Women-led collectives revive Monpa heritage in Arunachal
Discover how women-led collectives in Arunachal Pradesh are reviving Monpa craft, cuisine, and architecture, turning heritage into sustainable livelihoods and funding wildlife conservation.
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Vadodara Snacks Lilo Chevdo, Sev Usal Need GI Tag: Study
A new research paper argues Vadodara's iconic snacks lilo chevdo and sev usal deserve Geographical Indication (GI) status as cultural heritage assets. Learn why and what it means for Gujarat.
Kolkata's 184-Year-Old Fire Temple Survives Major Fire
A nearly two-century-old Parsi fire temple in Kolkata miraculously survived a massive fire that destroyed over 100 surrounding shops. The 1839 heritage structure remains intact despite the devastation.
AP to Launch Integrated Handloom & Tribal Product Hubs
Andhra Pradesh government announces integrated commercial complexes for APCO, Lepakshi, and Girijan products. First phase launches in 5 cities, boosting economic security for artisans.
Sudanese Archaeologist Saves Heritage Amid War
Sudanese archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo builds digital database of Sudan's artifacts as war destroys museums. Learn how she's preserving 7,000-year history from Paris.
Shriya Saran stuns in a classic VRK Heritage saree
Shriya Saran dazzles in a Calicut event, wearing a soft VRK Heritage saree & a golden Sithara Kudige blouse. A masterclass in elegant, understated fashion. Discover her timeless style secrets!
Global Meet on Rural Buddhist Heritage Preservation
International Tourism and Rural Heritage Development to host global conference in Delhi focusing on preserving rural Buddhist heritage sites. Join the movement to save cultural treasures.
Heritage Neglect Shadows Amritsar's Tourism Revival
Amritsar's ambitious hospitality revival faces heritage neglect crisis. Historic buildings deteriorate as tourism plans advance. Can the city preserve its soul while growing?
Khadi Mahotsav 2025 in Lucknow from November 21
Lucknow prepares for Khadi Mahotsav 2025 from November 21-30 at UP Institute of Design. Discover authentic khadi products, cultural events, and support local artisans.
6 Historic Train Stations Become Luxury Hotels
Discover how 6 historic railway stations worldwide have been reimagined as luxury hotels, preserving heritage while offering premium hospitality experiences.
Himachal's Him Utsav expands stalls, eyes Rs 2.5 crore
Himachal Pradesh's handicraft festival in Delhi expands to 86 stalls, aiming for Rs 2.5 crore revenue. Discover handloom, organic products & women artisans.
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!
Pedestrian-friendly makeover for Sivasagar Tank
Historic Sivasagar Tank in Assam to receive pedestrian-friendly infrastructure including pavements, benches, and lighting along 1km stretch. Project aims to enhance visitor experience at 18th-century heritage site.
Sirpur Heritage Sites Reorganized for UNESCO Bid
A joint inspection on Nov 8 marks a key step for Sirpur's UNESCO World Heritage nomination. Discover the plan for 34 heritage sites, eco-friendly transport, and enhanced visitor facilities.
Gomi Teni: Karnataka's 12th Century Fertility Saree Tradition
Discover Gomi Teni, the historic cotton saree from 12th century Karnataka villages, traditionally gifted to expectant mothers as a symbol of fertility and faith. Explore this unique handloom heritage.
6 Rare Indian Textiles for Meaningful Souvenirs
Discover 6 unique Indian textiles that make perfect travel souvenirs. From GI-tagged Naga shawls to reversible Narayanpet weaves, own a piece of living heritage.
Manipur Textile Expo Returns with Eco-Friendly Focus
The Manipur International Textile Expo 2024 is back with a strong emphasis on sustainable handloom practices, featuring 100+ stalls from across India and international buyers. Discover how traditional weaving meets modern eco-conscious fashion.
Indian Fashion's Artisan Empowerment Revolution
Discover how leading Indian designers and brands are transforming traditional crafts into contemporary fashion while uplifting artisan communities across India.
Mumbai Art Deco Festival Marks 100 Years of Heritage
Mumbai kicks off spectacular Art Deco festival marking 100 years of the city's iconic architectural heritage. Discover the events celebrating Marine Drive's timeless elegance and South Mumbai's historic landmarks.
110-Year-Old Heritage Gate Restored in Sunam
Discover how Sunam's century-old heritage gate has been meticulously restored, blending Victorian architecture with modern preservation techniques in Punjab's cultural revival.
10 Iconic Indian Handloom Textiles Revealed
Discover India's rich textile legacy through 10 iconic handloom fabrics that showcase centuries-old craftsmanship, from Banarasi silk to Pashmina wool.
Matheran Toy Train Returns After Monsoon Break
The iconic Matheran Hill Railway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is set to chug back to life from November 6th after its annual monsoon hiatus. Discover schedule details and booking information for this beloved Maharashtra attraction.
Lucknow's UNESCO Culinary City Journey Revealed
Discover the fascinating story behind Lucknow's UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy recognition - from heritage eateries to women chefs preserving Awadhi traditions.
Mysuru Royal Scion Calls for Balanced Development
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar calls for responsible urban development in Mysuru, emphasizing heritage conservation while supporting infrastructure projects.
Varanasi protests road widening in heritage Dal Mandi area
Local residents and heritage activists in Varanasi's historic Dal Mandi area protest against road widening project, citing threat to ancient structures and cultural heritage.
UPSC Quiz: Women's Cricket & UNESCO Heritage
Explore UPSC's latest daily quiz covering women's cricket history, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and cultural landmarks. Perfect for competitive exam preparation and general knowledge enhancement.
Karnataka's Velvet Spinners: Guardians of Dying Art
Discover the fascinating world of Karnataka's velvet spinners - traditional artisans preserving ancient weaving techniques against modern challenges in this exclusive feature.
Royal Soirée: Modern Luxury Meets Heritage in Jaipur
Experience the grandeur of Jaipur's latest luxury event where contemporary elegance blended seamlessly with royal traditions, featuring exclusive brands and heritage craftsmanship.
California Museum Looted: 1,000+ Artifacts Stolen
In a stunning cultural catastrophe, a California museum discovers more than 1,000 priceless artifacts looted from its collection. The massive heist reveals shocking security gaps and raises global concerns about heritage preservation.
National Handloom Conference in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar gears up to host a landmark National Handloom Conference, bringing together weavers, policymakers, and industry leaders to celebrate India's rich textile heritage and craft sustainable futures.
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