premia will showcase Hero MotoCorp's premium products, including the Karizma XMR motorcycle, Vida V1 scooters for electric mobility, and the first co-developed Harley-Davidson X440 motorcycle, at a show aimed at urban commuters and eco-conscious urban dwellers. Commenting on the occasion, Mr. Ranjivjit Singh, Chief Business Officer, India Business Unit, Hero  MotoCorp said, “Offering an inclusive brand experience…