CSB, Dr. Naresh Babu N. forged strategic ties in Vietnam to boost silk and technical textile exports, inviting global firms to Bharat Tex 2026 while exploring integrated craft models to enhance rural ...

Chhunchi expands its silk saree range with authentic Sambalpuri Silk Sarees, preserving Odisha's ikat heritage and empowering local artisans. Chhunchi – The Needles’ Craft, founded back in 2024, is ...

Yes, Indian handloom is getting expensive. No, don’t complain. With fewer artisans, rising prices of silk and zari, and cheap ...

Nirmala Sitharaman's budget day sarees are thoughtfully selected handloom pieces that celebrate India's regional weaves, ...

The rising cost of zari (gold thread) and high levels of taxation have hit the production of Thirubhuvanam’s famed handloom silk saris, as more weavers look for alternative employment to make ends ...

As Nirmala Sitharaman presents her ninth Union Budget, her saree choices continue to spotlight India’s handloom traditions.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's handloom heritage by wearing a handwoven Kanjeevaram silk saree from ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman wore a purple Kancheevaram silk saree from Tamil Nadu while presenting the Union Budget ...

Ahead of her ninth consecutive Union Budget presentation in Parliament, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday morning paid a visit to Rashtrapati Bhavan to meet President Droupadi Murmu.

The Group of Ministers (GoM) on GST rate rationalisation has recommended that the exemption on handloom products and raw silk should continue, providing relief to artisans and small weavers across the ...

The focus on sustainable fibres like silk, jute, and manmade recycled fibres ensures that Indian fashion remains ethical ...