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Union Minister Giriraj Singh hails Noida as "biggest employment hub"
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
"Noida is the biggest employment hub in the textile sector, across the entire country... I would also like to thank the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for this... An emerging India is visible under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi. After the agriculture sector, the textile sector has p
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Rahul Gandhi slams India-US trade interim agreement; Nishikant Dubey comes
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
A fierce political row erupted between BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday over the India-US interim trade agreement. The row centres on the agreement's impact on India's massive textile sector and its millions of cotton farmers.
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"Never seen such 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country": Nishikant Dubey slams R
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
"I have never seen such a 'mahamurkh' LoP in this country. To protect cotton farmers, for the last 8 years, PM Modi has put in place 11% import duty. After the farmers are safeguarded, how the textile sector is to be freed and made competitive because we are competing with Vietnam - incen
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BJP's Nishikant Dubey challenges Rahul Gandhi over his allegations on cott
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Saturday challenged Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his allegations regarding the India-US interim trade agreement, which Gandhi said would hurt India's cotton farmers and textile exporters.
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"18% tariff vs 0%": Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over India-US trade deal,
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Saturday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government of misleading the country over tariff provisions in the India-US interim trade agreement.
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Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge slams Union govt, calls Indo-US trad
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday criticised the Union government over the framework of the India-United States Interim Trade Agreement, claiming it undermines India's strategic autonomy, farmers, cattle, and textile sector.
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Gem and jewellery, textile sector says US tariff relief to bring significa
Updated : 1 month ago IST
While speaking with ANI, Rajesh Rokde, Chairman of the All India Gem and Jewellery Domestic Council, said, "The Gem and Jewellery industry is very happy with the agreement, and it going to give us big benefits. We have been in discussions with the government on the issue for a long time and
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Turkmenistan: Balkan velayat steadily expanding its cotton yarn manufactur
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
According to Arzuw News, officials from the company's Economics and Planning Department reported that the factory produced 3,877 tonnes of premium cotton yarn over the past year.
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Textile export likely to boom as US reduces import duty to 18 per cent on
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The reduction in the US import duties, along with forthcoming duty-free trade agreements with the United Kingdom and European countries, will drive remarkable growth in the Indian textile industry. As a result, employment opportunities in the textile sector will multiply significantly. Read More
"Union Budget 2026-27 Progressive and Growth-Oriented" - Chairman, MATEXIL
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 3: The Hon'ble Union Finance Minister, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, announced the Union Budget for 2026-27 on Sunday, February 01.
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Union Budget 2026-27: Sitharaman unveils initiative for high-quality sport
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday while presenting the Union Budget 2026-27, Sitharaman proposed to introduce a scheme to revive 200 legacy industrial clusters "to improve their cost competitiveness and efficiency through infrastructure and technology upgradation."
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Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman proposes key components to promote labour inten
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
For the labour-intensive textile sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed an integrated programme with key components. The Minister emphasised that the first pillar of her plan, the National Fibre Scheme, is aimed at "achieving self-reliance in natural fibres like silk, wool,
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