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National Committee on Textiles & Clothing (NCTC) proposes measures to boos
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Oct 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the objective of highlighting the issues and challenges being faced by the textile and clothing industry as well as the urgent policy interventions required to address the same, all the stakeholders of Textile and Clothing In
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Cotton imports continue to be high on reduced international prices: Ind-Ra
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 19 (ANI): Cotton imports into the country continue to rise with local prices (minimum support price) being higher than international prices, according to the latest edition of India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) credit news digest on India's textile sector.
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Shops to remain open till 2 am in Madurai on Oct 25-26 ahead of Diwali, HC
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Shops in Madurai can function till 2 am on October 25 and 26 before Diwali, the Madurai bench of Madras High Court ruled on Friday.
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Raymond's company JK Investo Trade sells land parcel in Thane for Rs 700 c
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 9 (ANI): Fashion and textile retailer Raymond Ltd said on Wednesday that its associate company JK Investo Trade (JKIT) India Ltd has entered into an agreement with Virtuous Retail South Asia (VRSA) to sell about 20 acres of property in Thane (West) for Rs 70
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Textiles Minister Smriti Irani to represent India at World Cotton Day cele
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Textiles Minister Smriti Zubin Irani will participate in the plenary session of World Cotton Day being observed from October 7 to 11 at Geneva in Switzerland.
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Japan's Nippori textile town growing as a tourist hot spot
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Oct 3 (ANI): Nippori district in Tokyo is famous not only among Japanese females but also foreigners, especially who love to pay a visit to the dozens of cloth shops that sell expensive Japanese silk fabrics and traditional kimono robes.
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Union Minister Irani inaugurates world's largest Charkha, hails ban on sin
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday said that a small initiative of not using the plastic of single-use has been taken for the future generation, which would go a long way in saving the environment.
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Researchers introduce 'phyjamas' to monitor your health as you sleep
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 15 (ANI): With unobtrusive, portable devices for monitoring respiratory rhythm and heart rate during sleep expected to come up in future, scientists have developed physiological-sensing textiles that can be made into sleep garments which they have named 'phyjamas'
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Dubai-like annual shopping festival to be held in India
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): India will have its own version of an annual shopping festival on the lines of the one hosted by Dubai.
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Researcher develop health-monitoring sleepwear 'phyjamas'
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 13 (ANI): Scientists predict that future garment will come with unobtrusive, portable devices for monitoring heart rate and respiratory rhythm during sleep. But for now, they have developed physiological-sensing textiles called phyjamas.
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GI tag accorded to Mizoram's handloom products
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], Sep 8 (ANI): Mizoram's Tawlhlohpuan and Mizo Puanchei shawl or wraparound, the most exquisite and intricately designed handwoven textile, has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag under the Government of India's Department for promotion of industry and internal
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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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