There is a darker side to the glittering Hyderabadi bangles. The globally famous bangle manufacturing industry is increasingly resorting to employing minors, mostly children of poor families from ...

HYDERABAD: After biryani and pearls, if there is one thing Hyderabad is famous for, it is glass bangles. hyderabad: after biryani and pearls, if there is one thing hyderabad is famous for, it is glass ...

There is an undeniable charm associated with glass bangles, particularly during events like Pahela Baishakh. Traditionally sold by churiwalis, the craze for these colourful glass bangles died down in ...

A big boost awaits the bangle makers of Hyderabad as hundreds of shops lining the renowned Laad Bazaar in the old city will soon be corporatised to facilitate channelling of their ware to upmarket ...

HYDERABAD: A joint operation by the Cyberabad-Hyderabad commissionerates in the wee hours of Wednesday wherein a bangle-making unit was busted in Indiranagar, Chandrayangutta yet again brings to fore ...

Even as the first batch of 82 children, rescued from bangle-making units in Hyderabad, head back home to Bihar, shocking details have emerged that about 30 per cent of the rescued children had been ...

There is much cacophony around 54-year-old Ghulam Shabbir’s stall. But he is neither selling fabric nor pakoras: his stall is lined with bangles. Circle- and hexagon-shaped bangles, tied in bundles ...

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 ...