Bamboo Shrimp Found in Karnataka After 7 Decades
Scientists confirm the rediscovery of the elusive bamboo shrimp in Karnataka, ending a 70-year absence. The last unverified sighting was in 1951. Read more about this ecological breakthrough.
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Sangrur Women's Craft Unit Shines at Chandigarh's National Mela
A group of women from Sangrur, led by 70-year-old Baldev Kaur, is captivating visitors at Chandigarh's National Crafts Mela. They've turned a pastime into a thriving unit, reviving traditional crafts like ghagras and parandis, and finding identity through
Pune's Miraas: 33 National Award-Winning Artisans Display Legacy
Explore living craft traditions at Pune's Miraas exhibition. Meet 33 national award-winning artisans like Ashutosh Verma & Sindhe Chandu, preserving Sanjhi, leather art & more till Dec 8. Witness heritage reimagined.
Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026 dates announced
The 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela will be held from Jan 31 to Feb 15, 2026. Egypt is the partner nation; UP & Meghalaya are theme states. Explore crafts, culture & cuisine.
Nagpur University, BRTC Sign 5-Year MoU for Bamboo Research
Nagpur University and the Bamboo Research Centre sign a 5-year MoU to foster innovation, skill development, and sustainable livelihoods in Vidarbha's bamboo sector. Explore the future of green construction and entrepreneurship.
Lucknow Khadi Mahotsav sales hit Rs 3.2 crore, up 42%
The 10-day Khadi Mahotsav-2025 in Lucknow concluded with record sales of Rs 3.2 crore, a 42% surge. Discover how traditional crafts are winning over modern consumers.
Jaipur Unity Mall: 20% Work Complete, Jan 2027 Deadline
Jaipur's Unity Mall near airport progresses with Rs 200 crore funding. Showcasing indigenous products from each district, completion expected by January 2027. Read more about this landmark project.
Supporting Indian Craft Beyond Consumerism
Discover how non-consumers can help preserve India's living craft heritage. Learn practical ways to support artisans and sustain traditional crafts as relevant ecosystems.
Prayagraj Shilp Mela Goes Plastic-Free from Dec 1
The 32nd National Handicrafts Fair in Prayagraj bans plastic, features 156 stalls across 20 states. Visitors urged to bring jute bags. Entry fee ₹30. Dec 1-10.
Bamboo Shrimp Rediscovered in India After 72 Years
Scientists rediscover the bamboo shrimp in Karnataka and Odisha after 72 years. Learn about this rare species, the challenges faced, and the urgent need for conservation.
Hong Kong Fire: 128 Dead, Activist Disputes Official Cause
Hong Kong activist Finn Lau challenges official bamboo scaffolding blame for deadly fire that killed 128. Read his explosive analysis of government negligence and safety failures.
Vintage Radio & Camera Art Installation Wows Chandigarh
Artist Vinay Sharma's vintage installation at Chandigarh's National Crafts Mela transports visitors through time with 300 radios, historic cameras & telephones. Experience the nostalgia!
Hong Kong Fire Kills 128, Dozens Missing in High-Rise Blaze
Massive fire at Wang Fuk Court residential complex claims 128 lives, dozens missing. Hong Kong government sets up $38 million relief fund as investigation begins into safety failures.
37,000-year-old bamboo fossil discovered in Manipur
Scientists discover 37,000-year-old thorny bamboo fossil in Manipur, revealing Ice Age survival secrets and rewriting Asia's botanical history. Explore this groundbreaking find!
New Glazing Unit for Artisans in Jashpur Announced
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai announces glazing unit in Jashpur to empower tribal artisans. This initiative will create jobs and preserve traditional crafts. Read more about this development.
Ancient bamboo fossil from Manipur reveals India's Ice Age
Rare 37,000-year-old bamboo fossils discovered in Manipur provide groundbreaking insights into India's Ice Age environment. Learn how this discovery changes our understanding of prehistoric India.
Hong Kong Apartment Fire Kills 55, K-Pop Stars Respond
Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire claims 55 lives as K-pop stars including Jackson Wang and Yuqi express grief and mobilize relief efforts. Investigation reveals safety violations.
Mizoram farmers lose 42% harvest to rodent plague
Over 5,300 Mizoram farmers face devastating crop losses as bamboo flowering triggers rodent population explosion. Learn how this rare ecological event impacts agriculture.
Hong Kong Fire: 65 Dead, Focus on Bamboo Scaffolding
Hong Kong's deadliest building fire claims 65 lives, with 300 missing. The inferno at Wang Fuk Court, fueled by scaffolding, prompts a safety probe. Read the full investigation.
Hong Kong Fire: Bamboo Scaffolding Dangers Revealed
Hong Kong's worst fire in 30 years kills 55+, exposing bamboo scaffolding risks. Learn why this traditional method persists despite safety concerns and calls for metal alternatives.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Hundreds Missing in High-Rise
Massive Hong Kong residential fire claims 44 lives, leaves 300 missing. Investigators probe safety violations as bamboo scaffolding fueled inferno. Read the full investigation.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Hundreds Missing in High-Rise Blaze
Massive fire engulfs Hong Kong's Tai Po estate, killing 44 and leaving hundreds missing. Flames spread rapidly through bamboo scaffolding during building repairs.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 44, Hundreds Injured or Missing
Massive fire rips through Hong Kong's Wang Fuk Court complex, killing 44 people and leaving hundreds injured or missing. Read about the tragedy and rescue efforts.
Hong Kong Fire Kills 13, Hundreds Trapped in High-Rise
Deadly fire engulfs Hong Kong residential complex, killing 13 and displacing hundreds. Bamboo scaffolding fueled rapid spread as rescue operations continue.
Bhuj's Textile Artisans Weave Sustainable Future
Discover how Bhuj's traditional textile artisans are preserving heritage crafts while building sustainable livelihoods through innovative community initiatives.
Shivarapatna's Ancient Stone Carving Tradition Endures
Discover how Shivarapatna's stone carving craft survives against modern challenges. This thousand-year tradition links to Belur temple artisans. Read more about Karnataka's cultural heritage.
Samvaad 2025 Tribal Conclave Begins in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur's Samvaad 2025 brings together 2,500 participants from 153 tribes across India for a five-day celebration of tribal culture, heritage, and dialogue. Experience tribal crafts, healing practices, and performances from November 15-19 at Gopal Maid
Bamboo Shoots: 5 Health Benefits & Nutrition Facts
Discover 5 amazing health benefits of bamboo shoots - low-calorie superfood packed with fiber, vitamins & antioxidants. Learn how to safely prepare them for maximum nutrition.
Nicala Madden's Little Dreamers Expands to 30 Stores
Nicala Madden, sister of NFL star Josh Allen, announces her bamboo sleepwear brand Little Dreamers Company will be sold in 30 Tops Markets stores across Western New York starting November 16, 2024.
35 Kashmiri Artisans Head to Delhi International Trade Fair
35 skilled artisans from Jammu & Kashmir will display traditional crafts at Delhi's International Trade Fair from November 14-27. Don't miss this cultural showcase!
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