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Fair organised to celebrate the timeless saree
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 23 (ANI): The saree is a timeless garment which is a synonym for grace and elegance, it sees no bar in terms of age or style. To celebrate the magnificent nine yards, a well-curated collection of handloom, handcrafted and exclusively made sarees is on display in the n
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Handloom business hits roadblock due to floods in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): As the water level of Ganga river in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi continues to rise, the business of handloom weavers has hit a roadblock.
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Kerala: Handloom gets dash of fashion with fresh designer pieces
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Sept 10 (ANI): Designers and young entrepreneurs in the state are coming up with new creative Handloom ideas around the annual harvest festival, Onam which kicked off earlier this month.
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GI tag accorded to Mizoram's handloom products
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Mizoram's Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei shawl or wraparound, the most exquisite and intricately designed handwoven textile, has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag under the Government of India's Department for promotion of industry and internal
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Bhubaneswar: Special expo organised to promote local handloom products
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): In a bid to provide promotional and marketing support to weavers of Odisha, a special handloom expo of local handloom products was inaugurated by Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy on Tuesday.
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Karisma Kapoor celebrates National Handloom Day by sharing throwback still
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 7 (ANI): Karisma Kapoor is probably the most active user on Instagram and we are in complete awe of her latest post, in which the actor is celebrating National Handloom Day.
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'Manipuri handloom industry will not flourish until benefits reach genuine
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], July 7 (ANI): Manipur's handloom industry will not flourish until the assured government benefits reach genuine weavers, said Laishram Sidharani, who left her profession as a lawyer to promote the handloom industry in the state.
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Andhra man weaves 'unique' national flag, wishes it to be unfurled by PM
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
West Godavari district [Andhra Pradesh], Apr 29 (ANI): A handloom weaver has woven a national flag, which he claims to be unique and wishes to have it unfurled at the Red Fort by the Prime Minister on Independence Day.
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Bihar: Handloom weavers seek govt support to revive 'dying art'
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Bihar is known all across the world for its beautiful Bhagalpuri silk, which is known as the 'Queen of all fabrics'. Radha Nagar village in Bhagalpur is the centre point of handloom silk work and is prominent for the exceptional silk texture.
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LS polls: Nara Lokesh meets potters, handloom weavers
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mangalagiri (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Spearheading his campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Andhra Pradesh Information Technology (IT) minister Nara Lokesh on Tuesday reached ground zero to meet potters and handloom weavers of Mangalagiri constituency.
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India Design Week to launch its first edition of Spring Summer
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Mar 4 (ANI): India Design Week is coming up with its first edition of Spring Summer season in April 2019. The design week aims at giving the platform to artisans of art and craft, handloom sector which is on the verge of extinction and also to promote young talen
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Fabriclore collaborates with Hatheli Sansthan - Empowering more than 350 w
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] Feb 22 (ANI): The Indian hand-made products are not only venerated in our country but across the globe, which wouldn’t have been possible without our gifted pool of artisan communities spread across 29 states and the 7 union territories. With each state having thei
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