Every craft goes through cycles of change. In the absence of documentation, newer craftspeople can lose touch with how their ...

For decades, the gamchha has been a ubiquitous presence on Indian streets. The traditional scarf, made out of a red-and-white ...

From the very first moment when Anurupa Roy attended her puppet show, she fell in love with the craft. What began as a ...

Art historian and curator Seema Bhalla explores the journey of courtesans in India in this book of essays, dispelling myths ...

An exhibition at the National Crafts Museum celebrates the versatile and sustainable gamchha, showcasing its heritage and modern adaptations. The hand-embroidered panel, designed by Kalpana Das ...

Flu cases are on a steep rise in Delhi-NCR (Freepik) Delhi-NCR is witnessing a sudden and steep uptick in number of viral cases across the city. Cases of influenza have been reported in several ...

Delhi News Highlights: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court has directed the police to register an FIR against Delhi’s former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in case related to illegal use of ...

For decades, Delhi has been the land of Sufi movement and served as a muse to Sufi luminaries like Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya, Amir Khusrau, Mirza Ghalib, and Dara Shikoh. Celebrating this Sufi ...

The BJP government in Delhi has approved the Mahila Samriddhi Yojana to provide Rs 2,500 monthly to economically weaker women aged 21-60. Announced by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on International Women ...

In a big move, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Delhi made good on its promise as it approved the ‘Mahila Samriddhi Yojana’ to disburse a monthly cash aid of Rs 2,500 for women in the ...

Since February 2025, Delhi-NCR has seen a sharp rise in viral infections, overwhelming hospitals with cases of prolonged flu-like symptoms. With 54% of NCR households battling flu-like symptoms ...

At the National Crafts Museum and Hastkala Academy in Bharat Mandapam, the show ‘Gamchha: From the Extraordinary in the Ordinary’ — presented by Dastkari Haat Samiti — showcases the country’s regional ...