India's 2025 Cultural Calendar: Maha Kumbh, Vande Mataram
India gears up for a landmark 2025, celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram and hosting the Maha Kumbh Mela. Explore the full schedule of cultural milestones.
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Chamba Women Become Master Artisans in Male-Dominated Craft
Women in Chamba are breaking tradition by mastering the iconic Thal carving, aiming for financial independence and helping the district shed its 'aspirational' status. Read their inspiring journey.
YEIDA to study biodiversity park at Dhanauri wetland
YEIDA initiates a feasibility study for a biodiversity park near Dhanauri wetland, ensuring the core marshland remains untouched. The plan focuses on eco-tourism and conservation. Read more.
Ludhiana's Krishna Hospital Road Commercial Plan Angers Locals
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation's proposal to designate Krishna Hospital Road as commercial has residents protesting over parking chaos and safety. Read the full story.
New Zealand to Amend Laws for GI Protection of Indian Goods
New Zealand agrees to amend laws for GI registration of Indian goods, including beyond wines & spirits, as part of concluded FTA. Implementation expected in 7-8 months.
Ponduru Khadi awarded Geographical Indication tag
Andhra Pradesh's Ponduru Khadi, admired by Mahatma Gandhi, finally receives a GI tag. This recognition promises protection, fair prices, and global respect for its traditional weavers. Discover the century-old craft's journey.
Rs 8.38 Cr Aid for 6,572 Odisha Handloom Weavers
Union Minister Pabitra Margherita reveals Rs 8.38 crore aid to 6,572 weavers in Cuttack & Bargarh. Details on training, Mudra loans, GI push & new PM Mitra parks.
Karnataka GI Lemon Exported to Oman After Trade Deal
Karnataka's GI-tagged lemon, famed for thin rind & high juice, exported to Oman. First shipment of 3 tonnes sent after India-Oman free trade agreement. Read more.
Bengaluru's green lung loses biodiversity tag due to legal issues
Karnataka Minister Eshwar Khandre reveals a biodiversity tag protecting 371 trees on railway land in Bengaluru was withdrawn due to legal restrictions. Read about the implications for the city's green cover.
Siddipet Batik Vies for GI Tag, Celebrates Rural Telangana Art
Telangana's unique Siddipet Batik paintings, depicting rural life, are in the race for a Geographical Indication tag. Learn about this art form's journey and its special techniques. Read more!
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.
Alphonso GI Tag War: Maharashtra Farmers Protest Gujarat's Move
Konkan farmers protest Gujarat's bid for a GI tag for Valsad Alphonso, fearing it will dilute the legacy of the famed Maharashtrian Hapus. Read about the political clash and market realities.
Modi's Cultural Gifts to Putin: Gita, Saffron, Silver Craft
PM Modi gifted President Putin curated Indian treasures during the 23rd India-Russia Summit. Explore the symbolic Assam tea, Kashmiri saffron, silver crafts & Russian Bhagavad Gita that strengthened bilateral ties.
Dhanauri Wetland: Ramsar Tag Shelved, Biodiversity Park Planned
UP govt abandons Ramsar tag for Dhanauri wetland near Noida airport, opts for a 112-hectare biodiversity park. Core wetland to be preserved, but construction ban avoided. Read the full story.
Chinese brand's 'sexist' laundry tag causes online uproar
A Chinese menswear company faces backlash over a care label telling customers to 'give it to your beloved woman'. The brand has now issued an apology. Read the full story here.
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.
Darjeeling Mandarin Orange Awarded Coveted GI Tag
Darjeeling's famed Mandarin Orange receives the Geographical Indication tag, protecting its unique identity and boosting prospects for local farmers in West Bengal. Discover what this means for the region's economy.
Amritsar MLA Announces Rs 41 Crore Road Project
Amritsar MLA Ajay Gupta welcomes holy city tag, announces massive Rs 41 crore road development project to improve infrastructure and connectivity.
Goa's Bebinca Honored with Philatelic Cover
Goa's iconic dessert bebinca receives philatelic tribute two years after GI tag recognition. Special cover to be unveiled at GOAPEX 2025 exhibition in Panaji.
Bengaluru cabbie buys food for hungry passenger
A Bengaluru Uber driver's simple act of buying sandwiches for a hungry female passenger moved her to tears and went viral online. Read this heartwarming story of kindness.
Dharmendra's garage days before Bollywood fame
Veteran actor Dharmendra recalls sleeping in garage & working overtime before becoming Bollywood legend. His emotional journey from struggle to stardom revealed.
Box Office Nov 10: Haq Leads, New Releases Struggle
November 10 box office analysis: Haq earns ₹1.25 crore, The Tag Story opens at ₹45 lakhs, while The Girlfriend disappoints. Complete collection reports and trends.
86-year-old Uber driver runs ₹175 crore business
An 86-year-old Uber driver in the US has become an internet sensation after a passenger discovered he's actually the CEO of a massive ₹175 crore business empire. Watch the heartwarming viral video that's inspiring millions.
NYC Mayor's Parents: An Exile-Filmmaker Love Story
Discover the extraordinary love story of Mahmood Mamdani and Mira Nair - from political exile to Oscar glory - that shaped one of New York's most influential political families.
Taj Story Box Office Nears ₹10 Crore Mark
Paresh Rawal's 'The Taj Story' continues its impressive box office run, approaching ₹10 crore mark despite market challenges. Discover how this film is winning audiences.
Techie's First Salary Surprise Leaves Parents Emotional
An Indian software engineer's emotional gesture of gifting his entire first salary to his parents has taken social media by storm, showcasing family values and sacrifice.
Powai Lake Seeks Ramsar Tag - Maharashtra Leads Initiative
Maharashtra government leads initiative to secure Ramsar recognition for Powai Lake, boosting Mumbai's environmental credentials and wetland conservation efforts.
Chinese man seeks first love to repay 20-year debt
A married Chinese man's heartfelt search for his first love to repay a debt of 1,400 yuan after 20 years has captured hearts across social media. Read this emotional story of integrity and nostalgia.
Woman returns to orphanage after 26 years for anniversary
In an emotional homecoming, Sangeeta Patnaik returned to her childhood orphanage in Bhubaneswar after 26 years to celebrate her first wedding anniversary with the nuns who raised her.
Tulsi Vivah 2025: Date, Timings & Significance
Discover everything about Tulsi Vivah 2025 - the sacred marriage ceremony of Tulsi plant with Lord Vishnu. Learn about auspicious timings, rituals, and the beautiful legend behind this Hindu festival.
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