Air Force Wives Welfare body creates world record by knitting 41,541 woollen caps for underprivileged

Oct 15, 2022

New Delhi [India], October 15 : Air Force Wives Welfare Association (AFWWA) on Saturday etched its name in the Guinness World Records for distributing...

Rajasthan: Wool traders in Bikaner seek relief from Centre amid 50% US tariffs

Sep 03, 2025

Speaking to ANI, Rajasthan Woollen Industry Association President Kamal Kala called for the Central government's "immediate intervention" into the matter.

Fire breaks out at woollen mill in Ludhiana

May 24, 2020

Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 24 : Fire broke out at RT Woollen Mills in Ludhiana on Sunday. As many as 10 fire tenders were...

Namda: A timeless tradition of Kashmir's exquisite woollen carpets

Apr 07, 2023

A centuries-old traditional craft that has been passed down from generation to generation in the valley is the art of making Namda.

In a first, J-K weavers process raw wool into yarn locally

Sep 04, 2021

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 4 : In a first, raw wool is being turned into yarn locally in Jammu and Kashmir to...

"Set up rain shelters on large scale in every district": CM Yogi Adityanath

Jan 07, 2026

Addressing the press conference after inspecting temporary night shelters in Gorakhpur, the Chief Minister said he personally reviewed the facilities in Bargadwa and Rapti...