Reliance Retail set to take its ethnic handicrafts brand Swadesh abroadThe retail arm of Reliance Industries is in talks with local and global high-end designers and artisans to form strategic partnerships for ...
11 Oct, 2023, 01.02 AM IST
Amazon India signs MoU with Manipur govt to sell Panthoibi Emporium productsSellers part of the emporium will be able to avail benefits such as personalized training for a quick start, increased customer visibility ...
07 Jun, 2022, 02.25 PM IST
COVID-19 leaves Agra tourism high and dryAround 5 lakh people are associated with the tourism industry in Agra and he sought government help to bail them out of the crisis.
07 Jan, 2022, 02.23 PM IST
Amazon India to host 'Handicrafts Mela' to support artisans, weaversPreviously, Amazon India had also organised a 10-week 'Stand for Handmade' initiative in July this year to aid the revival of the businesse...
26 Sep, 2020, 02.17 PM IST
SMBs, startups on Amazon.in to launch 1000 new products this Prime DayPrime Day in India will also see artisans and women entrepreneurs from 'Karigar' and 'Saheli' offer deals on handmade products from Tribes ...
30 Jul, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Amazon India waives off fees for artisans, weavers, women entrepreneurs for 10 weeksThis is part of the e-commerce giant’s new initiative Stand for Handmade to help over 10 lakh entrepreneurs.
01 Jul, 2020, 05.27 PM IST
Alibaba Group files for Hong Kong listing to raise $20 billionThe online emporium filed a stock listing application with the exchange this week without the need for financial disclosures.
13 Jun, 2019, 11.38 PM IST
Flagging a pressing VIP concernThey may not have the flashy, loud appeal of a lal batti and siren, but the association of flags with pomp, ceremony and privilege is argua...
22 Jul, 2017, 12.20 AM IST
Why Taj Mahal is losing its lustre & how it is making one last bid to turn things aroundThe number of tourist-arrivals has been dropping every year and the average day spent in Agra by these tourists, according to one estimate,...
20 Dec, 2015, 11.22 AM IST
Snapdeal to market Uttarakhand's handicraft, handloom productsUHHDC is a state government agency set up to promote items manufactured by local artisans, handloom weavers and small entrepreneurs engaged...
16 Oct, 2015, 08.21 PM IST
Flipkart to offer handicraft consumer products soonThe firm will initially offer 10,000 such products from 100 sellers in 15 cities and towns, chief business officer Ankit Nagori said.
30 Jul, 2015, 03.39 PM IST
The Economic Times Young Leaders: Young leaders from India are talented, entrepreneuring, says Patricia Hewitt, chair, UK India Business CouncilThe membership-led organisation is backed by UK Trade and Investment, which promotes bilateral trade between UK and India.
14 Sep, 2012, 07.28 AM IST
- Quick getaway
Srirangapatna Island, situated along river Cauvery is a history and heritage lover’s delight. Once the capital of Tipu Sultan’s empire, the...
26 Jul, 2012, 08.11 AM IST
- Democratic discounts
Why Haven't Politicos Latched On To This?
08 May, 2009, 02.29 AM IST
- Jade and gem sale earns Myanmar $175 mn
Myanmar has earned more than 130 million euros ($175 million) from its latest government-sponsored sale of gems, despite a US ban on their ...
18 Oct, 2008, 06.14 AM IST
- Chamling asks for up-market space for Sikkim Emporium in Delhi
The Sikkim government has demanded an up-market space for its Emporium in New Delhi from the Centre.
31 Aug, 2007, 04.40 PM IST
- Govt setting up high-powered panel on textiles: Hussain
The government is setting up a high-powered committee to chalk out the future growth strategy for various segments of textiles sector, Unio...
18 Aug, 2003, 07.59 AM IST