Workers in the Indian city of Meerut toil away in dangerous workshops to make a simple household item: scissors. But the centuries-old industry is struggling to survive, because cheaper scissors from ...

The UK's last artisan scissor maker says she is happy to be keeping the tradition alive. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our premium content, ...

For the first time, a handmade tool from micro and small and medium enterprises in India has been registered for a geographical indicator (GI) tag, an official of a body promoting this sector said on ...

Thirteen-year-old Imran (name changed) is busy giving just the right amount of sharpness to a pair of scissors by putting it through a machine in Meerut’s Gudri Bazaar. MEERUT: Thirteen-year-old Imran ...