The Ministry of Textiles has unveiled the Digital Handloom Atlas – One Platform. Endless Markets, a new digital platform aimed at enhancing the visibility and market reach of India’s handloom products, including Geographical Indication (GI)-tagged textiles, during the GI & Beyond 2.0 Summit
Jaypore, the artisanal lifestyle brand from Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail, showcased the heritage of Tangaliya weaving through a live loom demonstration at Bharat Tex 2026. The demonstration was led by Rathod Baldevbhai Jahabhai, a fifth-generation weaver from Vastadi village in Gujarat’s Surendranagar region. Tangaliya is a 700-year-old indigenous craft traditionally
In a growing shift toward culturally rooted fashion, Jharkhand’s tribal textiles and indigenous art forms are moving from village walls and local traditions into mainstream wardrobes, blending heritage with modern design. Leading this transformation is Ranchi-based initiative Johargram, which is reimagining traditional Sohrai art and tribal textile motifs into contemporary














