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Saturday, November 25, 2006

Arrangement flower silk - The power of Pink

THE new Filipina has arrived. She has stepped out into the world to prove that she can shine in her chosen field. She is a confident woman who can join motorbike races, scuba dive into the deep ocean, lead a bustling city and even spearhead medical missions.
A unique silk saree, weighing just 800 grams and weaved in 1,64,492 shades of threads and jointly produced by two cooperative weaving societies, was today launched for sale by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi.
Bangalore, Nov 23: Seeking to dispel fears among a section of farmers, the Central Silk Board today said amendments to a Central law were in the overall interest of the silk industry and rules would be finalised after consulting silk producing states.
SV Supreme, the "Silk Vodka" from Russia, has just been awarded a Gold Medal for taste in the prestigious Beverage Testing Institute's 2006 International Review of Spirits.