The Government of India has constituted a state-level committee for addressing the grievances of Assam weavers. This information was given by Minister of State for Textiles Panabaaka Lakshmi in a written reply to the Lok Sabha, according to ...
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Premier lingerie brand, Cloe has announced the launch of its exclusive outlet, www.MoodsofCloe.com in India. Backed by Zurich based Mountain Partners AG and Apollo International Group, Cloe designs, manufactures and distributes premium ...
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The European Commission (EC) has announced that it has decided to impose a provisional antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) on stainless steel wire imports from India. The provisional antidumping duties for Indian ...
As part of a residency exchange programme, hosted by the Heriot-Watt University’s School of Textiles and Design in Scotland, four designers were recently awarded with educational opportunities to share and learn about both Indian and ...
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India's Steel Ministry has pointed out that the raw material needs of the two major domestic state-owned steelmakers Steel Authority of India (SAIL) and Rashtriya Ispat Nigam (RINL) will increase by up to 39 percent within three years as ...
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Automobile manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) has launched the new pick up truck, Bolero Maxi Truck Plus (BMT Plus) in Mumbai, India. The truck is powered by a 2523cc four cylinder Common Rail engine that generates an output of 63bhp ...
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Indian flexible packaging films producer Jindal Poly Films has announced the acquisition of the Global biaxially-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) films business of the US-based ExxonMobil Chemical for about $235m. With the latest ...
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Many tech companies have called for Congress to ease restrictions on high-skill immigration because they can't find qualified tech workers to fill open positions. Yet, many veteran IT tech workers say they can't find jobs. More than a ...
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Garments worn next to skin rapidly develop bacteria due to sweat and it creates malodor on clothing when the wearer stays for a longer time under harsh conditions. Fibre2fashion had earlier reported that Indian Institute of Technology - ...
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The oldest and largest association of the garment Industry in India - The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI), is completing its 50th year of service to the industry this year. As part of its Golden Jubilee celebrations, CMAI ...
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Several global players in the fashion and apparel retail sector, including Tesco, IKEA, Walmart and Hennes & Mauritz group (H&M), are planning to expand their business to India through the foreign direct investment route. Recently, ...
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Amira Nature Foods, a United Arab Emirates-based provider of packaged Indian specialty rice, has signed a $48m contract to supply third party branded basmati rice to a key repeat customer in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) ...
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Indian media reports said that Huawei Technologies will spend USD 150 million in building up a new R&D center in Bangalore. The Chinese telecom equipment supplier has 6,000 employees in India, including nearly 2,500 engaged in research ...
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The All India kappas arrivals have dropped to 70,000 bales per day. Local mills were very cautious in their procurement of cotton. Ginners holding cream quality are reluctant to sell their cotton in hope of better prices. As per CCI report ...
Tags: Seed Cotton, Textile
With 137 million Internet users in India coupled with increasing mobile Internet penetration, retail segment of the country is witnessing a rapid change in the method of shopping from the traditional brick and mortar stores to buying ...
Tags: Mobile Shoppers, Apparels