The tiny auditorium at the Bangalore International Centre, Domlur was brimming with women dressed in their best handlooms and weaves. Some wore Western clothes, designed from Indian weaves. They sat in rapt attention and absorbed every word from J
The sound of the weft once reverberated like music in the villages of Bagalkot district. With over 20,000 weavers spread across these villages, the handloom sari that is synonymous with one of the villages – Ilkal – was even given the Geograph
On a day when Mumbai was getting back to its feet after torrential rains, Vidya Balan found herself waiting for hours at the airport. The inevitable delay meant a change in her schedule in Hyderabad. When she finally arrived for Kausalyam, she was
Rich weaves: A model wearing designs by Gaurang Shah.
Blending heritage with moder
A textile conservator from Germany teaches students how challenging it is to create handloom, and why it must be preserved
BHUBANESWAR: The State Government has decided to establish Handloom and Handicrafts Development and Promotion Council with a view to achieve sustainable and comprehensive growth in these sectors.A proposal in this regard was approved at the meetin
GUWAHATI, Sept 22, 2017 – Gamosa, Assam’s traditional multipurpose towel that occupies a special place in Assamese culture, is soo
HYDERABAD: Even as the 21st meeting of the GST Council was being held in the city on Saturday, protests were staged by activisits of the left parties and agricultural traders near the venue, the Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), of
Minister for Cooperation C Adinarayana Reddy addressing the meeting at centenary celebrations of DCCB in Nellore on Friday. Ministers P N
महज़ 24 की उम्र और लक्ष्मी की बच्चेदानी उसके जिस्म से काटकर निकाल दी गई.
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Arun Jaitley’s fifth budget has dealt a huge blow to handloom sector with a huge reduction from Rs 604 crore i
Indian handloom and handicraft manufacturers have joined together to oppose goods and services tax (GST) on khadi i
Hyderabad: A protest meeting against imposition of GST on Handlooms was jointly organised by Rashtra Chenetha Jana Samakhya (RCJS- Tel
The Graama Seva Sangha will be organising a ‘Tax Denial Satyagraha’ on September 7 at Town Hall
As part of the campaign “Keep handmade out of GST’, the Federation of Handloom Organizations is holding a GST free sale of handlooms, on October 1, at ‘Our Sacred Space’, Sardar Patel Road, Secunderabad. A presentation on GST and its threa
BDP has been appointed as lead consultant to develop a new masterplan for Burnley town centre and the adjoining Weavers' Triangle area.
Burnley Council, in partnership with key stakeholders the University of Central Lancashire and Burnley
SPRINGERVILLE — Learn the fundamentals of weaving or bring your projects and get help from experienced weaver Carol Farnsworth during Weaving Practicums at Northland Pioneer College’s Springerville/Eagar Center, 940 E. Maricopa in Springervill