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Varanasi silk weaving industry heaved sigh of relief with hike in import duty

The famed silk weaving industry of Varanasi that was facing stiff competition from China which has been dumping cheap silk…

6 years ago

Textiles Ministry lays foundation stone for ITOC at IIHT, Varanasi

Foundation stone was laid for the integrated textile office complex (ITOC) at Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) Varanasi by…

8 years ago

ERP system introduced to boost domestic handloom sector in Varanasi

Textile minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar launched the Enterprise Resource Planning system for the commercial activities of the National Handloom Development…

8 years ago

The 30th India Carpet Expo declared open in Varanasi

The 30th India Carpet Expo (11th in Varanasi), an exclusive trade fair for handmade carpets and other floor-coverings, organized by…

9 years ago

Designer Rinku Sobti with her collection Tassels, Varanasi weaves to debut LFW

Delhi based fashion designer Rinku Sobti on the Indian Textile Day on 27th August at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter…

9 years ago

Woven Wonders of Varanasi an exhibition to revive textile traditions of Varanasi

Woven Wonders of Varanasi, an exhibition hosted by the Bhau Daji Lad Museum in trying to revive the traditional weaves…

9 years ago

India Carpet Expo in Varanasi to attract over 400 foreign buyers

India Carpet Expo has established itself as a sourcing platform for the buyers from all over the world. The 30th…

9 years ago

Foundation stone of seven handloom centres laid at Kardhana, Varanasi

The foundation stone of seven handloom common facility centres at Kardhana in Sevapuri block in Varanasi was laid by H.…

9 years ago

Government working toward improving status of Varanasi weavers

The quintessential Banarasi saree is set for a makeover to fall in line with the changing fashion choices of today’s…

9 years ago

Anita Dongre to present rice weaves of Varanasi at LFW

Anita Dongre a textile revivalist and fashion designer turning her focus toward the rice weaves of Varanasi inspired by the…

10 years ago