Category: Gallery
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PICS: Alia & Aditya unveils Manish collection ‘Portraits’
Actors Alia Bhatt and Aditya Roy Kapoor at designer Manish Malhotra`s show at the India Couture Week 2014, in New Delhi. Trust Manish Malhotra to create something different. The ace designer created an old world charm at the Shree Raj Mahal Jewellers India Couture Week (ICW) with ‘Portraits’, an amalgamation of vintage embroidery on contemporary…
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PICS: Burma Martyr’s Day
Aung San Suu Kyi, daughter of Aung San, led a prayer meet at the Martyrs’ Mausoleum to mark the 67th Martyrs’ Day in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar held a ceremony here Saturday to commemorate fallen national heroes including Gen. Aung San and eight others who sacrificed their lives for the country’s independence
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GALLERY: Manish Arora Collection
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Designer Manish Arora’s show at the India Couture Week in New Delhi contain several wow designs. Here is a collection of pics
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PICS: The massacre on air – A tribute
Rescuers are still working at the crash site of MH17 of Malaysian Airlines near the city of Shakhtarsk in Ukraine’s Donetsk. Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai said according to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Annex 13, the Ukrainian government should institute an investigation into the circumstances of the deadly MH17 incident, and be responsible…
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SPB Honoured at British Parliament
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Padma Bhushan Dr. SP Balasubramaniam was felicitated at the British Parliament . The event was hosted by Senior Labour leader and MP from Southall Virendra Sharma MP. The Chief Guest on the occasion was High Commissioner of India Ranjan Mathai, Guests of Honour included Lord Loomba and Lord Dholakia, while Dr Nanda Kumara of Bharatiya…
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PICS: Festival with sand
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Some snaps from the international festival of sand sculptures in St.Petersburg, Russia
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COLORS NEW SERIAL – ‘Shastri Sisters’
Shastri Sisters – a show that follows the life four sisters as they make their journey from Kanpur to Delhi. Starting life afresh with new dreams and aspirations, the four ‘friends-for-life’ sisters – Alka (Neha Pednekar), Anushka (Ishita Ganguly), Devyani (Sonal Vengurlekar) and Peeya (Pragati Chourasiya) support each other on the rollercoster of life. Produced…
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Bollywood divas @ IIJW
howing tremendous love for Indian traditional jewels. The popular event remained dedicated to the revival of the core timeless and exclusive Indian marvels in jewellery making. From tribal, contemporary, regal to chunky, the razzles and dazzles of all kinds of precious and semi precious jewellery spread magnificence on the ramp. While it was one event…
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PICS: Sufi Dance in Cairo
Sufi dance is a populat entertainment during the Ramadan festival in Egypt. The shows after breaking the fast prompt many to join the street festivals during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, in Old Cairo, Egypt.
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PICS: Sabyasachi unveils Ferozabad
Bollywood actress Rani Mukherjee with fashion designer Sabyasachi at India Couture Week 2014, in New Delhi. The interiors of a luxury train with a man reading a book, a couple sipping on wine and a lady engaged in conversation, made for an intriguing backdrop for the showcase of celebrated designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee’s Ferozabad collection, which…
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Sonakshi announced association with- WKL
Actor Sonakshi Sinha during the announcement of her association with World Kabaddi League (WKL) at Hotel Novotel in Mumbai. Bollywood actress Sonakshi Sinha announced her association with World Kabaddi League (WKL), for which she has bought the United Singhs team along with Britain’s Hayre Group. She is the third celebrity to associate with the League…
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Sridevi rocks the ramp
Actor Sridevi displays the creations of Golecha Jewels during the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) in Mumbai. Gracing Golecha’s Jewels at the IIJW 2014, Sridevi looked a stunning Indian bride in shades of yellow and gold. Golecha’s Jewels who is known for their bridal collection awed the audience with their piece of work. On day…
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ASIA – NEWS N PICS
An eventful day in Asia. Political violence in Cambodia, people protesting against Israel and the grim flood situation top news agenda
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PICS: Bangla Beat
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Thee Israeli attack on Gaza and the Ramadan preparation top the news agenda of Bangladesh news media. Some pics from Bangladesh
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PICS: Heatwave in Pakistan
Pakistanis play in a canal during a hot day in east Pakistan’s Lahore on July 15, 2014. Temperatures reach over 45 degrees Celsius in many parts of the country
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PICS: Brics Bank to fuel growth
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Leaders of the five Brics countries – Indian Prime Minister Mr Narendra Modi, President of Brazil, Ms. Dilma Rousseff, the President of the People’s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping, the President of the Russian Federation, Mr. Vladimir Putin and the President of the Republic of South Africa, Mr. Jacob Zumahave – signed a deal to create a…
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Huma @ Thespo orientation
Huma Qureshi attended the first orientation meeting of the 16th season of Thespo at the Prithvi Theater in Mumbai, India. Huma Qureshi commented: “Theatre is a form of unique performance art that presents the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience. I am happy and proud that my career began with…
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Chitrangada Walks For Moni
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in GalleryActor Chitrangada Singh display jewellery by Moni Agarwal during the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) in Mumbai. Chitrangada Singh has been off movies lately. And we have missed her on the ramp as well. But as IIJW 2014 goes live today, we saw Chitrangada make a comeback on the ramp. She walked the ramp for…
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Ameesha showstopper at IIJW 2014
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in GalleryActor Amisha Patel display jewellery by Swaroski Jeweller during the India International Jewellery Week (IIJW) in Mumbai.
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PICS: Fireworks lit up Paris
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Fireworks explode around the Eiffel Tower during the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris, capital of France. Bastille Day marks the July 14, 1789, storming of the Bastille prison by angry Paris crowds that helped spark the French Revolution. The French capital enjoyed a fireworks show , exceptionally fired from the Eiffel Tower.
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WORLD CUP: Success of German Engineering
With a meticulous team effort, the German team won the 2014 world cup. This is the fourth time Germans were crowned world champions. Both sides wasted chances in normal time, Argentina’s Gonzalo Higuain and Lionel Messi both dragging wide. More analysis will follow. Keep reading Asian Lite
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PICS – Guru Purnima
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Indian classical flautist Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia with Indian classical vocalist Prabhakar Karekar during a programme organised on Guru Purnima at Veer Savarkar Rashtriya Auditorium in Mumbai
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GALLERY- Demise of a Soccer God
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The Netherlands took third place at the FIFA World Cup thanks to a 3-0 victory over hosts Brazil at the Estadio Nacional on Saturday. Louis van Gaal’s side kept a clean sheet for the third match in a row. Captain Robin van Persie put his team ahead only three minutes into the game. With this Soccer giants…
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‘Singham Returns’
Actors Ajay Devgan and Kareena Kapoor during the trailer launch of film Singham Returns in Mumbai. Ajay Devgn, whose new film “Singham Returns” is releasing Independence Day Aug 15, says the action entertainer is dedicated to the nation.Directed by Rohit Shetty, the film is the sequel to the 2011 release “Singham”. Ajay reprises his role…
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Minions figures
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in GalleryCitizens pose for photos with minions figures in Jinan, capital of east China’s Shandong Province. Figures of minions from movie “Despicable Me” were on display here.
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PICS: CRY THE BELOVED GAZA
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Since the beginning of operations, the Israeli army has targeted about 1,090 sites in Gaza, taking the death toll to over 100 people. Dozens of them were civilians. The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) strongly condemned the Israeli offensive against the Palestinians, calling for its immediate end in the Gaza Strip. Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani, as the incumbent chairman…
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Siddharth @ Taiwan Excellence 2014 Campaign
Actor Sidharth Malhotra with Emma Yang, Director, TAITRA during Taiwan Excellence 2014 Campaign at Hotel ITC Parel, in Mumbai. Bollywood star Sidharth Malhotra launched the Taiwan Excellence 2014 Campaign at Hotel ITC Parel in Mumbai. Sidharth Malhotra interacted with the media and said: “Taiwan is one of my favourite destinations. I am on stage for…
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‘Dolly Ki Doli’
Actress Malaika Arora Khan during a item song shoot `pop Ragini` from upcoming film Dolly Ki Doli at Mehboob Studios in Mumbai. Malaika Arora Khan, who has appeared in item numbers such as ‘Munni Badnaam’ and ‘Chaiya Chaiya’, shot another one in ‘Dolly Ki Doli’. The lady will be seen as pop Ragini in this…
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`Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania`
Actors Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Shukla during a programme organised to promote their upcoming film `Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania` in New Delhi.
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Berlin Fashion Week
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in GalleryThe exclusive fashion brand Minx by Eva Lutz presented her new collection for spring/summer 2015 at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Berlin. As it has already been the previous seasons, the show was completely booked out and could even beat a new attendance record of VIPs. More than 80 prominent fans of Minx were celebrating…
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`My Body My Rules`
Actress Huma Qureshi at the launch of new Femina issue `My Body My Rules` at Hotel ITC Parel in Mumbai. Huma Qureshi has shed those extra pounds, is looking much leaner and has become the cover girl of Femina. She says she has achieved all that by making healthy choices.If she wowed everyone with her…
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PICS – GAZA – Remains of a raid
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Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 14 people as they continued into Thursday, Palestinian medics said. The first strike hit a coffee shop in the city of Khan Younis, emergency services spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra told Agence France-Presse, adding that six men were killed and at least 15 other people wounded. The second, in…
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Holding the cultural flag high
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in GalleryEstablished 35 years ago, Sri Radha Krishna Temple, Liverpool has been conducting and hosting festivals and socio-cultural activities as a Hindu Cultural Organisation. Speaking to Asian Lite, the priest of the temple Yogi Pandit Nutan Prakash said that apart from executing the duties of a priest and performing marriages, he also gives lectures on Spirituality,…
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‘Live life happily and enjoy each moment’
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in GalleryThe world renowned spiritual scholar and humanitarian Vishva Sant Brahmrishi Shri Guruvanandji Swami was received with reverence and gratitude by his followers, devotees and others on his debut making visit to Manchester on Friday, June 20th 2014 at the Jain Community Centre. In his highly inspiring spiritual discourse Gurudev said, ”Patience with family is love,…
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Gita Bhavan Anniversary
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in GalleryGita Bhawan Hindu Temple in Manchester celebrated its 26th anniversary recently. The members of the Hindu community performed puja under the guidance of Pt. Ranganath Shastri and Acharya Shyam Sundar. The puja was followed by ‘Jal Yatra’ where devotees carried kalash on their heads and walked around the temple as a part of the Hindu…
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` Satyug Mera Gold Plan`
Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty Kundra and her husband Raj Kundra announced a new Gold Plan named ‘Satyug Mera Gold Plan’ by Satyug Gold, a jewelry company promoted by them, in Mumbai recently. The plan allows customers to accumulate physical gold through the benefit of ‘Monthly rupee average pricing’. Speaking on the occasion, Shilpa said her…