Miss World 2017 Manushi Chhillar poses for a photo during a promotional event, in Mumbai.

Name On The Lists

Didn’t she stand out for being the only family-member disinclined towards acting? What made Shweta Nanda take the inevitable plunge into the family trade isn’t known, but there...

Kendall Jenner attends the Longchamp Fifth Avenue store opening in New York.

Actress Yami Gautam at the launch of 'Make in India' iVVO mobile phones in New Delhi.

Actress Yami Gautam at the launch of 'Make in India' iVVO mobile phones in New Delhi.

Vehicles drive past billboards of M3M developers near the proposed site for the Trump Towers in Gurgaon, a suburb of New Delhi.

FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi gestures during a commercial event in Barcelona, Spain.

A woman stand near a giant replica of a propeller plane promoting skin care products in Beijing, China. Gimmicky outdoor promotions are a popular way of reaching potential customer...

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli at the launch of his brand One8 with sports brand PUMA, in New Delhi.

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli at the launch of his brand One8 with sports brand PUMA, in New Delhi.

Utterly Sparkling

Toothpastes drawing their credibility from aproned dentists are not new. Even in 1917, Colgate was exhorting us relentlessly. And 50 years ago appeared a personage who’s a signpo...

Cricketer Rohit Sharma at a promotional event for Adidas after the inauguration of a store in Chennai.

Winsome Gum

October, Shoojit Sircar’s latest venture, has the fresh-faced Banita Sandhu, of whom ent­husiasts can’t stop tweeting and gloating. A London-based NRI (do we need that many i...

Less To Cheer

The centre of many scandals, the IPL must be transparent

Rakuten CEO Hiroshi Mikitani, right, and Barcelona's Lionel Messi walk together to the stage for a press conference in Tokyo. Messi with his teammates is in the city to introduce J...

From left, FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, Neymar, Gerard Pique and Arda Turan pose with their new jerseys during a press conference, in Tokyo. They are in the city to introduce Japan...

A hot air balloon with a message in support of GST (Goods and Services Tax) is readied, ahead of the launch event at midnight tonight, in New Delhi.

Giant-Killer

Law student Paras Jain took Emami to consumer court

The words “Iyer preferred” seemed to attract more eyeballs than “groom for my son” in this matrimonial ad placed by Harish Iyer’s mother