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National Handloom Day 2022: How self-help groups sustain Indian handicrafts and handlooms
August 08, 2022 8:49 am
This year the handloom celebratory week coincides with the government's 'Har Ghar Tiranga' campaign, an initiative under the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav encouraging people to hoist flags at their homes and contribute to nation-building in the 75th year of Independence
Weaver in Telangana makes a 5.5-metre long saree that can fit in a matchbox
January 15, 2022 12:49 pm
It takes around six days to finish the handwoven matchbox saree.
Meet this entrepreneur promoting slow fashion for Indian handloom’s cause
September 30, 2020 10:07 am
Young fashion entrepreneur Ekta Jaiswal is making the traditional meet modern with her small enterprise HasthaKatha on an online marketplace.
Make a fashion statement with handlooms this festive season
September 22, 2017 1:55 pm
The festival season is here and it's time you flaunt all your traditional attire. Fashion experts suggest traditional woven saris or outfits would be perfect as it represents the pomp and mood of the festivals.
Cyclone Phailin: Solar lanterns for Ganjam weavers still living in darkness
February 18, 2014 11:59 am
Other components of the package will also be offered to the weavers of Ganjam district.
Spinning Yarns,Without Swarovski
October 20, 2013 12:06 am
A new generation of designers walks the no-bling path while taking the handloom story forward
Picking up silk threads
November 13, 2011 1:41 am
The looms in Maharashtras Yeola town come alive during this time of the year to churn out lustrous Paithani silk sarees
AC mart to boost carpet industry in eastern UP
November 15, 2010 8:14 am
Mirzapur will soon get the countrys first ever air-conditioned carpet exhibition mart to boost carpet industry in the region.
HANDLOOMS PHOTOS
From loom to legacy, bhujodi weavers are preserving the weaving heritage of Kutch
May 24, 2025 3:38 pm
Bhujodi weaving is a centuries-old craft of Kutch, Gujarat with intricate designs and cultural richness every piece reflect the weaver's spirit to promote the weave. Generation to generation the craft is getting evolved and transforming into more relevant craft.
Exhibition celebrates the richness of India's handloom, handicrafts
January 24, 2024 3:43 pm
The artworks serve as a visual testament to the profound connection between the constitutional values and the artisanal sector’s contribution to nation-building.
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