India's handloom industry employs 35 lakh people directly or indirectly. The National Handloom Day is celebrated on August 7 every year in India. The day recognizes and honours the contribution of ...

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

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

The world of Badanavalu revolves around khadi. There is little else in the unassuming south Karnataka villages besides an energetic Khadi and Gramodyog Centre that employs some 50 thread spinners and ...

Pune, India, Nov. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global handloom products market size was valued at USD 7.29 billion in 2022 and is projected to grow from USD 7.77 billion in 2023 to 13.68 billion ...

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 ...

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 ...

On National Handloom Day, the Centre set a stiff target for the textile ministry by calling for quadrupling handloom export to 10,000 crore and doubling production in the next three years. This vision ...

KT Rama Rao launched Singidi Collective, a sustainable fashion brand from Telangana, celebrating eco-friendly practices and ...

The geometrical, red-and-black patterns on white cotton cloth are unmistakeable. Intricately worked on shawls and stoles, quilts and jackets, this beautiful, traditional hand embroidery known as pohor ...