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Cotton Sarees To Gamchas, How Indian Textiles Keep You Cool In Extreme Heat
Indian textiles, like cotton, mulmul, muslin, and khadi, not only produce summer staple clothing but also double as sustainable and eco-friendly solutions to rising temperatures and longer heatwaves
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Case Against Bengaluru Mall For Denying Entry To Farmer For Wearing Dhoti
An FIR has been registered against the owner and security guard of the mall in Bengaluru that barred an elderly farmer from entering the premises on Tuesday evening because he was wearing a dhoti, a traditional Indian attire.
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'Lungi Vs Dhoti' Debate Emerges In Odisha As Minister Jabs Naveen Patnaik
A 'lungi versus dhoti' debate emerged in Odisha politics after Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for appearing in a video message wearing a lungi.
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"You're An Indian Now": South Korean Man Wears Dhoti In Viral Video, Internet Is Impressed
The Instagram video features Mr Yoon-soo elegantly dressed in a white dhoti adorned with a golden border.
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"Dhoti Has Fallen," Congress Leader Told Siddaramaiah. How He Responded
The Karnataka Assembly has, over the years, seen members come in wearing helmets, nightclothes, and on one occasion an MLA ripping his shirt off. While all these were deliberate acts to make a point, what happened Wednesday was certainly unplanned.
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Jharkhand Government To Give Lungi, Dhoti, Saree For Rs 10 To The Underpriviledged
The Jharkhand government on Friday announced that it will give dhotis or lungis, and sarees to all families in the state living below the poverty line twice a year at a subsidised rate of Rs 10.
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Was Denied Entry Into Kolkata Mall For Wearing Dhoti, Alleges Filmmaker
A Kolkata-based filmmaker today claimed that he was denied entry into a city mall for wearing a dhoti, which was denied by the mall authorities.
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Tamil Nadu Government Announces Free Bicycle, Saree And Dhoti Schemes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam formally implemented a free bicycle scheme today for students of class XI, which will cost an approximate Rs 244 crore to the state's exchequer.
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Congress Lawmaker's Unique 'Dhoti' Protest Causes Uproar In Madhya Pradesh Assembly
In a unique protest, a Congress lawmaker today entered the Madhya Pradesh Assembly wearing 'dhoti' demanding release of water from a dam to his constituency.
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Kiss and (a Whole Lot of) Tell From Madhya Pradesh Minister Babulal Gaur
Babulal Gaur shared an anecdote of a trip to Russia in his youth. A local leader's wife, he said, had asked him how his dhoti remained in place without a belt or a zip. Mr Gaur recalled that in what was apparently intended as witty banter, he said he could teach her the art of draping a dhoti, but in private.
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Keeping Bollywood's Byomkesh Bakshy Bengali: The Dhoti Helps
Subtract the dhuti from Byomkesh Bakshy and the resulting eclipse would possibly blot out his Byomkeshness
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Dhoti in Tamil Nadu's Spotlight Again, This Time As A Bill
The Dhoti Bill has been introduced in the Tamil Nadu Assembly today by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who had promised legislation against "sartorial despotism" after a judge was refused entry at a Chennai club because he was wearing a dhoti.
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Ready to Lift Dhoti Ban at Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club: N Srinivasan
N Srinivasan, the president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club, has said he is ready to lift the ban on dhotis at the club after Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa called the ban "sartorial despostism" and "a mockery of Tamil culture."
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Furious at Dhoti Ban in Clubs, Jayalalithaa Threatens to Cancel Licences
The Dhoti ban is now a saga of epic proportions, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa declaring war on clubs that refuse entry to people wearing the traditional garment.
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Dhotis Banned to Prevent 'Wardrobe Malfunction,' Says Chennai Club Under Fire
The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club in Chennai, which has been pilloried for refusing entry to a Madras High Court Judge in a dhoti, will re-examine its dress code.
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Cotton Sarees To Gamchas, How Indian Textiles Keep You Cool In Extreme Heat
Indian textiles, like cotton, mulmul, muslin, and khadi, not only produce summer staple clothing but also double as sustainable and eco-friendly solutions to rising temperatures and longer heatwaves
-
Case Against Bengaluru Mall For Denying Entry To Farmer For Wearing Dhoti
An FIR has been registered against the owner and security guard of the mall in Bengaluru that barred an elderly farmer from entering the premises on Tuesday evening because he was wearing a dhoti, a traditional Indian attire.
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'Lungi Vs Dhoti' Debate Emerges In Odisha As Minister Jabs Naveen Patnaik
A 'lungi versus dhoti' debate emerged in Odisha politics after Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan hit out at Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik for appearing in a video message wearing a lungi.
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"You're An Indian Now": South Korean Man Wears Dhoti In Viral Video, Internet Is Impressed
The Instagram video features Mr Yoon-soo elegantly dressed in a white dhoti adorned with a golden border.
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"Dhoti Has Fallen," Congress Leader Told Siddaramaiah. How He Responded
The Karnataka Assembly has, over the years, seen members come in wearing helmets, nightclothes, and on one occasion an MLA ripping his shirt off. While all these were deliberate acts to make a point, what happened Wednesday was certainly unplanned.
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Jharkhand Government To Give Lungi, Dhoti, Saree For Rs 10 To The Underpriviledged
The Jharkhand government on Friday announced that it will give dhotis or lungis, and sarees to all families in the state living below the poverty line twice a year at a subsidised rate of Rs 10.
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Was Denied Entry Into Kolkata Mall For Wearing Dhoti, Alleges Filmmaker
A Kolkata-based filmmaker today claimed that he was denied entry into a city mall for wearing a dhoti, which was denied by the mall authorities.
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Tamil Nadu Government Announces Free Bicycle, Saree And Dhoti Schemes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam formally implemented a free bicycle scheme today for students of class XI, which will cost an approximate Rs 244 crore to the state's exchequer.
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Congress Lawmaker's Unique 'Dhoti' Protest Causes Uproar In Madhya Pradesh Assembly
In a unique protest, a Congress lawmaker today entered the Madhya Pradesh Assembly wearing 'dhoti' demanding release of water from a dam to his constituency.
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Kiss and (a Whole Lot of) Tell From Madhya Pradesh Minister Babulal Gaur
Babulal Gaur shared an anecdote of a trip to Russia in his youth. A local leader's wife, he said, had asked him how his dhoti remained in place without a belt or a zip. Mr Gaur recalled that in what was apparently intended as witty banter, he said he could teach her the art of draping a dhoti, but in private.
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Keeping Bollywood's Byomkesh Bakshy Bengali: The Dhoti Helps
Subtract the dhuti from Byomkesh Bakshy and the resulting eclipse would possibly blot out his Byomkeshness
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Dhoti in Tamil Nadu's Spotlight Again, This Time As A Bill
The Dhoti Bill has been introduced in the Tamil Nadu Assembly today by Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, who had promised legislation against "sartorial despotism" after a judge was refused entry at a Chennai club because he was wearing a dhoti.
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Ready to Lift Dhoti Ban at Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club: N Srinivasan
N Srinivasan, the president of the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club, has said he is ready to lift the ban on dhotis at the club after Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa called the ban "sartorial despostism" and "a mockery of Tamil culture."
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Furious at Dhoti Ban in Clubs, Jayalalithaa Threatens to Cancel Licences
The Dhoti ban is now a saga of epic proportions, with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa declaring war on clubs that refuse entry to people wearing the traditional garment.
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Dhotis Banned to Prevent 'Wardrobe Malfunction,' Says Chennai Club Under Fire
The Tamil Nadu Cricket Association Club in Chennai, which has been pilloried for refusing entry to a Madras High Court Judge in a dhoti, will re-examine its dress code.
