Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Jardosh (in green saree) at the National Handloom Day celebrations (Photo/ANI)  ANI | Updated:  Aug 07, 2021 03:48 IST New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Textiles (/topic/ministry-of-textiles) will celebrate 7th National...Read More

Research undertaken as part of a new UN project is dispelling some misconceptions about the contribution of livestock such as sheep to global warming through methane emissions. Photo: Pixaba By Elizabeth Schroeder | August 5, 2021 at 2:04 pm A new UN project suggests that the...Read More

Get-hooked | August 5, 2021 The Charkha, a project in Kolkata, revives the dying art of block printing and offers a sense of direction and hope to a group of disabled people in the city. The initiative has been launched by the NGO Transcendent Knowledge Society and includes people with...Read More

By Tim Huber | Aug 4, 2021 Black has long been one of the most popular colors utilized in the clothing industry, though the lion’s share of garments that sport the hue contain petroleum-derived carbon black — a less-than-eco-friendly ingredient that’s been the global...Read More

Workers at a garment company at the Tan Do Industrial Park in the southern province of Long An. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran. By Tat Dat | August 4, 2021, 11:27 am GMT+7 Vietnam overtook Bangladesh last year to become the world’s second largest garment exporter with a turnover...Read More

St. Paul-based Claros Technologies should produce meaningful revenue by early 2022, ahead of the planned rollout, CEO says. Chief Technology Officer Abdennour Abbas, a University of Minnesota materials scientist, and CEO Michelle Bellanca, a former 3M executive, lead four-year-old UofM spinout...Read More

By TE Raja Simhan  Chennai | Updated on August 02, 2021 Due to shortage of sea containers, exporters opt for the costlier mode to move consignments Due to a severe shortage of sea containers, exporters in the textile hub of Tirupur in Tamil Nadu are shifting to air...Read More

COIMBATORE | JULY 27, 2021 22:50 IST. Textile exports turn expensive: SIMA With cotton prices rising, the textile industry has sought removal of 10% import duty on the produce. Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA) chairman Ashwin Chandran said in a press release that the...Read More

In the wake of the tensions between the US and China — a big textile exporter— others like Bangladesh, Vietnam and India are vying for a pie of the shift in business from China. By filternews | July 28, 2021 Mumbai: Shares of textile makers extended their run-up in an...Read More

The ongoing version of the scheme i.e. Amended TUFS (ATUFS) launched in January 2016 aims to augment investment, productivity, quality, employment, exports alongwith import substitution. July 26, 2021 10:16 IST | India Infoline News Service Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Jardosh...Read More