Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Panchayati Raj Mani Shankar Aiyar on Saturday announced a highly ambitious project called Rural Business Hubs, which will aim to eradicate rural......
With cotton still figuring in the list of commodities that are produced using practices such as child labour, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has entered into an understanding......
Having already witnessed a job cut of around seven lakhs so far in the year, the textile industry may see a further reduction in manpower by five lakhs, given in a decline in business by 1.5 per......
The rising rupee threatens to make this Diwali a bleak one for the textile industry. Companies based at Gurgaon are sending workers on 45 days' leave without pay before the festival, while those in......
In a move that could improve the weakening sentiment in the Indian textile industry, the government is set to sign a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) by the end of the......
The textile industry is yet to receive the Rs 1,400 crore (Rs 14 billion) promised in last month's stimulus package to clear the backlog of reimbursements under the Technology Upgradation Fund......