The US imposition of a 50% tariff on Indian gems and jewellery imports is a major setback, potentially slashing exports by 75% and threaten...

Kashmir's tourism is booming, and its hand-knotted silk carpets are reviving. These carpets, known as Kal Baffi, face challenges like US ta...

India's diamond polishing hub in Surat faces significant challenges as the U.S. imposes a 27% tariff on gem and jewellery exports, jeopardi...

Despite this long history of coexistence of NBFCs and banks, the Indian credit system is dominated by the latter. Lending by commercial ban...

According to a comprehensive report published by IJ-Reportika, about 20% of the global IUU catch comes from just six western African countr...

Yogesh Chaudhary said it's also important to pursue the goals and to never give up.

The poor have little trust in governments or NGOs. For most, it’s just a new person to ask for dole from in the face of rudeness and stonew...

The letter asked why 'Wanderlust' was marketed as a range dedicated to Indian craft, when no artisan was involved.

For a low-middle income country like India, lockdowns and other such restrictions have a skewed impact. They seem to protect the rich and t...

Hotels, ashrams, guest houses and dharmashalas in the temple towns of Haridwar and Rishikesh used to be bursting at the seams at this time ...

The newly elected national president of the women's wing of FICCI talks about their priorities, which are aimed to sustainable livelihoods ...

Wipro founder expressed shock over states diluting labour laws related to settling disputes.

The continued communication blockade in Kashmir has left the state’s artisans in the lurch during the lucrative festival season. The revenu...

From strengthening TreDS to addressing liquidity issues of NBFCs, the Budget covers several issues for MSME.

Rural Development Minister Tomar exploring 'village-to-market' model via SHGs; aims to ensure livelihood and lift income levels of artisans.

Between April and August 2015, the industry exported $2,654 million worth of goods, 8% lower than exports for the same period in 2014.

The govt's supply of ration, medicines and doctors, milk for babies, clothes and blankets for riot victims has been intermittent and hugely...