10 Best Baby Blankets for Newborn Babies ensuring comfort from day oneDiscover the best baby blankets for newborns, offering a blend of comfort, safety, and style. Delve into a world of versatile options, incl...
07 Mar, 2024, 07.16 PM IST
Don't need a N95 respirator to cover your face. Cloth masks may prevent coronavirus spread tooSeveral layers of cotton fabric can block droplet and other contamination in the environment.
27 May, 2020, 05.34 PM IST
Bengaluru's Sarjapur: This IT and start-up hub was once famous for muslin and silk clothThe cottage industries in Sarjapur declined during the British rule in the early 1800s.
15 Mar, 2018, 11.01 AM IST
Bengal plans Muslin Tourism Circuit in Burdwan, Murshidabad"We are planning to do it after Durga Pujas," chairman of the West Bengal Khadi and Village Industries Board (WBKVIB) Gouri Sankar Dutta to...
18 Sep, 2017, 10.57 AM IST
Freedom@70: How Khadi is getting a new spinKVIC has signed a memorandum with the National Institute of Fashion Technology for design development and training at different khadi insti...
13 Aug, 2017, 12.01 AM IST
Raymond partners KVIC; to sell Khadi products from AugustThe company said the new label will be available at KVIC outlets, besides its outlets across India and leading e-commerce portals beginning...
22 May, 2017, 01.35 PM IST
- 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.
10 Jan, 2017, 08.17 PM IST
Bengali sweets Sarpuria, Sarbhaja may get GI tagSenior officials of the state government said that they are likely to apply for the GI (Geographical Indication) for these delicacies short...
17 Oct, 2016, 12.51 PM IST
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10 Oct, 2016, 02.10 PM IST
- Soccer-Rejuvenated Tadic thriving under new coach for Serbia
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West Bengal Khadi and Village Industries Board joins hands with Italian Government for Rome and Milan exhibitionMamata Banerjee through her initiatives like Biswa Bangla and Club Muslin has tried to promote indigenous textiles and crafts of the state.
26 Aug, 2016, 04.08 PM IST
West Bengal Khadi Board join hands with Italy to exhibit some iconic traditional handloomThe formalities for holding the exhibition were completed recently after the Italian consul-general in Kolkata met the chairman of the Khad...
26 Aug, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
West Bengal handicrafts group to launch maiden online store for Baluchari sareesBuyers can not only buy Baluchari sarees directly, they can give their design to the weavers and thus customise the product.
14 Jun, 2016, 02.33 PM IST
Want to preserve your wedding attire? Here is how you can do itDry clean your wedding outfit right after your marriage ceremony is over, cover it in a clean muslin sheet.
28 May, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
Biswa Bangla looks global, plans China forayBengal crafts will also feature in London Design Festival this September. They will also be exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
24 Aug, 2015, 10.39 AM IST
Here's how the 'Make in India' campaign is reviving indigenous fabricsThanks to the efforts of designers and some state govts, fabrics such as ikkats and Uppada silks are being adopted and revived.
06 Jul, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
E-retailers revive the sariA bunch of e-retailers has not just revived the market for handlooms but catapulted it to luxury status. Be it khadi or Kota traditional is...
10 May, 2015, 02.58 PM IST