Bihar to go for branding of khadiIn a bid to promote the khadi industry in Bihar, the state government would erect a Rs-17 crore building for it to set up showrooms, he add...
24 Sep, 2016, 06.37 PM IST
Chetan Chauhan must be given time to perform as NIFT chairman: Santosh GangwarIt is premature to form an opinion based on his past as a cricketer," Textile Minister Santosh Gangwar said.
21 Jun, 2016, 08.50 PM IST
NIFT, NID, others to revive packaging of 40 handloom productsWhile handloom industry is the second-largest employment provider in rural India after agriculture, the handicrafts sector accounts for a s...
05 Apr, 2016, 03.17 PM IST
- Delhi: Notice to 8 construction site for flouting dust pollution
Delhi government today served notices to eight major construction projects, including one of the Airport Authority of India, for flouting d...
16 Dec, 2015, 10.15 PM IST
State govt, NIFT join hands to reboot khadi in BiharIn rebooting the brand, NIFT Patna would be playing the role of consultant for the Board for a period of three years.
21 Nov, 2015, 11.18 AM IST
Government approves upgradation of NIFT to implement OBC reservationGovernment approved the upgradation of the National Institute of Fashion Technology campuses for implementation of reservation for students...
14 Oct, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
Navjivan Trust opens Khadi apparel store to attract youthThe store, named 'Swatva', will be officially inaugurated tomorrow, Navjivan Trust's managing trustee Vivek Desai said at a press conferenc...
08 Oct, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
MSME Ministry launches khadi denim designer wearsMicro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Ministry today launched khadi denim designer wears to make khadi market more trendy and appealing ...
16 Jun, 2015, 08.03 PM IST
Government to extend all support to enhance educational standards at NIFT: Santosh Kumar GangwarCurrently, the institute has more than 30 MoUs with foreign fashion schools for student and faculty exchange, conferences, seminars and exh...
03 Jun, 2015, 10.51 PM IST
Common Facility Centres to help 1 lakh weavers upgrade skills: Santosh GangwarUnion Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar today laid the foundation stone of seven handloom common facility centres here, which will help one...
13 May, 2015, 08.09 PM IST
Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar anounces Rs 200 crore handicraft mega cluster for VaranasiSantosh Gangwar also announced another mega cluster for carpet sector of Bhaodhi & Mirzapur along with opening of a sub-centre of NIFT in V...
26 Sep, 2014, 09.31 PM IST
Flipkart partners NIFT to help students turn entrepreneursNIFT has partnered with online marketplace Flipkart to give training to its students in areas like creating private lables and marketing of...
03 Sep, 2014, 04.39 PM IST
IT companies offer up to 50% higher salaries to design students than engineering graduatesCompared to entry-level salaries of tech grads at Rs 2.5L to Rs 3.5L per annum, design students are being picked up for anywhere between Rs...
28 Feb, 2014, 08.27 AM IST
NIFT 2013 admissions in various courses up 28% to 3,187NIFT was granted statutory status in 2006. It offers 4-year UG programmes and 2-year master programme in the areas of design management and...
12 Sep, 2013, 04.52 PM IST
- Cabinet nod for re-structuring of JK Settlement Operations
Jammu and Kashmir government today accorded approval for re-organisation and re-structuring of the institution of Settlement Operations in ...
16 Aug, 2013, 08.27 PM IST
- Govt to go ahead with 100 pc FDI in single-brand retail: Anand Sharma
The government today said it will go ahead with its decision to allow 100 per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in single-brand retail.
27 Dec, 2011, 10.43 PM IST
- Govt upgrades Rae Bareli NIFT centre
Approving the IIT and IIM pattern of funding for the National Institute of Fashion Technology, the government today cleared setting up of a...
08 Nov, 2007, 03.31 PM IST