President Droupadi Murmu begins her 3-day visit to Odisha tomorrow

August 2, 2026 11:29 AM

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President Droupadi Murmu begins her 3-day visit to Odisha tomorrow

President Droupadi Murmu will begin a three-day visit to Odisha tomorrow. During her visit, the President will participate in a series of educational, cultural and official engagements in Cuttack, Bhubaneswar, Brahmapur and Taptapani in Ganjam district. On the first day, the President is scheduled t...

Chandrababu Naidu pays tribute to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary

August 2, 2026 11:26 AM

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Chandrababu Naidu pays tribute to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has paid tributes to Pingali Venkayya on his birth anniversary. In a social media post, the Chief Minister described Pingali Venkayya as the architect of India’s National Flag, who strengthened the spirit of patriotism across the country through the...

Wildfire sweeps across northwest Spokane in Eastern Washington

August 2, 2026 11:24 AM

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Wildfire sweeps across northwest Spokane in Eastern Washington

A fast-moving wildfire, fueled by strong winds and extreme heat, swept across northwest Spokane in Eastern Washington yesterday, before crossing the Spokane River and forcing thousands of residents to evacuate. The Old Trails Fire began around noon in an open area of brush and grass but rapidly spre...

2nd edition of Handloom Hackathon 2.0 – Weaving Innovations concluded at IIT Delhi
Chennai: Handloom cafe reopen in Chennai's Co Optex at Egmore, on Sep 24, 2020. People have a chance to view the manufacturing of the Handloom materials while they stop-by for a Coffee. The cafe is an initiative by the state-run handloom cooperative to entice the younger generation to look at the concept of handloom with more understanding. (Photo: IANS)

August 2, 2026 11:08 AM

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2nd edition of Handloom Hackathon 2.0 – Weaving Innovations concluded at IIT Delhi

The second edition of Handloom Hackathon 2.0 - Weaving Innovations has concluded at IIT Delhi. Organised in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles, the Hackathon was aimed at harnessing technology, design, entrepreneurship and sustainable solutions to strengthen India’s handloom sector. The Hac...