In India, a saree is way more than just fabric. It’s history, tradition, and craft rolled up together. But today, when every store shelf is loaded with lookalikes, a big question comes up every time ...
Trying to identify an authentic handloom saree comes down to minutely checking out the details that powerlooms and machines cannot replicate, they make the sare ...
The tell is in the selvedge The selvedge is the finished edge that runs the length of a fabric, the border the loom creates ...
Does a high price mean genuine handloom? Check out this comprehensive guide, from authentication markers to myths.
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 ...
At the foothills of the sacred hill temple of Panakala Narasimha Swamy in the heritage town of Mangalagiri, now a part of Amaravati the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, threads of faith, tradition, and ...
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 ...
Enrolment under a central insurance scheme for handloom weavers has fallen well short of target despite a sharp jump in ...
PM Modi gifted an Odisha Ikat handloom to Indonesian Parliament Speaker Puan Maharani, highlighting Odisha’s Bandha tradition ...
Munugodu: Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy, the MLA of Munugodu, attended the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected executive ...