Capital goods boom, apparel bust: India's manufacturing growth is concentrated where it creates the fewest jobsIndia's industrial growth shows a worrying divide. Capital-intensive sectors driven by domestic demand are performing well. However, labor-...
15 May, 2026, 11.01 PM IST
EU envoy seeks investment liberalisation chapter in FTA with India, early investment pact conclusionEuropean Union Ambassador Herve Delphin seeks an investment liberalization chapter and an early investment protection pact for the India-EU...
07 May, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
Relief now, risk later? ECLGS 5.0 aims to ease MSME stress, industry flags risks in moratorium termsECLGS 5.0 is meant to cushion MSMEs from the impact of the US-Iran war, but will it really help small businesses, industry questions.
07 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
West Asia crisis: Leather & footwear industry seeks duty exemptions on critical inputsThe country's leather and leather products exports dipped by 2.36 per cent year-on-year to USD 4.26 billion in 2025-26. However, as per the...
04 May, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
France seeks enforceable rules in India-EU FTA talksIn a move to strengthen economic ties, France is pushing for actionable measures to eliminate trade obstacles between India and the Europea...
02 May, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
Banana Peel Shoe Shine Trick: Can It Really Clean and Polish Leather in Minutes?A simple banana peel can give leather shoes an instant shine. This innovative technique uses natural waxes and oils to create a temporary g...
16 Apr, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
Ramesh Juneja assumes charge as Chairman of Council for Leather ExportsRamesh Juneja has taken over as the new Chairman of the Council for Leather Exports. The organization sees significant growth potential for...
06 Jan, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Taiwanese, Vietnamese firms keen to invest in footwear sector in India: CLETaiwanese and Vietnamese companies are eager to invest in India's non-leather footwear sector, requiring government support for smooth impo...
13 Jul, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
Evervan Kothari Footwear to set up non-leather footwear unit in Karur, PerambalurEvervan Kothari Footwear Ltd, part of Phoenix Kothari Group, is investing Rs 5,000 crore to set up a non-leather footwear manufacturing uni...
26 Feb, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Shoe is on the other foot: India slips in footwear exports as Bangladesh gets a firm footingIndia has made a mark in the leather footwear segment, but customer preference is now shifting towards non-leather shoes, and Bangladesh is...
13 Jan, 2024, 09.47 AM IST
Tamil Nadu looking beyond manufacturing, GIM focus on being future ready, says TRB RajaaThis is reflected in the focus on sunrise sectors like semiconductors, electronics manufacturing and non-leather footwear in addition to tr...
05 Jan, 2024, 11.08 AM IST
Quality norms for leather, non-leather footwear to be implemented from July: GoyalHe asked the industry to focus on quality and reduce import dependence to capture a larger share of the international market.
20 Jan, 2023, 10.27 PM IST
Make in India: Incentive package for leather sector on the anvilThe incentives will be broadly on the lines of recently announced package for the textiles sector. Leather is a focus area under the 'Make ...
12 Jul, 2016, 06.48 PM IST
Indian leather products to be showcased in DubaiThe event on December 9-10 is being organised by India's Council for Leather Exports and the Indian Embassy in UAE.
05 Dec, 2013, 02.26 PM IST
- PETA for non-leather footwear as Odisha school uniform
Following proposals in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to require schools to use only animal and eco-friendly canvas or other non-leather footw...
31 Jan, 2013, 08.04 PM IST
- Leather exports may touch $8 bn
Leather exports from the country have the potential to touch $8 billion by 2012 from the current $3 billion on the back of capacity expansi...
07 May, 2007, 12.55 AM IST
- Italian Annabelle acquires sick TN leather unit
The venture, among others, is expected to reduce operating costs of the company.
09 Jan, 2007, 07.10 PM IST