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Varanasi: Weavers shut down handlooms, powerlooms to protest against GST
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The textile traders in Varanasi shut down handlooms and powerlooms in protest against inclusion of weavers in Goods and Service Tax (GST).
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Irani to Rahul: Kashmir facing challenges, courtesy Nehru-Gandhi family
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday tore into Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for holding Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for Amarnath terror attack and said history stands evidence that the challenges of Kashmir have been gifted b
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Textile industry infused with 'zero-defect, zero-effect' : PM Mo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated Textiles India 2017 Exhibition and Summit organized at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar, and asserted that the textile industry is being infused with the mantras of 'skill, scale, speed' and
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KNOCKONWOOD wins best design stall for RR Decor at Heimtextil 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI-NewsVoir): KNOCKONWOOD, a leading furniture brand on Saturday announced that it has won the prestigious Best Stall Design Award for RR Decor, one of India's leading textile designers and exporters at the renowned Heimtextil 2017 held recently in Delhi fro
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India, Australia to cooperate in textiles, clothing and fashion sectors
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): India and Australia will soon ink a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the textiles, clothing and fashion sectors between the Indian Ministry of Textiles and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia
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Bangles thrown at Smriti Irani in Gujarat, one detained
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13 (ANI): Police arrested a man for allegedly throwing bangles at Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Tuesday while she was addressing a 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' rally in Amreli town.
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1st edition of Nagaland Fashion Week 2017 officially announced
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, June 5 (ANI): In a bid to promote the Naga culture and to revive the indigenous textile, handicrafts and handlooms, the first ever Nagaland Fashion Week 2017 has been officially announced here at Nagaland house.
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Lucknow: UP minister's guard carries gun during MRI scan, ruins machi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 3 (ANI): In a bizarre incident, Uttar Pradesh Textile minister Satyadev Pachauri's security guard tried to get a Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan with his weapon still on him. The result was hysterical yet serious.
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Smriti Irani posts video of 'stumped' Congress spokesmen post Ra
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani on Friday posted a video which showed Congress party spokesmen stumped and in a fix over giving an appropriate response to a question related to party vice-president Rahul Gandhi's dynasty barb at a rally in Telang
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Chairman, TEXPROCIL urges Government to continue ROSL scheme for three yea
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): The Made ups sector is poised to create additional employment on account of the Govt support extended to this sector, said Shri Ujwal Lahoti, Chairman of The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council ( TEXPROCIL).
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Surat: A building in which loaded truck can go to 9th floor
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Surat textile market has got constructed a building named 'The Empire', where a loaded truck can go to the ninth floor with the help of lift.
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Haryana's Textile Policy to boost investments, spur development of te
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Credit rating agency ICRA on Wednesday announced that the Haryana state government recently announced the state specific Textile Policy on April 2017 that aims for integrated development of the textile industry with the state, at the same time remove the curre
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