Making a case for multiple uses of Bamboo
Touted as a miracle crop,there is no second thought that bamboo can be used for everything from food to clothing material to […]
India’s lab grown diamonds shine in the eyes of the globe
Rising demand of lab grown diamonds from India in the US has two fold benefits, apart from boosting the industry centred in […]
Lifestyle products particularly carpets fill the order book of exporters
As export orders for low value lifestyle products start kicking in, labour-intensive sectors such as handicrafts, ceramic products and cotton yarn/fabrics are […]
Lucky Ali thrummed the strings for UNDP’s charity Concert
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India recently organised “Open Up India-Concert”, an initiative to raise funds for India’s informal sector workers, who […]
Under the sway of Indian folkways, Italian wayward hippie turned into ace Danseuse
For Italian born exponent of Odissi, Ileana Citaristi, coming to Odisha in 1979 as a messy haired hippy and getting transcended into […]
Need to restore duty free status on imported raw materials used in export oriented sectors
The Finance Ministry is mulling over restoration of the duty free import of the exports inputs used by the handicrafts, textiles and […]
As COVID calls time on many small business, CAIT requests MSME tag for 8 crore retailers
In order to make more businesses eligible for Priority Sector Lending (PSL) by banks, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has […]
Whiskier glow of Mumbai’s mysterious heritage clock tower restored by designer Kanchan Puri
One of the most iconic heritage structures in South Mumbai, Rajabai Clock Tower now dazzles in golden hue and can be cherished […]
Whizz-kids from Kochi’s design institute crafted toys out of waste
Students prodigy flourish in the Fashion design students of St Teresa’s College, Kochi as they conjured up educational toys made out of […]
ITDC devising pathways out of crisis in hospitality and non essential retail sector
India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) has introduced a tailor made programme aiming at entrepreneurship development to revive hard-hit hospitality and non-essential retail […]
Tata’s Taneria aspires to make Saree fashion a nationalist cause
Acquiring chief of its business from traditional Indian weaves of various states for example chanderi, Banarsi, Maheswari and patan patola, the Tata-owned […]
Enlightening the artisans of Rajasthan about GI tags incentives
Artisans from various districts of Rajasthan joined in as a body to attend a one day program organised in Udaipur to sensitise […]