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Benefits of the domestic 'silk route'

Creating a market for the byproducts of sericulture would hugely benefit silk farmers, as also other stakeholders in the silk sector

Benefits of the domestic 'silk route'
Updated On : 21 Jul 2024 | 9:55 PM IST

Rs 2,435 cr fraud: Court allows accused to travel to research on Silk Route

A Delhi court has allowed former non-executive director of CG Power and Industrial Solutions, Omkar Goswami, an accused in an alleged Rs 2,435 crore bank fraud case, to travel abroad to carry out research for his article on 'Silk Route.' Special Judge Arvind Kumar allowed Goswami to travel to Uzbekistan from October 17, 2023 to November 1, 2023. The judge was told by the counsel appearing for Goswami that the accused was an economist by training and had considerable interest in the historical details, especially the 'Silk Route' and the cities along the path, such as Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva and that he intended to write a research article on the 'Silk Route.' Khiva is home to an excellent library containing several detailed records not available anywhere else and for this reason, the applicant needs to pursue research for his article, the counsel said. In an order passed on September 25, the judge noted that the FIR was registered on June 22, 2021 and the accused had joined th

Rs 2,435 cr fraud: Court allows accused to travel to research on Silk Route
Updated On : 29 Sep 2023 | 7:26 PM IST

India urged to focus on Silk Route connectivity

The time has come for India to work on the western side of the Silk Road,says director of UNESCAP's South and South-West Asia Office

India urged to focus on Silk Route connectivity
Updated On : 28 Nov 2016 | 11:09 AM IST

The beauty of charcoal

A group of Chinese masters is in India to open a new Silk Route through art

The beauty of charcoal
Updated On : 09 Jul 2016 | 12:16 AM IST