Textile exporters urge govt to waive cotton import dutyIndian textile and garment exporters are calling for the removal of an 11% import duty on cotton. Domestic cotton prices have surged, impac...
04 Apr, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
Tariff cuts fail to revive US demand for Indian export; Policy uncertainty, Section 301 probe delay recovery in shrimp, textilesIndian exports to the US are navigating rocky waters. With consumer confidence waning and policy instability looming, shipments are feeling...
28 Mar, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Textiles & apparel exports fall in first three quarters of FY26Indian textile and apparel exports saw a slight dip in the first nine months of FY26. Textile shipments declined, while apparel exports sho...
15 Jan, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Textile sector urges govt to scrap 11% cotton import dutyIndia's textile sector proposes a strategic move. They suggest eliminating the 11% duty on raw cotton imports. This could be a bargaining c...
06 Aug, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Trump’s tariff blow to hit India’s textile exporters hard, say industry expertsUS President Trump's imposition of a 25% import duty and unspecified penalty on Indian goods, effective August 1, is poised to significantl...
31 Jul, 2025, 04.06 PM IST
CITI, ILO launch project to promote FPRW in India's cotton sectorThe Confederation of Indian Textile Industry and the International Labor Organization collaborated to enhance fair labor practices in Madhy...
14 Aug, 2024, 06.48 PM IST
CITI, ILO join hands for best labour standards in cotton farmsThe project’s inaugural phase will focus on the major cotton-producing districts of Madhya Pradesh, with a special emphasis on small and ma...
13 Aug, 2024, 11.22 PM IST
Teacher recruitment scam: ED arrests Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee and close aide Arpita MukherjeeTraces of several properties have been identified by ED and links of various businessmen are also under scanner, ED sources said.ED had rea...
23 Jul, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Teacher recruitment scam: ED questions Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee overnightDocument seizure lists have been made to sign by Chatterjee by the ED officials in the presence of his advocate while a team of doctors has...
23 Jul, 2022, 10.25 AM IST
Mamata Banerjee convenes meeting of TMC top brass amid growing internal strifeThe meeting, which will be chaired by Trinamool Congress Supremo Mamata Banerjee, will be attended by senior Trinamool leaders secretary ge...
11 Feb, 2022, 08.52 PM IST
TMC, BJP to knock EC's door over 'attack' on Mamata Banerjee"We would seek a reply from the EC, how come the security was not in place despite Mamata Banerjee still being the chief minister of the st...
11 Mar, 2021, 12.45 PM IST
Assembly Polls: TMC heading for two-thirds majority in BengalBanerjee, who won from Bhabanipur constituency by 25,301 votes, said that "contesting on its own TMC got two-thirds majority fighting the e...
19 May, 2016, 06.56 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee plans to free land in West Bengal before 2016 Assembly pollsWest Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced the formation of a nine member committee to free land occupied by closed industrial un...
22 Aug, 2015, 11.15 PM IST
- Saradha chit fund scam: WB CM holds meet with colleagues
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today held a meeting with her colleagues and senior officials on the issue of Saradha group fias...
01 May, 2013, 09.41 PM IST
- West Bengal's Advocate-General Anindya Mitra resigns
Anindya Mitra was replaced by Bimal Chatterjee on the instruction of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, he said.
08 Feb, 2013, 04.26 PM IST
- Indian apparel manufacturers to take legal compliance seriously to change 'child labour' image
Indian apparel manufacturers to take legal compliance matters in their own hands to change the image problem plaguing the country.
08 May, 2012, 07.02 PM IST
- Apparel exports likely to miss growth target
After a long bout of currency-related uncertainty and degrowth, Indian apparel exporters are hoping for a good season helped by rising orde...
12 Nov, 2008, 01.41 AM IST