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‘We are doubling down on our cloud-kitchen brands’
Customers will start ordering directly from brands they trust and are comfortable with, and not go through aggregators, says Riyaaz Amlani, CEO & MD, Impresario Handmade Restaurants
3 min read6 Oct 2020Source: A compendium of beautiful and bizarre objects of desire
From functional yet stylish glasses crafted from Italian marble to a handmade carpet inspired by Peruvian geography, here’s this week’s covet list
1 min read13 Sep 2020The ‘Guinness Book Of World Record’ for the largest display of handmade dolls
Vijitha Rethees had crafted 1,350 pieces from waste material in five months
2 min read27 Apr 2018Unstring a story: Putting the spotlight on artisans via digital media
Jaipur Rugs' Unstring a Story initiative seeks to celebrate the work of its spinners and weavers and unravel the processes involved in producing handmade carpets
3 min read8 Dec 2017How to stage a modern-day ‘satyagraha’
Prasanna, a theatre director and social activist, is staging a Bertolt Brecht play to protest the GST on handmade products
4 min read27 Oct 2017Diwali gift ideas: Choose handmade to help a cause, spread the wealth
A look at some thoughtful Diwali gift ideas for the evolved consumer
10 min read17 Oct 2017Is the future of textiles handmade?
A timely revival of handloom is redefining luxury, with machines stepping in to bridge the gap in production. Ultimately, it is a dialogue between the old and the new can that can weave a better future
8 min read12 May 2017How Karma Bhutia’s iShippo is putting local handicrafts online
Online handicrafts start-up iShippo's Karma Bhutia wants to take Indian handmade products global by tying up with exporters
3 min read9 Feb 2017Bringing traditional crafts closer
An initiative fosters collaborations between traditional artisans to create new aesthetics, which will be on display at an upcoming exhibition in Bengaluru
1 min read28 Nov 2016Lounge loves: Papabubble
Papabubble , which began as a handmade candy boutique set up by two Australians in Barcelona in 2004, comes to India
1 min read18 Nov 2016Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared