Saree retailers in South India set to raise Rs 20,000 crore through IPOsSeveral prominent saree retailers from South India, including RSB Retail, Marri Retail, Pothys, and Nalli Silk Sarees, are preparing to lau...
11 Sep, 2025, 10.33 AM IST
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
Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding: Pet pooch Happy steals the show in a silk jacket!Indian weddings are never complete without the presence of the entire family. For pet owners, this includes their four-legged family member...
14 Jul, 2024, 06.08 PM IST
Lata Mangeshkar’s Death Anniversary: Bollywood celebs come together to remember legendary singerKajol, Hema Malini, Asha Parekh, and Raveena Tandon paid tribute to Lata Mangeshkar on her first death anniversary while attending an event...
07 Feb, 2023, 03.43 PM IST
Amit Shah plays Xavi to Messi ModiKnown for his belief in the power of the ‘Hindu civil society’, Shah visited 40 shrines of different communities and met with dozens of org...
16 May, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
Silk price a poll issue in Ramanagara, parties weave promisesIn this Vokkaliga-dominated region where caste politics dominates everything else, every political party is making sericulture a poll issue.
16 Apr, 2018, 07.36 PM IST
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...
26 Nov, 2016, 12.38 AM IST
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...
13 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Indian, Chinese firms ink 15 MoUs worth $590 millionHe said that these MoUs were signed at the China-India (Gujarat) Economic and Trade Cooperation Conference organised by the Government.
16 Sep, 2015, 08.46 PM IST
Garden Vareli’s Praful and Shilpa Shah set to tell a 17th century story through a silk exhibitionThe original sari people and owners of Garden Vareli, Praful and Shilpa Shah,took on the task of depicting a special period of Indian histo...
10 Dec, 2014, 01.16 PM IST
'Kurta-pyjama' is the favoured attire at the oath ceremonyWhile Parrikar and Prabhu were dressed in shirt and trousers, Rathore donned a 'bandhgala' with a colourful Rajasthani turban during the ce...
09 Nov, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
- Bold and Beautiful
Shah Rukh Khan’s fans are unlikely to be fazed by his claim about his being “a little bit effeminate”.
19 Jun, 2013, 04.05 AM IST
Gujarat bikers to undertake expedition across silk routeA three-member team will start their expedition across the silk route from tomorrow to raise funds to provide quality health services to ch...
08 Jun, 2013, 04.01 PM IST
Diamond market no longer dominated by WestThe global diamond industry is no longer dominated by western countries but has become a global community of producers and consumers.
20 Mar, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Vidya Balan starrer The Dirty Picture: Movie Review
The supposedly decent and respectable society is the one that makes a Silk out of Reshma and sex-symbol out of Silk.
02 Dec, 2011, 06.35 PM IST
- Bollywood gears up for big releases
After Shah Rukh Khan's 'RA.One' and Ranbir Kapoor's 'Rockstar', Bollywood is set to roll out some of its big releases like 'Dirty Picture',...
11 Nov, 2011, 04.30 PM IST
- Synthetic fabric sector readies for retail boom
Country’s biggest man-made fabric industry is gearing up for the retail boom. Surat’s textile industry.
05 Feb, 2007, 02.23 AM IST