Bihar-based startup takes the humble sattu to US, UK & Singapore

From being used by the armies of the Mauryan Empire (between 322 and 185 BCE) [...]

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Political uncertainty in Kashmir brings pashmina weavers’ looms to a grinding halt

Sitting in her dark kitchen in Srinagar’s Old City, called the ‘cradle of artisans’ in [...]

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Heritage walks help rediscover city histories, give fillip to conservation

Heritage Walk by Delhi Heritage Walk [...]

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How Coimbatore’s organic cosmetics start-up reached 30 countries

Can hours of laborious experimentation in the kitchen catapult you into an international cosmetics brand? [...]

Discarded temple flowers bloom into cosmetics, colours & compost

Around 3 pm, every afternoon, when the small town of Tarapith in West Bengal district [...]

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Bengaluru-boy who set up hospital in the Himalayas

Anand Sankar was in his late 20s when he started making regular visits to Dehradun [...]

Intel to IITs, biogas is the new fuel in institutional kitchens

What is common between luxury hotel chain J W Marriot’s Delhi property, Intel’s Bengaluru Campus, [...]

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A quaint village in Hooghly becomes manufacturing hub for string instruments

Thatched and tiled roofs, narrow serpentine pathways and vast stretches of fallow or irrigated land [...]

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