Handloom
- Telangana
Unable to repay debt, handloom weaver ends life in Telangana
Karimnagar: A weaver in the textile hub of Sircilla near Karimnagar in Telangana allegedly committed suicide by consuming a fatal acid as he was unable to repay his debts, police said on…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP ignored handloom weavers’ community: Jagan Mohan Reddy
Mangalagiri: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu ignored the handloom weavers’ community during his tenure. The YSRCP chief made this observation…
- India
TN govt will fulfil demands of handloom and powerloom weavers: CM Stalin
Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday assured both handloom and powerloom weavers that their long-pending demands would be fulfilled soon. Speaking at a function organised by a weavers’…
- Business
This Indian student creates digital loom to help revive handloom sector
New Delhi: An innovation by a budding entrepreneur in the country can help digitise textile designing in India and minimise production costs and save time, which may help revive the struggling handloom…
- Telangana
Telangana: Ex-BJP MP quits ahead of Munugode bypoll, to join TRS
Hyderabad: In a setback to the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) before the upcoming Munugode by-poll, party leader and former Rajya Sabha MP Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar quit and is set to join the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Silk saree infused with 27 spices, unveiled by KTR, Harish Rao
Telangana: Minister of IT and industries, K T Rama Rao along with minister of finance Harish Rao, unveiled a unique silk saree on Saturday. The saree has been made by handloom artist…
- Telangana
Odisha’s textile minister lauds Telangana scheme for weavers
Hyderabad: Odisha’s textile minister Rita Sahu on Thursday, lauded the Telangana government’s scheme for weavers and their focus on the textile industry. Sahu visited handlooms clusters, and cooperatives in Telangana during a…
- Telangana
Telangana govt introduces Rs 5 lakh life insurance cover for handloom weavers
Hyderabad: On the occasion of National Handloom Day on Sunday, the Telangana government introduced the Nethanna Beema scheme for handloom weavers under which they will get Rs 5 lakh life insurance cover.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Pawan Kalyan accepts KTR’s handloom challenge
Hyderabad: Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan on Sunday accepted the challenge of Telangana’s Industry Minister K.T. Rama Rao to wear handloom clothing. The Jana Sena Party leader took to Twitter to accept the challenge…
- Telangana
Telangana to roll out Nethanna Bima insurance scheme for weavers
Hyderabad: An insurance scheme was announced by the state government for Telangana’s weavers by the name of ‘Nethanna Bima Scheme’. It will be implemented on August 7, and will provide weavers with…
- Telangana
KTR seeks central funds to revive handlooms and textiles sector
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries Minister KT Rama Rao on Friday sought funds from the Centre for revieving the Handloom industry in the state. In his letters to the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman…
