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Mir Arshad’s papier mache wall plate wins both heart and art in Iranian Craft Festival

Mir Arshad’s papier mache wall plate wins both heart and art in Iranian Craft Festival

Srinagar, Feb 25 (UNI) In a yet another global recognition, noted papier-mache craftsman of Kashmir, Mir Arshad Hussain won the first prize and Diploma of Honor at the 9th International Fajr Festival of Handicrafts, Sarv-e-Simin, in Tehran.

The award was presented to Mir, a resident of Bota Kadal, Lal Bazar in Srinagar, by Iranian Minister for Cultural Heritage, Tourism, and Handicrafts, Seyed Reza Salehi Amiri.

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MP: ASI killed, youth beaten to death by villagers in Mauganj dist

16 Mar 2025 | 12:53 AM

Mauganj (MP), Mar 15 (UNI) A youth was allegedly beaten to death after being held hostage in Gadra village of Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district on Saturday.

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We believe in proactive governance that works at grassroots level: Dr Jitendra Public Durbar

We believe in proactive governance that works at grassroots level: Dr Jitendra Public Durbar

15 Mar 2025 | 11:55 PM

Jammu, Mar 15 (UNI) Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh held a "Public Durbar" in Hiranagar town of Jammu, where he met with public delegations to personally listen to them and their concerns. Several issues were resolved on the spot.

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HP: SIT formed to probe Bilaspur shootout, CM meets injured former MLA

15 Mar 2025 | 11:18 PM

Shimla, Mar 15 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the firing incident on former Congress MLA Bambar Thakur in Bilaspur.

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Himachal: Heavy landslide damages newly constructed bridge in Chamba district

Himachal: Heavy landslide damages newly constructed bridge in Chamba district

15 Mar 2025 | 11:16 PM

Shimla, Mar 15 (UNI) A massive landslide occurred on the Urei-Sambara road in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, on Saturday morning, bringing vehicular movement to a halt.

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UP: Two killed, 1 injured in Jaunpur road accident

15 Mar 2025 | 10:58 PM

Jaunpur (UP), Mar 15 (UNI) Two persons were killed and one more was injured when a motorcycle was hit by an unidentified four-wheeler in the Sujanganj area of Jaunpur district here in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, police sources said here.

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