‘Unique’ is an overwrought word, sprinkled liberally to add a beatific halo to things we’re desperate to pluck out of the mundane. Sometimes, though, it applies perfectly; it may even sound a little inadequate. Like when we’re describing Indian textiles—the rich brocades of Benares, wrapped in bu…
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BIBA to promote India Handloom Brand
The Ministry of Textiles has joined hands with the ethnic apparel brand BIBA and has launched India Handloom Brand garments at BIBA’s flagship store at Lajpat Nagar, New Delhi. Speaking at the launch function, the Union Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani said that the Ministry of Textiles is fo…
Mega exhibition-cum-sale at handloom haat inaugurated
The Union Minister of Textiles, Government of India, Smriti Zubin Irani, in the august presence of Minister of State for Textiles, Government of India, Ajay Tamta and. Meenakshi Lekhi, Honble Member of Parliament, inaugurated the Mega Exhibition-cum-Sale at Handloom Haat, Janpath, in New Delhi. T…