Odisha govt appoints Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador of handloom industryMadhuri Dixit has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Odisha's handloom industry by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the 11t...
07 Aug, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
EU & Ministry of Textiles launches 7 projects to boost textile and handicraft sectors in IndiaThe European Union and the Ministry of Textiles launched seven projects to boost India's textile and handicraft industry with a grant of EU...
15 Feb, 2025, 06.55 PM IST
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
Concert economy is boosting tourism, creating jobs: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's vast tourism potential in sectors like weddings, natural healing, and concert economy. High...
29 Jan, 2025, 01.26 AM IST
Congress abuse will only strengthen resolve to win over 400 LS seats in polls: PMPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday attacked the Congress over its comments about his caste and said the opposition party has no agend...
22 Feb, 2024, 08.09 PM IST
Recreate the whole stageThe diversity within one creative industry, such as textile design, hints to the rich and varied traditions that India has. This diversity ...
20 Jan, 2024, 12.08 AM IST
Culture calendar: 'Modi Gallery' to open soon, India biennale exhibitions till March 31The cultural calendar for 2024 in India is set to be vibrant, featuring seven thematic exhibitions in the Red Fort complex until March, sho...
08 Jan, 2024, 05.49 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
Getting India’s history right: Culture ministry asks all arts and heritage bodies to link digital data to ambitious projectApart from 6,300 manuscripts and 32,000 rare books, thousands of archival documents, photos, newspaper clippings, museum collections and ca...
09 Aug, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
Varanasi's ghats, Hampi's attractions & Goa's iconic churches: Destinations which are every photographer's paradiseIndia’s diverse culture is truly a photographer’s delight.
19 Mar, 2020, 05.15 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
Art meets culture: Tata Trusts, UAL join hands to co-create bespoke textile productsStudents from London would create products with artisan entrepreneurs from Odisha, Assam and Nagaland.
18 Sep, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Amazon India teams up with government to boost handloom sales; directly engages with weaversThe products will carry government certifications 'India Handloom Brand' and 'Handloom Mark', ensuring availability of quality products acr...
19 May, 2016, 03.33 PM IST
Showcase by women entrepreneurs from SAARC countriesSCWEC, first began in 2001 in Colombo with the objective of developing and promoting women entrepreneurs in the South Asian region.
17 Sep, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
Here's how the 'Make in India' campaign is reviving indigenous fabricsThanks to the efforts of designers and some state govts, fabrics such as ikkats and Uppada silks are being adopted and revived.
06 Jul, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
GI tag given to Patan Patola saree weavers will safeguard their craft from imitationsSilk ‘patola’ sarees from Patan routinely dangle a well-deserved Rs 2.5 lakh price tag. Sonia Gandhi wears them, as do the ladies of the Re...
01 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Odisha gets a Rs 145 cr terminal at Biju Patnaik airportWith an aim to boost the state tourism, Odisha today launched its new domestic terminal at the Biju Patnaik Airport.
05 Mar, 2013, 06.40 PM IST