india textile industry | YnFx - Part 200

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2014-07-30 11:12:55

Manmade fibres on way to dethrone king cotton

Start of Cotton Era The history of cotton can be traced as far back as 4500 Before Common Era (BCE). It was first introduced to Europe but became mainstream and part of everyday life only after

2014-07-29 11:00:00

Jute mills practicing unfair trade to be banned from government quota

Some jute mills, including a majority of them belonging to Indian Jute Mills Association (Ijma), have been found illegally importing jute bags from Bangladesh and Nepal at a cheaper price to sell it

2014-07-24 15:00:00

Import of spinning machinery soar despite power shortages in Pakistan

The surge in spinning machinery import witnessed in Pakistan. Although the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association claims that around 100 spinning mills in the country have closed down as the

2014-07-24 12:45:00

Cotton output estimated at 30mn bales in the crop year 2014-15

With a revival in the monsoon, sowing area under cotton although has intensified yet the overall sowing area under cotton was 44 percent lower at 5.6 million hectares (ha) as on July 18, compared

2014-07-23 08:30:00

Gujarat show mammoth interest in TUFS with 90pc applications

Gujarat textile industry taking maximum benefit from the Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme (TUFS). In TUFS under 15 percent MMS, 90 percent of the application were received from Gujarat, stated

2014-07-22 11:45:00

Tanoti make efforts to keep craft of songket weaving alive

Indian weaving and design methods, songket textiles were brought in to trade or as gifts for the sultan and his entourage as early as the 15th century in Malacca. Hand-woven from silk or cotton and

2014-07-22 00:00:00

Telangana tourism makes efforts to promote unique style of Pochampally weaves and patterns

A cluster of 80 villages in Nalgonda district of Telangana state forms Pochampally which has traditional looms whose design is more than a century old. Indian Trust for Rural Heritage and Development

2014-07-21 10:00:00

Cotton import likely to double at 1.5mn bales this year over higher prices

Cotton import is likely to double at 1.5 million bales (a bale is 170 kg) in the current cotton year (October 2013-September 2014), as compared to 0.7 million bales the previous year, due to the

2014-07-20 21:00:00

Bangladesh RMG sector reduce reliance on imported raw material

Bangladesh readymade garment (RMG) manufacturers which dependent heavily on imported cotton yarn and woven fabric having gradually started using more such local raw materials for the export industry.

2014-07-20 18:00:00

Banarasi saree gets a global ambassador for endorsement

Our Honorable Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, had promised during his electoral campaign to raise the prestige of Banarasi silk sari weavers by making their brand of saris the

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