Budget 2025: FM Nirmala Sitharaman steals the show in a pristine off-white and gold handloom sareeNirmala Sitharaman's Budget Day sarees symbolize India's textile heritage, showcasing diverse weaving techniques and craftsmanship. Her ann...
01 Feb, 2025, 09.49 AM IST
Odisha poised to be at forefront of India’s journey as a developed nation: Mohan Charan MajhiHighlighting the state government’s focus on job creation, drawing up investor-friendly policies and ensuring security for businesses, the ...
09 Oct, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
Saree Jahan Se Acchha: President Droupadi Murmu can be the new flag bearer for India’s handloom heritageIndira Gandhi's saree choices also set off trends like silk Baluchari prints, a very 1970s innovation at a time when interest in the woven ...
31 Jul, 2022, 12.28 AM IST
Amazon, MSME will work together to enhance production: Narayan RaneIndia ODOP Bazaar will provide customers access to regional pages and read more about the ODOP products from various districts across India...
14 Feb, 2022, 05.03 PM IST
Textile park in Odisha to be functional in 2024, says Indian Oil CorporationThe Government is working towards supporting the migrant workers who have returned due to the havoc caused by the pandemic, he added. Accor...
15 Sep, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
Flipkart and IIM Sambalpur to partner to support small businesses and artisansFlipkart executives will actively participate in this program by sharing operational know-how, market and consumer insights. The company wi...
07 Aug, 2021, 03.57 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi set to announce Covid-19 lockdown extension today at 10 amMinistries have backed selective opening to reboot a stalled economy.
14 Apr, 2020, 12.06 PM IST
IITs to help textiles get back on trackTextiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani has constituted five Technological Task Forces led by various IITs for the entire textiles value chain...
13 Apr, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
Myntra collaborates with Indian textile artisans for its private apparel segmentThe fashion etailer has also collaborated with NGO’s such as Industree Bangalore, a women empowerment organization in Karnataka
18 Sep, 2019, 06.47 PM IST
Government to facilitate cheaper loans to Scheduled Caste artisans, weaversA Memorandum of Understanding was signed between The Development Commissioner (Handlooms) and National Scheduled Caste Finance and Developm...
14 Apr, 2017, 05.43 PM IST
International cargo operations resume at Biju Patnaik International airportRepresentatives of various export associations in seafood, agro food processing industries, handloom and handicrafts and spice have indicat...
27 Jan, 2017, 06.06 PM IST
Naveen Patnaik clears eight policies in the run-up to Make In Odisha eventFrom November 30 to December 2 Odisha, which banked on its rich mineral deposits for investment in the past decade, will woo other investor...
22 Nov, 2016, 11.49 PM IST
Government working to increase wages of skilled handloom weavers: Santosh Kumar GangwarGangwar said the Budget utilisation for the sector in 2015-16 was Rs 591 crore, which is 25 per cent higher than the previous year.
19 Apr, 2016, 08.46 PM IST
Odisha third top investment destination: AssochamMaharashtra and Gujarat remained ahead of Odisha with a share of 9.7 per cent and 9.5 per cent respectively, he said.
09 Dec, 2015, 05.33 PM IST
Shahi Exports to set up Rs 36-crore apparel manufacturing unit in OdishaShahi Exports Private Limited launched an apparel manufacturing unit in Odisha to be set up with an investment of Rs 36 crore.
13 Aug, 2015, 05.32 PM IST
Big boost to textile industry as weavers warm up to e-tailer ideaThe new development in line with PM Modi's growth plan for the textile industry, with many weavers using such portals to sell their wares.
05 May, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
- Naveen Patnaik inaugurates World Trade Centre
With the setting up of the World Trade Centre, Bhubaneswar will become part of the 'One Global Network' spanning 100 countries and 343 WTCs.
08 Jul, 2014, 06.11 PM IST