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How this Tamil Nadu man weaved his magic on PM Modi

A wall hanging featuring Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sardar Patel, Maulana Azad left the prime minister in awe Palanisamy (extreme right) talks to PM Narendra Modi about the exhibit.......

First 5 files CM Jaya signed will spell doom for Tamil Nadu

The sops sanctioned by J Jayalalithaa on her first day in office could cost the exchequer up to Rs 8,000 crore annually. T E Narasimhan reports. On May 23, after taking oath as the chief......

Jaya goes for bureaucratic shake-up hours after taking charge

  Hours after J Jayalalithaa assumed office as chief minister, the Tamil Nadu government on Monday effected shuffling of senior Indian Police Service officials besides transferring several......

Tamil Nadu and the forgotten clamour for prohibition last election

If purists are surprised as to why and how people are not demanding prohibition or not talking about past promises, both in the election manifestos five years back and even those made to the......

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India achieving its export target of $400 billion this fiscal shows that the demand for its items is increasing all over the world, and asserted that......

Ancient Tamil Nadu saree varieties set for a comeback

Ancient saree varieties of Tamil Nadu like Kandangi, Sungudi, Chinnalampatti and Koorai Nadu that were popular decades ago are all set for a comeback with state-run Cooptex set to launch a revival......

Kerala handloom industry in doldrums

Once a major source of employment in the industry-starved Kerala, the handloom textile sector is in doldrums because of various factors forcing weavers to shift to other jobs to earn a living. Till......

Going ethical: The new strategy brands use to lure millennials

Consumers are increasingly opening up their wallets for the intangible promise of ethical manufacturing practices, healthier lifestyles and concern for the environment. Romita Majumdar......

Now fabrics with a healing touch

With people becoming increasingly health conscious the world over, 'Ayurvastra', fabric which is dyed using various ayurvedic herbs, sandalwood, neem and turmeric, is climbing the popularity......

Maran hails budget proposals for textiles sector

Union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran has hailed the Budget proposals-2010-11 presented in Parliament on Friday. The minister said that these initiative for the textiles sector as a growth......

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