These people will have to stay in 14 days quarantine if visiting Ayodhya Ram Temple during Ram NavamiForeign visitors for Ram Navami in Ayodhya must undergo a 14-day quarantine. Hospital wards ready, no specific Covid-19 testing guidance. C...
Budget 2024: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman appears stately in deep blue saree, promises a ‘greener’ India in 58-minute speechWith this speech, Sitharaman met the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai, who as finance minister, presented five annual budgets ...
Sale of national flag exempt from GSTIn an office memorandum, the Revenue Department clarified that polyester or machine-made tricolour too would be exempt from the levy follow...
View: Strength to keep the flag flutteringKhadi’s place in our history and hearts is surely not dependent on it being the sole fabric for the tricolour?
Centre approves manufacture and import of machine-made polyester national flagsThe rules earlier permitted only flags made by "hand-spun and woven wool or cotton or silk khadi bunting" while the import of machine-made ...
Khadi India's flagship outlet records sales of Rs 1.02 crore on Gandhi Jayanti"As many as 1,633 bills were generated throughout the day with an average purchase of Rs 6,258 per bill. Customers belonging to different s...
KVIC threatens legal action against firms selling fake Khadi PPE kitsIt has been learnt that the fake PPE kits are being sold under the impression of a Khadi product, which is totally incorrect and misleading...
Spinning the unbreakable ties on a 'Charkha'Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave an introduction on the charkha to Donald Trump and Melania Trump as they sat down to spin the wheel, even...
KVIC seeks international trademark for khadi itemsKVIC is fighting cases in several countries including Germany for violation of the Khadi Mark regulations. The Regulations issued in 2013 b...
Khadi asks over 200 entities not to use terms such as 'handwoven' without nodKVIC, the sole authority for providing Khadi Mark registration, wants the entities to pay for the right to use the terms when describing th...
Mahatma Gandhi's eviction 125 years ago: South Africa station, train to wear khadi lookThe Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has got orders of 400 metres of khadi cloth in 40-50 metres of length with width of 36 i...
- Starting a conversation on sustainable clothing in Bengaluru
It is believed that the British East India company deliberately crushed the industry, wiping off all traditional knowledge.
#AmazonIndiaFashionWeek: Designer duo Abraham & Thakore give a fashionable twist to khadiGold laminated sarees and logos in Hindi were the highlight of the designer duo's collection.
Khadi is the new cool, Indian way of making a fashion statementIndeed, khadi has all the threads of a good yarn — provided it can be reeled off well and sold properly. Think Friday Dressing, Desi Style.
Re-inventing khadi, the independent label wayWith chic silhoutes and eyecatching designs, the appeal of the natural fabric, which now comes in a variety of beautiful colours has seen a...
Bihar government to make wearing khadi mandatory for employeesBihar Industries Minister Shyam Rajak told PTI that a proposal to make wearing khadi at least two days a week for state government official...
- Footwear have become fashionable with times
Footwear might still be in contact with terra firma in a lame physical sense, but serves more elevated goals than mere insulation.