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Assam Government Employee Arrested For Sexually Harassing Colleague: Cops
An official of the district handloom and textile department in Assam's Morigaon was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually harassing a female colleague, police said.
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Bharat Ratna Awardee Bhupen Hazarika's Voice Resonates In Delhi At Parade
The voice of Bhupen Hazarika, popularly known as the 'Bard of Brahmaputra', resonated at New Delhi's Rajpath as the Assam tableau, depicting the handloom of the state inspired by Mahatma Gandhi made its way during the Republic Day celebrations, a day after the Bharat Ratna was posthumously awarded to him.
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GST Weaves Worry Among Women In Assam's Handloom Sector
Ethnic handloom apparels in northeast are already expensive. Women entrepreneurs have raised concerns if GST would end up making them even more pricey.
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Fighting Imitation For 10 Years, Assam's Silk Town Weavers Are Tangles With Notes Ban
The semi-rural town of Sualkuchi in Assam is famous world over for its Assam silk made on traditional handlooms. The indigenous weavers of this town have been battling cheap imitations for over a decade. For the past one month demonetization has taken its toll in the small town also known as the 'Manchester of Assam'.
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Assam Government Employee Arrested For Sexually Harassing Colleague: Cops
An official of the district handloom and textile department in Assam's Morigaon was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually harassing a female colleague, police said.
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Bharat Ratna Awardee Bhupen Hazarika's Voice Resonates In Delhi At Parade
The voice of Bhupen Hazarika, popularly known as the 'Bard of Brahmaputra', resonated at New Delhi's Rajpath as the Assam tableau, depicting the handloom of the state inspired by Mahatma Gandhi made its way during the Republic Day celebrations, a day after the Bharat Ratna was posthumously awarded to him.
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GST Weaves Worry Among Women In Assam's Handloom Sector
Ethnic handloom apparels in northeast are already expensive. Women entrepreneurs have raised concerns if GST would end up making them even more pricey.
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Fighting Imitation For 10 Years, Assam's Silk Town Weavers Are Tangles With Notes Ban
The semi-rural town of Sualkuchi in Assam is famous world over for its Assam silk made on traditional handlooms. The indigenous weavers of this town have been battling cheap imitations for over a decade. For the past one month demonetization has taken its toll in the small town also known as the 'Manchester of Assam'.
