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Fashion Brand Forever 21 acquired by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL)

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Fashion Brand Forever 21 acquired by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL)

Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail (ABFRL) acquires global clothing brand Forever 21 in the Indian market for USD 26 million (around Rs 175.52 crore). From (L-R): Prashant Gupta,President & CEO, abof.com; Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman, Aditya Birla Group and Kedar Apshankar, Deputy CEO, Abof.com The company has today executed a business transfer agreement with Diana Retail and DLF Brands for acquisition of the business undertaking of Diana Retail. Under the Forever 21 brand and also through e-commerce channel on a going concern basis, in the Indian market, ABFRL said in…

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Levi’s Fashion Show Stopped By Tehran Police In Iran At Last Minute !

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Levi’s Fashion Show Stopped By Tehran Police In Iran At Last Minute !

  Iranian police have prevented the representatives of Levi Strauss (an American clothing company) from holding a scheduled fashion show in Tehran.The company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand was scheduled to host a fashion show to celebrate the inauguration of its local shop at a department store in northern Tehran. However, Tasnim News Agency reported that the police have prevented the event at the very last minute on June 29.  

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Game of Thrones actress reveals she used to have sex and sell her body for cocaine!

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Game of Thrones actress reveals she used to have sex and sell her body for cocaine!

Actress Josephine Gillan, who plays prostitute Marei in the popular fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, says she was earlier addicted to cocaine and for buying it she used to sell her body “three Playing one of the prostitutes in Petyr Baelish’s brothel, Gillan revealed how addiction to cocaine made her sell her body twice or thrice a week! Actress Josephine Gillan, who plays prostitute Marei in the popular fantasy drama series Game of Thrones, says she was earlier addicted to cocaine and for buying it she used to sell…

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Shah Rukh Khan Reveal His Three Roles as Dwarf, Guide, Warrior In Upcoming Movie “Warrior”

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Shah Rukh Khan Reveal His Three Roles as Dwarf, Guide, Warrior In Upcoming Movie “Warrior”

Mumbai: Set to give his fans a taste of variety, superstar Shah Rukh Khan has revealed his three upcoming on screen avatars – a dwarf, a guide and a warrior. Shah Rukh is teaming up with directors Aanand L Rai, Imtiaz Ali and reuniting with close friend Aditya Chopra for three big projects. It has been speculated that the 50-year-old actor is playing a dwarf in Rai’s film, a guide in Ali’s next and a warrior in movie with Chopra. While Shah Rukh hasn’t taken names, he has confirmed the…

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Actress Mamta Kulkarni Named in Rs 2,000 Cr Drug Racket along with husband Vicky Goswami !

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Actress Mamta Kulkarni Named in Rs 2,000 Cr Drug Racket along with husband Vicky Goswami !

Former Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni has been named as an accused in Rs 2,000-crore narcotics racket, which was unearthed in Maharashtra in April. On April 16, Thane Crime Branch has seized 18,627 kg of ephedrine and 2.50 tonnes of acetic anhydride, both banned party drugs valued at more than Rs 2,000 crore in the international market, from a pharmaceutical factory in Solapur and other locations in Thane and Mumbai. During investigation it was found that – apart from her Kenya-based husband Vicky Goswami – Mamta Kulkarni is also involved in…

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After 6 Months Three Astronauts Leave The International Space Station For Earth !

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After 6 Months Three Astronauts Leave The International Space Station For Earth !

Share on Facebook (145) Tweet Share (12) Pin Tonight, three astronauts onboard the International Space Station will load into a Russian Soyuz capsule, beginning their nearly seven-hour journey back home to Earth. The returning crew is an international bunch, including NASA astronaut Tim Kopra, British astronaut Tim Peake of the European Space Agency, and Russian cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko. THE ASTRONAUTS ARE FINISHING UP A 186-DAY STAY IN SPACE  After that, the Soyuz will remain in orbit until about 4:21AM ET. That’s when the vehicle ignites its engines, taking the Soyuz out…

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NIFT – India’s premier fashion institute gets a new chief in Chetan Chauhan

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NIFT – India’s premier fashion institute gets a new chief in Chetan Chauhan

unil Gavaskar’s long-time opening partner and two-time BJP MP, Chetan Chauhan, is now the chairman of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT). Speaking to The Indian Express on Friday, Chauhan thanked Prime MinisterNarendra Modi and BJP president Amit Shah for his appointment, and said that he had already held “a few informal meetings” at his new office. According to the NIFT Act 2006, the chairperson of the Board of Governors (BoG) is expected to be “an eminent academician, scientist or technologist or professional, to be nominated by the Visitor”…

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Microsoft’s purchase of LinkedIn is History’s most expensive tech deals in history but not the smartest.Here’s Why!

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Microsoft’s purchase of LinkedIn is History’s most expensive tech deals in history but not the smartest.Here’s Why!

“IMAGINE a world where we’re no longer looking up to tech titans such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Amazon and Facebook…because we are one of them.” So wrote Jeff Weiner, boss of LinkedIn, in an open letter on June 13th. Not much imagination is necessary. Microsoft had just announced it would pay $26.2 billion to buy the professional social network, making it the third-largest acquisition in the history of the tech industry. The deal was accompanied by substantial promises from Mr Weiner and Microsoft’s boss, Satya Nadella, that the deal would…

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Danish tourist’s gang rape case – All 5 convicts get life sentence !

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Danish tourist’s gang rape case – All 5 convicts get life sentence !

All five convicts who raped a Danish tourist in Delhi have been given a life sentence. Yesterday, the Delhi Police sought jail term for the  entire life for the five convicts in the gang-rape case of a 52-year-old Danish woman near the New Delhi railway station two years ago. Seeking maximum punishment, the prosecutor argued that the offence was committed with the foreigner in a “barbaric and inhuman manner” and “these convicts have caused a dent to the reputation of the country”. “The way the crime has been committed, it…

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