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The Namda Project---Kashmirā€™s traditional woolen rug makes a comeback
'The Namda Project': Kashmirā€™s traditional woolen rug makes a comeback

To revive this art, the Department of Handicraft has established 11 training centers, where nearly 2,200 candidates from six districts of Jammu and...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 22 July 2023 8:15 AM IST


How Mumbai-based SRF helped missing Bangladeshi schizophrenic patient reunite with family after 21 years
How Mumbai-based SRF helped missing Bangladeshi schizophrenic patient reunite with family after 21 years

In 2019, Moti was found wandering in Karjat City, Maharashtra by Shraddha Rehabilitation Foundation. He was unable to speak coherently and was not...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 19 July 2023 10:58 AM IST


Viral Reels of Dudhsagar Falls entice trekkers to break rules; local guides suffer from tourist ban.
Viral Reels of Dudhsagar Falls entice trekkers to break rules; local guides suffer from tourist ban

The Goa police, Forest Department and the Railways issued orders banning trekking in the monsoon season, in view of the heavy rainfall and landslides....

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 18 July 2023 4:42 PM IST


Lamps to serving platters: Madhuri Balodi from Noida creates magic from any used liquor bottle.
Lamps to serving platters: Madhuri Balodi & Amit Singh from Noida create magic from any used liquor bottle

It is people from South regions including Hyderabad and Benguluru who send used liquor bottles for getting an upcycled products to Kavi -The Poetry...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 9 July 2023 11:57 AM IST


Come Durga Puja, overseas devotees may see Goddessā€™ idols with a new twist.
Come Durga Puja, overseas devotees may see Goddessā€™ idols with a new twist

Although theme-based idols are not popular among the Bengali diaspora living abroad, the demand for traditional idols remains high

By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 26 Jun 2023 10:00 AM IST


With prayers and colourful pageantry, Telangana kickstarts Bonalu from June 25
With prayers and colourful pageantry, Telangana kickstarts Bonalu from June 25

While Bonalu is deeply rooted in tradition and faith, the festival also holds scientific importance.

By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 25 Jun 2023 9:00 AM IST


Dust to Orthodox: Here are some tea varieties that created flutter at CTTA expo
Dust to Orthodox: Here are some tea varieties that created flutter at CTTA expo

The auction in total witnessed 137 buyers for CTC, 126 for orthodox, 50 for Darjeeling leaf, and 63 for dust tea, respectively

By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 21 Jun 2023 11:00 AM IST


Jumbos find Andhra safe haven after habitat loss in neighboring states.
'Haathi Mera Saathi': Jumbos find Andhra safe haven after habitat loss in neighboring states

A particular herd of 11 is settled in forest areas near Parvathipuram-Manyam district have Nagavali river and reservoir besides sufficient food.

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 17 Jun 2023 12:54 PM IST


EcoSikh uses spiritual values to address green challenges
EcoSikh uses spiritual values to address green challenges

EcoSikhā€™s mission is to connect Sikh values, beliefs, and institutions to address pressing environmental challenges and ensure environmental...

By Nikisha Uddagiri  Published on 11 Jun 2023 1:26 PM IST


Meet Yati Gaur whoā€™s on the ā€˜longest walkā€™ of India with his dog Butter.
Meet 26-year-old Yati Gaur whoā€™s on the ā€˜longest walkā€™ of India with his dog Butter

Yatiā€™s is in his sixth walk covered about 3,000 kms so far. He is currently in Odisha and will walk towards Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu,...

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 6 Jun 2023 11:24 AM IST


Superfood blueberries improve brain, heart health in those above 60
Did you know? Superfood blueberries improve brain, heart health in those above 60

A recent study found that blueberries have antidiabetic, anticancer, anti-inflammatory, antiangiogenesis, antimicrobial, and anti-obesity properties

By Sri Lakshmi Muttevi  Published on 30 May 2023 10:00 AM IST


Carpets from UP, bamboo floors from Tripura, what each state brings to the new Parliament
Carpets from UP, bamboo floors from Tripura: What each state brings to new Parliament

With carpets from Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh, bamboo flooring from Tripura, and stone carvings from Rajasthan, the new Parliament building reflects...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 28 May 2023 8:30 AM IST


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