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Flipkart partners with GSHHDC to promote local handicrafts
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Jan 27 (ANI): E-commerce marketplace Flipkart said on Monday it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Gujarat State Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd (GSHHDC) to onboard thousands of artisans, weavers and craftsmen.
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Odisha: 14th edition of Toshali National Crafts Mela begins in Bhubaneswar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The 14th edition of the 'Toshali National Crafts' Mela began in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.
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APCO ties up with Amazon to market handloom products
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Handloom Weavers Cooperative Society (APCO) on Tuesday ventured into the e-commerce space with Amazon and listed its products on the platform.
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Manipuri man brings new invention in the world of handloom industry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Manipur is known for contributing a great deal to the handloom and handicrafts industry with its distinct cultural aesthetics and traditional fabrics. Realising the rise and potential of the local weavers in the region, a quinquagenarian -- Magha Yambem -- ha
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Sikkim women take up weaving to become self-reliant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tode (Sikkim) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Situated at the East Sikkim-Bhutan border, Tode village is home to a number of women who are becoming self-reliant and earning a decent income by exporting handlooms weaved by them.
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PM Modi gifts Ladakhi woollen khadi stole, Ratnam pen to Angela Merkel
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is currently in India, an exquisite handloom woollen khadi stole from Ladakh and a Ratnam pen.
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Odisha: 'Khadi Bazar' inaugurated in Bhubaneswar, over 50 sellers offer va
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Oct 20 (ANI): Khadi Bazar, a national-level Khadi exhibition was inaugurated on Friday at Bhubaneswar to offer a wide variety of handloom and Khadi products from different parts of the country.
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Coimbatore: Weavers demand GST exemption to handloom sector
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Scores of weavers gathered here on Thursday to protest against the existing Goods and Tax Services (GST) in the handloom sector.
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Modi, Xi inspect artefacts, handloom on day 2 of Mamallapuram Summit
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 12 (ANI): After delegation-level talks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited an exhibition of artefacts and handloom at the Taj Fisherman's Cove hotel on the final day of the second informal summit.
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Reviving Swadeshi movement at India Runway Week
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Oct 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): The much awaited season 12 of IFFD's India Runway Week saw an array of established and budding designers concentrating on handloom, sustainable fashion and social cause too.
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Amit Shah to visit Mizoram today
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday will visit the northeastern state of Mizoram.
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Yes!poho felicitates women weavers
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Sept 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of Navratri, Yes!poho has felicitated nine women weavers and artisans - representing Nava Durgas, for their contribution not only to the Handloom industry, but to the society as a whole.
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