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From Thorthu to Gamcha: How desi towels are weaving their way back into modern homesTraditional Indian towels, like Kerala's thorthu and Bihar's gamcha, are experiencing a resurgence. These utilitarian textiles, rich in cul...- You can't do without your 'boys' & 'girls'Anyone from the upper middle class upwards can’t be seen to move about without a flunky’n’factotum – it’s so déclassé to lift a finger.
- Social enterprises looking at innovative ways to revive handloom sector post-lockdownThe fear of the unknown is the lived reality of the handloom industry in India. Handloom is the second largest employment provider in the c...
- CAPF canteens put procurement on hold till MHA clarifies on 'swadeshi' goodsThe central police welfare stores body, under which the country-wide network of these canteens function, has recently issued a order "putti...
- In the future of manufacturing, what's your strategy?Can embracing an innovative approach also translate into commercial gains? Experts are of the view that the nation's manufacturing firms wi...
- Government aims to promote Khadi as global fabric: Suresh PrabhuThe minister said district-level development is the key to promote Khadi as a global fabric which in turn will promote economic growth.
- Uttar Pradesh government in talks with Flipkart to sell Khadi products"After the successful sale of various Khadi products on Amazon.in, UP government is in talks with Flipkart. Stress is being laid on online ...
- Khadi yarn, Gandhi topi, national flag exempt from GSTAlso chandan tika, unbranded honey and wick for diya have been exempt the new indirect tax regime, which is scheduled to kick off form July...
- Ministry of health to adopt Khadi for hospitalsA list of 45 items has been circulated for the exclusive use of hospitals and autonomous institutes associated with the health ministry.
- KVIC bags order worth crores from govt in last 6 monthsThe Khadi & Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has also bagged order supply of 23,000 silk jackets worth Rs 5 crore from NTPC.
- Ethnic is in: IIT-Bombay chooses khadi as convocation robeThe institute, has placed an order for 3,500 robes made of khadi cotton, inculcating the feeling of nationalism in students.
- KVIC to supply 23,500 silk jackets worth Rs 5.34 crore to NTPCThe power major has placed an order for worth Rs5.34 crores of 23,000 sleeveless jackets for its employees.
- After draping Air India one crew in Khadi, Tourism Ministry to use fabric in ITDC hotelsKVIC manufactures various products, from ready made garments and home furnishing items to personal care, food and leather products.
- Khadi should be revived in purest form, says Tara Gandhi BhattacharjeeCommitted to promoting Khadi, Tara Gandhi, the grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi says a lot needs to be done for it to become popular among ...
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses nation on radio; urges people to buy khadi to help the poor"If you buy Khadi you light the lamp of prosperity in the house of a poor person this Diwali," PM said while laying emphais on Make in Indi...
- 'Modi kurtas' to dominate Gujarat govt's khadi marketing driveIn a bid to promote khadi as it commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary, Gujarat government is launching an aggressive marketing dr...
- Summer collection: Wear your party on your sleeveTextile towns of Tirupur and Erode are getting ready to cater to needs of political parties to use clothes for campaigning.
- Will political parties campaign through clothes?With the Lok Sabha election nearing, the textile towns, Tirupur and Erode are anticipating the political parties to follow another US examp...
- Khadi kiosks at railway stationsAfter the introduction of kulhars and khadi-made bed rolls (linen) in reserved compartments, the railways plans to unveil khadi kiosks at m...
- 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...
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