From raincoats to briefs to diapers: Textile PLI shows green shoots as imports drop, niche exports tripleIndia's textile sector is showing promising growth. The Production-Linked Incentive scheme is boosting local manufacturing. Imports of spec...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Watch: Marico’s Harsh Mariwala shares how China is making denim jeans from banana plants and calls it a lesson in innovationA viral video shared by Maric's Harsh Mariwala showcased how China is transforming banana stalks into eco-friendly denim, sparking question...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
12 years of PM Modi: Bold reforms, decisive decisions and political turning pointsAfter 12 years at the helm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on a transformative journey filled with key reforms that have altered Ind...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Government clears 96 firms under latest textile's PLI round with Rs 12,823 crore outlayThe government has approved 22 additional companies under the textile PLI scheme. This brings the total selected firms to 96. These compani...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
India's exports rising steadily due to policy push, reforms, official saysIndia's exports are seeing steady growth. Supportive government policies and improved infrastructure are key drivers. The nation aims for g...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
20 months of bearish markets: One additional letter that tells you which 'cheap' stocks are actually cheapMost investors live by one ratio. That ratio that tells them all they want to know – or should one say all they want to hear? They open a s...
31 May, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
India’s 'China-plus-one' push needs tax ease and fast-track FTAs with developed nations: Arvind VirmaniIndia must reform its tax system and streamline clearances to attract global investments moving away from China. Economist Arvind Virmani e...
17 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Portugal eyes bigger role in India’s infrastructure, manufacturing push as trade ties deepenPortugal's Minister of State for Economy, João Rui Ferreira, expressed readiness to contribute to India's infrastructure goals, highlightin...
11 May, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
India labour market remodels itself bit by bit as agri slowly cedes ground, workforce moves onIndia's labour market is undergoing a structural transformation driven by the country's broader economic transition, a report by SBI Resear...
10 May, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
Govt reopens textiles PLI scheme portal to invite fresh applicationsThe government has reopened the application portal for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the textiles sector, allowing fresh...
08 Aug, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Textile PLI 2.0 likely to be finalised early next yearDiscussions are ongoing for PLI 2.0 with investment thresholds between ₹15 crore and ₹45 crore, they said. These are lower than in previous...
15 Dec, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
Govt weighs second edition of PLI scheme for textiles industryIndustry wants inclusion of knitted fabrics in the scheme, besides manmade fibre and technical textiles and a lower investment threshold of...
21 May, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
Textiles PLI scheme: Nod for 61 proposals to bring in ₹19,077 croreGinni Filaments, Avgol India Pvt Ltd, Goa Glass Fibre Ltd, H P Cotton Textile Mills, Kimberly Clark India Pvt Ltd, Madura Industrial Textil...
15 Apr, 2022, 12.48 AM IST
Only manufacturing firms registered in India to be eligible under Rs 10,683-cr PLI scheme for textiles sectorThe goods which are manufactured by the company registered under the scheme shall only be eligible for the incentives, the notification sai...
28 Sep, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
PLI scheme for textiles aimed at creating huge employment opportunities, says officialCentre approved the Production Linked Incentive Scheme for textiles that aims at making the country regain its dominance in the global text...
15 Sep, 2021, 11.56 AM IST
With textile PLI, the idea is to capture the entire value chain: Piyush Goyal"Cotton-based textile industry is the largest employing sector in the country. Also, we have our strengths in the sector. But if you see th...
09 Sep, 2021, 03.51 PM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,683 cr PLI scheme for textile sectorThe scheme, part of 13 identified sectors, some of which have already been approved by the Union Cabinet, is expected to boost manufacturin...
08 Sep, 2021, 06.46 PM IST