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Ladakh’s eco-tourism, traditional crafts get a lift from new GST reformsThe recent GST reduction across a wide variety of products and services will, similar to other states and UTs, also impact Ladakh's rich ec...
PM Modi gifts vintage ramen bowl with silver chopsticks, pashmina shawl to Japanese counterpart, wifePrime Minister Narendra Modi gifted his Japanese counterpart Shigeru Ishiba a set of ramen bowls made of precious stone with silver chopsti...
Is the 'Scandinavian scarf' just the Indian 'dupatta' in disguise? The latest fashion appropriation after Bandhani and PashminaA viral trend has rebranded the Indian dupatta as a "Scandinavian scarf," sparking outrage over cultural erasure. Once a symbol of heritage...
Jammu & Kashmir Budget 2025 Highlights: Agriculture, tourism find special focus in Omar Abdullah's plans; check key announcementsJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah presented the state's budget, emphasizing the region's journey towards lasting peace and eco...
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk raises concern over Himalayan glaciersThe letter follows Wangchuk's return from his 12-day tour to the US, during which he also carried a 7 kg block of ice from the fast melting...
Best shawls for women: Timeless elegance and cosy comfort for every occasionElevate your style with the best shawls for women, featuring premium pure wool shawls, intricate Pashmina wool Kashmiri embroidery, and ver...
Women empowerment, technology, employment focus areas of MSME ministryThe MSME ministry, under Jitan Ram Manjhi, has focused on women empowerment, technology, employment, and regional development in the first ...
Ladakh LG seeks MEA's intervention for visa clearance of Chinese techniciansThe Lt Governor of Leh, Ladakh has requested the intervention of the External Affairs Minister to expedite the visa clearance for Chinese t...
Best Selling Shawls for WomenGive a swivel to your cupboard this coming winter season by adding these Shawls for women. Check out the best Shawls for women available in...
KVIC to begin Pashmina production soon in Varanasi: MSME ministryAbout 50 tonne raw Pashmina is produced in Leh-Ladakh per annum out of which, after cleaning and processing, only 15 tonne dehaired wool is...
Pashminas & Pichwais at an auction near you soon: Durokha-Doranga, made over a decade, expected to fetch Rs 60LThe carpet and rugs segment offers a range showcasing an entire hunting scene made of Tabriz wool.
For the mountain loving travellers: Ladakh’s spectacular surroundings is an exceptional experienceUncover the history of the high desert city by starting the heritage walk from Leh Polo Ground where locals still play Polo in their wild s...
A McKinsey analyst who sought a fortune as a Himalayan goatherdIndian pashmina cloth can take months or even years to hand weave, with intricate patterns that sometimes include gold and silver thread.
India-China trade through Lipulekh pass at Rs 3 crore this yearIndian traders imported goods worth Rs 2,14,71707 from Taklakot Mart in Chinese territory of Tibet while they sold goods worth Rs 19,12,051...
Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar to launch Pashmina Promotion Programme tomorrowGangwar will launch Pashmina Promotion Programme & lay foundation stone of a Pashmina Dehairing Plant at Leh tomorrow, seeking to develop c...
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.
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.
- Extreme weather kills thousands of Ladakh’s pashmina goats
Last year’s unusually dry summer and this winter’s unprecedented snowfall, the worst in nearly 50 years, in Ladakh’s Changtang area has cla...
- Pashmina shawls to be graded
With fake pashmina shawls flooding the markets, the Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to grade and affix a stamp of standard to the ...
- Kashmir goes digital to check shahtoosh trade
Authorities in Kashmir are using modern technology to check trade in shahtoosh products made from the fur of an endangered Tibetan antelope.