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Rajasthan: Unseasonal rains damage crops
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Sri Ganganagar (Rajasthan) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): Unseasonal rainfall and storms occurring during the last few days have destroyed different crops in the region.
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Fire breaks out on skywalk in Mumbai's Cotton Green
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 14 (ANI): A fire broke out on a skywalk outside Cotton Green railway station in Mumbai, Maharashtra, on Saturday morning.
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Declining exports of cotton textiles - a matter of deep concern
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sept 03(ANI/BusinessWire India): Exports of cotton textiles continued their downward spiral declining by 24.5 per cent during April-July 2019.
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Many toxins used during manufacturing, transportation remain in your cloth
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 30 (ANI): Thousands of chemicals are used in clothes during the process of manufacturing, packing and transporting and many of these remain present even in the clothes that are available for purchase, researchers have found.
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Domestic cotton spinners in a bind as weak export demand weighs on perform
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The performance of domestic cotton spinners is likely to weaken in the current financial year following a brief recovery in FY19 as they are grappling with the twin challenges of weak export demand and uncompetitive cotton prices, investment information firm
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Kangana looks elegant as she dons Rs 600 saree to Jaipur
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): While we always gush over the expensive wardrobe of actors, Kangana Ranaut wore a simple cotton saree costing just Rs 600 On her way to Jaipur today. Yes, you heard right!
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Greaves Cotton reports marginal dip in Q1 profit at Rs 38 crore
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Diversified engineering major Greaves Cotton on Thursday reported a marginal dip in its profit after tax at Rs 38 crore in the April to June quarter of 2019-20 as against Rs 40 crore in Q1 FY19.
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Declining exports of cotton yarn, a matter of deep concern, Dr K V Sriniva
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] August 05(ANI/BusinessWire India): Dr K V Srinivasan, Chairman, The Cotton Textile Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) in a statement today stated that exports Cotton Yarn from India in the first quarter of April-June 2019 have fallen by a steep 33 per cent.<
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Fragrance-releasing fabric may help neutralise sweaty clothes
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 31 (ANI): Hot summers and physical activities can produce unpleasant sweaty smell. What if you can do away with the smell with a burst of pleasing aroma? Now, researchers have modified cotton fabric to release a lemony citronella smell upon contact with sweat.
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Greaves Cotton seeks relaxations on buyback from SEBI, Finance Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17 (ANI): Engineering major Greaves Cotton has sought some relaxations on its buyback plan from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Ministry of Finance.
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Andhra Pradesh: Cotton farmers threaten to commit suicide; protest against
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): Cotton farmers in the district held a protest on Tuesday at the national highway in Kothagudem crying foul against non-payment of their dues; they subsequently threatened to commit suicide if their demands were not met.
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Pakistan: Punjab govt. forms 102 special team to control locust attack
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has formed 102 special teams to monitor the possibility of a locust attack on cotton crops in the southern region of the province.
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