Karnataka's Rich Textile Heritage & Natural Dyes
Explore Karnataka's ancient textile heritage, where plants like indigo and turmeric created a vibrant legacy. Discover the natural dyeing traditions that defined the region's cultural fabric.
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Exploring Karnataka's Natural Dye Textile Heritage
Discover the vibrant history of Karnataka's textile heritage, where ancient plants like indigo and turmeric created a sustainable colour palette. Explore this living craft tradition.
India's Fashion Boom: A Climate Time Bomb?
India's fashion industry, set to hit $350 billion by 2030, is a major climate threat due to coal reliance and overproduction. Experts urge immediate decarbonization to avoid locking in emissions. Read the full analysis.
Heritage Congress 2025 Awards: Winners Announced
Heritage Congress 2025 awards announced for regional history, Malayalam language & preservation. Winners include S Rajendu, Rachana Velappan Nair, Sai Nath Menon. Ceremony on Jan 10 in Thanjavur.
Nodal Committee to Accelerate Amravati PM MITRA Park Phase 2
Maharashtra MIDC appoints a nodal committee to oversee the ₹1,492 crore PM MITRA Textile Park's second phase in Amravati, targeting 2 lakh jobs. Read the full story.
Posters That Moved India: A Visual Journey Opens
The Heritage Transport Museum opens 'Posters That Moved India,' a special exhibition showcasing rare travel posters from the 1930s-1970s. Explore India's transport heritage through graphic art. Visit before 28 Feb 2026!
2025 Year-End Review: Extreme Weather Wreaks Havoc in Karnataka
As 2025 ends, Karnataka's extreme weather events highlight its fragile landscape. A recap of the heatwaves, floods, and landslides that caused widespread damage to life, crops, and property. Read the full analysis.
US Tariffs Trigger Rs 3,600 Crore Loss in Tiruppur Knitwear
Tiruppur's knitwear hub faces a severe crisis as 50% US tariffs lead to massive losses and labour slowdown. Discover the impact and how exporters are struggling to survive.
India-Netherlands MoU to Boost Lothal's Maritime Heritage
India and the Netherlands forge a partnership to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal. The collaboration focuses on maritime history and museum expertise. Read more.
IIT Delhi invents mosquito-repellent laundry detergent
IIT Delhi researchers create a revolutionary detergent that makes clothes resistant to mosquitoes, offering persistent protection against diseases like dengue and malaria. Discover this innovative defense.
India-Netherlands MoU to Boost Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands sign a landmark MoU to collaborate on the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal. The pact focuses on knowledge exchange, joint exhibitions, and boosting India's 4,500-year maritime legacy globally.
India-Netherlands Pact to Develop Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands join forces to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal. The MoU focuses on museum design, research, and cultural exchange. Discover how this partnership showcases India's ancient maritime legacy globally.
India, Netherlands Sign MoU for Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands join forces to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Gujarat's Lothal. This collaboration aims to showcase India's rich maritime history through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Discover the details of this land
36-Year Wait Ends: Ahmedabad Mill Workers Get Dues
In a landmark verdict, 3,288 workers of a closed Ahmedabad textile mill will finally receive Rs 27.87 crore in dues after a 36-year legal fight. The Gujarat High Court orders disbursement from auction proceeds.
VP: US-India Trade Deal Breakthrough is a Matter of Time
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan assures apparel exporters that a trade deal with the US is imminent. Despite 50% tariffs, India's exports grew 22% in November. Read more on India's $100 bn textile export target.
Pune's youth map heritage trees at Ganeshkhind Garden
Gen Z and millennials joined a heritage tree-mapping event at Pune's Ganeshkhind Garden, highlighting rising interest in conservation. The activity comes as the PMC plans an STP in the area.
India-Oman Trade Pact Opens New Doors for Textile Exports
The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) promises zero-duty access for Indian textiles, boosting exports and creating over 100,000 jobs. Explore the strategic benefits.
JATH Festival: Art & Culture Safeguard Himalayas
Royal Enfield's Journeying Across The Himalayas festival concluded, celebrating cultural heritage with installations like Ri Gyancha. UNESCO highlights urgent need for safeguarding traditions.
Kalaburagi PM Mitra Textile Project Delayed, Jobs in Jeopardy
The PM Mitra mega textile project in Kalaburagi faces severe delays, risking 1,00,000 direct jobs. Public anger grows as state govt's lack of interest stalls the Rs 10,000 crore investment. Read why this critical project is lagging.
Heritage Week Celebrates India's Living Craft Traditions
Handicrafts & Heritage Week 2024 spotlighted master artisans like Choti Tekam & Naveen Bhaskar, proving handmade heritage is a living cultural force. Discover how platforms empower craftspeople.
Welspun Living Becomes World No. 1 in S&P ESG Ranking
Welspun Living achieves the top global ESG score in Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods for 2025 by S&P Global. Discover how this Indian giant leads in sustainability.
Surat Weaving Strike Halts 1,500 Units, 15,000 Workers Protest
A massive strike by weaving unit workers in Surat's Pandesara and Bhestan has forced 1,500 units to shut down. Nearly 15,000 workers demand higher wages after failed negotiations. Read the full story.
Ancient Stone Reinstalled in Mysuru's Kaliyuru Village
A significant inscription stone has been reinstalled in Kaliyuru village, Mysuru, thanks to local efforts. Read about this cultural restoration and the community's role.
Indore's New Waste Cloth Processing Plant Aims for Cleaner City
Indore Municipal Corporation launches a Rs 2 crore Waste Cloth Processing Plant at Devguradia Trenching Ground. The PPP project will convert textile waste into reusable yarn, generating monthly revenue and boosting the city's 'Waste to Wealth' model. Read
Deputy CM Pravati Parida Reviews Khandagiri-Udayagiri Plan
Odisha Deputy CM Pravati Parida reviewed the comprehensive development plan for Khandagiri and Udayagiri Jain caves. The plan focuses on amenities, accessibility, and urban integration for the ASI-protected heritage sites. Read more.
Italy's cuisine gets UNESCO heritage status, a world first
UNESCO declares Italy's entire cuisine as Intangible Cultural Heritage. The historic decision, made in New Delhi, celebrates daily food practices, from cooking to sharing meals. Read more.
Siddipet Batik Vies for GI Tag, Celebrates Rural Telangana Art
Telangana's unique Siddipet Batik paintings, depicting rural life, are in the race for a Geographical Indication tag. Learn about this art form's journey and its special techniques. Read more!
Jaigarh Heritage Festival 2025 Celebrates Rajasthan's Legacy
The 2nd Vedanta Jaigarh Heritage Festival concluded on Dec 7, 2025, blending royal traditions, music, and crafts. Read about the immersive cultural experience that drew artists and visitors nationwide.
Delhi is a living civilisation, says CM Rekha Gupta
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta calls for urgent protection of the city's intangible heritage amid modernisation and climate change. Discover why preserving its soul is critical.
AMC Admits Heritage List Error, HC Directs Swift Action
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation admits an 'inadvertent error' placed a modern high-rise and a family's bungalow on the heritage list. The HC gives 4 weeks to decide on the 96-year-old petitioner's plea for repairs.
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