The 350-odd families weave silk sarees and form the handloom industry in Solapur, which is highly known for its textile industry, producing terry towels and chaddars. The weavers have been ...

had listed at least 15,000 handlooms and power looms operating in Solapur, employing over 2 lakh people, all producing the Solapuri chaddar. In 2004, the journal reports that exports amounted to ...

The layer of dust on power looms that once produced the famous Solapuri chaddar will weigh heavily on Congress candidate Praniti Shinde’s chances of a victory from Solapur city central constituency.

Prima facie, a short in the circuit triggered the blaze around 3:45 am at Central Textile Mills, that manufactures Solapuri Chaddar and towels ...

Home to the handloom and powerloom weaving industries in the state, Solapur is unique in having ... an allied product of Jaquard chaddar — registered under the Geographical Indication (GI ...

Iconic handlooms like the Pochampally Ikat, Salem Fabrics, Chanderi, Solapur Chaddar, Kotpad weaves, Mysore Silks, Kancheepuram Silk, Kota Doria, Kullu Shawls, Odisha Ikats and others—all of ...

that manufactures Solapuri Chaddar and towels Eight persons, including three women and a child, were killed in a massive fire at a factory in Akkalkot Road MIDC area of Solapur on Sunday ...