Everything you need to know about Flower Bazaar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Flower Bazaar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
New York, May 18 (ANI): Christy Turlington has said that she can't wait to be 50.
London, May 17 (ANI): From Johnny Depp's Barbie collection to Paris Hilton's frog hunt, celebrities have bizarre hobbies that one can never imagine.
London, May 16 (ANI): Former England Test captain Sir Ian Botham has warned England not to underestimate New Zealand during the Tests series starting on Thursday, saying that the English can count themselves lucky that they did not have slink away with their tail tucked between their legs in the last Test series against the Kiwis.
Dhaka, May 15 (IANS) Bangladesh Wednesday ordered the evacuation of about one million people from its coastline as the cyclonic storm "Mahasen" in the Bay of Bengal was poised to cross the country's southern coast early Thursday.
Agra, May 11 (IANS) An unidentified, naked body of a young woman was found in the Kashmiri Bazaar red light area here, police said Saturday.
Los Angeles, May 5 (IANS) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has found a new beauty treatment that helps her look young.
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she has taken up a new skincare routine in recent years to help fight the signs of ageing.
London, Apr 30 (ANI): Upcoming England cricketer Joe Root has been chosen by the second string England Lions to captain their side against New Zealand on May 9, as a part of his development into a full England captain, before taking them on again in the two-match Test series.
New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Rajya Sabha Members Monday sought more stringent laws following the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl here and asked the government to call an all-party meeting for the purpose, even as some parties pushed for the death penalty in such cases.
London, Apr. 22 (ANI): Google brought out their new doodle on Sunday to celebrate iconic fashion photographer Sir Norman Parkinson's 100th birth anniversary.
London, Apr.16 (ANI): English cricketer Ian Bell says Champions Trophy success at Edgbaston would run Ashes glory very close.
Jaipur, April 15 (IANS) Rajasthan, the country's famous tourist destination, expects a growth of about eight percent in foreign visitors in 2013, said a top tourism department official Monday.
Karachi, Apr 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed reports that it was in talks with former Zimbabwean batsman Grant Flower to appoint him as batting coach of the national team.
Karachi, Apr 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed reports that it was in talks with former Zimbabwean batsman Grant Flower to appoint him as batting coach of the national team.
Islamabad, April 13 (IANS) At least eight people, including a woman, were killed Saturday when a passenger van blew up in Pakistan's Peshawar city, a media report said.
Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe Test batsman Grant Flower has been considered for the position of batting coach by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
New York, Apr. 12 (ANI): Gwyneth Paltrow has said that she will never try Botox again after it left her looking "crazy" like TV personality Joan Rivers.
New York, April 4 (ANI): Kirstie Clements, who was fired from her job as editor-in-chief of Vogue Australia last year has released a book, in which she has exposed the dark side of the fashion publishing industry.
Dhaka, April 2 (IANS) Bangladesh Coast Guard Tuesday said they recovered the bodies of 20 fishermen who were killed by pirates about a week ago near Kutubdia, an island off the coastal town of Cox's Bazaar in southeastern Bangladesh.
Dhaka, April 1 (IANS) Pirates have killed 16 Bangladeshi fishermen in the Bay of Bengal, police said Monday.
London, Mar 28 (ANI): England coach Andy Flower has blamed the inability of his swing bowlers to move the bowl in New Zealand for their poor series against a spirited Kiwi team.
London, Mar 28 (ANI): Legendary Sir Ian Botham has rubbed more salt on Australia's current cricketing wounds, claiming the young New Zealand side would provide much sterner challenge to England in their return Test series than the bleak Oz team in Ashes this year.
London, Mar 27 (ANI): England coach Andy Flower is confident team's premier Test batsman, Kevin Pietersen's knee problem will not prevent him playing a full part in the forthcoming Ashes summer.
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court will Thursday pronounce its verdict on the 124 cross appeals by those convicted by a special court for the 1993 Bombay serial bomb blasts, including film star Sanjay Dutt, as well as by the Maharashtra government challenging some acquittals and seeking enhanced sentences for other guilty.
Washington, March 15 (ANI): Victoria Beckham, who has four children, Brooklyn, 14, Romeo, 10, Cruz, eight, and 19-month-old Harper with her football star husband David, has revealed that her kids are hooked on raw seafood from upmarket London eatery Nobu.
New Delhi/Kolkata, Mar 14 (ANI): Roman Catholics in India hailed the election of Argentine Pope Francis, who became the first non-European pontiff in nearly 1,300 years and said on Thursday (March 14) that they were holding special prayers for the new Pope who will lead over 1.2 billion Roman Catholics in the modern world.
Los Angeles, March 13 (IANS) Singer-fashion designer Victoria Beckham says at 38, she is still occupied with "homework" thanks to her kids.
London, Mar 12 (ANI): England coach Andy Flower is convinced Stuart Broad is back to his best after a poor winter following an injury setback during India Test series.
London, Mar 12 (ANI): England coach Andy Flower has leaped to his team's defence after their shambolic performance in the first Test match against New Zealand in Dunedin, rejecting claims that a holiday camp mentality was behind team's false start to the series.
Los Angeles, March 7 (IANS) Singer-actress Selena Gomez, who recently broke up with Justin Beiber, says that although she finds it difficult to trust people, she hasn't given up on finding love.
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Aamir Khan, who is shooting for Rajkumar Hirani's "P.K." in Rajasthan, has used a radio bought from Chor Bazaar here for one of the sequences in the film.
London, Mar 6 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has conceded he is still getting used to working with limited-over coach Ashley Giles, who has a laid-back approach and Test team coach Andy Flower, who is quite intense on the field.
London, Mar. 5 (ANI): Kate Winslet, who has gone through a divorce and a new marriage since 2009, said that she is "grateful" for the last four years, which provided "material to draw on for work."
London, Mar 5 (ANI): Former captain Michael Vaughan has claimed the current England team is better than rivals Australia in every department, tipping Alastair Cook's men to win the Ashes this series at home.
Peshawar, Mar. 3 (ANI): Police in Peshawar banned parking of motorcycles in the premises of Bilour Plaza and the nearby Time Centre in the city on Saturday, after threat-bearing letters from militants warned mobile phone dealers against "promoting vulgarity".
Pakyang/Gangtok, Ma Mar 1 (IANS) The flowers light up patches of the dense green forests in elegant huddles of yellow, ochre, mauve, powder blue and lemony green on slopes 5,000 feet above sea level. Described as the "natural glory" of the Himalayan state of Sikkim, the Cymbidium orchid is increasingly being projected as the state's flori-sustenance - the heartbeat of its booming flower trade.
Gangtok, Feb 25 (IANS) Greener, bigger, fresher and more wholesome than elsewhere in the country - that's how vegetables appear here, in the manicured Saramsa Gardens, the venue of the Sikkim International Flower Show, 2013.
Gangtok, Feb 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan K. Chamling said Saturday the state has changed the conventional perception about a border state being "traditionally troubled" with good governance, peaceful development and a "general sense of happiness" of its 600,000 people.
Gangtok, Feb 23 (IANS) Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan K. Chamling said Saturday the state has changed the conventional perception about a strategic border state with nearly 19 years of peaceful progress and by not entering into any conflict with its three key neighbours - China, Bhutan and Nepal.
London, Feb 20 (ANI): The fashionable West End area of London has been named as the world's most expensive place to rent office space, costing more than double of New York's 5th Avenue, Paris and Sydney, according to a study.
London, Feb. 17 (ANI): British multinational grocery and general merchandise retailer TESCO is set to make a decision on the size of a potential multi-billion pound investment in India following representations by Prime Minister David Cameron as part of a UK trade mission.
Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Sushant Singh Rajput, who hurt himself while rehearsing for a performance on the dance reality show "Nach Baliye 5", says he has torn a ligament, which is painful, but nothing major.
London, Feb 7 (ANI): Tyra Banks has some hot tips for women so that they can be taken seriously - pants, shoulder pads and sleek hair.
Beijing, Feb 6 (IANS) The Chinese have started to take note of efforts to fight corruption, as government leaders have sworn to ditch extravagance and uphold frugality, reported Xinhua.
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Actor Akshay Kumar, along with the rest of the cast of "Special Chabbis", will visit the actual spot of crime, which has inspired the heist drama.
Gangtok, Feb 4 (IANS) Flowers and nature lovers will script a new tourism trail in Sikkim when the state plays host to more than 200,000 visitors at the second International Flower Show in Sikkim Feb 23-27 that will combine business, fun and a renewed commitment to protect the fragile environment of the Himalayan state.
Los Angeles, Feb 2 (IANS) Actress Drew Barrymore says she doesn't want her daughter to have an "exposed" childhood as she did.
London, Feb 1 (ANI): Drew Barrymore has revealed that she doesn't want her daughter Olive to follow in her child star footsteps.
London, Jan 29(ANI): Ashley Giles has claimed hitting off well with captain Alastair cook has eased him into life as England's one-day coach.
Gangtok, Jan 25 (ANI): Climatic advantage coupled with a skilled workforce gives Sikkim a definite edge in the business of floriculture.
London, Jan 21(ANI): England one-day coach Ashley Giles has admitted his team was battered during their seven-wicket defeat to India in Ranchi on Saturday in the third ODI, but he decided now was not the time to give his battered players the hair-dryer treatment.
Washington, Jan. 18 (ANI): Drew Barrymore, who is an accomplished actress, producer and director, is turning a new chapter in her life by launching her own beauty brand at the end of January.
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Flower growers from the US and number of European and Asian countries will take part in country's largest flower exhibition in Sikkim from Feb 23, a minister said here Wednesday.
London, Jan 16 (ANI): Dan Brown is to release a new book titled 'Inferno' in May.
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Actress Keira Knightley says she suffered a certain disease while she was busy working. But she did not realise the seriousness of the matter until her health got worse.
London, Jan 10(ANI): England limited overs coach Ashley Giles has claimed his young team is still work under progress, and added that they would be doing their jobs properly if inexperienced players get to learn from their upcoming series against India even if they lose it.
Islamabad, Jan 9 (IANS) A 35-year-old Pakistani man was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen when he was taking his four children to school in the port city of Karachi, a media report said Wednesday.
Islamabad, Jan. 9 (ANI): The body of an abducted member of Pakistan's Sikh community was found in Chora area of the Khyber Agency, according to tribal and official sources.
Lahore, Jan. 8 (ANI): Following the rampant circulation of 'hate literature' in Pakistan's Punjab province, IG Haji Habibur Rehman has directed the Hafizabad district police to take action against publishers for printing and circulation of the literature.
London, Jan 7 (ANI): Dougie Brown, who was Ashley Giles' assistant during their stint with English county team, Warwickshire, has said England's new one-day coach would be able to bring the best out of the young team during their ODI series with India due to his hardworking virtues.
Washington, Jan. 4 (ANI): Anne Hathaway has revealed that when she met her husband Adam Shulman, she was recovering from a previous breakup and found it difficult to trust people.
London, Jan 3(ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has said new one-day coach Ashley Giles would have to lead the team is his own way and not check everything with the team director, Andy Flower during their upcoming fifty-over series against India.
London, Jan. 2 (ANI): Anne Hathaway insists that she is cursed with a "good girl" image and "no sex appeal."
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The floral wealth of Sikkim, with its nearly 4,500 species of flowering plants - including 500 species of rare orchids - will be on show for international markets, floriculturalists and nearly 200,000 flowers lovers at the International Flori Show 2013 Feb 23-27, 2013, near Gangtok, the capital of the northeastern state.
Islamabad, Dec. 24 (ANI): The pro-government faction of the Pakistani Taliban led by commander Mullah Nazeer has banned mobile phones with built-in digital cameras and memory cards in Wana - a subdivision of South Waziristan tribal region which is believed to be a stronghold of the militant leader.
Karachi, Dec. 21 (ANI): Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram has said that the future of Indian bowling looks "bleak" and that it is time that the new faces get a chance in the team.
London, Dec 19 (IANS) England's head coach Andy Flower Wednesday said former cricket captain Kevin Peitersen will be offered a new central contract.
Mumbai, Dec 19 (IANS) It was a glitzy evening, with fashion, art and Bollywood stars coming together under one roof for the launch of a unique fashion property - Style De Jour.
London, Dec 19(ANI): England coach Andy Flower has said controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen must be very proud of his contribution in team's historic Test series win in India, and added that the South Africa born batsman's contract extension is not an issue any more.
London, Dec 18(ANI): Andy Flower can now be called England's best-ever coach due to his ability to adapt and change methods when they are not working, according to senior cricket writer Andy Bull.
London, Dec 18(ANI): Former Test captain Nasser Hussain believes the ruthless approach which England applied after losing the first Test match in Ahmedabad helped them clinch a historic 2-1 series in India.
London, Dec. 16 (ANI): Pippa Middleton is tipped to become a Royal reporter for a US TV station for 600,000 dollars, it has been revealed.
London, Dec 11(ANI): England off spinner Graeme Swann has revealed a fervent rallying cry from the usually soft-spoken Andy Flower to his players at lunchtime on the fourth day of the Kolkata Test against India inspired them to go on and win the match, taking an unassailable 2-1 lead in the series.
London, Dec 10(ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has claimed the team is yet to shut their critics' up, who have often lambasted the players for their inability to play spin well, but the skipper believes the team is moving in the right direction.
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) England captain Alastair Cook Sunday gave credit to the coaching staff, especially spin bowling coach Mushtaq Ahmed, for the team's resounding victory in the third cricket Test against India at the Eden Gardens here.
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Actress Kangna Ranaut, whose quirky sense of style in "Tanu Weds Manu" was widely appreciated, says film characters play an important role in inspiring fashion sense among people.
London, Dec 4(ANI): England coach Andy Flower has warned his players against any kind of complacency heading into the Kolkata Test against India, reminding them that winning a solitary Test match in Mumbai doesn't mean their goals have been achieved.
New Delhi, Dec 3 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday termed as extremely unfortunate the demolition of a century-old temple in Karachi's Soldier Bazaar, and said that it would raise this issue in the Parliament for it is a violation of human rights and a religious persecution, which is going in Pakistan.
Karachi, Dec. 2 (ANI): In a hurried operation, a builder demolished a century-old temple Karachi's Soldier Bazaar while the Sindh High Court was hearing a petition seeking a stay order on the issue.
London, Nov. 25 (ANI): English cricketer Jimmy Anderson has reportedly been dumped by his Three Lions squad as their nightwatchman in India because they are unsure of his ability to keep out the spinners.
London, Nov 22(ANI): England management is facing headache over the right team selection ahead of the second Test match against India in Mumbai, which starts on Friday.
London, Nov 21(ANI): England coach Andy Flower has backed his batsmen to overcome their problems against spin bowling in the remaining three Test matches against India after they, except captain Alastair Cook and wicket keeper Mathew Prior, surrendered meekly in front of left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha in the Ahmedabad Test.
London, Nov 21(ANI): England fast bowler Steve Finn has been ruled out of the second Test match against India in Mumbai after a recurrence of his thigh injury two days ago.
New Delhi, Nov 19(ANI): England captain Alastair Cook, who played an innings of stature to resist an Indian win for nine-and-a-quarter hours in what proved to be a hopeless cause, is under pressure, as he faces widespread holler for major changes to the side following their nine-wicket defeat at Ahmedabad in the first Test of the four-match series.
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IANS) Foodies can detoxify themselves with gourmet dishes made from flower extracts, herbs and fruits in a unique food festival in the city.
London, Nov 15(ANI): England's new Test captain Alastair Cook has said he wouldn't change as a man after being given the task to lead the team in the longest version of the game, and added that with the backing of coach Andy Flower, he can stamp his authority on the players in the dressing room.
Los Angeles, Nov 14 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift says she likes her partner to be in charge of the relationship.
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) It is every girl's dream to have a closet packed with designer dresses. But for singer Taylor Swift, it is a bit of a hassle.
London, Nov. 7 (ANI): England batsman Ian Bell is confident of putting up a good show in the Test series against India, starting on November 15, despite a poor form and an impending paternity leave.
London, Nov. 3 (ANI): England Test captain Alastair Cook has said that the battle between Nick Compton and Joe Root for the opener's slot would be 'cut-throat business' as both vie to the Test captain's opening partner for the first Test on November 15.
London, Nov 2 (IANS) Stella McCartney was named British designer of the year at the Harper's Bazaar Women of the year Awards.
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Sometimes she is casual, sometimes dressed in chic gowns - actress Kalki Koechlin feels as a celebrity, her fashion sense is constantly under the scanner, and she rarely gets a chance to go wrong.
London, November 1 (ANI): Jessica Ennis, who has already bagged herself an Olympic gold medal after a stellar performance in the heptathlon at London 2012, made an impressive entrance as she arrived at the Harper's Bazaar Women of the Year Awards on Wednesday night.
London, Oct 30(ANI): England head coach Andy Flower has said he doesn't expect any further problems in the dressing room after controversial batsman Kevin Pietersen ends his exile from the England side on Tuesday when he plays in the tour opener against India A.
London, Oct 30(ANI): Rookie batsman Nick Compton would open the innings along with captain Alastair Cook during their warm up game against India A at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai, starting on Tuesday, and if the opening pair gets good success then the trend might follow throughout the Test series.
London, Oct 30(ANI): England Twenty20 captain Stuart Broad has been named Test captain Alastair Cook's deputy for the India tour, which starts in Mumbai on October 30 with the opening three-day warm-up match.
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Twenty-six films from countries like India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Britain, the US, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands and New Zealand have been selected for the co-production market at South Asia's Global Film Market - Film Bazaar. The sixth edition of the film market will be held from Nov 21-24 in Goa.
Chennai, Oct. 24 (ANI): Chennai is hosting a crafts fair for artisans from the north east under the aegis of the Northeastern Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation.
London, Oct 23(ANI): Former England captain Andrew Strauss has claimed Kevin Pietersen's apology to him over the sent text messages seemed contrite and sincere, adding that he wanted to resolve the text row before retiring but a slip in form forced him to quit.
London, Oct. 21 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has warned his team that there should not be a repeat of the 'Kevin Pietersen fiasco' during the team's tour of India, and has promised to protect the already tarnished image of English cricket.
