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FINER expresses satisfaction with Union Budget 2026-27; sees strong push f
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Federation of Industry & Commerce of North Eastern Region (FINER) has expressed its satisfaction with the Union Budget 2026-27, describing it as a well-balanced, growth-oriented budget that addresses the needs of industry while maintaining fiscal discipline.
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"A budget for a developed India by 2047": Giriraj Singh hails Samarth 2.0;
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh said, "This is a comprehensive and all-encompassing budget. As the Textile Minister, I can only say that this journey, started by PM Modi in 2014-15 from Rs 15-16 lakh, has now gone above Rs 53 lakh today.
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Give facts of your argument, will listen: Sitharaman on Rahul Gandhi's Bud
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"I don't know what course correction he is referring to. The economy and its fundamentals are strong. Global uncertainty is facing many of our sectors, for whom we have brought in so many different schemes for those small and medium enterprises, for textiles, for leather, for people who a
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US textile and apparel imports from India plunge over 31% in November 2025
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Imports from India witnessed a sharper contraction, falling 31.4% year-on-year in November 2025 compared with November 2024, marking one of the steepest monthly declines among major suppliers, it said. This significant decline is indicative of the challenges faced by India's textile and appa
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"India now at high table of international geopolitics": Union Minister Piy
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking exclusively to ANI on the FTA, Goyal emphasised that the agreement is a win-win deal that will drive economic growth and create new opportunities for Indian businesses and citizens. Goyal highlighted the potential benefits of the FTA for India's textile sector, which is expected
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CM Stalin announces 20% capital subsidy for textile machinery in TN
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday announced a 20 per cent capital subsidy for the purchase of advanced textile and garment machinery, as part of the Tamil Nadu Government's efforts to further strengthen the textile sector.
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EU FTA a big win for India's labor-intensive exports: Kotak report
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The conclusion of the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) marked a significant boost for India's labour-intensive export sectors, with tariffs on most Indian goods entering the EU reduced or cut to zero.
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India's textiles exports to EU can quickly grow from USD 7 billion to USD
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian textile industry is set to benefit from the India-EU FTA with exports and has potential to grow from USD 7 billion to USD 30-40 billion very quickly, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday, noting that this could generate 6-7 million jobs in the labour
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India-EU FTA will provide India's labour-intensive products easy access to
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the India-EU Free Trade Agreement finalized on Tuesday will provide easy access to the European Union market for India's labour-intensive products, including textiles, gems and jewellery, auto parts, and engineering goods.
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EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen dons Banarasi brocade bandhgala a
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
By wearing an Indian brocade at India's 77th Republic Day celebrations, von der Leyen embraced fashion as a cultural respect.
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India-EU FTA to boost textiles industry, generate more jobs: Raymond Group
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
"Textiles remain among the largest employers in the country and a duty-free access to the EU market would be beneficial not only for the sector but also for the broader economy," Singhania said. He added that a favourable agreement with the EU could also strengthen India's position in fut
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Indian start-ups working across AI, space, semiconductors: PM Modi in Mann
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Highlighting India's rapid economic progress, PM Modi urged industry and start-ups to place a strong emphasis on quality. He said the era of compromising on standards was over and India must now be known globally for top-quality products. "Be it our textiles, technology, electronics or ev
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