Colombo, Sep 22 (AFP) A Sri Lankan couple is under investigation for deploying hundreds of school children to carry the train of the bride’s saree during a wedding ceremony, authorities said today.

Not many can say their first time in saree was the most comfortable experience. For Hiruni Mendis, she was “about 12” when the opportunity to put one on presented itself at Alethea International, ...

Handwoven in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, Kanjeevaram silk sarees feature temple-inspired motifs and rich craftsmanship. Awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, they are treasured heirlooms that ...