Live
- ‘Kaise ho bhai’: Modi’s candid moment with Akshay Kumar
- Indian startups raise $182m in funding this week
- SpaceX to launch India’s GSAT satellite
- Physics teachers told to inspire students
- Central Bank of India conducts property expo
- Siddhartha College student bags 2nd rank
- Governor expresses grief over demise of Ramamurthy Naidu
- Free coaching to be provided at BC Study Circles in 26 dists
- Previous TTD board looted pilgrims’ money, slams Bhanu
- Will order a detailed probe into TIDCO irregularities: Narayana
Handloom mania
\'Pochampally IKAT Art Mela 2017\' an eight-day hand woven eco friendly handloom products exhibition began in Narayanguda on Thursday. The event was inaugurated by ‘Rendu Rendla Aaru’ movie actors Aishwarya Ghorak and Anil Mallela.
'Pochampally IKAT Art Mela 2017' an eight-day hand woven eco friendly handloom products exhibition began in Narayanguda on Thursday. The event was inaugurated by ‘Rendu Rendla Aaru’ movie actors Aishwarya Ghorak and Anil Mallela.
Speaking on the occasion, Aishwarya said, “It’s glad to see various apparel, particularly designer fabrics, Ikat silk and cotton saris, to be showcased for the fashion connoisseurs in the city. Platforms such as this are required to reach out women, looking for well-designed handmade cotton, silk wear and exclusive home textile.”
“Handlooms are part of an age old Indian tradition element of Indian culture and rich artistry. By promoting handlooms, we support the artisans and local community who have been passing on their skills for generations.
Promoting creativity and originality, each design is a result of individual artisan’s creativity, which is influenced by the local traditions and cultures,” said Chikka Krishna, Founder Chairman, Pochampally Handloom Park. The expo will continue until July20.
