Opinion | Where jeans and denim come from – the clues are in the names

Opinion | Where jeans and denim come from – the clues are in the names

The design, production, trade and use of denim span the globe, but the name, as with many fabrics, originates in the place it was once made. From the 16th century, the northwest Italian port city of Genoa crafted a type of twilled cloth, notable for yarns of cotton instead of linen, hemp or wool, and … Read more

Silk City Dharmavaram Neglected by YSRCP, Says BJP National Secretary | India News

Silk City Dharmavaram Neglected by YSRCP, Says BJP National Secretary | India News

VIJAYAWADA: BJP national secretary and Dharmavaram assembly candidate Y Satya Kumar has said that the globally famed silk city-Dharmavaram was completely neglected during the YSRCP regime. He said that YSRCP has no moral right to seek votes from the weavers of the town as the party leaders never showed any concern towards their grievances. He … Read more