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cottage industry

Banarasi saree industry is struggling amidst coronavirus crisis

The Banarasi saree industry, renowned for its production of beautiful and some of the finest sarees in India, is struggling to cope with the dip in the business.
Updated on Apr 19, 2020 02:13 pm IST

Delhi: Idol-makers must register with civic bodies

The artisans would have to disclose the address of their factory or idol-making unit.
Updated on Sept 26, 2019 02:42 am IST

National Handloom Day 2019: History and significance

National Handloom Day 2019: Weavers create products by using natural fibers such as cotton, silk and wool.
Updated on Aug 07, 2019 07:50 am IST

Iconic Kolhapuri chappals in a fight for survival

Acute labour shortage has hit the iconic Kolhapuri chappals industry which is now struggling for survival.
Published on Apr 27, 2019 02:41 am IST