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Danger looms
April 29, 2015 12:04 am
Removing sari from handlooms reservation act would ill serve weavers and a shared heritage.
Govt may include mechanised processes under handlooms
May 27, 2013 2:59 am
Proposal marks a change of policy followed since Independence.
Government orders judicial inquiry into Sualkuchi violence
April 01, 2013 3:12 pm
An inquiry has been ordered by additional DC and based on the report action would be taken.
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