Textiles Industries

Madhya Pradesh offers a 5 to 7 per cent interest subsidy on loans for machinery, rebates on discounted tariff, infrastructure development help

The summit had drawn interest from local businesses, in addition to a number of those from India and outside

The Centre has cleared 23 strategic research projects of around Rs 60 crore in the areas of specialty fibres, sustainable textiles, geotextiles, mobiltech and sports textiles under its flagship programme National Technical Textiles Mission. The projects were approved under the chairmanship of Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal on September 14, an official statement said on Friday. "Among these 23 research projects, 12 projects of Speciality Fibres having application areas in agriculture, smart textiles, healthcare, strategic application and protective gears were cleared. "Four projects from sustainable textiles having application area in agriculture and healthcare sector were cleared. Also, five projects from geotextile, 1 from mobiltech and 1 from sportech were cleared," the Textile Ministry stated. While addressing the esteemed group of Scientists and Technical Technologists, Goyal said, "Industry and Academia connect is essential for the growth of research and development in the ..

'Leave' in August could be annual feature and will follow Chinese industry taking a break every February

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Retailers Association of India (RAI) on Tuesday urged Sitharaman, state governments and GST Council to reconsider the proposed hike in GST rates on several textiles and apparel items to 12 per cent

Home textiles major Welspun India Ltd on Wednesday reported a 7.23 per cent rise in its consolidated net profit to Rs 201.50 crore for the second quarter ended September 30

The prime objective of the scheme is to make manufacturing in India globally-competitive by removing sectoral disabilities, creating economies of scale and ensuring efficiencies

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Textile firms get international partners for fabric technology, stitch up clothing line for the pandemic

The company logged a profit ofRs 142.50 crore in January-March period a year ago, Century Textiles and Industries Ltd (CTIL) said in a BSE filing.

How K Radharaman, founder of Bengaluru's House of Angadi, is helping to shape the course of India's textile history

A fresh lot of traditional textile and art forms are being adapted into modern-day garments, ranging from the super-luxurious to the casual

The latest move is expected to reduce the surge in imports of textile products, which grew by 16% in 2017-18

Today, she is one of two assistant line supervisors on factory floor, overseeing work of 119 tailors