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A six-day celebration of craftsmanship, culture and commerce puts India’s master artisans at the heart of a global conversation New Delhi: In an age of mass production and machine-made products, there is something profoundly powerful about an object shaped by human hands. Every weave carries patience, every motif holds a memory, and every handcrafted creation…

The 7-day District Gandhi Shilp Bazaar (GSB) at Urban Haat, CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai, is creating a vibrant platform where Maharashtra’s rich craft traditions meet contemporary consumers, festive demand and new business opportunities. Organised by the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, in collaboration with Maharashtra State Handloom Co-operative…

Women artisans and entrepreneurs from the North Eastern region are increasingly emerging as promising ambassadors of India’s rich handicraft heritage, transforming locally available natural resources and traditional community motifs into attractive, contemporary products with strong market potential. The Shilp Didi Exhibition 2026 at Dilli Haat, New Delhi, has provided a significant platform for these women…

India’s premium SUV market is witnessing an unusual price disruption, with a German luxury SUV reportedly available with discounts of up to ₹22 lakh. A vehicle that could command nearly ₹60 lakh on-road in some markets is suddenly being positioned within reach of buyers who may otherwise consider mainstream premium SUVs. The Volkswagen Tiguan has…

New Delhi: The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, has organised Shilp Didi 2026, a dedicated handicrafts exhibition at Dilli Haat, INA Market, New Delhi, from 16 to 31 August 2026. The initiative aims to provide women artisans with a prominent marketing platform while promoting their economic empowerment and strengthening the market…

Day 5 at India International Trade Fair 2025 was graced by the presence of Shri Giriraj Singh, Hon’ble Minister of Textiles accompanied by Secretary (Ministry of Textiles) with DC (Handicrafts) and DC (Handlooms). The Minister was warmly received by the Regional Director (Northern Region) along with the entire Northern Region staff and our talented artisans.…

Audi revealed its new Q3 SUV, the third generation, which has globally sold over two million units, establishing it as a core model. The latest version now offers mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains for improved performance and efficiency. The 2025 Audi Q3 features a strong exterior design with highlights such as a broad Singleframe grille,…

Ford introduced a new FX package for the classic Mustang, incorporating design cues from previous models. The special edition showcases white wheels, retro fonts, and plaid seats, inspired by ’80s and ’90s styles. This move is part of Ford’s efforts to maintain the Mustang’s popularity in car culture over decades. The 2026 Mustang FX package…

Range Rover aims to introduce new limited-edition models for the Indian market, catering to the increasing number of high-net-worth individuals. This decision aligns with the company’s strategy. Global Managing Director Martin Limpert confirmed this initiative in a recent discussion with PTI. In following the Ranthambore Edition’s success, Range Rover aims to create more India-specific vehicles…