Kolhapuri chappal scandal: Bitter PIL for PradaA public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court, demanding compensation from Prada for appropriating the Kolhapuri cha...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
Prada and Maharashtra body plan talks on Kolhapuri sandalsPrada and Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce will meet to discuss collaboration. The discussion is about a Kolhapuri chappal-inspired sandal l...
03 Jul, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Once hyped as the next Goop, Blake Lively’s ‘Preserve’ reportedly died a messy death fueled by legal woes and toxic culture and drugsBlake Lively's defunct lifestyle brand, Preserve, is under scrutiny as former employees describe a toxic work environment. They allege chao...
21 May, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Jaipur’s skilled artisans industry need digital innovation, financial support and IP protection: Jaipur Rugs’ Yogesh ChaudharyJaipur local artisan businesses’ struggles with modernised tools calls for technology innovation, better access to capital and protection f...
12 Nov, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Amid conflict, women artisans eye e-commerce to preserve Manipur's vanishing craftsWomen artisans in Manipur are learning e-commerce and digital skills through workshops. This helps preserve traditional crafts and aims at ...
15 Oct, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
How PM Vishwakarma scheme is creating a new India with skilled artisans and craftsmenThe Scheme is set to become instrumental in creating a new India by equipping traditional artisans and craftspeople to establish their own ...
21 Sep, 2024, 10.37 AM IST
India petroleum ministry assures NHRC there will be no eviction of Chakmas, Deoris without compensationThe Chakma Development Foundation of India (CDFI) filed a complaint on January 20, 2022 against attempted eviction of the Chakmas and Deori...
02 Sep, 2022, 09.27 PM IST
‘Khadi’ sale: KVIC wants Fabindia to pay damagesKVIC has sought payment from Fabindia for indulging in alleged “unfair practice”. Sources said KVIC could have lost around Rs 100-200 crore...
19 Jul, 2017, 11.18 AM IST
Rights body tells J&K to pay Rs 10 lakh to 'human shield' Farooq Ahmad Dar"I have no doubt in my mind that Farooq Ahmad was subjected to torture and humiliation, besides (being) wrongly confined," the judgement sa...
10 Jul, 2017, 05.02 PM IST
Gold artisans walk away from dull businessGold industry is slowly feeling the effect of lack of skilled workers, who are forced to look for other jobs as demand for jewellery declin...
04 Sep, 2015, 10.22 AM IST
Real Estate Bill may be introduced in next Parliament session: Venkaiah NaiduThe Bill is being introduced against the backdrop of some real estate developers not fulfilling the promises made to consumers despite givi...
11 Apr, 2015, 06.13 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Third Front govt will be formed after elections, says Mulayam Singh YadavMulayam Singh Yadav today claimed that a Third Front government would be formed at the Centre after the Lok Sabha elections.
16 Apr, 2014, 05.20 PM IST
GI tag given to Patan Patola saree weavers will safeguard their craft from imitationsSilk ‘patola’ sarees from Patan routinely dangle a well-deserved Rs 2.5 lakh price tag. Sonia Gandhi wears them, as do the ladies of the Re...
01 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Odisha government offers spl package for farmers, fishermen, artisans hit by 'Phailin', floodsNaveen Patnaik today announced a special package for farmers, fishermen, weavers and students affected by cyclone 'Phailin' and the resulta...
21 Oct, 2013, 10.44 PM IST
Panel seeks more details on proposed nuke plant in HaryanaThe proposal is for setting up a nuclear power park (4x700 MWe), to be implemented in phases at Gorakhpur in Fatehabad district along with ...
31 Mar, 2013, 12.07 PM IST
- Land bill seeks additional benefits beyond compensation
The UPA govt's much-talked about Land Bill seeks additional benefits beyond monetary compensation to families affected adversely by involun...
18 Dec, 2012, 11.13 PM IST
- Land acquisition bill encourages squatters
If the Cabinet approves the Land Acquisition and Rehabilitation and Resettlement Bill, 2012, then squatters too will have to be given rehab...
12 Jul, 2012, 05.21 AM IST