Preparations are in full swing on the river island of Majuli for the Rasotsav -- the island's main spiritual autumn festival celebrating the divine Raslila of Lord Krishna. This year's festival, beginning November 4, carries special emotional resonance as every stage will dedicate its perfo
Puducherry [India], October 31: The Indian Aari Workers Federation (IAWF) created a remarkable moment in the history of Indian artisan movements by hosting the 3rd International Aari Workers Conference 2025 in Puducherry, organised by the Puducherry Aari Workers Council (PYAWC).
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 30: Si Nonna's, the much-loved pizzeria bringing the authentic flavours of Naples to India's vibrant culinary scene, has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first pizzeria in India to receive the globally recognised certification from the Assoc
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], October 27: Anant National University will host Collaborative Studio, a series of 10 interdisciplinary workshops beginning 28 October 2025, bringing together artisans, experts and faculty to help Anant's design students engage deeply with India's vast Indigenous
The recent GST reduction across a wide variety of products and services will, similar to other states and UTs, also impact Ladakh's rich economy, bringing relief to artisans, farmers, and small enterprises.
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has estimated that trade across India on the occasion of Dhanteras is expected to cross Rs 1 lakh crore, with gold and silver sales alone exceeding Rs 60,000 crore nationwide.
This first-of-its-kind initiative aims to address the acute bamboo shortage faced by the Kolam (Kollam) tribes, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Telangana, whose traditional livelihoods and craftsmanship rely heavily on bamboo.
Diwali festival is a delightful occasion for the potters who make high profits during this festival week. At Ultadanga Dakshindari in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas, the skilled artisans have been designing different shapes and sizes of diyas for this festival.
The visit reflected the Governor's support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "Vocal for Local" initiative, encouraging citizens to promote indigenous products and empower local artisans.
Singh's statement came as he visited the two-day "The Splendour of Kashmir" exhibition organised at the national capital with the support of FICCI-FLO.
Ahead of Diwali, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir Manoj Sinha encouraged the people to buy Swadeshi products and purchase items from self-help groups and local artisans in J&K Police's Diwali Mela event on Tuesday.