The Charmakars, who belong to the Scheduled Caste category in Maharashtra, have long been associated with the making of the ...

Shantaram Sonavane, a Kolhapuri chappal artisan, shares the traditional process of vegetable tanning and challenges faced by ...

A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court against Italian luxury brand Prada, accusing it of ...

The PIL, submitted by Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) advocate Ganesh S. Hingmire on July 2, 2025, claims that Prada’s ...

The plea seeks court to issue direction to Prada Group and Prada India Fashion Private Limited to issue a public apology, ...

After admitting that the slippers it featured on the runway were “inspired” by Kolhapuri Chappals, the fashion brand had committed to initiating a dialogue with representatives of trade and industry ...

A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Bombay High Court against Italian fashion house Prada for its ...

Intellectual Property Rights advocate Ganesh S Hingemire filed the PIL on July 2, 2025.

A PIL has been filed in Bombay HC against Prada for allegedly copying GI-tagged Kolhapuri chappals in its ₹1.2 lakh sandal ...

Kolhapuri chappals go back to the 12th century Kolhapur in Maharashtra, where artisans painstakingly craft these open sandals out of leather. Both King Bijjala and his prime minister, Basavanna, have ...

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Bombay High Court, demanding compensation from Prada for appropriating the ...

Mumbai: A public interest litigation filed in Bombay high court seeks reliefs against Italian luxury fashion label Prada after it showcased open-toe l.