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Support weaving community to transform their lives: Odisha CM Patnaik tell
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik virtually welcomed over 30 newly recruited officers who joined the state Handloom, Textiles and Handicrafts Department, and said that they that have come through a fair and transparent process under the 5-T framework of governance.
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Meet master craftsman Ghulam Muhammad Beigh reviving ancient art of 'Sozni
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
For almost 40 years, Ghulam Muhammad Beigh and his brother Mehboob Ali Beigh have meticulously crafted Sozni shawls by hand, continuing their family profession with pride.
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"PM proved me wrong", Padma Shri awardee Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadari expres
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Bidri craft artist from Karnataka Shah Rasheed Ahmed Quadri got emotional and expressed gratitude while meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi after being conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri Award in Delhi on Wednesday.
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J-K gets maiden twin Centre of Excellence in handicrafts, carpet sector
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom, Kashmir (DHHK) had submitted two proposals in the month of February 2022 to the Handicrafts and Carpet Sector Skill Council of India for recognizing CDI and IICT as the Centre of Excellence in traditional and heritage crafts.
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J-K terrorism conspiracy case: NIA names handicrafts dealer and Hizb-ul-Mu
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed the first supplementary chargesheet against one Over Ground Worker of the proscribed terrorist organization Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and a handicrafts dealer as a 27th accused in Jammu and Kashmir terrorism conspiracy case.
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Australian envoy visits 'Jarracharra: Dry Season Wind' exhibition of texti
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Australian High Commissioner to India Barry O'Farrell AO and Shubhra, Trade Advisor and Development Commissioner Handicrafts and Handloom, Ministry of Textiles today visited the National Crafts Museum to see the 'Jarracharra: Dry Season Wind' exhibition of Australian textiles.
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India Folk Project concludes with the fabulous performances of Amit Trived
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana)/ New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's biggest and most vibrant two-day cultural folk fest in Gurugram came to an end as Amit Trivedi amazed hearts with the 'Love You Zindagi' song among the cheers and applauds of an exhilarated audience. The Bhutani India Fo
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Meet the craftsmen behind Bidriware bowls, earrings, jewellery
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bidriware is a metal handicraft from Bidar city in southern India and is used to make keepsakes, bowls, earrings, trays, ornament boxes, other jewellery and showpiece items.
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Kashmiri artisan keeps centuries old 'Pulhoor' tradition alive with govt s
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The government support is helping a Kashmiri artisan named Muhammad Yousuf Bhat to keep the centuries-old 'Pulhoor' (traditional sleepers) alive in the valley.
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Handmade carpets an alternate source of income for women in Bhutan's Cha-N
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A group of twelve women working in the Traditional Drumdhen Unit, weave carpets of all sizes and designs. The Traditional Drumdhen Unit not only generates profits but is also helping empower rural women.
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A surge created for the artisans by e-commerce platform, Zysha founded by
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI/PNN): Two students from the twelfth grade creates a stride with their startup named Zysha. Their company turns out to be the first youth-led online marketplace in India that promotes environmentally friendly and culturally appropriate handicrafts created and p
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Celebrating North East: Handloom, handicrafts, and cultural diversity of n
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Rich and colourful textiles, handloom, and handicrafts of the northeastern region, which are widely known for their richness and sustainability factor, are on display at the sixteenth edition of Celebrating North East here in the national capital.
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