How Security Measures Are Strangling Traditional Haats
India's vital rural haats face an existential crisis due to militarised border security and rising fundamentalism. Explore the threat to these economic and social lifelines.
Category : Search result: traditional artisans India
Maharana Couple Wins Top Handicrafts Awards from President
President Droupadi Murmu will confer the Shilp Guru and National Awards to Pattachitra artists Sudhir & Urbashee Maharana. Discover their four-decade legacy.
Agra artisans hopeful after PM gifts marble chess set to Putin
Prime Minister Modi's gift of an Agra marble chess set to President Putin has ignited hopes for a GI tag and global recognition for the city's skilled artisans. Read more.
Bollywood Celebs Attend Swadesh Launch in Mumbai
Top Bollywood stars like Anil Kapoor, Suniel Shetty, and Shilpa Shetty dazzled at the grand launch of Swadesh, a new marketplace for Indian artisans. Discover the highlights of this glamorous event!
Traditional Christmas Cake Mixing Ceremony in Jalandhar
Jalandhar's iconic cake mixing ceremony at Hotel Radisson Blu marked the start of Christmas festivities. Over 100kg of ingredients were mixed, blending tradition with community spirit. Read more about this joyful event!
Deshaj 2025: A Vibrant Folk Festival in Lucknow
Deshaj 2025 festival in Lucknow dazzled with over 300 folk artists. Read about the performances, dignitaries, and the celebration of India's rich cultural tapestry.
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
Nita Ambani Hosts Artisan Tribute at Swadesh Store
Nita Ambani hosted a special evening at Swadesh, Mumbai, celebrating India's artisans. She wore a heritage Banarasi saree and antique jewellery. Read more about this tribute to craftsmanship.
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.
Himalayan Food Festival in Delhi Celebrates Ancient Recipes
Discover the ingenious food preservation traditions of Himalayan communities at the 'Journeying Across the Himalayas' festival in Delhi from Dec 4-10. Learn recipes from Ladakh, Kashmir, Assam & more.
GI Mahotsav 3.0 Celebrates India's Heritage in Mysuru
The Union MSME Ministry launches GI Mahotsav 3.0 in Mysuru to promote India's rich Geographical Indication heritage and boost market access for traditional artisans. Discover the vibrant GI ecosystem.
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.
South Indians' Higher Diabetes Risk: Doctors Explain Why
Medical experts reveal why South Indians are more prone to diabetes than North Indians, citing diet and body composition. Learn simple dietary fixes to reduce your risk.
Shillong PM Vishwakarma Expo Generates ₹5.5L Revenue
Over 100 Meghalaya artisans showcased crafts at the PM Vishwakarma Exhibition in Shillong, generating ₹5.5 lakh revenue. Discover how this scheme empowers local talent.
David Beckham Cooks Traditional Dal Chaat in India
Football legend David Beckham surprises fans by preparing authentic Indian dal chaat during his Mumbai visit. Watch the viral cooking session that's winning hearts across India!
Karnataka Midwife Delivered 13,000 Babies at 103
Meet Sulagatthi Eeramma, the 103-year-old midwife from Karnataka who brought 13,000 babies into the world when hospitals were distant dreams. Her remarkable journey spans over 50 years of service.
6 Unique Indian Rice Varieties & Health Benefits
Discover India's diverse rice heritage beyond basmati - from antioxidant-rich black rice to GI-tagged varieties. Explore regional specialties and nutritional benefits.
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.
Cultural Movement Against Junk Food in India
India embraces traditional foods and cultural practices to combat junk food epidemic. Learn how this movement promotes healthier lifestyles and sustainable eating habits.
Jennifer Lopez Dazzles at Billionaire Wedding in Udaipur
Jennifer Lopez made her India debut at Netra Mantena and Vamsi Gadiraju's Udaipur wedding, stunning in traditional attire. Donald Trump Jr., Ranveer Singh attended the viral celebration.
Uttarakhand villages ban fast food at weddings
Two dozen villages in Chakrata region impose Rs 1 lakh fine for wedding extravagance. Traditional Garhwali cuisine replaces fast food to preserve culture and reduce financial burden.
Assam Seeks to Amend Law for Buffalo Fights
Assam government prepares to present bill allowing traditional buffalo fights similar to Jallikattu. Winter session begins November 25 amid animal rights concerns.
India's Circus Industry Seeks Government Support
Sujit Dilip of World Circus Federation reveals the struggling Indian circus industry needs government intervention to survive. Learn about the challenges and future prospects.
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.
India-Germany Boost Traditional Medicine Collaboration
India and Germany strengthen cooperation on traditional medicine systems during Berlin meeting. Joint Working Group discusses AYUSH integration, research partnerships.
Beijing Museum Serves Cockroach Coffee, Youth Love It
Beijing Insect Museum launches coffee with ground cockroach powder & mealworms. Young Indians curious about this protein-rich, ₹550 unusual brew. Would you try it?
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.
Kerala's Dolphin-Fishermen Partnership Under Study
International researchers launch landmark study on Kerala's dolphin-assisted fishing in Ashtamudi Lake. Discover this unique human-wildlife cooperation continuing till 2028.
Himachal's Raulane Festival Goes Viral Online
Discover the story behind Kinnaur's Raulane Festival, a hidden gem now trending on social media. Learn its traditions, how to visit, and why respect for local culture is crucial.
Haryana Launches Digital Drug Inventory for AYUSH Dept
Haryana government launches comprehensive drug inventory management system for AYUSH department, digitizing medicine tracking and distribution across all 22 districts.
Page 1 of 4