Best Independence Day sarees for women to celebrate freedom in styleCelebrate the spirit of patriotism with exceptional Independence Day sarees for women that embrace elegance and pride in the nation. Whethe...
Top 10 designer sarees for women: Must-have styles for every occasionDesigner sarees for women are fantastic pieces of fashion that can be worn for many different occasions and fuse a mix of tradition with co...
View: What we stand to lose due to our current craze for blingThere is a timeless sheen to older sarees, not merely because of the quality of raw materials used back then, from fine cotton and silk yar...
Revolution can be a dinner partyProtesters stormed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s residence, Gonobhobon, in Dhaka, taking items like Dior suitcases and Jamdani silk saris....
Reliance Retail to focus on craft productsIndie by AJIO is an online marketplace for local artisans and handcrafted products and celebrates the textile and handloom traditions of In...
Google Arts & Culture supports exhibition celebrating Mahatma Gandhi and Raja Ravi VarmaAnnounced on Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary today, organizers said that the exhibition will open to the public exactly one year f...
Northeast states pitch indigenous local muga, eri silks to top fashion brandsBarooah’s company has also taken up an Rs18 crore project from the ministry for readymade garments to promote locally made products and emp...
How contemporary designers are bringing back to life hand-woven fabrics like Paithani and MashruA few keep it closer to the roots, like Vidya Balan who wore a creation from Gaurang Shah, a red paithani sari, to the Maharashtra Film Fes...
Love Sabyasachi's clothes? Now, get his wall coveringsAce designer Sabyasachi Mukerjee, known for his bridal wear and eye for detail, has joined hands with Nilaya to unveil a new edition of wal...
West Bengal State Handloom Weavers Co-operative Society to sell sarees onlineOne can now buy famous jamdani, tangail, handloom and silk printed sarees from the state-owned Tantuja with a click of a mouse or using sma...
PM Narendra Modi gifts hand-woven tapestry, DVD of parliamentary debates to Bangladeshi PM Sheikh HasinaLocated in Nellore district, Venkatagiri is famous for handlooms, and its weavers have adopted the fine 'jamdani' style while assimilating ...
LFW: Vaishali S's collection 'Rabari' showcases rural IndiaInspired from the rural tribe that does not believe in permanency, Vaishali S's collection 'Rabari' was a compelling enchanted offering at ...
Vegan banquet, Jamdanis; Bangladesh goes all out to woo Sushma SwarajThe 3 top B'desh leaders -Sheikh Hasina, Raushan Ershad and Khaleda Zia- being women, saree diplomacy was very much flavour of Swaraj's vis...
Saree diplomacy features Swaraj's Bangladesh visitZia, the chairperson of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party, presented the sarees to Swaraj when she met her at her hotel here...
India, Bangladesh engage in saree diplomacySushma Swaraj presented a cream colour saree to Sheikh Hasina who in return gifted the famous Bangladeshi Jamdani saree.
Rs 35 cr handloom institute to be set up in MachilipatnamRao said the central government has decided to abolish the outstandings of handloom weavers' loans, including interest.
Six entrepreneurs keeping art of weaving & embroidering alive in BengalA clutch of entrepreneurs is spinning a new tale for Bengal handloom — and there is everything from minimalist scarves to trendy jamdani on...