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'Borders Are For Sarees'. American Woman's Anti-Trump Protest With Sarees
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
Stacy Jacobs wears her treasured sarees as a symbol of diversity. #iwearhandloom soon gave way to #protestsaree when she wore a blue cotton saree to the Women's March on January 21. Since then, she has draped the saree to speak on several issues and often policies by US President Donald Trump.
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Smriti Irani's 'No Fuss, No Security' Starbucks Pic is a Social Media Hit
- Monday August 8, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
On August 5, Facebook user Nimish Dubey snapped and posted a picture of Smriti Irani, 40, waiting in the coffee shop queue, lauding the politician for her "no fuss, no entourage, no security" approach.
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Trending: At Smriti Irani's Behest, Twitter Posts #IWearHandloom Pics
- Monday August 1, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
In an attempt to encourage support for weavers, the minister shared a picture of herself dressed in a handwoven silk saree from Bihar, hashtagged #IWearHandloom on Monday. Starting a social media campaign, Ms Irani has urged people to follow suit and share pictures of themselves in handloom textiles, tagging five others.
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'Borders Are For Sarees'. American Woman's Anti-Trump Protest With Sarees
- Saturday April 29, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
Stacy Jacobs wears her treasured sarees as a symbol of diversity. #iwearhandloom soon gave way to #protestsaree when she wore a blue cotton saree to the Women's March on January 21. Since then, she has draped the saree to speak on several issues and often policies by US President Donald Trump.
- www.ndtv.com
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Smriti Irani's 'No Fuss, No Security' Starbucks Pic is a Social Media Hit
- Monday August 8, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
On August 5, Facebook user Nimish Dubey snapped and posted a picture of Smriti Irani, 40, waiting in the coffee shop queue, lauding the politician for her "no fuss, no entourage, no security" approach.
- www.ndtv.com
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Trending: At Smriti Irani's Behest, Twitter Posts #IWearHandloom Pics
- Monday August 1, 2016
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
In an attempt to encourage support for weavers, the minister shared a picture of herself dressed in a handwoven silk saree from Bihar, hashtagged #IWearHandloom on Monday. Starting a social media campaign, Ms Irani has urged people to follow suit and share pictures of themselves in handloom textiles, tagging five others.
- www.ndtv.com