The handloom sector every year employs 3.5 million people in India directly or indirectly and is regarded as an iconic symbol of India’s diversity and culture. (Image Credits: iStock) The soft touch ...

The handloom sector is one of the largest undefined economic trades after agriculture and incorporates an essential part of the rural and semi rural employment. Handloom weaving constitutes one of the ...

TIRUPATI: A Centre-sponsored ‘Hathkargha Mela’ (State Handloom Expo) is being organised at the DPR Convention Hall, Tirupati.

Handloom, a timeless craft and a cornerstone of India’s rural economy, embodies the nation’s rich cultural heritage while serving as a vital livelihood source. Despite its historical significance, the ...

On National Handloom Day, Bollywood actresses are championing Indian weaves, blending heritage with contemporary style. From Richa Chadha's artisan collaborations to Alia Bhatt's promotion of local ...

Indian Handloom and embroidery have emerged as significant symbols of heritage and craftsmanship in the domain of global high fashion that international designers, celebrities, and brands tend to pay ...

(MENAFN- mediashineinvite) Kolkata, 24th September 2024: Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd. A Govt of India undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Textiles, ...

Moving away from the realm of being perceived as boring or old-fashioned, handlooms are getting an eclectic makeover, giving them back the place that they always held – the top. There is a growing ...

Every year, August 7 is celebrated as National Handloom Day—a tribute to India’s rich textile legacy, the artistry of local weavers, and the growing importance of sustainable fashion. In an era ...