Sindoor

Newlywed TV actress Disha Parmar HITS back at trolls for not wearing sindoor, says 'it's my choice'

Sindoor or vermillion is put up by married women. Disha wore a pop pink organza saree by Label Kanupriya. 

Aug 04, 2021, 14:19 PM IST

Badhir News: Special show for hearing impaired, June 29th, 2019

This is a special segment for hearing impaired which brings to you latest updates of the afternoon. Watch this video to know the latest news stories of the day.

Jun 29, 2019, 16:20 PM IST

TMC MP Nusrat Jahan targeted by Muslim clerics for wearing saree , sindoor for swearing-In ceremony

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP from Basirhat, West Bengal, Nusrat Jahan Jain has been targeted by trolls for wearing saree , sindoor for swearing-In ceremony. Watch full video to know more.

Jun 29, 2019, 13:06 PM IST

Sindoor not a dated concept, it's a matter of choice: Masaba Gupta

For some, "sindoor" signifies tradition and is a celebration of womanhood. For others, it`s an outdated statement women make about their marital status. Designer Masaba Gupta, who has sought inspiration from vermillion to style the looks for her latest collection, says she doesn`t find the use of sindoor old school.

Apr 07, 2018, 23:17 PM IST

Study questions safety of sindoor for babies, says it can be harmful

Sindoor, also called vermillion, is used by women to place a bindi, or red dot, cosmetically on their foreheads. 

Sep 20, 2017, 17:22 PM IST

Sindoor may carry religious significance, but it is unsafe too! - Read

The FDA’s limit for lead in cosmetics is 20 micrograms per gram. Nineteen percent of the US samples and 43 percent of the India samples exceeded that limit. 

Aug 29, 2017, 13:29 PM IST

Why married women in India apply sindoor – Here are the reasons

Sindoor is much more than a symbol of marriage. 

Feb 18, 2016, 09:36 AM IST