Representational Image Hyderabad: The textile traders of Telangana held an emergency general body meeting consequent to the Centre's announcement of increase in GST from 5 per cent to 12 per cent (120 per cent increase) on textiles from January 1, 2022. More than 100 representatives of...Read More

Bangladeshi products have a huge potential market in Thailand. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG By Pathik Hasan, last modified: 22 December, 2021, 01:39 pm According to the Bangkok Post, Bangladesh has become the third largest trade partner of Thailand in south Asia. In 2018, the annual bilateral...Read More

Study: Synthesis of polymeric particles with insect repellent for potential application on textile substrates. | Image Credit: nechaevkon/Shutterstock.com gBy Akhlaqul Karomah, Dec 22 2021. A novel breakthrough to create textiles with mosquito repellent was reported in a study published...Read More

-Rebranding launched to mark the occasion Asahi Kasei Europe GmbH 16 December 2021 Düsseldorf, 16 December 2021 – Bemberg™ is the brand name of the world’s only cupro fiber, which is manufactured by Asahi Kasei in Nobeoka, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. It is used...Read More

Sarees being weaved on powerlooms in Sircilla textile town. DECEMBER 19, 2021 23:48 IST KTR writes to Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal Telangana government has urged the Centre to drop its plan to hike the GST on textiles and handlooms from 5 to 12% from January 1 because the sector...Read More

Photo provided by News18 | Textile Institutes in Surat Develop Eco-friendly Fibre and Yarn from Pineapple Leaves© Buzz Staff  23 hours ago One of the most glamorous industries in the world is also one of the most polluting industries: fashion and textile. A major chunk of the...Read More

RETHINK owner Kristen McCoy in an upcycled denim blazer. She explained, “To upcycle is to add value to something in the processing. We’re able to take a worn garment and turn it into something new. We take jeans that are no longer wearable and cut them into denim squares. The result is...Read More

Union minister Piyush Goyal  (HT_PRINT) Updated: 10 Dec 2021, 08:46 PM IST, 2 min read. Exports account for 60% of the ₹55,000 crore Indian home textiles industry, which comprises products such as terry towels, bedsheets and spreads, pillow covers, curtains, rugs and...Read More

"San Cristoforo," by Giulio Benso (1592–1668), oil on canvas 74x90 cm (inv. 162) from the collection of Professor Antonio Ceci (1920). On the right: Flax fibres from a painting covered in layers of different materials (glue, plaster, paint, etc.) observed by scanning electron...Read More

MEN’S NL SKY RAINWEAR JACKET (Launches: 12.7.21) ReBOTL fabric containing 100% recycled plastic, Water-resistant Polar fleece lined hood, Reflective shoulder detail Eco-Innovative Collection Features Striking Designs and Recycled Materials Fri, December 10, 2021, 6:41 PM·3 min...Read More