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Jute industry seeks new Bengal govt's intervention to tide over raw material crisisWest Bengal’s jute industry is staring at a major crisis as raw jute shortages and soaring prices disrupt operations across mills in the Ho...
Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...
Bhatpara Assembly Election 2026: Amit Gupta vs Pawan Kumar Singh, who is winningBhatpara Election Results 2026 News: Bhatpara, a key West Bengal constituency, is set for a sharp electoral battle. The Bharatiya Janata Pa...
Bengal polls: Industrial distress, law and order key issues in North 24 Parganas' jute hubIndustrial distress and law and order concerns are key issues in North 24 Parganas assembly constituencies. The rivalry between Arjun Singh...
Ghanshyam Das Birla: The original startup and nation-builderGhanshyam Das Birla, a young Marwari, defied British dominance in India's jute industry in 1919. He established Birla Jute, facing oppositi...
Develop umbrella policies for cotton, closed jute mills: Parliamentary panel to govtThe Standing Committee on Labour, Textiles, and Skill Development proposed an umbrella policy for the cotton sector and comprehensive measu...
Mixed year for jute, govt provided relief for industry to bounce backThe jute sector in India experienced a mixed year in 2023, with a bumper cash crop harvest but a mid-season demand slump. However, governme...
Jute industry seeks govt support for revival, growthThe industry has been demanding organised labour colonies within or close to the mills that would cater to migrant workers from rural Benga...
Hit by raw jute crisis, manpower shortage, 16 Bengal mills shut down"Of the 16 mills, five have been closed down in the last four days mainly due to raw material crisis. We have apprehension that another 10 ...
28 jute mills closed in India in FY16: GovtUnder the Act, government has mandated 90 per cent of foodgrains and 20 per cent of sugar be packed in jute bags. The annual subsidy for th...
Textile Ministry plans policy intervention for jute sectorTextile Secretary Rashmi Verma that jute mills raised issues like intense competition and cheap Bangladeshi import while jute balers said t...
Job crisis in jute mills may further aggravateMills have been contesting price cap for sacking and urging the government to remove it as supply would not be possible with high raw mater...
Jute Commissioner recommends 18.5 per cent hike in raw jute MSPHowever, the industry is apprehensive as cost of production is pegged at Rs 3,650 a quintal by the Jute Corporation of India (JCI).
West Bengal seeks time to respond to Centre on jute dilutionThe West Bengal government has sought time to give its feedback that will help the Centre decide on the roadmap on further jute dilution.
Congress stages walk-out from West Bengal assemblyAfter the question hour, Biman Banerjee said an adjournment motion was moved by Sohrab which cannot be admitted but allowed him to read it ...
Group of ministers to meet on jute situation on May 19The group of ministers will meet again on May 19 along with industry representatives to review and find ways and means to reopen the closed...
- 19,000 jobless on closure of 8 private jute mills: Rajya Sabha
The eight jute mills including Kanpur Udyog, J K Jute, Gouripur and Chitavalsa were closed down and rendered 19,723 workers jobless.
- Bajoria jute mills on the block?
Almost everybody in the industry unofficially confirm having heard of the fact that several of the jute baron's estimated Rs 2,500 crore bu...
- Jute goods’ prices stable despite low demand
Mixed trends again prevailed on local gunny market this past week with prices of sacking showing no change, followed by hessian, in absence...
- MCX to kick off futures in jute on Tuesday
Raw jute futures trading will go live on the MCX platform from July 31.