- 1. India’s handloom ‘Hub-and-Export’ model targets $350B global handloom fashion market
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- 19 November 2025, Mumbai Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, unveiled the new Hub-and-Export model at the IITF Textiles Pavilion, themed "Vastra Kala: Bharat ki Virasat." The plan aims to professionalize ...
- Created on 19 November 2025
- 2. From looms to luxury, Ekta Malls set to redefine Indian handloom, handicraft retail
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- ... aims to change that by creating purpose-built, permanent retail hubs in every state to promote ODOP (One District, One Product), GI-tagged and other local handicraft/handloom products. The concept of ...
- Created on 26 August 2025
- 3. Myntra announces 20% growth in handloom segment
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- 08 August 2025, Mumbai Major online fashion retailer, Myntra has announced a 20 per cent increase in its handloom segment, signaling a significant shift in consumer preferences toward traditional Indian ...
- Created on 08 August 2025
- 4. India Handloom Brand promotes quality, authenticity and sustainability in weaving sector
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- The India Handloom Brand (IHB) was launched on August 7, 2015, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the celebration of the first National Handloom Day. This initiative was designed to create a unique ...
- Created on 06 April 2025
- 5. FDCI highlights India’s handloom and crafts heritage at the World Crafts Forum 2024
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- 26 November 2024, Mumbai The Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) celebrated India’s rich handloom and crafts heritage with a special showcase titled, ‘My Craft My Pride’ at the World Crafts Forum ...
- Created on 26 November 2024
- 6. Odisha’s Reemly Mohanty brings handloom heritage to India Fashion Week London
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- 08 November 2024, Mumbai Designer Reemly Mohanty from Bhubaneswar, renowned for her innovative handloom creations, will spotlight Odisha’s weaving traditions at the India Fashion Week in London on November ...
- Created on 08 November 2024
- 7. India’s handloom sector weaving a growth story with its focus on cultural heritage and sustainability
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- India's handloom sector, a treasure trove of cultural heritage and artistic craftsmanship, is witnessing a revival. With its unique blend of tradition and contemporary designs, the handloom industry is ...
- Created on 17 October 2024
- 8. Ekaya Banaras to showcase handloom sari collection in Chennai
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- Luxury clothing brand Ekaya Banaras will showcase its collection of handloom sarees and other fusion style designs at the joint trunk show to be held from Oct 17-19 in Chennai. To be held in partnership ...
- Created on 16 October 2024
- 9. Indian Handlooms: Redefining modern luxury and global market potential
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- 05 September 2024, Mumbai Indian handloom industry, deeply rooted in the country's rich cultural heritage, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence. Designers, driven by a passion for sustainability and ...
- Created on 05 September 2024
- 10. Reviving Indian Handlooms: Birla Cellulose’s sustainable drive
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- 09 August 2024, Mumbai The Indian handloom industry, with its rich heritage, is facing significant challenges, including competition from synthetic fibers, limited investment, and a decline in the weaver ...
- Created on 09 August 2024
- 11. National Handloom Day: Celebrating India’s rich textile heritage
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- 07 August 2024, Mumbai Observed on August 7, National Handloom Day honors India's vibrant tradition of handwoven textiles while promoting the handloom industry. Established in 2015 to commemorate the ...
- Created on 07 August 2024
- 12. Dharki's luxe handloom textiles debut at Mumbai's iconic Mélange store with innovative desig
- (Textile)
- Dharki, a luxury handloom textile brand hailing from Varanasi, has expanded its retail presence to Mumbai's renowned store, Mélange. The brainchild of designer Brijesh Gupta, Dharki seamlessly integrates ...
- Created on 04 January 2024
- 13. First BRICS + Fashion Summit to showcase handlooms from top Indian designers in Moscow
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- 28 November 2023, Mumbai Led by Sunil Sethi, Chairman, Fashion Design Council of India, the upcoming BRICS + Fashion Summit in Moscow is poised to highlight handloom collections curated by top Indian ...
- Created on 28 November 2023
- 14. PM Modi unveils textile e-portal on National Handloom Day
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- 14 August 2023, Mumbai Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Bhartiya Vastraevam ShilpKosh – A Repository of Textiles and Crafts' e-portal on National Handloom Day in New Delhi. Unity in diversity: ...
- Created on 14 August 2023
- 15. Birla Cellulose revitalizes handloom sector
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- 11 August 2023, Mumbai In collaboration with over 1500 weavers across India, Birla Cellulose, a part of Aditya Birla Group, is revitalizing the handloom sector. By introducing sustainable and cost-effective ...
- Created on 11 August 2023
- 16. Assam's Handloom Goods: Stores Stock Up, Merchants Resentfu
- (Apparel)
- ... on handloom goods, but some merchants are resentful since it puts more pressure on them to get rid of manufactured items. The government has recommended harsh measures be adopted from March 1 to restrict ...
- Created on 10 April 2023
- 17. Great initiatives of charming handloom artists to help resuscitate the sector
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- Indian handloom artists are an integral part of the country's rich vibrant, cultural lineage/heritage. They have been weaving intricate and exclusive varieties of fabrics for generations, using time-old ...
- Created on 17 February 2023
- 18. Seminar on Khadi & Handloom for Sustainable Fashion
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- 27 January 2023, Mumbai SEMINAR: Khadi and Handloom for Sustainable Fashion. Dates: Saturday, 4th Feb 2023. Venue: LH 310, LHC, IIT Delhi Title sponsor: Birla Cellulose (Aditya Birla group) ...
- Created on 27 January 2023
- 19. Handloom clusters get attention
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- 17 December 2022, Mumbai Some 600 handloom clusters in India have been given financial assistance. This includes upgraded looms and accessories, lighting units, worksheds, design and product development, ...
- Created on 17 December 2022
- 20. Reliance Retail ventures into handloom
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- ... techniques such as handloom, clothing, textiles, handicrafts, and food items. Reliance Retail aims to work closely with artisans for its new venture. The business plans to open subsequent retail outlets ...
- Created on 29 November 2022
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