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12,000 get set for Mizo bamboo dance
They plan to dance their way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Around 12,000 young men and women in Mizoram will move rhythmically between clicking bamboo stilts to set a record as the largest dance congregation in the world Friday........
Published : Thursday 11 Mar 2010 10:12 | Read More
They plan to dance their way into the Guinness Book of World Records. Around 12,000 young men and women in Mizoram will move rhythmically between clicking bamboo stilts to set a record as the largest dance congregation in the world Friday........
Published : Thursday 11 Mar 2010 10:12 | Read More
Chinese pandas spotted eating bones rather than bamboo (Lead, Changing Dateline)
Beijing, March 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Some Chinese pandas have started eating animal bones instead of their traditional diet of bamboo, state-run China Central Television has said........
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 13:55 | Read More
Beijing, March 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Some Chinese pandas have started eating animal bones instead of their traditional diet of bamboo, state-run China Central Television has said........
Published : Tuesday 02 Mar 2010 13:55 | Read More
Northeastern stalls popular at India International Trade Fair 2009
New Delhi, Dec 10- ANI: Artisans and entrepreneurs from northeastern states exhibited their work clothes, bamboo and cane artifacts, artificial flowers and much more in the recently concluded India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2009, which was held in .......
Published : Thursday 10 Dec 2009 16:28 | Read More
New Delhi, Dec 10- ANI: Artisans and entrepreneurs from northeastern states exhibited their work clothes, bamboo and cane artifacts, artificial flowers and much more in the recently concluded India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2009, which was held in .......
Published : Thursday 10 Dec 2009 16:28 | Read More
Forest officials rescue trapped deer in Jalpaiguri
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Dec 8- ANI: Forest officials rescued a deer that got trapped in bamboo vegetation in West Bengals Jalpaiguri town on Tuesday........
Published : Tuesday 08 Dec 2009 20:01 | Read More
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Dec 8- ANI: Forest officials rescued a deer that got trapped in bamboo vegetation in West Bengals Jalpaiguri town on Tuesday........
Published : Tuesday 08 Dec 2009 20:01 | Read More
Bamboo craft makes women in Jammu Kashmir village self-reliant
By Narinder Singh Sasan, Mangloor Village (Kathua) J-K, Nov.25 - ANI: A number of rural women in a Jammu and Kashmir village in Kathua district have gained economic empowerment after learning the art of making bamboo articles., The difference could be mad.......
Published : Wednesday 25 Nov 2009 13:54 | Read More
By Narinder Singh Sasan, Mangloor Village (Kathua) J-K, Nov.25 - ANI: A number of rural women in a Jammu and Kashmir village in Kathua district have gained economic empowerment after learning the art of making bamboo articles., The difference could be mad.......
Published : Wednesday 25 Nov 2009 13:54 | Read More
Bamboo fencing on Nainitals hillside roads to prevent mishaps
By Vipul Goel, Nainital, Nov.21 - ANI: Following various incidents of mishaps due to accidents or vehicles falling off the high cliff into the deep gorges, accident-prone hillside roads are being fenced with bamboo along Kathgodam-Nainital National Highwa.......
Published : Saturday 21 Nov 2009 18:41 | Read More
By Vipul Goel, Nainital, Nov.21 - ANI: Following various incidents of mishaps due to accidents or vehicles falling off the high cliff into the deep gorges, accident-prone hillside roads are being fenced with bamboo along Kathgodam-Nainital National Highwa.......
Published : Saturday 21 Nov 2009 18:41 | Read More
Natives of Kyonsa in Sikkim to promote pillow fighting, pole climbing
Kyonsa (Sikkim), Aug 27- ANI: The local residents of Kyonsa region in Sikkim gathered in huge numbers on Thursday to take part in an event to promote their age-old rural game of bamboo pole climbing and pillow fighting. .......
Published : Thursday 27 Aug 2009 20:10 | Read More
Kyonsa (Sikkim), Aug 27- ANI: The local residents of Kyonsa region in Sikkim gathered in huge numbers on Thursday to take part in an event to promote their age-old rural game of bamboo pole climbing and pillow fighting. .......
Published : Thursday 27 Aug 2009 20:10 | Read More
Visually impaired bamboo artist enables others for self-reliance
A visually impaired bamboo artisan in Sikkim imparts training to many other disadvantaged people like him and help them gain self-reliance in life........
Published : Wednesday 15 Jul 2009 20:25 | Read More
A visually impaired bamboo artisan in Sikkim imparts training to many other disadvantaged people like him and help them gain self-reliance in life........
Published : Wednesday 15 Jul 2009 20:25 | Read More
Eco-friendly bamboo resort set up at Mahabalipuram
Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu), June 30 - ANI: An unique eco-friendly bamboo resort has been set up at Tamil Nadus Mahabalipuram district to promote medical tourism. .......
Published : Tuesday 30 Jun 2009 21:30 | Read More
Mahabalipuram (Tamil Nadu), June 30 - ANI: An unique eco-friendly bamboo resort has been set up at Tamil Nadus Mahabalipuram district to promote medical tourism. .......
Published : Tuesday 30 Jun 2009 21:30 | Read More
Jappi, a traditional bamboo hat of Assam
Jappi, a traditional bamboo hat, has been in use in Assam since time immemorial. However, people here should be creditted for keeping the art alive........
Published : Sunday 28 Jun 2009 16:35 | Read More
Jappi, a traditional bamboo hat, has been in use in Assam since time immemorial. However, people here should be creditted for keeping the art alive........
Published : Sunday 28 Jun 2009 16:35 | Read More
Malaysian man takes 12 years to make a bamboo saxaphone
Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia), May 11 (ANI): Philipus Jani, 39, had fallen in love with a brass saxophone he had borrowed from a friend, but unable to afford his own. So, he decided to make one........
Published : 11 May 2009 13:30 | Read More
Kota Kinabalu (Malaysia), May 11 (ANI): Philipus Jani, 39, had fallen in love with a brass saxophone he had borrowed from a friend, but unable to afford his own. So, he decided to make one........
Published : 11 May 2009 13:30 | Read More
Bamboo cultivation popularised in a big way in India's northeast
Jorhat, May 3 (ANI): The Indian Government is encouraging bamboo cultivation in a big way in the country's northeast region with the aim of improving the lives of local communities. .......
Published : 03 May 2009 17:37 | Read More
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Jorhat, May 3 (ANI): The Indian Government is encouraging bamboo cultivation in a big way in the country's northeast region with the aim of improving the lives of local communities. .......
Published : 03 May 2009 17:37 | Read More