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Building international-standard brands - key lever for Vietnam's handicraft exports

Hanoi, Dec. 8 -- As global competition intensifies, developing internationally recognised brands has become crucial for Vietnam's handicraft sector which, despite its rich heritage, has yet to fully u... Read More


Handloom weavers of iconic Tangail saree in Bangladesh seek UNESCO heritage status for their craft

New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- The weavers' neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the artisans use colorful silk and cotton threads to weave the i... Read More


Govt redesigning 'Prasad' Scheme: Govt informs Lok Sabha

NEW DELHI, Dec. 8 -- The Government is redesigning the Prasad scheme aimed at encouraging pilgrim tourism in various states of the country, the Lok Sabha was informed on Monday. Responding to a suppl... Read More


Bihar govt mulls BISF for providing industrial security

PATNA, Dec. 8 -- The Bihar government is planning to set up a Bihar Industrial Security Force (BISF) on the pattern of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to provide a secure environment for ... Read More


IIM Jammu hosts Basohli Painting Workshop: Revitalising a 300-Year-Old Artistic Tradition

JAMMU, Dec. 8 -- The Indian Institute of Management Jammu inaugurated a landmark initiative celebrating India's artistic heritage with the launch of its first-ever Basohli Painting Workshop, bringing ... Read More


Parisbelle Marked Its Grand Debut in India With The Launch of Five Collections

Mumbai, Dec. 8 -- After a celebrated debut in Dubai, Parisbelle arrived in India with an immersive launch soiree, unveiling five exquisite fragrance collections and introducing a luxury Dubai-to-Ind... Read More


Ha Noi, Seoul foster stronger ties in smart urban development

Hanoi, Vietnam, Dec. 8 -- Chairman of the Ha Noi People's Committee Vu Dai Thang hosts a reception for Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon, Ha Noi, December 5, 2025 - Photo: VGP The host said, the two capitals ha... Read More


Sonamarg welcomes season's first snowfall, tourists say "locals have been very supportive"

Ganderbal, Dec. 8 -- Tourists in Sonamarg, Central Kashmir's Ganderbal district, witnessed the first snowfall of the season on Monday, which transformed the hill station into a stunning winter spectac... Read More


"Look Young" Returns: Black Rose Kali Mehandi TVC Aims to Recapture Nation's Heart

India, Dec. 8 -- Henna Group New Delhi [India], December 8: Black Rose Kali Mehandi, one of India's most trusted and time-honoured hair colour brands, is making a nostalgic yet refreshing comeback wi... Read More


Two businesses fined Rs. 1 mln each for overpricing bottled water

Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- A court has imposed fines totaling Rs. 1 million each on a holiday resort and a private company for selling bottled drinking water at excessively inflated prices. The penalties w... Read More