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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...
Odisha govt appoints Madhuri Dixit as brand ambassador of handloom industryMadhuri Dixit has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Odisha's handloom industry by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi during the 11t...
Best Sarees for Women Under 2000 in India for Elegant Look (2024)Are you looking for a saree under 2000 in India? If so, then continue reading this article to learn about the best sarees for women under 2...
Assam CM asks citizens to purchase handloom-woven scarf during upcoming Bihu celebrationSarma appealed to every Assamese person to take the pledge to purchase at least one handloom-woven gamusa in the upcoming Bihu celebration ...
Sanction mega powerloom cluster to Telangana as return gift for G20 logo, Minister asks PM ModiIn his 95th Mann ki Baat broadcast, Modi hailed a "unique gift" from a weaver from Telangana, Hariprasad, who sent the PM a G20 logo woven ...
Best Sarees for Women under 5000Pamper yourself during this Diwali festival and celebrations with trending sarees. Check out the best sarees for women under 5000 for yours...
Assam govt to procure handloom items directly from indigenous weavers, to cut out middlemenAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launched “Swanirbhar Naari”, an initiative of the Handloom & Textiles Department, to empower the i...
Eliminate child labour from textiles, increase incomes: Piyush GoyalIn a review meeting with the officials of the ministry, he also expressed confidence that there will be a big growth in this sector, the go...
Mandatory for government departments to make 20 per cent handloom purchase from KVIC, registered weaversAs per the amended rule, "of all items of textiles required by the central government departments, it shall be mandatory to make procuremen...
Textile trails: A walk through the craft landscape of IndiaThe age-old tradition of weaving lends a unique identity to each region of our country. Explore trails that let you delve deeper into the h...
Khadi asks over 200 entities not to use terms such as 'handwoven' without nodKVIC, the sole authority for providing Khadi Mark registration, wants the entities to pay for the right to use the terms when describing th...
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.
Designers like Tarun Tahiliani, Vikram Phadnis and Neeta Lulla to help revamp Varanasi handloomReputed designers of the country will converge here on Tuesday in a bid to revive core Banarasi handloom products, including the fabled sar...
PM Narendra Modi gifts hand-woven tapestry, DVD of parliamentary debates to Bangladeshi PM Sheikh HasinaLocated in Nellore district, Venkatagiri is famous for handlooms, and its weavers have adopted the fine 'jamdani' style while assimilating ...
How Modi government is planning to make Varanasi the hub of handloom products"The government is serious about linking fashion and modern designs to handloom," says SK Panda, Union textiles secretary.
Kashi plans 'kimkhab' gift for the US first lady Michelle Obama"I would like to gift kimkhab to the US first lady," said Amresh Kushwaha, a master weaver of the city.
Festivals will be much brighter, happier if 'Taant' sari industry is unfolded and made to flow againTake the ‘home state’ of the taant sari, West Bengal. In 1982, there were 8,052 power-looms in the small-scale sector with the number of wo...
- HEPC brings out Handloom Atlas of India
The Handloom Export Promotion Council (HEPC) on Wednesday released Handloom Atlas of India, a compendium of the features of the hand-woven ...
- NTC plans greenfield mill in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region
The National Textile Corporation proposes to set up a greenfield mill in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region, aiming to provide job opportunities...
- Handloom Mark label scheme's reach to be increased
Two labels had been designed - one for the domestic market and the other for certifying export products - by the National Institute of Desi...