Darbhanga: Members of the Laheri community, who make Darbhanga's famous lac bangles, say the trade is fast losing its gleam. Meera Devi has been crafting lac bangles at a tiny workshop in Pandasarai ...

After training, each individual will be able to earn a minimum of Rs 150 and above per day working from homes or even during spare time from their fields. Pench has roped in Balaghat-based CK Lac ...

HYDERABAD: After Hyderabadi Haleem, its now the turn of Hyderabad’s famed lac bangles to make a pitch for the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. A GI application for the glittering lac bangles that are ...

Muhammed Asif’s face has turned red and brown with burns. It is an occupational hazard. He has been using the burning hot coal furnace for 33 years, making bangles out of ‘lac’. This accomplished ...

Tuesday was a rare day for 34-year-old Pinki and neighbours Chaya, Pacho, Mangla and Uma Gulgulia when they held their head high, hoping to quit begging — their traditional means of livelihood — and ...

Steeped in history, the lac bangles from Laad Bazaar hold a cherished place in Hyderabad’s cultural tapestry, dating back to the era of the Qutb Shahis and the Nizams. HYDERABAD: In a testament to ...

Lac bangles are another type of fashion ornament that is embedded in the Indian culture. They require master craftsmanship with their intricate details. Making lac bangles involves heating and iron ...

Bangles in a variety of colours and textured pattern are all time favourite of women. Though the modern women, who are very good at multitasking, are unwilling to wear these bangles everyday due to ...

'Hyderabadi bangle's fame, now a circle of shame'. These are on the lines on which activists are planning a campaign to increase consumer awareness about the use of child labour in the making of ...