KVIC eyes Rs 2.51 lakh crore sales in FY27; plans revamped Khadi e-commerce portal for Gen ZThe Khadi and Village Industries Commission has achieved a historic turnover of over Rs 1.87 lakh crore for the first time. This marks a si...
26 May, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
Delhi Government to provide collateral-free loans up to Rs 10 crore to women startupsDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced collateral-free loans up to Rs 10 crore for women's self-help groups and startups. The governmen...
17 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Bajaj Group to enter healthcare biz with Rs 2k cr bet in Pune; expand to 7 cities in a decadeThe Bajaj group is entering the healthcare sector. A significant investment of over Rs 2,000 crore is planned for Pune over the next three ...
14 May, 2026, 05.17 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
Doordarshan news anchors to wear Khadi attire to carry forward India's heritageTwo of the nation's iconic institutions, Prasar Bharati and the Khadi Village and Industries Commission (KVIC), marked a significant occasi...
10 Mar, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
Khadi fast emerging as new avenue of lucrative 'start-up': Jitendra Singh"Today, Khadi garments and outfits have assumed the status of designer items and elite wear. Modi has popularised Khadi across the world wi...
11 Feb, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
Words and actions of PM never match: Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi's Khadi pitchAttacking the prime minister, Gandhi said, "'Khadi for Nation' but Chinese Polyester for National flag! As always, the words and actions of...
28 Aug, 2022, 12.57 PM IST
Treat khadi as national fabric: VP Venkaiah NaiduNaidu also called upon educational institutions to explore using khadi for uniforms. He said it will not only give students an opportunity ...
31 Aug, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Delhi HC bars entities from illegally using brand name 'Khadi' for beauty pageant or businessThe high court also directed the defendants -- 'Khadi Design Council of India', 'Miss India Khadi Foundation' and its self-proclaimed CEO A...
05 Jun, 2021, 03.03 PM IST
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...
22 Jan, 2020, 07.31 AM IST
Mann ki Baat: PM Narendra Modi lauds adoption of Khadi by IndiansKhadi and handicrafts sales have gone up by 90 per cent compared to last year which has helped those employed in the sector.
29 Oct, 2017, 01.30 PM IST
Zooming sales numbers prove PM Modi is a worthy khadi iconKVIC hit a big growth trajectory after Modi became Prime Minister and started promoting khadi at various platforms including his radio broa...
13 Jan, 2017, 07.45 PM IST
Khadi outlet at Connaught Place registers record Rs 1.08 crore sale in a dayThe KVIC Chairman said the sale on October 22, 2015, was only Rs 27 lakh and on the same date this year, it has increased four-fold to Rs 1...
23 Oct, 2016, 08.23 PM IST
Khadi makeover: The second struggle of the nation's fabricActors Sonam Kapoor, Salman Khan and Chitrangada Singh have all walked the ramp clad in khadi. Designers, too, have taken up the mission of...
04 Jun, 2016, 02.58 AM IST
- Bihar employees asked to wear khadi twice a week: Minister Shyam Rajak
In a bid to promote the home-spun fabric, state government employees have been instructed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to wear khadi clot...
15 Jul, 2015, 10.41 PM IST
Brand Khadi set to get exclusive markSimilar to Hallmark that authenticates gold, Khadi Mark will guarantee genuine Khadi, hand woven, hand spun and natural fibre.
29 Sep, 2013, 08.36 AM IST
- Designer khadi-denim set to revive Mahatma's legacy
The traditional khadi popularised by Mahatma Gandhi, has been reinvented in form of 'khadi-denim' with a view to boost sales in today's com...
17 Oct, 2011, 10.59 AM IST