Inverted duty on textiles and footwear will be corrected from January 1, 2022, India’s finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said at a press conference today.

Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: The scheme will lead to more than Rs 19,000 crore of investment in the textile sector in the five-year period with a cumulative turnover of over Rs 3 lakh crore, according to the government.

Spinning mills in the country are facing a tough time as they are unable to raise cotton yarn rates despite cotton prices soaring in domestic and global markets.

Minister of state for finance Pankaj Chaudhary said a 5% basic customs duty and a 5% agriculture infrastructure and development cess was imposed on raw cotton in FY22 budget to benefit domestic cotton farmers

Arvind Limited, textile to technology conglomerate and the largest manufacturer of denim in India, has collaborated with Textile Genesis, a block-chain enabled digital transparency platform for the apparel supply chain. The collaboration will address the...

The textile and clothing industry here is looking at policy initiatives from the State government to boost the growth of the sector in Tamil Nadu.

The South India Spinners Association has appealed to the State government to permit the textile mills to operate from Monday.

Atal Incubation centre for textile and apparels from Tirupur signed the MOU with fast fashion solutions for digital garment sampling and digital catalogue

The Indian state of Tamil Nadu has announced several concessions to micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and has allocated ₹280 crore towards investment subsidy for these enterprises during the current financial year 2021-22. Sixty per cent of the a...

The IIITDM team that developed the machine consisted of Assistant Professors Dr. P. Kalpana and Dr AVS Sivaprasad, students Manonmani, Mohammed Yusuf and 12 others have come out with an integrated machine that can process the banana stem

Exporters in the textile hub of Tirupur have a strong order book but are spooked by the possibility of a hard lockdown.

National Textile Policy to strike balance between allocation and industry’s capacity to use resources

A steep hike in prices of raw materials in the last few months is emerging as a major issue in the textile clusters across Tamil Nadu, which will go to polls next month.

Once cabinet nod is obtained, the Indian textiles ministry should take urgent measures to accelerate the initial formalities so that the planned seven Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel Parks (MITRAs) are set up within a definite time frame, the p...

The study conducted by the Garment and Textile worker's union (GATWU) and Alternative Law Forum (ALF)

Indian technical textiles market is expected to grow at a rapid 7.6 percent in the Asia Pacific region to reach $23.3 billion in 2027, up from $14 billion in 2020, supported by increasing awareness about the products, higher disposable incomes, changing c...