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Boutiques to bazaars: 6 best countries for a dream shopping experience

Traditional Turkish sweets and dried fruits are displayed at a store at the Spice market, also known as the Egyptian Bazaar, in Istanbul, Turkey.
Updated on Apr 18, 2025 01:54 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 23 March 2025

Catch It Live on Sunday, 23 March 2025
Updated on Mar 23, 2025 11:16 AM IST

Papon: Surajkund Mela has been a part of my life since DU days

Papon recently performed at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela.
Updated on Feb 19, 2025 05:45 PM IST

Threading tradition: How Moroccan women sustain a centuries-old craft

Moroccan women keep carpet weaving tradition alive amidst financial struggles.
Updated on Dec 18, 2024 06:57 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on 22 November 2024

Catch It Live on 22 November 2024
Published on Nov 21, 2024 06:00 PM IST

Handmade cast iron pots from 172-year-old Japanese foundry revive ancient craft

Craftsman Katsunori Suzuki uses a brush to bring up a contour of a cooking pot to make detailed designs as he makes a cast iron pot by hand at the Oigen foundry in Oshu, northeastern Japan.
Published on Aug 12, 2024 01:09 PM IST

National Handloom Day: 5 tips to incorporate Indian crafts into modern interiors

Here are some tips to seamlessly integrate timeless Indian crafts into your home decor.
Published on Aug 07, 2024 02:18 PM IST

National Handloom Day 2024: Lesser known crafts and textile traditions of India

In celebration of National Handloom Day 2024, let's discover India's rich heritage of lesser-known crafts and textile traditions.
Published on Aug 07, 2024 11:30 AM IST

Textiles in home decor and interior design: Tips to elevate home furnishings

Textiles in home decor and interior design: Tips to elevate home furnishings with fashion and functionality
Published on May 19, 2024 04:04 PM IST

Japanese artisan in Suzuka pins hopes on Formula One to revive ancient craft

Kenji Tanaka works to produce a Formula One paper model with the traditional craft Ise Katagami in Suzuka, Japan.
Published on Apr 02, 2024 06:03 PM IST

Surajkund Mela 2024: Explore global fusion of art, cultures, crafts, cuisines

Artists perform during a parade at the 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela, in Faridabad. Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2024: Explore global fusion of art, cultures, handicrafts, culinary delights
Published on Feb 18, 2024 12:29 PM IST

Taj Mahotsav: Fiesta to attract foreigners begins today but where are the tourists?

Commissioner Agra Division Ritu Maheshwari and DM Agra Bhanu Chandra Goswami releasing brochure of Taj Mahotsav at Agra recently . (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 16, 2024 07:44 PM IST

HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on February 6

Catch It Live on February 6
Published on Feb 05, 2024 11:30 PM IST

Republic Day 2024: 10 creative and easy-to-make drawing ideas for kids

Republic Day 2024: 10 creative and easy-to-make drawing ideas for kids
Updated on Jan 24, 2024 09:30 AM IST

Metal art, a centuries-old tradition, added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list

A Tunisian artisan engraves a design onto a copper plate at his shop in the souks of the medina of Tunis on December 7, 2023. The long-standing tradition, which has been practised across North Africa and the Middle East for centuries, was last month added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list. But while it is gaining recognition abroad, local artisans regret that metal engraving remains undervalued at home and suffers from a lack of government support.
Published on Dec 25, 2023 11:12 AM IST

Is there too much football?

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Published on Oct 29, 2023 10:15 AM IST

Home decor ideas: Tips to incorporate Indian crafts into modern interior design

Traditional Indian crafts are finding their way into contemporary interior design, creating spaces that blend timeless elegance with modern aesthetics.
Published on Oct 25, 2023 01:47 AM IST

Circus artists in Mongolia struggle to preserve their craft

Circus artists in Mongolia struggle to preserve their craft
Published on Oct 06, 2023 07:13 PM IST

Geetanjali is letting her work do the talking

Geetanjali Mishra
Updated on Aug 24, 2023 12:47 PM IST

Our systems are better tested, our craft is sturdier... We are ready: ISRO chief

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ISRO Chairman S. Somanath
Updated on Aug 23, 2023 05:54 PM IST

Independence Day 2023: 6 amazing DIY tricolour art and craft ideas kids can try

A wonderful way to celebrate Independence Day is through art and craft, where young minds can explore their imagination while creating vibrant tributes to the nation's flag.
Published on Aug 13, 2023 03:53 PM IST

Theatre loses a time-honoured thespian: Why Uttara Baokar mattered

Theatre loses a time-honoured thespian: Why Uttara Baokar mattered
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:46 AM IST

Revitalizing an ancient craft: Global renaissance of Kashmiri papier mache art

Papier-mâché, a centuries old art form present in Kashmir, derives its name from the French term meaning ‘mashed or chewed paper’.
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 02:05 PM IST

Kranti Prakash Jha: Just want to do good roles, nothing else matters

Kranti Prakash Jha recently wrapped his second OTT series in Lucknow.
Updated on Apr 11, 2023 06:08 PM IST

Once hub of authentic handicrafts, 'Kashmir Haat', now in ruins

Kashmir Haat was established 50 years ago. At that time it used to be the only handicraft shopping place.
Published on Apr 08, 2023 05:08 PM IST

Discovering Namda: A timeless tradition of Kashmir's exquisite woollen carpets

The art of making Namda goes through several stages and requires skilled craftsmanship that has been handed down through generations.
Published on Apr 08, 2023 01:39 PM IST

Bhutan's Lauri Gewog maintains the traditional craft of making nettle yarn

The practice of making yarns from nettle plants lost its popularity in many parts of the country after cotton became readily available.
Published on Mar 29, 2023 01:02 PM IST

J-K: Two brothers' strive to sustain papier-mache craft alive and profitable

Hashim Ali Khan and Maisar Ali Khan revitalized and improved the economic outlook for papier-mache art in their valley
Published on Mar 26, 2023 12:34 PM IST

Kashmiri artisan preserves centuries-old 'Pulhoor' tradition with govt support

Kashmiri artisan preserves centuries-old 'Pulhoor' tradition with govt support
Published on Mar 03, 2023 01:42 PM IST