Overseas buyers from 100 countries to engage with 3,000 exhibitors at 62ndIHGF Delhi Fair this weekIndia’s handicraft sector is looking to strengthen its global reach as the 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair brings together over 3,000 exhibitors and b...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Next-gen GST reforms: Single registration, easier input tax credit among key MSME demandsThe 57th GST Council meeting, now slated for October 8, 2026 (Thursday), is likely to consider several proposals aimed at easing the compli...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Anarchy, Mafia rule no longer UP's identity, says Yogi Adityanath, hails Bhadohi's carpet exportsUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed the International Carpet Fair celebrating the state's economic progress since 2017. ...
04 Oct, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
ET Business Growth Summit, Jaipur: Entrepreneurs highlight new growth opportunitiesThe ET Business Growth Summit, Jaipur, concluded on a strong note, with industry leaders emphasising greater collaboration among businesses...
04 Oct, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Khadi over the decades: How Gandhi’s fabric found a new lifeKhadi remains an important symbol of India's independence and has significantly grown as a commercial entity. The sales and production of k...
02 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Textiles ministry plans 5,000-10,000 new exporters in 2-3 yearsThe textiles ministry plans to identify 5,000-10,000 new exporters across districts over the next 2-3 years to boost India’s global textile...
27 Sep, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
Indian exporters see strong festive season orders for textiles and food products to US and EuropeIndian exporters anticipate a stronger festive season with significant order increases. Textile orders from the US for holidays have jumped...
17 Sep, 2026, 12.55 AM IST
Rs 8.3 lakh Fendi bag resembling 'Rs 500' Indian market designs: Why the luxury brand did not 'credit' Indian artisans, ask Harsh Goenka, Kiran Mazumdar-ShawFendi’s Rs 8.3 lakh multicolour bag, featuring 39,500 beads and 475 mirrors, has sparked an online debate over its resemblance to tradition...
16 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
From MSMEs to traditional industries, Rajasthan’s enterprises seek stronger ecosystem to scaleStakeholders say the state must strengthen the institutional ecosystem that supports industry.
08 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
E-commerce exports to help increase business of small-town players, says expertsGovernment e-commerce measures will significantly boost small-town traders' global market access. Artisans in handlooms, handicrafts, and j...
04 Sep, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
India-US trade deal hinges on preferential tariff advantage over rivals, says GoyalIndia is set to wrap up its trade negotiations with the United States shortly. A crucial aspect of this deal includes securing preferential...
04 Sep, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Commerce ministry discusses India-US trade performance with exporters, their issues on market accessThe commerce ministry of India is actively soliciting feedback from exporters about challenges in accessing the US market. Minister Piyush ...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
Commerce ministry meeting industry, exporters on India-US trade on September 1India's Commerce Ministry will meet industry leaders on September 1 regarding trade performance. This meeting precedes Minister Piyush Goya...
30 Aug, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
Once a top export, prized Kashmir carpet fadesIt has survived wars and upheavals, but the famed handwoven Kashmir carpet industry is now battling a steady decline as younger generations...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
Handicraft exports likely to fall 6-8 pc in FY24: ReportIndian handicraft exports may witness a 6-8 per cent decline this fiscal to USD 3.3 billion, mainly due to a spending slowdown in global ma...
26 Jun, 2023, 09.42 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports grow 17.5% to $2.7 bn in FY12
India's handicrafts exports jumped 17.5 per cent year-on-year to $2.7 billion in the 2011-12 fiscal, despite demand slowdown in major impor...
11 Apr, 2012, 04.51 PM IST
- Handicrafts exports up by 22% to $452 million in August
The country's handicrafts exports stood at USD 369.7 million in August last year, according to data provided by the Export Promotion Counci...
30 Sep, 2011, 02.39 PM IST