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US blocks China's cotton due to human rights concerns in Xinjiang
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 3 (ANI): The US government has issued an order to block cotton imports from a Xinjiang governmental organisation in China due to the ongoing human rights abuses of Uyghurs, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said on Wednesday.
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Cotton farmers suffer damages due to cyclone Nivar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): Cotton crops in the Nandigama mandal of Andhra Pradesh's Krishna district suffered severe damage in the last few days as cyclone Nivam wreaked havoc in the southern parts of the country.
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IndustriALL Global Union endorses 'call to action to end Uyghur forced lab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 20 (ANI): While the Chinese government continues to hold members of the Uyghur minority group in forced labour camps, the goods produced by the enslaved workers, particularly cotton, are entering global supply chains.
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Prostitution racket busted in Bengaluru, 5 held, 7 women rescued
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 7 (ANI): The crime branch busted a prostitution racket in Cottonpet area, arresting five persons and rescuing seven women, Sandeep Patil, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), Bengaluru City Police, said on Saturday.
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Seven women rescued as prostitution racket busted in Bengaluru, 6 held
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 6 (ANI): Six persons were held and seven women were rescued after the Bengaluru crime branch busted a prostitution racket in the Cottonpet area, an official said on Friday.
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KVIC launches two-layered Diwali face masks made of Muslin fabric
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Diwali festival, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched a limited edition of two-layered 'Happy Diwali' printed face masks made of pure Muslin fabric, high quality and ultra-fine cotton fabric.
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Karnataka: FIR against Cong candidate for violating model code during nomi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 15 (ANI): Bengaluru Police on Thursday registered an FIR at Cottonpete police station in the city, against Congress candidate from Rajarajeshwari Nagar constituency, along with two unnamed persons, for allegedly violating model code of conduct during fi
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Karnataka Police detains absconding accused in Cottonpet drugs case
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 13 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru Police on Tuesday said that Ashwin Bhogi, an accused in connection with the Cottonpet drugs case, has been detained here in Chikmagalur.
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Textile industry to brace for further uncertainties amid escalating global
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 6 (ANI): The US withhold release order on cotton and apparel imports from specific producers in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR) may escalate global trade tensions and thus have negative implications on Indian textile sector in the short run, Indi
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Bengaluru CCB conducts raids at Ricky Rai's properties in Cottonpet drugs
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 6 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of the Bengaluru Police on Tuesday conducted raids at the residence of Ricky Rai, son of former underworld don Muthappa Rai, in connection with the Cottonpet drugs case.
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Going green on the 'Bag-Route' - Dinesh Gupta
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 3 (ANI): A humble cotton bag and even humbler, the person behind it have truly made the world move towards a greener way of life. Not with any roaring revolution, not by some aggressive moves; but with strong determination and great conviction, this 'Bag-Man' of Ind
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Cotton to be procured through Cotton Corporation of India from Oct 1 at MS
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Cotton will be procured through the Cotton Corporation of India from October 1 at the Minimum Support Price (MSP), Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday and noted that the number of procurement centres will also be increased in Har
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