Strengthen quality control mechanisms in GI-tagged products: Experts to GovernmentExperts urge the government to enhance the Geographical Indications (GI) law for better quality control and post-registration monitoring. R...
09 Oct, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
Govt to provide financial support to eligible agencies to promote GIDPIIT is an arm of the commerce and industry ministry which deals with investments and intellectual property rights (IPRs). A GI, a kind of...
12 Mar, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Assam's Gamosa, Telangana's Tandur Redgram, Ladakh's apricot get GI tagThe famous goods which carry GI tag include Basmati rice, Darjeeling Tea, Chanderi Fabric, Mysore Silk, Kullu Shawl, Kangra Tea, Thanjavur ...
14 Dec, 2022, 07.41 PM IST
Indoor lamps, floating candles & more: This Diwali, give your home a stunning makeoverDiwali decoration ideas that you can easily try out.
26 Oct, 2019, 06.33 PM IST
Modi’s gifts for Xi12 Oct, 2019, 08.30 AM IST
326 products registered as geographical indication so farCIPAM is an arm of the department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP).
23 Oct, 2018, 02.01 PM IST
Plan a visit to Thanjavur to experience the Chola grandeurThe Brihadisvara temple is a stunning repository of Chola magnificence.
22 Feb, 2018, 04.06 PM IST
GI, look at that! A list of India's GI tagged productsIt is a tapestry of the country's diversity and a testament to the uniqueness of its regions. India has given 303 GIs, including for 11 for...
26 Nov, 2017, 01.12 AM IST
Planning a weekend getaway? Tanjore will mesmerise you with its complex architectureThe City of Temples also serves as the base for the Tyagaraja Aradhana, an annual music festival.
06 Oct, 2017, 09.06 AM IST
How Bengaluru's Choc-a-bloc Junction is linked to Travancore RoyaltyThe major junction along the Race Course Road, is today known only for its traffic. ET explains the story behind its name.
24 Aug, 2017, 02.29 PM IST
Trademarks by foreign firms doubled in 2015-16: ReportAccording to the annual report (2015-16) of Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, Trademarks and Geographical Indications, ...
14 Apr, 2017, 05.05 PM IST
Thanjavur is a sensory overload, with its ancient shrines and degree coffeeChola era temples built as far back as 1010 AD, known as The Great Living Chola Temples, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
10 Jul, 2016, 09.11 AM IST
Madras University Auditorium all ready for swearing-in ceremony of JayalalithaaThe stately auditorium has a special significance for Jayalalithaa as she was first sworn-in as CM here on June 24, 1991 by the then Govern...
22 May, 2016, 04.34 PM IST
French Ambassador Francois Richier meets Puducherry CM RangasamyFrench Ambassador to India Francois Richier called on Chief Minister N Rangasamy. Richier was accompanied by Philippe Janvier Kamiyama.
10 Sep, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi turns artist with Satish Gupta for a causePM Modi recently collaborated with Delhi-based artist and Sanskriti awardee Satish Gupta over a sculpture-painting titled 'Om NAMO Shivay'.
08 Jan, 2015, 09.55 AM IST
Plan a quick getaway. Head to peaceful Barog or witness Diveagar's aquatic lifeET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in October. Here's where you can head to.
25 Sep, 2014, 08.40 AM IST
- Chennai's Point Calimere wildlife sanctuary gets bigger
The state government has expanded Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary, adding 12,407.27 hectares of the Great Vedaranyam swamp in Tiruvarur, ...
05 Jun, 2013, 02.41 AM IST