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Kabirdas Jayanti 2024: Wishes, quotes and images to share with your family and friends
Kabirdas Jayanti 2024: Kabir Jayanti, celebrated on June 22, 2024, marks the birth anniversary of the revered poet-saint Sant Kabir Das. Known for his timeless teachings on unity, spirituality, and social justice, Kabir’s legacy continues to inspire generations. This festival not only commemorates his life but also emphasizes the significance of love, tolerance, and the rejection of religious extremism. Through his poignant poetry, Kabir's message remains relevant, advocating for a harmonious society.
Bengaluru's Freedom Park multi-level parking: Check launch date and charges as parking to be banned on nearby roads
Motorists in Gandhinagar and Bangalore's CBD will soon find parking relief with the opening of the multi-level car park (MLCP) at Freedom Park on Thursday. Accommodating 600 four-wheelers and 750 two-wheelers, the facility, costing Rs 80 crore, will be managed by Princeroyal Parking Solution. Parking fees start at Rs 15 for bikes and Rs 25 for cars per hour.
How do we want our Gods? More human than human
The artists commissioned by Rana Jagat Singh of Mewar in the mid-17th century to create an illustrated Ramayan certainly didn't mind putting a thick twirl on the upper lip of a blue-skinned Ram. To modern eyes, this 'version' of Ram looks more like Indrajit (Ravan's fine-looking and wonderfully named, but left unsurnamed son) than Ravi Varma's upstanding Citizen No. 1.
Court orders Jaguar Land Rover India to pay Rs 43 lakh compensation to customer for faulty engine
Jaguar Land Rover India has been directed by a consumer forum in Chennai to either pay compensation of Rs 42.7 lakh or provide a new engine to the owner of a textile showroom. The car, purchased in January 2016, experienced engine failure within the warranty period. The carmaker initially replaced the engine for free but refused to do so when the issue recurred after the warranty expired.
Diwali offers 2023: Check SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank offers to get the best deals, discounts
Diwali shopping 2023: To maximise savings this Diwali, you must know the latest offers and deals from the prominent banks — State Bank of India (SBI), HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank and Axis Bank. From instant discounts to cashback to rewards, there is something for everyone. ET Wealth Online has made a list of the top deals and discounts that banks are offering for Diwali 2023.
Bangalore-based Hi Fabrique Group acquires Tessitura Monti India Private Limited
Hi Fabrique Group, a luxury cotton fabric manufacturer, today announced the acquisition of Tessitura Monti India Private Limited (TMIPL), an Indian subsidiary of Tessitura Monti Spa, Italy, for an undisclosed amount. Singhvi Dev & Unni LLP acted as the sole financial advisor for the transaction. The Monti group was established in Italy in 1911 and is currently the finest manufacturer of processed luxury and high value cotton fabric in the world.
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Reliance Retail to venture into ethnic wear with 'Avantra'
Reliance Retail is now launching its very own ethnic wear and saree brand named Avantra. The women’s ethnic wear market is set to grow at 10 per cent annually. The brand will take on the likes of Tata Group’s Tanishq and the Aditya Birla Fashion Retail. This announcement came just ahead of the festive season. Sources have said to TOI that the brick-and-mortar stores will be mid-size and in the economy range.
I-Day menu: Some easy recipes that bring a taste of India’s regional flavour
Here are some easy to make recipes by professionals to bring the regional flavours of India straight to your kitchen.
Myntra collaborates with brands to curate environmental friendly store
People in the age group of 21-35 years shop the most on Myntra’s sustainable store, 'Myntra for Earth Store', it said. Metros contribute about 40% of the visits to this sustainable store on Myntra, it added.
Fashion brands to sell exclusive clothing for Myntra’s EORS event to drive consumption
Flipkart and Myntra together control about 70% of the online market share in the country. Myntra sells over 3000 fashion and lifestyle brands such as Wrangler, Arrow, Diesel and H&M on its marketplace.
Large establishments in Chennai's shopping district asked to down shutters
Well-known textile names such as Saravana Stores, Nalli Silks, Kumaran Silks, Pothys, Chennai Silks in addition to popular jewellery brands like GRT, NAC Jewellers, Kalyan Jewellers, Joyalukkas, and so on have large establishments in the area.
'My gotra is Dattatreya, I am a Kashmiri Brahmin': Rahul Gandhi in Pushkar
A temple priest at the Pushkar temple, who presided over the puja offered by Rahul Gandhi on Monday, claimed that the Congress president's revealed his gotra as 'Duttatreya'
Lalu Prasad Yadav's son turns to tantra, vaastu to defeat 'enemies'
Tej Pratap Yadav, who is the Bihar minister for health, got the "south-facing" gate of his residence at 3 Deshratna Marg in Patna blocked two weeks ago, on the advice of vaastu experts.
PayPal strengthens presence in jewellery and fashion space
The partnership is aimed at enabling Indian brands to leverage global demand. Other merchants for PayPal in this category include Jaypore, Amrapali and Pothys.
Petrol at Rs 45, foreign junkets for farmers: DMDK manifests weakness for theatrics
Vijayakanth has more joys in store for the rural population -5,000 farmers will be sent abroad every year to learn latest techniques in farming.
Corporate contributions for Tamil Nadu flood relief continue pouring in
Corporate contributions for flood relief and rehabilitation efforts of the government continued to pour in, with PSU and private firms giving Rs 16.35 crore today.
Chennai floods: Through it All, what stays with us is the promise of humanity
ET’s Chennai bureau chief recounts the ordeal that he and his colleagues underwent as they tried to find their way back home.
Saree distributor Shree Meena Creations drags Flipkart, Amazon, eBay, others to court for selling replicas of products
The lawsuit, filed in the Bombay High Court towards the end of March, has yet to be considered by a judge to decide whether or not to admit it, according to the court's website.
Maritime strength key to becoming global economic power: PM Narendra Modi
He was speaking at a function organised for the release of the book 'Pre-Modern Kutchi Navigation Techniques and Voyages.
Head to Bekal, the secret of God’s own country
Houseboats and Chitra Pothi, Vivanta by Taj-Bekal offers you finest of experiences in God's own country.
eBay zooms in on fashion & lifestyle
According to the eBay India Census 2012, 41% of its transactions happen in the Lifestyle category, while 48 per cent happen in the Electronics category.
Self-Publishing: How startups like NotionPress, Cinnamon Teal are changing the way books are created
Ventures like NotionPress, Cinnamon Teal cater to those who want to be published authors but are unable to spark interest in traditional publishers.
Saravana Stores launches 'Elite' to target the upwardly mobile
Chennai-based Saravana Stores, a wellknown case study in how to profitably run low-cost retail targeted at the lower middle-class.
‘Aadi’ discounts bring in buyers in lean time
‘Aadi sale,’ named after the Tamil month that’s considered not auspicious enough for starting new things, is back aggressively wooing buyers.
Kalamandir becomes India's first saree retailer to tap capital market
Kalamandir with 16 retail saree stores spread across South India, has become the country's first saree retailer to tap the capital market.
Book publishing business gets facelift with new tech & products
The dynamics of the book publishing business is changing with new tech and products jostling for shelf-space.
Smooth journey for Rs 475-cr Silk saree brand Nalli
Starting out from a small room in with a single loom in the silk town of Kanchi to running a chain of 22 branches, the journey of the Rs 475-crore Nalli is almost as smooth as the silk it has been retailing since 1916.
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