Banarasi sari weavers seek higher wages, urge government to promote exports

Mar 03, 2022

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 3 : Banarasi sari weavers in the streets of Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Lok Sabha constituency, have urged...

Weavers in Varanasi facing huge loss due to COVID-19 lockdown in UP

May 04, 2021

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 4 : After second extesion of lockdown-like curfew in Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid rising COVD-19 cases and deaths...

Priyanka Gandhi writes to UP CM about problems faced by Varanasi weavers

Oct 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 29 : Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday wrote to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the...

COVID-19: Banarasi silk saree trade suffers due to unavailability of Chinese yarn

Jul 16, 2020

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 16 : Coronavirus crisis is having a debilitating effect not only on human life but also on several businesses....

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacks PM Modi, CM Yogi over plight of Varanasi weavers

Jul 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 1 : Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday targetted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi...

JP Nadda calls PM Modi "best ambassador of artists, weavers, and craftsmen of India"

May 27, 2024

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda on Monday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing improvement in the lives of weavers in...