Woven wonders
Talking about the evolution of Kanjeevaram saris, Jeyasree Ravi, owner of Palam Silks, notes, “These saris are often rich in ...
The term Silk Road denotes a network of trails and trading posts, oases and emporia connecting East Asia to the Mediterranean. Along the way, branch routes led to different destinations from the main ...
Religious beliefs of the peoples of the Silk Road changed radically over time and was largely due to the effects of travel and trade on the Silk Road itself. For over two thousand years the Silk Road ...
In addition to being smooth and soft on the skin, silk is temperature-regulating and hypoallergenic, making it an excellent material to sleep in. And while it isn’t exactly known for being cheap ...
Corn silk is a thread-like fiber found at the top of corn cobs. They are not usually eaten but are used by some as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and herbal remedy for certain conditions.
Dr Sam Willis reveals how the Silk Road was the world's first global superhighway where people with new ideas, new cultures and new religions made exchanges that shaped humanity.
One of the two lines planned is the 8.4km corridor to connect Gurugram with Delhi from Palam Vihar to Dwarka. For intra-city transport, the Metro line will run over 29.8km between Huda City Centre and ...
India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...
The London-based writer, broadcaster and researcher says that she understood that the history of silk was a more global, and ...
A traditional sheepskin coat blows in the wind in Turtkul, Uzbekistan, on a highway that follows the ancient Silk Road. It wasn’t a single road but a network of commercial routes that once ...
In 2022, Silks began the process of creating and selling the 2021 foal crop of Digital Twins using data from all yearling (one-year-old) thoroughbreds registered with The Jockey Club. With the ...
India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...