Rising yarn prices and stiff competition from power looms have pushed Tangail’s traditional handloom industry into a deep ...
Balurghat: On Friday, as Bengal observed Viswakarma Puja, an eerie silence hung over Thengapara in Gangarampur, South Dinajpur. Once the vibrant heartland of Bengal’s handloom sector, where thousands ...
Refaz Uddin, a traditional sari weaver based in Nagarpur upazila of Tangail, has been struggling to maintain his business for ...
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Anakapalle weavers keep handloom tradition alive
VISAKHAPATNAM: The looms may no longer hum as they once did, and weaving returns barely justify the hours spent at the loom. Yet in Payakaraopeta, Nakkapalli, Yelamanchili and other parts of ...
Sales of handloom clothing, such as saris and lungis, usually peak during the shopping season centring Eid-ul-Fitr, the ...
In 1921, Gandhi asked Indians to burn imported British mill cloth in public bonfires. This was not symbolism. It was a calculated economic strike: Lancashire's textile mills depended on Indian cotton ...
In yet another welfare scheme, yogi government has launched The Mukhyamantri Hathkargha Bunakar Samriddhi Yojana which aimed ...
Ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections, Tamil Nadu Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu presented the Interim Budget for 2026–27, allocating ₹1,943 crore (~$214.10 million) exclusively for the ...
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