Lifestyle

03 Aug

Online beauty sale: Purplle expects 75% growth in orders

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In the past three years, India’s leading beauty marketplace, Purplle has recorded 51% higher revenue growth in non-metro cities like Bardhaman as compared to its revenue growth from seven Metro cities. As a result, Purplle’s Non-metro revenue share is now about 70%. Smaller cities have led the aggressive growth between 50% to 150% faster than the overall India beauty ecommerce demand. Skincare, Make-up and Haircare are the largest volume drivers in Beauty shopping online contributing to 35%, 31% and 26% of overall volumes respectively. Purplle is funded by Goldman Sachs, Verlinvest, Blume Ventures, IvyCap Ventures and JSW Ventures. The online…

24 Jul

‘Dekha Hok Abar’

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Dekha Hok Abar is a unique poetry meets music collaboration of like minded artists in these moments of crises hoping for a better tomorrow and a world that shall rise like the Phoenix after the turbulent pandemic fire subsides. Presented by Pritam Sen, released by Times Music Bangla, the concept and original poetry for this project has been penned by Swarnali Mita Sarkar. The music and video has been directed by Prajna Dutta. Here is the link - This project features the likes of amazing actor Sudip Mukherjee, mellifluous singers Anweshaa, Antara, Ankita, Sayani, mystical flautist Dr Subir Ray, dynamic…

24 Jul

Purplle to launch online Beauty Sale on August 4

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Purplle, India’s leading beauty marketplace is launching India’s largest online beauty sale from August 4 to August 8. The five-day sale festival, branded as ‘I ♥Beauty’ (I Heart Beauty) will offer more than 15,000 beauty products across 500 Indian and International brands on Purplle.com (Purplle dot com), making it India’s largest online sale of beauty products across skincare, hair care and makeup categories. The online sale festival will be offering products from Purplle’s exclusive beauty brands as well as renowned global brands. The online Sale Festival by Purplle will enable its sellers to offer up to three times deeper discounts…

24 Jul

Webinar on Future Education

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To host a webinar on Enabling Future Education in North East India, Amway India recently partnered with FICCI. The virtual event was graced by Mr Jishnu Dev Varma (Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura), Mr TH. Radheshyam Singh (Minister of Education, Government of Manipur) and Mr Ranjit Barthakur (Chairman of FICCI Northeast Advisory Council) among others. One of the panellists in the webinar, Mr Rajat Banerjee, Vice-President (Corporate Affairs) of Amway India said, in alignment with the ‘Skill India’ initiative, Amway has been significantly contributing towards skill development and nurturing talent in the country through multiple initiatives. “I am grateful to…

19 Jul

Vidya Balan posted pictures of herself in a stunning Fuschia cotton outfit for the e-promotions of her upcoming movie Shakuntala Devi.

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Vidya Balan stuns in a fuchsia ensemble for e-promotions of her upcoming filmWhen the days aren’t that bright and sunny, there is nothing like a bright coloured ensemble to light up your day; it gets better when it is in tones of Fuschia. Recently, actor Vidya Balan posted pictures of herself in a stunning Fuschia cotton outfit for the e-promotions of her upcoming movie Shakuntala Devi. Styled by Who Wore What When the actor went for a Urvashi Kaur creation. The plain cotton outfit featured an asymmetrical hemline along with dhotis. The look was brought together with pointy-toe stilettos in black and red.…

18 Jul

Meet Jare Ijalana, the Nigerian girl dubbed the “Most Beautiful Girl in the World”

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Most Beautiful Girl in the World" from Nigeria leaves the world in awe with her natural beautyIt’s no secret that different areas of the world have entirely different and unique beauty standards and perceptions. Some idolize pale skin, blonde hair, and blue eyes. Others admire black curly hair, brownish eyes, and dark skinMeet Jare Ijalana, the Nigerian girl dubbed the “Most Beautiful Girl in the World”. She gained popularity two years ago when photos of her and her sisters became viral amongst netizens. Many were astonished by the girls’ stunning natural beauty.

20 Jun

Father’s Day 2020

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All over the world, the third Sunday of June is celebrated as Father’s Day. This year Father Day 2020 will be celebrated worldwide on 21st June. Father’s Day 2020, a 24-hour time period to celebrate the fathers of the world, their utmost sanctity of dedication, unadulterated affection and an always-on-the-move mode of spectacularity holds special significance in our lives. First celebrated in 1910 in the Washington state of USA, Father’s Day marks a day of regarding the contribution of paternal figures in one’s life and the integral role paternal figures play in the making of the lifelines of the individuals.…

30 May

TECNO Spark 5 available on Amazon

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Siliguri: The global premium smartphone brand TECNO launched yet another all-round performer TECNO SPARK 5 under its Spark series. Priced at Rs 7999, TECNO Spark 5 becomes the first in the under 8K segment to offer 13MP quadruple rear camera set-up and a BIG 6.6” Dot-In display. TECNO SPARK 5 is loaded with features like a quadruple rear-camera set-up that comprises of 13MP primary rear camera with F1.8 aperture, a 2MP depth lens perfectly suited for portraits, while 2MP Macro lens to capture the tiniest of details. SPARK 5 also flaunts a 6.6” Dot-in Display; a feature available for the…

26 Apr

Harry and Meghan say they won’t cooperate with UK tabloids

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The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they will no longer cooperate with several British tabloid newspapers because of what they call “distorted, false or invasive” stories. Meghan and Prince Harry have written to the editors of The Sun, the Daily Mail, the Daily Express and the Daily Mirror saying they won’t “offer themselves up as currency for an economy of click bait and distortion.” They say stories based on “salacious gossip” have upended the lives of acquaintances and strangers alike. The letter, released Monday by the couple’s representative, said Harry and Meghan will have “zero engagement” with the…

21 Apr

Effect of Trump’s Immigration Order on Affect India and Other Countries.

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Even before President Donald Trump announced that he intends to temporarily suspend immigration to the U.S. because of Covid-19, it was becoming clear that the effect of the virus on migration would be powerful, long-lasting and unfortunate. Many countries besides the U.S. have already shuttered or severely limited entry from foreigners - and many of those restrictions will not be so easily removed when the worst of the pandemic has passed.There is no guarantee that a good vaccine will be ready quickly, even within two years. There is still no vaccine, for instance, for the common cold or HIV-AIDS. Even…