J&K Carpet Industry Hit by Falling Exports, Counterfeits
Jammu & Kashmir's famed carpet industry is in crisis as exports plummet and counterfeit products flood the market. Learn about the challenges and the urgent call for government intervention.
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Himachal's Proactive Push Nets Rs 5,000 Cr Investment Pledges
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu details the state's Rs 5,000+ crore investment success from global outreach. Discover how green energy, MSMEs, and innovation are driving growth. Read more.
Manipur Artisan Margaret's Journey from Local Craft to National Recognition
In the 129th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted Margaret Ramtharsiem from Manipur, who transformed traditional bamboo craft into a sustainable livelihood for over 50 artisans, showcasing grassroots empowerment.
Silver Furniture: The New Luxury Home Trend in India
Discover why handcrafted silver furniture from Udaipur is redefining luxury living in 2026. It combines heritage, investment, and personal style for lasting value.
Himachal Pradesh Dry Spell Break: Rain, Snow Forecast
The IMD forecasts light to moderate rain and snowfall in Himachal Pradesh from December 30 to January 2, ending a prolonged dry spell. Dense fog and cold wave warnings also issued for several districts. Read for full details.
Patna's Saras Mela extended till Jan 4, sales hit ₹22.75 crore
Due to massive public response, Patna's Saras Mela at Gandhi Maidan is extended till January 4. Sales have soared past ₹22.75 crore with over 10 lakh visitors. Explore unique handicrafts and regional flavours!
Himachal Tourism's ₹36 Cr Revamp & New Platinum Card Plan
Himachal Pradesh Tourism launches a strategic roadmap featuring a Platinum Card for loyal travellers, major property renovations worth crores, and digital upgrades to boost revenue and tourist experience. Explore the future of travel in the hills.
Himachal to Get Snow, Rain from December 30
The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rain and snow in Himachal Pradesh from December 30. A yellow alert is issued for the state. Key details on affected districts and weather warnings inside.
Himachal's 2025 Challenge: Calamities, Debt, and Rebuilding
Himachal Pradesh faces a precarious 2025, grappling with natural calamities, a rushed rebuilding mission, and a staggering debt burden. Explore the state's fight for recovery and stability.
National Handicrafts Week Showcases Artisan Innovation in Delhi
A 10-day exhibition at Delhi's National Crafts Museum celebrated India's handmade traditions with sustainable crafts, from elephant dung paper to yak hair caps. Explore the future of artisan-centric development.
Snowfall in Himachal Pradesh Brings Cheer to Tourists
A cold wave sweeps Himachal Pradesh as high-altitude areas receive snowfall. Tourists flock to Shinku La and Rohtang Pass despite road closures. Read more about the weather conditions and temperatures.
Gandhi Shilp Bazar in Varanasi Celebrates Indian Handicrafts
The Gandhi Shilp Bazar in Varanasi, from Dec 18-27, features 50 artisans showcasing India's handloom heritage. Prof. Tyagi calls for academic-artisan collaboration. Explore the cultural event!
Landour Mela Concludes Successfully in Mussoorie
The annual Landour Mela in Mussoorie concluded, showcasing Uttarakhand's local food and crafts. The event supports regional farmers and artisans, attracting large crowds. Discover the highlights!
Himachal Winter Chill Intensifies, Temperatures to Plummet
Himachal Pradesh shivers as severe cold wave tightens grip. Key tourist spots like Manali and Shimla see sub-zero temperatures. IMD forecasts more snowfall and a further dip in mercury. Read for details.
CM Sukhu: Chitta-Free Himachal Now a Mass Movement
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu declares the war against drugs a mass movement, with over 1,500 arrests and 1,200 FIRs. Learn about the state's strategy and public support.
Heritage Week Celebrates India's Living Craft Traditions
Handicrafts & Heritage Week 2024 spotlighted master artisans like Choti Tekam & Naveen Bhaskar, proving handmade heritage is a living cultural force. Discover how platforms empower craftspeople.
Himachal clears Rs 2,155 crore in employee, pensioner arrears
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces Rs 2,155 crore spent on clearing pending dues. The government pledges to settle all arrears by 2027 as state revenue improves. Details inside.
Thakur Criticises HP Govt's 'Propaganda', Drug Policy Failure
Himachal LoP Jai Ram Thakur accuses Congress govt of using departments for political propaganda & failing on drug menace. Read his scathing critique.
Himachal Niketan in Delhi to be completed in 6 months
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reviewed the Rs 145 crore Himachal Niketan project in Delhi, directing its completion within six months to aid patients and students.
Himachal's Dry Spell Worries Farmers, Orchardists
A prolonged dry spell in Himachal Pradesh threatens apple orchards and rabi crops. Farmers face significant losses as experts warn of severe impact. Read more.
Himachal Approves 1,181 Land Sales to Outsiders, Plans Law Change
Himachal Pradesh approved 1,181 land sales to non-agriculturists under Section 118, generating Rs 73 crore. The state now plans to amend this protective law. Explore the district-wise data and proposed changes.
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.
HPRCA Recruitment 2025: 312 Assistant Staff Nurse Posts
Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog invites applications for 312 Assistant Staff Nurse posts. Online registration starts Dec 12, 2025. Check eligibility, fee, and apply now!
Himachal to Recruit Women in Fire Services, Modernise Force
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces historic inclusion of women in fire services, Rs 55 crore modernisation, and new recruitment for home guards. Read about the state's safety boost.
Himachal hikes resident doctors' stipend by 15%
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announces a 15% increase in monthly stipend for resident doctors across all medical colleges. The move aims to support medical professionals and enhance healthcare services in the state.
Himachal Congress to be reconstituted in 3 months
Himachal Pradesh Congress chief Vinay Kumar announces a major organizational overhaul within three months, pledging to address senior leaders' concerns for party unity. Read the full story.
HC quashes Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation as arbitrary
Himachal Pradesh High Court strikes down Shimla Zila Parishad ward delimitation, citing arbitrariness. The order impacts upcoming panchayat polls. Read the full details and implications.
CAG Report Uncovers Major Financial Lapses in Himachal
The Comptroller and Auditor General's report reveals significant financial irregularities and weak controls in Himachal Pradesh's governance, highlighting rule breaches in key departments.
Himachal Governor: Students Must Preserve Culture Amid Modernisation
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla advises students to embrace modern skills while safeguarding their cultural identity. Read his full address at the state-level NCC camp.
Himachal Assembly Halts Section 118 Amendment Bill
Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha defers controversial Section 118 amendment bill. Learn about the legal implications and the government's decision to seek wider consultation.
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