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...
28 Nov, 2024, 07.29 AM IST
Jammu jeweller crafts 3 kg silver lotus for Modi's historic third term as PMDisplaying the well-framed gift, he said he used all his experience and "my soul rests in it. I hope Modi will like this gift as he is like...
09 Jun, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Celebs rejoice Ram Mandir inauguration in '24; Anupam Kher says he will visit even if not invited, Kangana Ranaut predicts temple will become the ‘biggest pilgrimage place for Hindus’The sacred Ram Mandir will be inaugurated at the deity’s birthplace Ayodhya on Makar Sankranti (January 22) 2024.
28 Oct, 2023, 07.26 PM IST
Pashmina a cultural identity of J&K: LG Manoj SinhaThe Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, expressed his commitment to revive the Pashmina industry, stating that it is not...
20 Oct, 2023, 04.37 PM IST
International cricketers to use Kashmir willow bats during ODI World Cup in IndiaKashmir willow cricket bats will be used by 17 international cricketers in the upcoming 50-over Cricket World Cup in India. GR8 Sports, a b...
26 Aug, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
Down in the Valley: MSMEs in Kashmir live with perpetual uncertaintyFrequent high-speed internet shutdowns, cuts in telephone communication, curfews and the safety of her employees are things that affect her...
22 Jul, 2022, 10.34 AM IST
MakeMyTrip forays into NFTs to display unexplored domestic landscapesMakeMyTrip said it will pass on all proceeds from the sale of these NFTs to promote sustainable tourism in the country.
14 Mar, 2022, 11.57 AM IST
Piyush Goyal meets DP World chairman during J&K visit, export strategy, industrial package for UT plannedGoyal also met a delegation of industrialists from the valley wherein issued related to bottlenecks in export of Kashmiri shawls were taken...
18 Oct, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
Rs 50,000 crore to be invested in J&K after launch of new scheme, says Home Minister Amit ShahThe prime minister has made an ambitious plan in which a target has been set for providing clean drinking water to every household in the n...
31 Aug, 2021, 10.33 PM IST
IHGF-Delhi Fair goes virtual to tap diverse pool of overseas buyers, online brandsAs a precursor to this fair, the Council organised two products specific shows which had a combined visit of 2700 overseas buyers and colle...
30 Jun, 2020, 06.43 PM IST
Seven women handling PM's accounts have significantly contributed in various fieldsThe prime minister shared brief videos of the women on his Twitter and Instagram pages and their achievements on his Facebook page. The ach...
08 Mar, 2020, 05.32 PM IST
Indian Travel Congress 2018 to be held in SrinagarTAAI announces its most prestigious annual event from March 27-30, 2018.
26 Mar, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
Pashmina Promotion Programme to be launched on October 8Pashmina shawls are hand spun, woven and embroidered in Nepal and Kashmir, and made from fine cashmere fibre.
05 Oct, 2014, 12.14 PM IST
J&K government takes steps for encouraging handicraft"My government took various new initiatives to encourage youth to find careers in the high potential handicraft sector," he said.
30 Nov, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
Cashmere, Pashmina industries fading in KashmirWeavers have produced exquisite shawls in Kashmir for centuries, but their craft risks dying out in the face of cheap foreign imports.
11 Sep, 2013, 10.51 PM IST
- Jammu and Kashmir is as safe as other parts of the globe: Jammu and Kashmir government
J&K govt today appealed to those nations who have issued negative travel advisories on J&K, saying it is as safe as any part of the world.
14 May, 2013, 07.43 PM IST
- Sun spices up Kesar Mart’s saffron biz
The world’s most expensive spice has been breathing life into traders from the Kashmir valley, the hot bed of saffron for over 2,000 years.
13 Aug, 2007, 04.16 AM IST