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Boy craft kidnap story, ask 50 lakh ransom

20 May 2018 9:18 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Udaipur : A 10th grader left his home of his own will, caught a train to New Delhi and later made a call from his mobile to his father claiming that he has been kidnapped and the abductor is demanding 50 lakh rupees to release him. The boy’s father Rajendra Pandey an employee at the … Read more

Modern methods threaten ancient craft of organic Kalamkari

13 May 2018 12:18 PM by Bhupendra Singh Chundawat

Driving through the town, it is not uncommon to see yards of kalamkari fabric laid out to dry in the scorching sun, with the ambient sounds of nature seemingly bringing alive the trees, birds and animals on the textile. In 2013, Pedana town and its neighbouring villages of Machilipatnam, Polavaram and Kappaladoddi in the Krishna … Read more