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Tripura eyes GI tag for bamboo-made handicrafts
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Tripura has applied for the Geographical Indication tag for cane craft. Cane is derived from bamboo through different mechanisms.
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AIACA's first edition of Craft Katha inaugurated by Andrew Giles, Minister
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14: AIACA (All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association) proudly announced the inaugural edition of Craft Katha, a pioneering event dedicated to honoring the authenticity and sustainability of India's rich tapestry of handlooms and handicrafts. The first s
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Indian Army launches skill development initiative for women in Manipur
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Army initiated a Women Empowerment Program at Phougakchao village in the Bishnupur district of Manipur, in collaboration with the State Handicraft Department.
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Celebrating India's textile heritage: Bharat Tex 2024 to showcase regional
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a press release, the culmination of the Textile Sustainability Awards 2024, orchestrated by The Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), is set to grace the Bharat Tex event at Bharat Mandpam in New Delhi on February 27.
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Aarsun Woods: Pioneering Expansion with Experiential Store in Mysuru, Karn
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7: Aarsun Woods Private Limited, a known Indian Royal furniture brand with a rich legacy of over 40 years in the handicrafts industry, is about to start a large-scale expansion project. Guided by its CMD, Ashish Mittal, the company recently opened its first physic
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Rajasthan tableau depicts "Vikasit Bharat Main- Padharo Mahare Desh" theme
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The tableau took center stage with a dynamic depiction of the famous Ghoomar dance, a graceful whirling tradition performed by Rajasthani women during festivities. A towering statue of Meera Bai, a renowned poet and devotee, graced the rear of the tableau, symbolizing devotion and strengt
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Mashroo launches women's collection named Bidayah
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15: Last Friday, the world witnessed a remarkable event that celebrated female empowerment and exquisite artistry: the launch of Mashroo's Bidayah collection. Going along with the true sense of the Arabic word Bidayah, which means "to start something new the col
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India aims to shine as global MICE destination: Union minister Piyush Goya
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a media interaction held on December 27 in New Delhi, the Minister detailed the strategy to showcase India's rich cultural and economic diversity, with a focus on the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector, traditional handicrafts, artisanal offerings, weavers, and manufacturi
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CM Sukhu lays foundation stone of Sirmauri Haat in Himachal's Sirmaur
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
It will go a long way in strengthening the economy of the area, besides providing a better platform for the local people to showcase and sell their handicrafts and food cuisines, the Chief Minister said
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Iran waives Visa requirements for Indian citizens, 32 other nations
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Iranian Minister of Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts Ezzatollah Zarghami has said the Iranian Cabinet has decided to unilaterally cancel visa requirements for visitors from 33 more countries including India.
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Kabul: At least 80 Afghan women enlisted for vocational training graduate
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After finishing a six-month handicraft training programme arranged by the "Shafaq" Institute in Kabul, at least eighty women who had been denied opportunities for employment and education have graduated, according to Khaama Press.
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17 Year Old Documentary Filmmaker Rhea Bakshi's Awarded "Young Achievers'
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9: In a significant recognition of her exceptional talent and contributions, 17-year-old documentary filmmaker Rhea Bakshi has been awarded the prestigious "Young Achievers' Award" by the Indian Achievers' Forum. This accolade celebrates Rhea's outstanding work in
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