UP Theme State for Surajkund International Craft Mela 2025
Uttar Pradesh is the theme state for the 39th Surajkund Mela from Jan 31 to Feb 14. Explore UP's crafts, cuisine & culture through 40 ODOP stalls and daily performances.
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World's 10 Oldest Living Trees & Their Locations
Discover the world's 10 oldest living trees, from Sweden's 9,550-year-old Old Tjikko to California's Methuselah. Explore their incredible stories and where to find these ancient natural wonders.
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi Festival
Artisans from Khambhat, Gujarat, are reviving a 5,000-year-old Harappan bead-making link at the Rakhigarhi Festival in Haryana, showcasing ancient trade and craftsmanship. Discover this living history!
Ancient 900km Chinese Highway from 212 BC Discovered
Archaeologists uncover a 13km stretch of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's 2200-year-old straight road, an engineering feat that shaped empires. Discover the secrets of this ancient marvel!
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.
Ancient Harappan Bead Craft Revived at Rakhigarhi by Artisans
Artisans from Khambhat have successfully revived the 5000-year-old Harappan bead-making craft at Rakhigarhi, creating a direct link to our ancient heritage. Discover this incredible story of cultural revival.
Jack And Jill School Lucknow hosts vibrant student craft exhibition
Jack And Jill School in Lucknow held a creative craft exhibition featuring student-made pottery, paintings, and eco-friendly art. The event promoted recycling and showcased replicas of iconic monuments.
Sikh Watchmaker Dynasty in Kenya Faces End of an Era
The Singh family's five-generation watchmaking legacy in Nairobi, intertwined with British colonial history and Kenya's independence struggle, now faces an uncertain future as the last keeper of the craft, 74-year-old Ravinder Singh, wonders who will carr
SundeRhythm Festival in Sundarbans Celebrates Bengal's Living Heritage
UNESCO and Kolkata Society for Cultural Heritage present a two-day village festival in Sajnekhali, Sundarbans, to promote Bengal's folk traditions and empower local artisans. Discover the cultural mosaic.
BHU's Tana-Bana Weaving Workshop Concludes, Women Certified
BHU's six-day 'Tana-Bana' craft workshop in Varanasi concluded, empowering women with weaving skills. Dean Prof. Ranjan Kumar Singh encouraged self-reliance. Read more about this skill development initiative.
Nalanda University VC Sachin Chaturvedi Reveals Expansion Plans
Sachin Chaturvedi, new VC of Nalanda University, shares plans to revive ancient wisdom, build a global library, and maintain its unique net-zero campus. Discover the university's ambitious roadmap.
Prabhas unveils The Script Craft International Short Film Festival
Prabhas launches The Script Craft International Short Film Festival, a global platform for aspiring filmmakers. Top directors endorse the initiative. Winners get exposure to major production houses.
India's $60B Trade Opportunity with Neighbors
Facing US tariff threats, India could unlock $50-60 billion in trade by boosting regional integration with South Asian neighbors. Experts call it a 'lost opportunity' amid global volatility.
Yogi Revives UP Cooperatives, Slams Past 'Mafia' Rule
UP CM Yogi Adityanath accused previous governments of destroying state cooperatives. He announced a 'One District, One Cooperative Bank' model and ₹4,700 crore relief for depositors.
Modi inaugurates Rs 10,600 crore fertiliser plant in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation for a Rs 10,600-crore ammonia-urea plant in Namrup, Assam. The plant will produce 12.7 lakh metric tonnes of urea annually, boosting agriculture and industry in the Northeast. Read more about this historic
Afghanistan Premier League Set for 2026 Comeback
The Afghanistan Cricket Board announces the return of the Afghanistan Premier League in 2026, aiming to boost cricket and the nation's global sporting image. Read the full revival plan.
Goa's 18-Foot Crochet Christmas Tree Stitched by 25 Women
A stunning 18-foot crochet Christmas tree, crafted by 25 women, is now on display at Goa's Museum of Goa. This project highlights the craft's revival across India, partly fueled by 2020 lockdowns and celebrity endorsements.
Gujarat court rejects bail in foreign-funded conversion case
A Kheda sessions court rejected bail for two accused in a foreign-funded religious conversion case. The court cited flight risk and evidence of large-scale operations across states. Read the full details.
Shark Tank for Art: Brij Incubator Pitches at Serendipity Festival
The Brij Incubator hosted its first public 'Investment Pitch Opportunity' for artisan startups at Serendipity Arts Festival in Panjim, offering a crucial platform for funding and growth in India's craft sector.
Ravi: Modi Govt Reviving India's Lost Culture, Philosophy
Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi says the central government is reviving India's lost culture and hidden philosophies. He spoke at the Indus Saraswati Civilization Conference in Coimbatore.
9 Indian Craft Moments That Defined 2025
From Nita Ambani's Parsi Gara to Prada's Kolhapuri controversy, explore the standout Indian craft moments of 2025 that celebrated heritage on global platforms. Discover the stories.
Delhi's Christmas Workshops: Craft, Candle-Making & Community
Delhi and Gurgaon transform into festive hubs with hands-on Christmas workshops. From wreath-making to gingerbread houses, discover how the city is celebrating with art, community, and cozy creativity. Join the festive fun!
Mumbai's Rs 2,000-cr plan to clean Mithi River
Mumbai launches two major projects worth Rs 2,000 crore to tackle sewage and flooding in the Mithi River. The plan includes a diversion tunnel and tidal management systems.
Mann's 'Dinosaurs' Jibe Sparks Akali Revival Claim
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's repeated 'dinosaurs' taunt at Akali Dal ignites political feud. Akalis cite rural poll gains as signs of revival. Full analysis inside.
PDP Plans Kashmir Comeback After Poor 2024 Poll Show
Following a dismal performance in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is strategizing a major revival in the Kashmir Valley. Learn about their new plans and leadership's vision.
Can Mumbai's Mithi River Ever Be Cleaned? Experts Weigh In
Despite massive investments, Mumbai's Mithi river remains polluted. Experts argue for localised, ecological solutions alongside large engineering projects to truly revive the river. Read more.
ABVP Karnataka South Conference Stresses Nation First, Youth Role
At its 45th Karnataka South Provincial Conference in Madikeri, ABVP leaders emphasized the 'nation first' principle, warned against foreign influence on youth, and highlighted cultural revival. Read key insights.
Nissan Plans 3 New Models, 250 Showrooms for India Comeback
Nissan charts a major India revival with plans to launch three new vehicles, including the Gravite MPV, and expand its showroom network to 250 by 2027. Can it regain market share?
Akali Dal Gains in Punjab Panchayat Elections, Wins Symbolic Seats
Shiromani Akali Dal registers significant gains in Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad polls, including symbolic victories in Behbal Kalan and Bargari areas. Analysis of the political turnaround.
Comedy Films Lead the Revival of Gujarati Cinema
Discover how family-friendly comedy became the heart of Dhollywood's revival, driving box office success and reconnecting with audiences worldwide. Explore the hits that defined the comeback.
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