With his flowing white beard and a wispy head of hair, he could be mistaken for a professor or a philosopher, but, at 70, he ...

Abdul Sattar stands in a dimly lit aisle surrounded by dozens of electric-powered looms that make a rhythmic din several ...

Highlights of this weekend include a festival honoring youth of all cultures, a wildfire benefit concert with local bands and ...

The 65-year-old grandmother devotes hours each day to the painstaking work, sitting at the decades-old wooden loom in her living ... knew how to weave carpets. After weaving, the carpets are ...

Using pin-loom weaving taught by a local fiber artist, Penns Manor Elementary School students celebrated Read Across America, ...

ERODE: Powerloom weavers have requested the state government ... He added, “Over the past 20 years, the import of second-hand auto looms from several including China has been increasing.

About 50,000 powerlooms have been destroyed and sold for scrap in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts in the last three to four years because of unviable prices that the job workers (weaving for ...

For social entrepreneur Lorielinda Marte, the journey to becoming a cultural guardian began with a single ikam mat. Gifted to ...

Abdul Sattar, 70, untangles a piece of thread from his hair as he operates a power weaving loom at a workshop in Bhiwandi, ...