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International Women’s Day 2017
March 8, 2017
Can you imagine your childhood without your mother? A family without its female members or a world without women? According to the World Economic Forum, the gap between genders won't close entirely even until 2186. Instead of waiting for this long, why don't we ourselves become a...
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Kumortuli Rising – A Look at Woman Empowerme...
February 23, 2017
Housing the idol-making artisan community, Kumortuli in the northern part of Kolkata usually draws attention during the Durga Puja, an annual religious festival in West Bengal. However, for the 'One Billion Rising' , the women artisans from here collaborated with other non-govern...
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Incredible India at FITUR 2017
January 30, 2017
A delegation of 150 tourism professionals including 3 Indian states (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka & Kerala) were present at the FITUR Tourism fair organised in Madrid from 18 to 22 January 2017. With the launch of a new Air India direct flight to Madrid, Indiatourism hopes to attrac...
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Bandhani: Class Never Goes out of Fashion
January 9, 2017
The bandhani fabric, an ancient tie-and-dye technique indigenous to the western Indian state of Gujarat and certain communities in neighbouring Rajasthan, holds a special place in the rich Indian textile industry. With evolving technology and growing investments, bandhani stands ...
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