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ET Make in India SME Regional Summits: Kolkata is weaving tradition with technologyAt the ET SME Summit - Kolkata, Partha Chowdhury spoke about targeted government policies that are reshaping West Bengal’s economic future.14 Sep, 2025, 08.51 AM IST- NABARD celebrates National Handloom DayThe event, co-chaired by M Beena and Shaji K V, convened government officials, financial institutions, and industry representatives to disc...13 Aug, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
- Electricity, wood usage, chemical inputs top sources of carbon footprint in India’s handloomsA recent report highlights the carbon footprint of India's handloom sector. The report identifies electricity consumption, wood usage and c...06 Aug, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
- North Eastern Handlooms Corp and IIP signs MoU to develop sustainable packaging for handicraft productsNorth Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd.(NEHHDC) and Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP) have signed a Memorand...15 May, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
- Rupee trading soon, ESG group for textiles, handicraft ecomm portal launched: Piyush GoyalCommerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal also said that the government is setting up an Environmental, social and governance (ESG) group...22 Apr, 2023, 07.14 PM IST
- A dying trade: Can the handloom sector stand up to the march of the machines?The handloom sector is a big employer, contributes a chunk to exports and is deeply ingrained with the rural economy. In the age of automat...24 Nov, 2021, 08.42 AM IST
- Reducing tax burden, digitisation can help India's handloom industry in a post-Covid scenarioThe textile industry which had slowed down considerably in the initial stages of the lockdown has started showing signs of recovery.07 Aug, 2021, 10.58 AM IST
- PM, top ministers ask people to be vocal for handmade products"On National Handloom Day, we salute all those associated with our vibrant handloom and handicrafts sector.They have made commendable effor...07 Aug, 2020, 05.12 PM IST
- India needs to reposition handloom sector and look at larger consumption market: Smriti IraniThe Minister reiterated the need for youngsters to retain the craft through use of available design technology so as to reduce the challeng...20 Jul, 2020, 11.01 PM IST
- Maharashtra State Handlooms Corporation signs MoU with Amazon India to launch handloom brand onlineAmazon India said that the MoU will have an impact on the work of over 600 weavers from 17 villages of Maharashtra.13 Sep, 2019, 09.57 PM IST
- LFW 2018: Dia Mirza wants government to make cost-friendly sustainable fashionThe UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador said that people shouldn't have to pay a higher price for going green.23 Aug, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
- Wealth from waste! This loom in Bengaluru can turn paper, rubber strips into green productsAfter eight months of research, Raahul Khadaliya built a paper weave loom, a redesigned version of the handloom.24 May, 2018, 02.24 PM IST
- Co-optex 2.0: From musty emporiums to glitzy storesLast year saw not only new showrooms opening after a long gap but record sales of Rs 313 crore and profits of Rs 10 crore.05 Jul, 2016, 11.00 AM 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
- India plans to open handloom stores abroadHandicrafts and Handloom Exports Corporation of India as well as Handloom Export Promotion Council are working in that direction, he said.04 Sep, 2014, 03.31 PM IST
- Textile Minister K S Rao chairs first meeting of Handloom BoardTextiles Minister K S Rao chaired the first meeting of the reconstituted All India Handloom Board and discussed measures taken to boost the...18 Feb, 2014, 04.11 PM IST
- Six entrepreneurs keeping art of weaving & embroidering alive in BengalA clutch of entrepreneurs is spinning a new tale for Bengal handloom — and there is everything from minimalist scarves to trendy jamdani on...17 Feb, 2013, 05.27 AM IST
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