Krishan Kumar’s day starts early. At 5 a.m., the block printer from Kaladera in Rajasthan is up washing yards of cotton fabric to remove impurities. He then mixes dabu, a paste made from black clay, ...

Devika Mehra and Devaki Sharma of Remfry & Sagar highlight India’s ambitious initiative to protect and promote its domestic handicrafts and produce via geographical indications Geographical ...

Imagine strolling through the bustling streets of Cuttack, where the air hums with the sizzle of fresh baras hitting hot oil and the tangy aroma of spiced yogurt drifting from roadside carts. That’s ...

Varanasi: In a house wedged in the lanes of Sarnath, a group of people is racing to give just dues to very special red kidney beans—Jammu and Kashmir’s Gurez Rajmash. The documentation has to be done ...

This GI tag has now become an important medium to strengthen the identity and credibility of Indian craftmen's products, Murmu said while presenting the National Handicrafts Awards for 2023 and 2024 ...

Uttam Nagar’s terracotta potters, Seelampur’s woodcarvers and Sangam Vihar’s bead artisans are now on track to get long overdue official recognition New Delhi: It is the crack of dawn in Uttam Nagar’s ...

GANDHINAGAR -Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently championed India’s indigenous and heritage products, placing local strength at the heart of national growth. In line with this vision, Union ...

Two ancient Lepcha musical instruments, the Tungbuk and the Puntong Palit have been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, giving them national recognition as unique cultural treasures of the ...

Odisha's beloved street food, Dahibara Aloodum, is gaining national attention with a push for a Geographical Indication (GI) tag. This iconic Cuttack dish, a flavorful mix of vadas, yogurt, and ...