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Why the saree needs revival, not constant reimaginationAs a timeless representation of Indian culture, the saree is calling for a renaissance. Despite its survival through the ages, there's a si...
ET Make in India SME Regional Summits: Kolkata is weaving tradition with technologyAt the ET SME Summit - Kolkata, Partha Chowdhury spoke about targeted government policies that are reshaping West Bengal’s economic future.
Carpet industry welcomes GST compliance ease, but raises concerns over tax on finished productsThe Indian handmade carpet industry is a significant contributor to the economy, providing employment, directly or indirectly, to over 20 l...
From God's own country, a carpet for screen demigodsNeytt by Extraweave, from Cherthala, Kerala, crafted the Met Gala carpet for the third time. The company revives traditional weaving. Sivan...
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...
Jaipur’s skilled artisans industry need digital innovation, financial support and IP protection: Jaipur Rugs’ Yogesh ChaudharyJaipur local artisan businesses’ struggles with modernised tools calls for technology innovation, better access to capital and protection f...
Rs 7,000 cr of exports a year: How the small town of Bhadohi in UP became a global carpet powerhouseBhadohi, the carpet capital of India, boasts a rich history of carpet weaving dating back to the Iranian master weavers in the 16th century...
Best Carpets in India- Comfort at your stepsTo create a cozy environment at home, it is important to find a soft and comfortable carpet, in this list, you will discover the world of u...
5,000-yr-old Indian textiles exhibited at Azerbaijan's iconic carpet museumLocated in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital Baku, the museum was originally set up in 1967 in the Juma Mosque in the Old City district of ...
India’s creativity and craftsmanship in handmade carpets exposes the limits of China’s manufacturing abilityIndia’s rich heritage, skills and creativity in carpet weaving has made it the world’s largest exporter of handmade carpets, beating China.
Pashminas & Pichwais at an auction near you soon: Durokha-Doranga, made over a decade, expected to fetch Rs 60LThe carpet and rugs segment offers a range showcasing an entire hunting scene made of Tabriz wool.
These Yadavs lost their vote but made their lifeThis poll season, many of the Mumbai Yadavs are back in their village "for a first-hand feel of the UP elections. "
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...
My government will continue to break new grounds in development: Mufti Mohammed SayeedThe Chief Minister inaugurated various new projects including the state-of-the-art auditorium at Government Boys Degree College.
Obsession with fashion at Cannes baffles Shabana"What bothers me about the red-carpet particularly at Cannes is that it is an extremely important film festival where stunning films are sh...
Monsoon Travel: Hot spots for a wild & wet breakFrom seeking adventure sports to tranquil bliss in rivers of Goa and mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India opens its arms to monsoon lovers.
- Khadi faces hard times in Orissa
Orissa, known for its unique wooden artefacts and silver and brass filigree, along with carpets, zari and appliqué work, is now losing its ...