News for 'handloom'

Stylish Manushi, Flirty Mithila

Stylish Manushi, Flirty Mithila

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

The week's best celeb styles.

Why Dia Mirza is the Queen of Saris

Why Dia Mirza is the Queen of Saris

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Dia Mirza must have the most incredible collection of saris.

Miss India Sini Shetty WOWs In Saris

Miss India Sini Shetty WOWs In Saris

Rediff.com27 Jul 2022

The sari is like a verse of poetry. And Sini Shetty turns the verse into a ballad.

'Allow The Magic Of Mother Nature To Inspire Your Soul!'

'Allow The Magic Of Mother Nature To Inspire Your Soul!'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

Movie folk mark World Environment Day by inspirational messages and useful information.

Shiv Shastri Balboa Review: What A Pleasant Surprise!

Shiv Shastri Balboa Review: What A Pleasant Surprise!

Rediff.com10 Feb 2023

Shiv Shastri Balboa is a sweet dramedy that makes a case for letting seniors live with dignity, observes Deepa Gahlot.

Onam Fashion: Sai Pallavi, Nayantara, Kangana...

Onam Fashion: Sai Pallavi, Nayantara, Kangana...

Rediff.com5 Sep 2022

How to look gorgeous this Onam without compromising on the festive spirit.

Mandira's Cheerful Sari Looks

Mandira's Cheerful Sari Looks

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

Mandira Bedi's sari pics offer plenty of inspiration.

The designer who started a fashion revolution

The designer who started a fashion revolution

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Anmol Sharma has included social and cultural value fabrics in his GenNext collection.

Kiara, Sidharth get ready for Shershaah

Kiara, Sidharth get ready for Shershaah

Rediff.com9 Aug 2021

Adah puts on her Joker smile... Esha travels to Oman...

DMK-AIADMK spar over schemes for SL Tamil refugees

DMK-AIADMK spar over schemes for SL Tamil refugees

Rediff.com2 Nov 2021

Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday launched a Rs 225.86 crore welfare assistance scheme here for Sri Lankan Tamil refugees living in camps in Tamil Nadu and alleged that the previous AIADMK regime was not concerned about them.

'The diversity in Indian textiles is unmatched. It is one-of-its-kind'

'The diversity in Indian textiles is unmatched. It is one-of-its-kind'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

Designer Archana Jaju's brand is focused on bringing India's fine craftmanship into everyday clothing.

Deepika, Pamela Dazzle In White Saris

Deepika, Pamela Dazzle In White Saris

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

When celebs nailed the white sari look.

A Love Story You Must See!

A Love Story You Must See!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

Brides have so many options now.

Sushil Modi seeks law to fix uniform age of marriage for all women

Sushil Modi seeks law to fix uniform age of marriage for all women

Rediff.com20 Dec 2022

Modi said different laws related to Hindus, Christians and Parsis and the Special Marriage Act 1954 has determined minimum marriage age of 18 years for a woman and 21 years for man but the Muslim Personal Law holds marriage of a girl legal after she has attained puberty.

Unapologetically Indian: Make Way For Vaishali S

Unapologetically Indian: Make Way For Vaishali S

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

This star designer who has now found an audience on foreign shores, all thanks to her minimalistic style, and worship of Indian fabrics.

Exports up 23.52%; trade deficit at record $26.18 bn

Exports up 23.52%; trade deficit at record $26.18 bn

Rediff.com14 Jul 2022

Exports in June rose by 23.52 per cent to $40.13 billion while the trade deficit ballooned to a record level of $26.18 billion mainly due to jump in gold and crude oil imports, the government data said on Thursday. The country's export growth in May was 20.55 per cent. Imports expanded by 57.55 per cent to $66.31 billion in June compared to the year-ago month, the data showed.

'We must buy less, buy better and wear it for longer'

'We must buy less, buy better and wear it for longer'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

''Fashion without a conscience is a ticking time bomb.'

MUST SEE! A designer's perfect tribute to India

MUST SEE! A designer's perfect tribute to India

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Vaishali Shadangule's handloom line was a medley of colours and textures.

Pix: Shibani, Soha, Shamita sizzle on the runway

Pix: Shibani, Soha, Shamita sizzle on the runway

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

Meet the stunning showstoppers from India Fashion Week.

Dia Mirza has an idea for Modi

Dia Mirza has an idea for Modi

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

'People shouldn't be made to pay a bigger price for being eco-friendly.'

JD-U won't join central govt again; Nitish skips NITI meet chaired by PM

JD-U won't join central govt again; Nitish skips NITI meet chaired by PM

Rediff.com7 Aug 2022

JD-U national president Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan, who addressed a press conference in Patna, however, dismissed queries about Kumar's absence at the NITI Aayog meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with the terse remark 'you should ask the chief minister'.

Glam Up Your I-Day Look

Glam Up Your I-Day Look

Rediff.com13 Aug 2021

Stylish outfit ideas for your Independence Day celebration.

BJP's presidential candidate Murmu sweeps temple floor before leaving for Delhi

BJP's presidential candidate Murmu sweeps temple floor before leaving for Delhi

Rediff.com22 Jun 2022

The National Democratic Alliance's presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu swept the floor of a Shiva temple in her locality in Rairangpur, in this nondescript, tribal-dominated town in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district at the crack of dawn on Wednesday, ahead of her journey to Delhi.

WEAR THIS, and you won't go wrong on Diwali

WEAR THIS, and you won't go wrong on Diwali

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

Diwali fashion is taking a new meaning this year.

SEE! Futuristic fashion on the runway

SEE! Futuristic fashion on the runway

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Three talented GenNext designers made their debut at LFW.

Wah! What Lovely Designs!

Wah! What Lovely Designs!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

Rajesh Pratap Singh pays tribute to his karigars.

Kangana or Sonam: Who wore the Sabyasachi sari better?

Kangana or Sonam: Who wore the Sabyasachi sari better?

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Like the way Kangana styled the sari? Or did Sonam woo you with her chic look?

The Designer Who Dressed Rashmika, Tejasswi

The Designer Who Dressed Rashmika, Tejasswi

Rediff.com25 Mar 2022

Soham Acharya presented his nature-inspired fashion collection at the ongoing FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week.

Style tips for Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal

Style tips for Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

These stylish yet comfy looks are perfect for a quiet celebration at home.

New TN assembly has 2 Gandhis, 1 Nehru and 1 Stalin

New TN assembly has 2 Gandhis, 1 Nehru and 1 Stalin

Rediff.com7 May 2021

R Gandhi and K N Nehru, as ministers for handlooms-textiles and municipal administration respectively, would report to Chief Minister Stalin.

Exports rise by 22.63% to $33.79 bn in Sep

Exports rise by 22.63% to $33.79 bn in Sep

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

India's merchandise exports rose by 22.63 per cent year-on-year to $33.79 billion in September on better performance by key sectors like engineering goods and petroleum products, according to official data released on Thursday.

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

'Entrepreneurship can be a draining process'

Rediff.com23 Aug 2021

'If you enjoy learning and if you can risk the failures, entrepreneurship can be a rewarding, enriching experience.'

GST rates likely to be cut for smaller items

GST rates likely to be cut for smaller items

Rediff.com18 Jul 2018

Rationalisation of rates will be taken up for smaller items that do not have major revenue implications but are commonly consumed at the GST Council meet on Saturday

Exports of $400 bn shows growing global demand for Indian goods: PM

Exports of $400 bn shows growing global demand for Indian goods: PM

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

In his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio broadcast, Modi hailed the potential of India and said the basis of its strength is the country's farmers, artisans, weavers, engineers, small entrepreneurs, the MSME sector and people from many different professions."

Himanta inducts 2 cabinet ministers, rejigs several seniors' portfolios

Himanta inducts 2 cabinet ministers, rejigs several seniors' portfolios

Rediff.com9 Jun 2022

The expansion was the first by Sarma since he assumed chief ministership of the state about 13 months ago.

Vikram Vedha Review: Whistle-Worthy Film

Vikram Vedha Review: Whistle-Worthy Film

Rediff.com30 Sep 2022

A screenplay and superstar in perfect tandem, it doesn't get better than this, applauds Sukanya Verma.

Jail inmates-generated sales rival India's largest companies

Jail inmates-generated sales rival India's largest companies

Rediff.com27 Mar 2022

Jail inmates produced goods generating gross sales worth Rs 223.4 crore in 2020, according to the government's annual Prison Statistics India report. The amount ranks at 496th place if compared with the latest net sales numbers of S&P BSE 500 companies, reports Sachin P Mampatta.

She is taking the Sari to Gen X

She is taking the Sari to Gen X

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'The sari is a symbol of Indianism.' 'Once I was wearing a sari and walking in the middle of a market in Amsterdam and there was a musician playing a instrument.' 'When he saw me, he started playing an Indian song.' 'A sari has such strong cultural narrative.'

What's Aishwarya's sis-in-law doing at fashion week?

What's Aishwarya's sis-in-law doing at fashion week?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Meet the celebs who made heads turn at the Lakme Fashion Week

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

3 lakhs to 22 crore! IIM grad's success story

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

From a small team of five weavers, Karagiri now works with 1,800 weavers from across India. Pallavi Mohadikar, co-founder of Karagiri, shares her incredible success journey.