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Telangana: Weaver's Development Foundation demands justice for community
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] June 18 (ANI): An all-party round table conference had been conducted by the Weaver's Development Foundation on Tuesday to support the weaver and to bring justice to their families who committed suicide.
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Andhra man weaves 'unique' national flag, wishes it to be unfurled by PM
Updated : 6 years, 11 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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Low remuneration, cheap replicas threat to Odisha's Sambalpuri weavers
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) Feb 3 (ANI): Handloom weavers from Odisha who bring out the exquisite Sambalpuri saree are struggling to make ends meet as cheaper fake replicas flood the market and pose a threat to their livelihood. Additionally, these weavers face an uphill task wit
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Ramkrishna Group commenced its new display centre and corporate office in
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Ichalkaranji's largest weaver and quality fabric manufacturers Ramkrishna (Jhanwar) Group (RK) commenced its new display centre and corporate office at A to Z Industrial Estate, Lower Parel, Mumbai.
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Sigourney Weaver to attend Rome Film Festival
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 26 (ANI): Actress Sigourney Weaver will attend the 13th edition of Rome Film Festival.
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K'taka polls: PM Modi urges Bagalkot weavers to punish Siddaramaiah
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jamakhandi (Karnataka) [India], May 06 (ANI): Addressing a rally in the weaver-populated district of Bagalkot, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday teared into Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for not fulfilling promises made to the weaving community here.
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Banarasi silk weavers write to PM Modi on imitation work by Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 16 (ANI): Banarasi silk weavers have written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the alleged imitation work of the 'Banarasi silk saree' by Bangladesh.
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Microsoft launches Azure-powered digital empowerment centers for Telangana
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): Ronald Rose, Collector of Mahbubnagar inaugurated two digital empowerment centers for weavers in Narayanpet, set up by Microsoft India as part of its Citizenship initiative in their endeavor to revive traditional forms of India's textile heritage.
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Thinking what to gift on V-Day?
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Valentine's Day is the perfect time to remind your sweetheart that he/she plays an important role in your life.
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Assamese woman weaves Bhagwat Geeta on cloth
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India] Dec 01. (ANI): Breaking the language barrier, Hemprabha, a weaver from Assam, is weaving Bhagwat Geeta on cloth in English and Sanskirt.
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