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National Handloom Day 2025: Bollywood divas who embraced traditional weaves

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- India is all set to observe its 11th National Handloom Day on Thursday, August 7. The celebrations, which are duly held every year, aim to showcase the richness and relevance of t... Read More


Chandigarh: HC not convinced on Sarangpur site proposal for new court complex

Chandigarh, Aug. 6 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court (HC) has expressed its reservation on Chandigarh administration's proposal to allot land in Sarangpur for a new high court complex. The HC benc... Read More


Islamia College organises seminar on 'Handicrafts in Shahr-e-Khas'

SRINAGAR, Aug. 6 -- Islamia College of Science and Commerce, Srinagar organized a daylong seminar on 'Handicrafts in Shahr-e-Khas: Challenges and Opportunities,' today. The event brought together a c... Read More


Indonesia aims to use water taxis to solve Bali traffic congestion

Hanoi, Aug. 6 -- Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation has devised a Bali water taxi plan as an alternative to ease traffic congestion in the region. Secretary of the ministry's Directorate General ... Read More


BJP files complaint against government for environmental damage at Freedom Park for August 5 protest rally

Bengaluru, Aug. 6 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday filed a complaint against the state government for carrying out allegedly unauthorised structural and ecological alterations at Freedom... Read More


Karnataka HC criticises transport strike; protest suspended till August 7

Bengaluru, Aug. 6 -- With public transport services disrupted across Karnataka on Tuesday, the high court issued a stern warning to protesting transport employees, criticising the continuation of thei... Read More


Ishaara unveils The Gourmet Begum

India, Aug. 6 -- The Gourmet Begum menu will bring in forgotten ingredients and techniques of Awadhi cuisine in Mumbai Ishaara, a modern Indian restaurant, is bringing the taste of 'Lost dastarkhaan ... Read More


120 foreigners obtain temporary driving licenses at BIA service counter

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- A total of 120 foreign nationals have been issued temporary driving licenses through the newly established service counter at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katun... Read More


National CPI rises 3.26% in seven months

Hanoi, Aug. 6 -- Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 3.26% year-on-year in the first seven months of 2025, while core inflation rose 3.18%, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported on ... Read More


Creaky floors and literary treasures: Inside Baldwin's Book Barn

India, Aug. 6 -- Five floors and shelves stacked with more than 300,000 books is the definition of a problem of plenty. As I look around and walk the aisles, I see a telling sign: "You may not find a ... Read More