India, the world’s largest source of human hair, finds itself at the wrong end of a billion-dollar industry. From temple tonsure rituals in Tirupati and other pilgrim centres to household comb waste ...
Every day between 60,000 and 85,000 pilgrims arrive at Tirumala, a temple in southern India. Many are satisfied just with darshan, or sight, of the sanctum of Lord Venkateswara, an avatar of Vishnu, ...
VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry Federation (AP Chambers) has submitted a representation to Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu urging his intervention to halt the ...
India, the largest human hair source, faces exploitation in the billion-dollar wig industry. Raw hair is smuggled to China via Myanmar, utilizing cheap labor, including child labor, for wig production ...