Pakistan may resume import of cotton from India: ReportCiting sources in the Ministry of Commerce, The Express Tribune reported that Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood ...
28 Feb, 2021, 02.00 PM IST
Cotton Association of India has increased 2017-18 cotton production estimate by 5 lakh balesThe total cotton supply upto 31st May, 2018 has been projected at 378.50 lakh bales which consists of the opening stock of 30 lakh bales at...
12 Jun, 2018, 05.16 PM IST
Cotton output for April estimated at 360 lakh bales: CAIThe CAI has revised the state outputs, and for Maharashtra and Karnataka the production are estimated to be higher by 2 lakh bales and 50,0...
08 May, 2018, 04.55 PM IST
Tirupur yarn spinners pilot app to beat price volatilityEntrepreneurs in the southern hub have faced acute losses recently as their supplies of polyester and cotton yarn failed to find purchasers.
15 Sep, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
Agriculture: Price fund alone won't help farmersThe idea of a (price) stabilization fund is common in developed countries. Such funds can help commodities ride periodic price fluctuations...
26 Jan, 2014, 03.55 AM IST
Cotton prices to be stable in the coming yearHowever, the government decision on offloading stocks from state reserves will be key in driving domestic prices.
22 Apr, 2013, 08.28 AM IST
- Haryana's rice output hits all-time high at 39.76 LT
This has been achieved despite the state received 36.8 per cent less rainfall as against the normal rainfall.
30 Jan, 2013, 04.53 PM IST
- Cotton Distribution Bill to address data availability problem
The Cotton Distribution (Collection of Statistics) Bill 2012 would put in place a system for data collection and make available real time i...
01 Sep, 2012, 08.06 PM IST
Hike in MSP may not result in higher output in kharif seasonGovernment's announcement of hike in the minimum support price (MSP) for the new kharif season (starting October 2012) may not significantl...
18 Jun, 2012, 02.54 PM IST
- Government drafts new legislation to strengthen data on cotton
Government has framed a draft legislation that aims to set up a system to collect accurate data on cotton production and stock availability.
02 Apr, 2012, 08.40 PM IST
- Bt cotton seed cos get showcause notice for not abiding by seed supply plans in Maharashtra
Top Bt cotton seed companies in Maharashtra get showcause notices from the state agriculture department for not abiding by their supply pla...
07 Jun, 2011, 06.07 AM IST
- Top Bt seed companies get show cause notice from Maharashtra government
The top Bt cotton seed companies in Maharashtra have got show cause notice from the state agriculture department for not abiding by their s...
06 Jun, 2011, 02.20 PM IST
- Govt mulls ways to rein in spiralling yarn prices
After failing to control cotton prices, the Central government now wants check yarn prices.
26 Oct, 2010, 02.14 AM IST
- Balu yarn exports in rocovery mode, global demand picking up
While the export turnover is still almost 20% lower to what it was two years ago, the demand is slowly picking up and the textile mills in ...
21 Jan, 2010, 09.08 PM IST
- Garment exporters feel the heat on higher cotton prices
After spelling trouble for the domestic textile industry in the first half of 2008, burgeoning cotton prices have now begun to hurt garment...
06 Aug, 2008, 02.45 AM IST
- Centre steps in to arrest rising cotton prices
Cotton continued to be bullish in the domestic market at Rs 28,500 per candy on Wednesday even as the Centre introduced yet another check t...
24 Jul, 2008, 01.40 AM IST
- Farmers cotton on to GM code
A large number of cotton growers have now moved to genetically modified (GM) cotton, popularly known as Bt cotton.
31 Aug, 2006, 02.59 AM IST