He also announced setting up of a Textile Advisory Group (TAG) on manmade fibre to draw a roadmap for the sector and its value chain along ...

The directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) said in a notification that it has amended an earlier order to “allow the export of non-med...

This is another instance in recent times when KVIC has sought a ban on imports from China. Recently, the commission moved the commerce mini...

Customs duty on silk fabrics has been raised from 10% to 20%, but silk exporters say the move would hit shipments of silk garments from Ind...

Nearly 110 exhibitors from different parts of the country have displayed a wide range of products of silk, silk-blended items such as garme...

The weaver was here as part of a special programme organised by the Japanese Embassy to promote trade and cultural relations between the tw...

Modi government has launched its own strategy to partner with countries with which it shares historical trade and people-to-people links.

Textiles Ministry is working on a proposal to include handloom weavers under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA).

Buyers from countries such as Greece, Australia, South Africa and the US are participating in the fair - India Market Days.

The dependence on China was to the extent of 10,000 tonnes annually five years ago and it had now been reduced to around 5,700 tonnes.

FIEO said that import duty structure on raw silk and duty structure should be such that the weaving community gets a regular flow of job.

Silk industry in Varanasi is trying to regain foothold in international markets as China imposes restrictions on the export of silk product...

Indian silk industry with an annual business of over Rs 10,000 crore has been hit hard by last month’s earthquake in China, a major supplie...

Indian silk industry with an annual business of over Rs 10,000 crore has been hit hard by the last month's earthquake in China, a major sup...

Despite rupee appreciation, Indian textile and apparel exports to the US for 2007 showed a marginal increase in value terms over the previo...

With China far ahead of India in the sericulture sector, the Centre is laying emphasis on the growth of ‘vanya’ or forest-grown silk that h...

Manmohan Singh on Tuesday assured a delegation of exporters that the income tax levy on sale proceeds under duty entitlement pass book sche...