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Dressfolk secures fresh funding led by Eternal Capital, Mamaearth’s Ghazal Alagh, among othersHandloom clothing brand Dressfolk has raised funding led by Eternal Capital and other investors. The new funds will help Dressfolk expand i...27 Jan, 2025, 10.38 AM IST- PV Sindhu, Mithali Raj join #MyHandloomMyPride trend; Anand Mahindra hails Indian weaversPM Modi declared August 7 as National Handloom Day in India to empower the weaver community.08 Aug, 2022, 10.40 AM IST
- National Textile Corporation not operationally profitable despite revival scheme: Smriti IraniUnder a revival scheme, Rs 5,500 crore were spent to meet its various expenses like clearing up outstanding statutory dues, One Time Settle...22 Sep, 2020, 07.51 PM IST
- Smriti Irani asks big commercial brands to source directly from weaversThe Minister for Textiles and Women and Child Development made the remarks in a virtual interaction with Sadhguru, Founder, Isha Foundation...08 Aug, 2020, 07.32 PM IST
- From niche to chic: Retailers, ecommerce players find potential market in hand-woven fabricsWhile brands like Fabindia have always worked with handloom fabrics, those like Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail and Titan Group are now rea...01 Nov, 2016, 10.30 AM IST
- Can PM Narendra Modi's policies really help the struggling handloom workers?The 2010 handloom census paints a harrowing picture of the work and life of Indian weavers, once thought to be the best in the world.09 Aug, 2015, 10.46 AM IST
- Andhra Pradesh to announce Rs 125-crore loan waiver scheme for weaversAP Minister for Textiles and Handlooms Kollu Ravindra said here today that the state government plans to announce a Rs 125-crore loan waive...07 Aug, 2015, 10.44 PM IST
- Obama in India: Gifts galore await the US couple“We have not got the clearances yet but we are hopeful that we will be able to present Obama with a uniquely crafted handloom item,” said S...23 Jan, 2015, 05.54 PM IST
- Free saris, dhotis will be distributed on time: Gokula IndiraShe also held discussions here with officials of Handloom department in Erode, Namakkal, Tirupur and Coimbatore districts.28 Nov, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
- Handloom exports may rise by 30 per cent: MinisterThe handloom sector accounted for a share of 19 % of the total cloth produced and is the second largest employment provider after agricultu...11 Apr, 2013, 08.17 PM IST
- RSP to set up handloom centre for underprivileged womenThe Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has set up a handloom centre for imparting free training for underprivileged women.20 Mar, 2013, 12.15 PM IST
- SIMA demands scrapping of Handloom Reservation ActThe Southern India Mills' Association (SIMA) on Thursday demanded the Handloom Reservation Act should be scrapped.16 Aug, 2012, 04.23 PM IST
- Hantex targets Rs.25 crore sales during Ramzan-OnamHantex has drawn up a plan to achieve a sales target of Rs.25 crores during the Ramzan- Onam festive season.07 Aug, 2012, 08.09 PM IST
- NABARD to give Rs 60 cr for refinancing of AP handloom sectorNABARD has sanctioned an aid of Rs 60 crore to Andhra Pradesh State Cooperative Bank, to be used to refinance the handloom weaving sector i...21 Feb, 2012, 10.57 PM IST
- Handloom industry to get a new lease of lifeThe handloom industry is the second-largest economic activity in the country, after agriculture, a means to survival for close to 12.4 mill...31 May, 2007, 04.17 AM IST
- Co-optex looms in on higher income bracketCo-optex, the over 70-year-old brand is leaving no stone unturned to change the perception about it being a poor man’s cloth.20 Oct, 2006, 03.21 AM IST
- Handloom credit may get cheaperThe government is considering a reduction in the rate of interest on the credit available to the handloom sector at par with the agricultur...24 May, 2006, 02.20 AM IST
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