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Karisma Kapoor celebrates National Handloom Day on a "sweet" note
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
It's National Handloom Day today and actress Karisma Kapoor joined other celebrities in putting a spotlight on celebrating the rich heritage of Indian weaves and handlooms.
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National Handloom Day 2023: Bollywood actors who make us fall in love with
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bollywood celebrities have been seen wearing handloom sarees at public events, award functions, and even in their daily lives, adding to the allure and charm of these traditional weaves. Take a look at the Bollywood divas who are known for their admiration for handloom sarees.
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Delhi: PM Modi to attend National Handloom Day celebrations at Bharat Mand
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in the National Handloom Day celebrations at Delhi's Bharat Mandapam on August 7.
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J-K: Kashmiri handicrafts flourish with GI tags and progressive policies
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The latest iconic Kashmiri crafts, namely Pashmina, Kashmir Sozni, Kani Shawl, Papier-mâché, Kashmiri Crafts, Khatamband, and walnut wood carving have been officially granted Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, which firmly establish their origin in the Kashmir region.
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Assam: Women from human-elephant conflict-affected villages learn handloom
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The workshop was organised in partnership with the British Asian Trust and with support from the Darwin Initiative to provide additional livelihood options for women to help them offset some of the losses incurred by the conflict with wild elephants.
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Kashmir Art Emporium concludes calligraphy exhibition under 'Know your art
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Organized by the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, the exhibition brought together a captivating display of calligraphy that left visitors from different walks of life enthralled and inspired.
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J&K: Unique bone carving exhibition showcases artistic brilliance in S
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The highlight of the exhibition was the exceptional artwork by Aziz-ul-Rehman, a resident of Srinagar who has embarked on a distinctive path in the art world—crafting jewellery items from animal bones. Aziz-ul-Rehman's bone crafting talent stood out amidst Kashmir's traditional focu
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Goa Governor PS Sreedharan Pillai announces schemes to support traditional
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Traditional skills/occupations which will be covered under this scheme are Kumbhar (Potter), Kunbi Saree and Kashti (Handloom), Coir Making, Godhadi Making (traditional patchwork quilts), Kamar/Kasar (Blacksmith/Coppersmith), Cane Work/Bamboo Work, Fulkar (Flower Craft), Coconut Jaggery (God
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J-K: Unique bone carving exhibition showcases artistic brilliance in Srina
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The exhibition organized under the "Know Your Artisan" initiative by the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, drew an enthusiastic crowd of visitors to witness the exquisite craftsmanship on display.
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Co-optex collaborates with Vishalikola, taking Indian textile to Internati
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29: Amidst some of the best and top designers of Chennai city, Vishalikola has had the privilege and honour to be associated with the prestigious government organization Co-optex. Set up in 1935, Co-optex is today synonymous with handlooms that are revered for quality
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Huts and Looms making waves with its unique socio-economic model
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27: With its remarkable contribution to the handloom industry and unwavering commitment to the socio-economic upliftment of the artisans, Huts and Looms is turning tides towards conscious luxury and sustainability. The company is built on a one-of-a-kind blend of trad
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G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Kashmir will spread message of peace,
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Amitabh Kant said that the essential aspect of the G20 meeting will lead to greater job creation in Kashmir. He said that it will help to promote Kashmir's handloom, handicrafts, walnut fruit and pashmina.
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