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Trisha Krishnan wears Rs 12,000 suit on her 43rd birthday in Tirupati just before Vijay's TVK impressive win in Tamil NaduActress Trisha Krishnan marked her birthday with a spiritual visit to Tirupati and her Rs 12,000 outfit gained attention. Later, she visite...05 May, 2026, 09.04 AM IST- Padma Doree to celebrate India's textile heritage and the evolution of fabricDeveloped across two regions, it features natural dyes, an isothermal process, and non-violent silk, promoting sustainability and artisan l...22 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- Congress leader Sonia Gandhi bats for khadi as sole fabric for tricolourSonia Gandhi accused the Modi government of neglecting the khadi tradition by allowing polyester flags, mostly imported from China, to be u...20 Aug, 2024, 10.29 AM IST
- Use handloom robes for convocations, share pics and video: UGC asks universitiesThe UGC highlighted that apparel made from handloom fabrics is not only more suitable for India's climate but also instills a sense of prid...18 Jan, 2024, 01.01 PM IST
- A dying trade: Can the handloom sector stand up to the march of the machines?The handloom sector is a big employer, contributes a chunk to exports and is deeply ingrained with the rural economy. In the age of automat...24 Nov, 2021, 08.42 AM IST
- Traditional textiles get a push in states' brand-building bidWith hefty budgetary allocations for the promotion of traditional textiles, states like WB, Manipur, Assam, Telangana and MP are concentrat...27 Apr, 2017, 04.28 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
- Indian handloom products make debut at IITF 2015The shining white silk of a Salem dhoti, a simple red Mangalgiri cotton saree striped with gold, a comforting mustard Kullu shawl, a Banara...16 Nov, 2015, 10.31 PM IST
- GoCoop launches ILOVEHANDLOOMS campaign‘The recent ‘National Handloom Day’ announcement and the #MakeInIndia campaign by the government of India has given a major boost for the h...03 Sep, 2015, 03.39 PM IST
- Government frames policy for e-marketing of handloom productsGovt said it has established a policy framework to promote e-marketing of handloom products through approved e-commerce entities, aiming to...21 Aug, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
- Kashi plans 'kimkhab' gift for the US first lady Michelle Obama"I would like to gift kimkhab to the US first lady," said Amresh Kushwaha, a master weaver of the city.22 Jan, 2015, 12.30 PM IST
- Plan panel proposes handloom policy to create ‘Handmade in India’ brand for selling goods to niche marketsThe proposal comes days after Modi urged people through his radio address to the nation to use at least one article made of khadi to benefi...16 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM 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
- Six entrepreneurs keeping art of weaving & embroidering alive in BengalA clutch of entrepreneurs is spinning a new tale for Bengal handloom — and there is everything from minimalist scarves to trendy jamdani on...17 Feb, 2013, 05.27 AM 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
- 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
- Here's branding Indian handloomA government appointed panel on textile industry on Wednesday invited stakeholders to go in for 'Handloom Mark' registration under the 'Gre...06 Sep, 2006, 12.50 PM IST
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