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Gold hoarding by central banks picks pace in February, but Russia remains big sellerGlobal central banks stepped up gold buying in February, led by strong purchases from Poland, China, and several emerging markets, even as ...
Prada 'Kolhapuri sandals' scandal proves the power of India’s troll armyPrada faced online backlash for its sandals resembling India's Kolhapuri, sparking cultural appropriation accusations. This incident highli...
Unknotting Kashmir’s carpet woes: Hand-knotted Kashmiri silk carpets called Kal Baffi are making a subtle, yet striking, comebackKashmir's tourism is booming, and its hand-knotted silk carpets are reviving. These carpets, known as Kal Baffi, face challenges like US ta...
52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
Kashmiri touch in Central Asian handiwork seen at World Crafts Council's programmeCentral Asian artists, visiting Srinagar for the World Crafts Council's 60th jubilee celebration, found common ground with Kashmiri artisan...
Gem Promotion Council to partner with locals to boost Kashmir sapphires' marketGJEPC has proposed comprehensive training programmes for aspiring students and Karigars at its institutes, aimed at nurturing local craftsm...
Interim Budget 2024: Check full text of FM Nirmala Sitharaman's speech hereThe Finance Minister presented the Interim Budget 2024 in a speech that lasted for 48 minutes. The budget focuses on four main areas: women...
Budget 2024 needs to offer travel & tourism policy reforms for India's next big destinationUnion Budget 2024: Despite India's rich cultural heritage, it ranks low in global visitor numbers. The Budget must address low hotel supply...
BJP minority wing to finetune its Pasmanda outreach at office bearers' training camp to be held July-endDifferent internal organisational communities will be formed in States, particularly where the BJP is in power to understand the problems f...
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsAccording to scientists, the amount of cobalt, copper, lithium, cadmium, and rare earth elements needed for low-carbon technologies like so...
Global green tech revolution at risk, India can play role in reforming mining practices: ExpertsResearchers, including Salim H. Ali from the University of Delaware, published a study recently to discuss how the global revolution to dev...
Dubai beyond glitz and glamour: Visit Hatta hills, Old Town, meet Bedouins to have a great cultural experienceJust three hours away from India, explore a side of Dubai, you have never seen.
How Asian chocolatiers are winning over with artisanal sweet treatsChocolate-makers in the Philippines are mixing soy sauce with their sweets.
Beyonce meets Bollywood as Asia's Richest Man Mukesh Ambani's daughter wedsIsha Ambani is all set to tie the knot with Piramal scion Anand in Mumbai.
Flavour of the season: Pre-Diwali parties turn to home caterers to serve in styleSmall parties are the next big trend in the catering industry.
Eat and drink like the locals in South AustraliaAdelaide, South Australia’s most livable city, prides in its innovative gastronomy.
India can grow faster if there is good monsoon: Arun JaitleyNotwithstanding global recession, India's economic situation is by far the best in the world and the country has the potential to do even b...
- September 18, 2013: Mecklai Financial report on rupee
Custodial banks came to the rescue of the rupee and bought it to bring it down to a high of 63.07. It was at 63.15 at the time of writing t...
- Government issues new guidelines to protect sharks
The ministry of environment and forests has issued a 'fins naturally attached' policy requiring fisheries to land sharks in coastal states ...
- KVIC to get Rs 750-crore aid from ADB to strengthen khadi societies
The ADB aid will help install new machinery at khadi units, evolve new designs and set up marketing outlets for khadi products, Muniyappa s...