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 ...

Sometimes the right things come to you at the perfect time. For the artist Samantha Bittman, it was weaving, which she first discovered as a freshman undergraduate student at the Rhode Island School ...

To boost marketing and exports of of handloom products, the textile Textiles ministry will be announcing a revamped national programme next year, a senior textile ministry official said “As the ...

On National Handloom Day 2025, we honour the skilled hands behind India’s rich weaving legacy — from Rajasthan to the Northeast, every thread tells a story. Image Source : Pexels New Delhi: India's ...

India's government proposes a 'Handloom Mark' label to authenticate handloom products, enhancing consumer confidence and market linkages for weavers. The initiative, expected to launch in October 2026 ...

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 ...

Lalitpur’s zari silk sarees reflect precision weaving and tradition, supported by ODOP to bring local handloom craft to wider ...

Every year on August 7, India celebrates National Handloom Day to honour its centuries-old weaving traditions and the immense contribution of handloom weavers to the country’s economy and cultural ...

Saree shopping guide: Handloom fabrics usually feel soft, breathable, and slightly textured. They drape naturally and feel alive in the hand (Image: Canva) When you’re shopping for a saree, especially ...

A stakeholder meeting on Geographical Indication (GI) initiatives for traditional crafts and handloom products of Nagaland was held on March 5 at the Conference Hall of the Nagaland Handloom and ...