Whether you ultimately choose handloom or powerloom, knowing the difference ensures your purchase aligns with your values, ...

With a call to save handloom, save tradition, weavers associated with handloom sector organised a seminar on the eve of the World Handloom Day (August 7) in Sarnath on Saturday. Addressing the seminar ...

Next to agriculture, handloom sector is the greatest revenue earner for the country. Having a rich tradition of excellent crafts-manship since time immemorial, it reflects India's vibrant culture. It ...

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked universities to consider using handloom fabric for ceremonial dresses prescribed for occasions like convocations. The directive has been ...

New Delhi: Veteran fashion designer Ritu Kumar, who works with local weavers and artisans across the country regularly, says that by using handloom fabrics unconventionally, people in the design ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC), in a recent circular, requested universities to consider using handloom fabric for ceremonial dresses prescribed for occasions like convocations. The Commission ...

Once a heritage industry kept alive by the sheer will and talent of our weavers, handlooms have made a comeback with the appreciation for slow fashion. Among the efforts being taken to revive the ...

Union Minister of Mines Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday urged Nalco management to provide handloom fabrics to all its employees worth Rs 7,500 each to commemorate 75th Independence Day being celebrated as ...

At the foothills of the sacred hill temple of Panakala Narasimha Swamy in the heritage town of Mangalagiri, now a part of Amaravati the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, threads of faith, tradition, and ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: In the tribal hamlets, there is a hand-embroidery art which richly uses the motifs of animals. It has almost disappeared, with not many practising the art. Hyderabad-based fashion ...