Kasturi, the first national brand of Indian cotton can fetch at least a 5% price premium: ExpertsGinners from north Maharashtra had launched their own brand Mahacot in 2012 to counter the Sankar-6 brand of Gujarat.
11 Oct, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
Cotton traders to go strike against RCM under GSTCAI has about 70 ginners enrolled as its members and therefore, this meeting was convened to understand the problem of RCM also from the gi...
30 Nov, 2017, 09.41 PM IST
Cotton prices drop 8% in Oct to match global levelsThe prices of J-34 (rolled) cotton on 31 October stood at Rs 4015-4020 per quintal in Punjab, Rs 3940-3950 in Haryana and Rs 3900-3950 in R...
01 Nov, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
Tamil Nadu yarn companies see Gujarat in a shade, turn to Africa for cottonThe Southern India Mills' Association has sent a letter to the Gujarat government urging action against ginners.
31 Dec, 2015, 11.01 AM IST
Cotton rises 10% on demand for exports and local consumptionGood demand for exports, domestic consumption and staggered release by farmers, anticipating the prices to move up further, has led to the ...
28 Jan, 2014, 05.26 AM IST
- Haryana to continue to charge market fee and Haryana Rural Development Fund on cotton at a reduced rate
Haryana Government has decided to continue to charge both market fee and Haryana Rural Development Fund on cotton at a reduced rate of 0.8%.
24 Sep, 2013, 07.35 PM IST
- Cotton prices weaken 5% on ample supply, imports
Prices are expected to remain stable with a new crop from northern states coming to markets in a fortnight.
06 Sep, 2012, 06.55 AM IST
- Cotton industry sees record disputes this year, reveals Cotton Association of India data
India's cotton industry is locked in a record number of disputes this year as unexpected price volatility leads to widespread contract defa...
20 Sep, 2011, 02.05 AM IST
- Cotton industry gives forward contracts a miss
The crop is in flowering and ball-formation stages with early harvests to begin from September in Punjab.
25 Aug, 2011, 02.57 AM IST
- Gujarat sees 4% drop in cotton arrivals in 2010-11
Late rain has taken its toll on crop size and that’s the reason for less arrivals locally.
10 Jun, 2011, 11.11 PM IST
- Ginner strike likely to spread to other states
After the Saurashtra Ginners’ Association has gone on an indefinite strike to protest the ban on cotton export, ginners in Maharashtra, Kar...
19 May, 2011, 06.36 AM IST
- Shortage of cotton in store as arrivals drop
Cotton has risen by 1,000 per candy in the last two days and traders suspect a shortage for a fortnight.
31 Dec, 2010, 01.06 AM IST
- Traders demand more cotton varieties on commexes
The Northern India Cotton Association has written to NCDEX and MCX demanding that the exchanges should design and develop a foolproof cotto...
07 Dec, 2010, 05.47 AM IST
- Soaring cotton spells big trouble for ginners
With the demand for cotton exceeding supply in both the international and domestic markets, prices have seen an all-time high.
17 Nov, 2010, 02.17 AM IST
- Cotton ginners calls off 10 days strike
Even as cotton prices in Punjab remained stable at Rs 2710 to Rs 2745 per maund (one maund=37.324 kg), cotton ginners called off a ten day ...
11 Jan, 2010, 07.30 PM IST
- Cotton ginners on two-day strike
Over 4,000 ginning units across the country will go on a two-day strike on Tuesday in protest against the “high” minimum support price (MSP...
25 Nov, 2008, 12.52 AM IST
- Punjab ginners want reduction in market fee and other taxes
As Punjab cotton farmers sell their produce in other states due to higher market fees in their home state, Punjab Cotton Factories and Ginn...
08 Oct, 2007, 07.00 PM IST