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Unknotting Kashmir’s carpet woes: Hand-knotted Kashmiri silk carpets called Kal Baffi are making a subtle, yet striking, comebackKashmir's tourism is booming, and its hand-knotted silk carpets are reviving. These carpets, known as Kal Baffi, face challenges like US ta...
20 Apr, 2025, 12.07 AM IST
Rs 7,000 cr of exports a year: How the small town of Bhadohi in UP became a global carpet powerhouseBhadohi, the carpet capital of India, boasts a rich history of carpet weaving dating back to the Iranian master weavers in the 16th century...
05 May, 2024, 12.54 PM IST
Indian handmade carpets may get government trademarkThe textile ministry has begun efforts aimed at creating a brand for Indian handmade carpets along the lines of Australia’s Woolmark, which...
18 Apr, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
'Make More in India': Why IKEA is beefing up its manufacturing ahead of its store launchIndia is currently among the top 10 sourcing countries for IKEA. The plan is to double sourcing from India to €630 million by 2020.
08 Feb, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
Nobel Prize 2014: Awarding Kailash Satyarthi & Malala Yousafzai is recognition for all social activistsThis year’s Nobel Peace Prize could be a further indication that innovative approaches to business and human rights might win support of th...
11 Oct, 2014, 11.02 AM IST
- Bhadohi carpet ind struggling to keep pace in global market
The world-renowned Bhadohi carpet industry of handwoven carpets is struggling to keep pace in the global market in the face of stiff compet...
30 Mar, 2008, 10.59 AM IST