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The Kolhapuri chappal, a traditional footwear from India, is gaining international attention amid allegations against Prada ...
The Kolhapuri chappals now carry an added layer of protection and authenticity in the form of QR codes, thanks to recent ...
As Prada faces backlash for drawing on Kolhapuri designs, Maharashtra’s LIDCOM defends the artisan legacy with digital tools ...
Kolhapur: The humble Kolhapuri chappal, one of India's most iconic traditional crafts, is enjoying renewed prominence not ...
The Maharashtra government-run LIDCOM has rolled out a technological upgrade -- each GI-certified Kolhapuri chappal now comes ...
In June 2025, Italian luxury brand Prada unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 menswear collection featuring open-toe leather ...
Union Minister Piyush Goyal said India will receive rightful credit for the design of Kolhapuri chappals when exported. His ...
From rainy Kolhapur to Mumbai courtrooms, discover how our journalists Devina Sengupta and Soumya Gupta discovered artisans' ...
Addressing the ongoing controversy surrounding Italian luxury brand Prada’s use of Kolhapuri chappal designs, Piyush Goyal, ...
Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India will receive due recognition for its unique cultural products under the new ...
Prada experts visit Kolhapur to assess local footwear manufacturing process after controversy over traditional Indian sandals ...
Prada collaborates with local artisans in Maharashtra to launch 'Made in India' leather sandals, addressing cultural ...