Shiv Sena's Jyoti Waghmare presents Solapur Dhawal to PM Modi on National Handloom Day

Aug 07, 2026

Waghmare presented the Solapur handloom dhawal to PM Modi as part of the National Handloom Day observance, highlighting the traditional textile craft associated with...

Maharashtra: 12 deer die after jumping from bridge in Solapur

Jan 29, 2023

Twelve deer died after they jumped from a bridge on the Solapur-Mandrup bypass road in Solapur district, said the police.

4 drainage workers die in Solapur due to lack of safety equipment

Dec 24, 2021

Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], December 24 : Four municipal corporation workers died while working on a drainage system in Akkalkot of Maharashtra's Solapur district on...

"Handloom Haat will create greater market for weavers": Union Minister Giriraj Singh

Aug 15, 2026

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh inaugurated the Handloom Haat: The Handloom Experience Centre at Janpath in New Delhi, bringing together India's rich handloom...

Textile Ministry kick starts 'VIRAASAT' exhibition to celebrate 10th National Handloom Day

Aug 04, 2024

"VIRAASAT," a fortnight-long exhibition celebrating the 10th National Handloom Day, commenced at Handloom Haat in Janpath on August 3, 2024.

Former Maharashtra CM Sushil Kumar Shinde and his daughter Solapur Lok Sabha candidate Praniti Shinde cast their votes

May 07, 2024

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, and his daughter Solapur Lok Sabha candidate Praniti Shinde cast their votes during the third phase of...