Many environment friendly and non polluting sources of energy such as solar, biogas, fuel cake and windmill are now commonly available that are proven to be sustainable and prudent energy alternatives ...

Distinguishing handloom from powerloom sarees in India is crucial. Handloom, a slow, artisanal craft, reveals subtle human ...

Saree shopping guide: Handloom fabrics usually feel soft, breathable, and slightly textured. They drape naturally and feel alive in the hand (Image: Canva) When you’re shopping for a saree, especially ...

CHENNAI: In an effort to ease the woes of silk weavers, the State government has started a training module for traditional silk weavers to handle a new range of electronic weaving machines. These are ...

CALL FOR ACTION Weavers sign the Weaver’s Manifesto. —PHOTOS FROM DOST-PTRI MANILA, Philippines — Before handloom weaving took root in her barangay, Iloilo weaver Marylyn Muyana remembers the ...