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Khadi was ignored after Independence; can become inspiration for Atmanirbhar Bharat: PM Narendra ModiKhadi (homespun) was ignored after Independence due to which weavers in the country suffered, he said. As a thread of khadi became inspirat...27 Aug, 2022, 07.23 PM IST- PM Modi on two-day visit to Gujarat from Saturday; to inaugurate Smriti Van in BhujEnvisioned by the prime minister, Smriti Van is a one-of-its-kind initiative, the PMO said, adding it has been built over 470 acres of land...25 Aug, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
- Khadi sales decline 16% to Rs 3,527.71 cr in 2020-21: MSME MinistryThe overall production in the Khadi sector also declined to Rs 1,904.49 crore in 2020-21, as compared to Rs 2,292.44 crore in 2019-20.17 Jun, 2021, 03.32 PM IST
- Gandhi's rare letter about the spinning wheel may sell at $5KSigned "Bapu's blessings", the letter is written in Gujarati.30 Aug, 2018, 06.34 PM IST
- Don't intend to use 'khadi' term for our products: FabindiaThe KVIC had approached the high court in June this year against Fabindia for illegally using its trademark "charkha" (spinning wheel) and ...29 Aug, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
- How to tell cotton from khadi: A court case tries to solve the dilemmaKVIC has filed a case against Fabindia in the Bombay HC, seeking damages of Rs 525 crore for allegedly selling factory-made cotton garments...15 Jun, 2018, 06.50 PM IST
- As branded as it can get: Raymond launches India's first branded khadi labelKhadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) had received its largest ever order worth Rs 2 crore from Raymond for the supply of 98000 me...19 May, 2017, 05.30 PM IST
- 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.27 Aug, 2016, 09.53 AM IST
- Seventy years since Independence, wheels of the charkha still spin peace and patriotismFrom Gandhi Bhawan in New Delhi to the villages of Rajasthan to back home in Chennai, where VR Devika, a scholar on Gandhi 'spins a yarn' a...15 Aug, 2016, 12.26 PM IST
- Delhi airport staff to wear dress made of KhadiThe crew of Air India One, has started wearing attire made of Khadi and have been complimented by PM Narendra Modi in one of the flights.05 Jul, 2016, 09.27 PM IST
- PM's adopted Jayapur village gets Charkhas and LoomsThe woman Pradhan had provided the KVIC with a list of 35 women last month, who were interested in the training programme for operating the...21 Feb, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
- Learn charkha spinning like Gandhi in Delhi University!Endorsing Gandhian principles and aiming to inculcate similar values in its students, DU is offering a free certificate course in 'charkha ...07 Sep, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
- Khadi weavers not to be included under MNREGA: GovernmentKhadi weavers and spinners across India will not be included under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Parliament was i...18 Dec, 2013, 06.09 PM IST
- MSME Ministry proposes inclusion of khadi spinning in MNREGAKhadi spinning may be included under the MGNREGA if a proposal of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises goes through.04 Feb, 2012, 04.03 PM IST
- Khadi faces hard times in OrissaOrissa, known for its unique wooden artefacts and silver and brass filigree, along with carpets, zari and appliqué work, is now losing its ...14 Feb, 2009, 12.38 AM IST
- ADB loan aimed at reviving traditional Indian industryThe Asian Development Bank said on Thursday that it is lending $150 million to help India revive the industry for making "khadi," a handmad...02 Oct, 2008, 10.21 PM IST
- Women of Palanpur still turn the wheelThe story began in a small place called Palanpur in Gujarat in 1915. Since then, the women force spearheaded the growth from behind the sce...15 Aug, 2006, 02.29 AM IST
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