India's handloom industry employs 35 lakh people directly or indirectly. The National Handloom Day is celebrated on August 7 every year in India. The day recognizes and honours the contribution of ...

When people think of Gen Z fashion, they think fast fashion, Insta-approved outfits, and same-day deliveries (or even same hour). However, surprisingly, a slow revolution is weaving its way back into ...

Distinguishing handloom from powerloom sarees in India is crucial. Handloom, a slow, artisanal craft, reveals subtle human ...

Warm greetings to all fellow citizens on the occasion of #NationalHandloomDay. India’s handloom tradition is one of the oldest in the world — a symbol of our cultural richness and craftsmanship. For ...

Handloom cotton, once dismissed as the domain of tradition and ceremony, is being worn by the most style-conscious people on earth. On international runways, in the pages of Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, ...

The handloom sector every year employs 3.5 million people in India directly or indirectly and is regarded as an iconic symbol of India’s diversity and culture. (Image Credits: iStock) The soft touch ...

Handloom weaving, an ancient Indian craft celebrated on August 7th, National Handloom Day, involves manually creating intricate fabrics on a loom. With roots tracing back to the Indus Valley ...

Handloom, a timeless craft and a cornerstone of India’s rural economy, embodies the nation’s rich cultural heritage while serving as a vital livelihood source. Despite its historical significance, the ...

The Swadeshi Movement, which began on August 7, 1905, as a component of the Indian independence struggle, was significant for the handloom industry. The goal of the movement is to increase domestic ...

Handloom equipment handover in Nagaland boosts rural livelihoods and empowers women across three villages through CSR ...