Indian proverb of the day by Kabir: 'Keep your critics close; they help cleanse your character without soap or water...' The mystic poet gives a centuries-old lesson about personal growthThe Indian Proverb of the Day by Kabir, “Keep your critics close; they help cleanse your character without soap or water,” highlights the i...
04 Jun, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
Assam's Muga silk gets Rs 411 cr boost with Mission Senehjori; set to empower 2.5 lakh weaversA significant Rs 411-crore project, Mission Muga Silk ‘Senehjori’, has been launched to boost Assam's Muga Silk industry. This initiative a...
02 Jun, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
PM Modi pays tribute to Lokmata Ahilyabai Holkar on her birth anniversary, recalls her contribution to nation-buildingIn a post on X, the Prime Minister offered his salutations to Ahilyabai Holkar and remembered her for her intelligence, compassion, and unw...
31 May, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
India must push solar, grid reforms to navigate oil price rise: Ex-NITI Aayog member Arvind Virmanisuggested navigating this crisis by adopting a two-pronged strategy by implementing a gradual pass-through of rising oil and gas prices in ...
17 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Why the saree needs revival, not constant reimaginationAs a timeless representation of Indian culture, the saree is calling for a renaissance. Despite its survival through the ages, there's a si...
16 May, 2026, 12.44 AM IST
Avatar Fire and Ash OTT release in India: When and where to watch James Cameron's epic blockbuster movie in HindiAvatar: Fire and Ash, following its extensive theatrical run, is set for digital release in India. The film, which grossed nearly $1.49 bil...
14 May, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Vijay sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM: Here's what TVK promised ahead of Assembly pollsTamil actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, has taken charge as Tamil Nadu's new government. Vijay is now the Chief Minister. The ...
10 May, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Fintech funding holds at $513 million in Q1 2026, even as deal count collapses 54%: ReportIndia's fintech sector saw $513 million in funding in the first quarter of 2026. Capital is now going to fewer companies, with larger inves...
02 May, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Trump’s art of the deal collides with Iran’s patient diplomacyFresh US–Iran talks to end a two-month conflict face deep mistrust, hardened positions and starkly different negotiating styles, raising do...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Spiders the size of a human hand are spreading throughout the USGiant Joro spiders from East Asia are spreading across America. These impressive weavers are establishing themselves in new regions. Their ...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
West Bengal Polls: In Murshidabad's Beldanga, gamochas weave livelihoods amid election noiseBeldanga, Murshidabad, famous for its handwoven towels, faces religious polarization. Past incidents of violence and NIA probes have shifte...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
David Fincher’s ‘Alien 3: The Assembly Cut’ drops on HBO Max with never seen before additionsA longer version of Alien 3, the Assembly Cut, is now available. This version, assembled from deleted scenes, offers a more coherent narrat...
07 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Manmade fibre exporters flag concerns arising from West Asia conflictRising crude oil prices due to the West Asian conflict are significantly increasing the cost of manmade fibre raw materials. This is creati...
03 Apr, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
NDA's betrayal includes 'strangling MSMEs' in West Asia crisis, alleges Stalin at poll rallyM K Stalin accused the NDA of “betrayals” during a rally, alleging that MSMEs were hit during the West Asia crisis and weavers were not pro...
02 Apr, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
Allcargo Logistics strengthens Varanasi handloom cluster with secure door-to-door and COD servicesThe company provides comprehensive logistics services, including door-to-door delivery and cash-on-delivery. This helps weavers and traders...
01 Apr, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
Centrum Group sells housing finance arm to Weaver ServicesCentrum Group has sold its housing finance subsidiary, Centrum Housing Finance. Weaver Services, backed by Premji Invest, acquired a 75% st...
18 Mar, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
Weaver Services raises Rs 1,450 crore in rounds led by Premji Invest and LightspeedWeaver Services has secured Rs 1,450 crore in a two-tranche capital raise, the largest in India's affordable housing finance segment recent...
18 Mar, 2026, 03.32 PM IST