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Jeremy Allen White joins cast of 'The Mandalorian & Grogu'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Actor Jeremy Allen White, who is best known for his role in 'The Bear' has joined the cast of the Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian & Grogu'.
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Gujarat's cultural handicraft 'Gharchola' receives GI Tag, takes state's t
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The coveted GI tag for Gharchola handicrafts was presented to Gujarat at the "GI and Beyond - Virasat Se Vikas Tak" program in New Delhi, hosted by the Handlooms Development Commissioner of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.
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Celebrating India's Handloom Heritage: Weaver Saga and the Artisans Behind
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 8: Amidst the vibrant streets of Mumbai, Weaver Saga Private Limited stands as a beacon of India's artisanal legacy. Founded in 2021 by M Shah Fahad, MBA, Warwick Business School, UK; the brand has embarked on a journey to connect discerning customers w
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Mavuris, an artisanal saree brand opens flagship store in Hyderabad
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7: The tale of Mavuris dates back to the 1930s, when their matriarch, the late Mavuri Veeramma, tirelessly sold handwoven sarees in the lanes of Rajahmundry on foot. Hailing from a family of skilled weavers, Veeramma's passion for the craft was innate, and she spe
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KVIC hikes wages of khadi artisans on Gandhi Jayanti
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As per Manoj Kumar, Chairman, KVIC, spinners who spin yarn on the charkha will see a 25 per cent increase in their wages, while weavers who work on the loom will receive a 7 per cent hike.
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"I want to roar": Sigourney Weaver receives Lifetime Achievement Golden Li
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
American actor Sigourney Weaver got emotional as she received the Golden Lion Lifetime Achievement Award at the opening ceremony of the 81st Venice Film Festival, which marked a return on Wednesday night.
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Fashion Icons Celebrate the Successful Launch of Mṛjā Collective's Pop-Up
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21: Mṛjā Collective, the luxury ethical fashion platform that redefines the "Made in India" label (www.mrjacollective.com), successfully held its launch pop-up event, Kṣitija - Daughter of the Earth, in Bengaluru. The event was graced by renowned fashion icons Pr
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Govt taking various measures to support handloom weavers through National
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The National Handloom Development Programme offers financial aid to eligible handloom organizations and workers, covering the costs of upgraded looms and accessories, solar lighting units, construction of worksheds, product and design development, technical and common infrastructure, and mar
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Padma Shri Sarees Take Centre Stage at Woxsen University
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 19: Woxsen University, in collaboration with the Weavers' Service Centre, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, made history, by hosting a spectacular showcase of Padma Shri and National Award-winningsarees by the Weavers' Service Center. The eve
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"Wear traditional handloom at least once a month": Andhra CM Naidu on Nati
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Andhra CM Naidu said that his government is committed to helping the weavers' community and restoring the glory of Andhra Pradesh's handlooms.
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National Handloom Day: Weavers of Gujarat's Bhujodi weave a story of resil
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Known primarily for their expertise in weaving blankets, shawls, and carpets, the artisans of Bhujodi have transformed their heritage into a thriving industry.
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Gujarat CM inaugurates Handicraft Exhibition organised by NIFT Gandhinagar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel inaugurated the Handicraft Exhibition organised by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Gandhinagar on Wednesday.
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