Hyderabad Gig Workers Lack Protection, Union Study Reveals
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
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Two Arrested for Murder of Surat Textile Worker
Surat police arrest two men for the murder of Gagan Das in Sachin GIDC. The killing followed an argument over filming in a park. Read the full investigation details.
Dibrugarh Uses Geo Bags, Porcupines to Shield Riverbank
Dibrugarh deploys US-made geo textile bags and porcupine structures along the Brahmaputra to combat erosion ahead of monsoon. WRD engineers explain the dual-strategy for sustainable bank protection.
Stars Helen & Rajat Bedi Attend Punjab Craft Fashion Show
Veteran actor Helen and Rajat Bedi attended a dazzling fashion show in Amritsar celebrating Punjab's rich craft heritage. The event highlighted Phulkari, handlooms, and sustainable fashion.
New Textile & Tourism Centre Opens in Meghalaya's Nongpoh
Union Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated an Integrated Textile & Tourism Centre in Meghalaya, pledging new Weavers' Service Centres across the Northeast to boost the region's silk and handloom heritage.
Surat Textile Workers Strike for Wage Hike After Colleague's Death
A worker's death triggered a major strike in Surat's Bamroli textile hub, halting 150 units. Workers demand higher wages as owners and police negotiate. Read the full story.
World's Darkest Fabric Created, Inspired by Bird Feathers
Cornell University researchers develop an ultrablack textile absorbing 99.87% light, inspired by bird-of-paradise feathers. This flexible fabric could revolutionise fashion, solar tech, and camouflage.
1925: The Day India Abolished Cotton Excise Duty
On March 1, 1925, the Indian government abolished the excise duty on cotton, a landmark move that revitalized the domestic textile industry and boosted economic self-reliance. Discover the full story behind this pivotal fiscal decision.
Signoria Creation Acquires 60% in Herble Prints
Signoria Creation Limited announces a strategic acquisition of a 60% stake in Herble Prints Private Limited for Rs 4.5 crore, expanding its textile portfolio. Read the full details.
Ramkumar Sankarapandian Makes Major Entry into India's Textile Sector
Business leader Ramkumar Sankarapandian acquires two textile units in Surat, marking a strategic entry into India's textile sector. This major move signals new investment and growth for the industry. Read more.
MSU creates herbal fabric against mosquitoes, bacteria, UV
MSU researchers develop herbal-treated cotton fabric with 98% antibacterial effectiveness, mosquito repellency, and UV protection. Eco-friendly innovation set to transform protective clothing.
Indian Worker Humiliated in Malaysia: Viral Video
Safiudeen Pakkeer Mohamed from Tamil Nadu faced brutal treatment in Kuala Lumpur while homeless. His story exposes migrant worker exploitation. Read how help arrived.
Brick Kiln Worker Dies by Suicide in Hoshiarpur
A 25-year-old brick kiln worker from Bihar died by suicide in Punjab's Hoshiarpur district. Police investigation underway amid family concerns.
Bengaluru's textile waste model creates circular economy
Bengaluru's innovative textile recycling program transforms waste into wealth, creating jobs for waste-pickers while addressing India's 7 million tonne textile waste problem. Discover how this circular economy model works.
Rs 305 Cr Tex-RAMPS Scheme to Boost Textile Research
Indian government approves Rs 305 crore Tex-RAMPS scheme to revolutionize textile sector through research and innovation. Learn how this initiative will position India as global leader.
Tuni Textile Mills announces Rs 42 Cr rights issue
Tuni Textile Mills announces Rs 42 crore rights issue at face value, secures Rs 10 crore order, and reports staggering 283% profit surge in latest financial results.
SVP Global Textiles Stock Jumps 78% in 5 Sessions
SVP Global Textiles shares continue bull run, locked in 10% upper circuit at ₹6.27. Stock surges 78% in 5 days, marking best monthly performance since 2017. Investors cautioned despite impressive gains.
2 Labourers Die in Surat Factory Lift Accident
Two young labourers, Ricky Mohanto (22) and Kishan Mohanto (23), killed when industrial elevator crashed from 5th floor at Akshar Fabrics in Surat. Police investigation underway.
India-US Trade Deal: $500B Target & Stock Gains
India-US trade deal negotiations advance with $500 billion bilateral trade target by 2030. Experts reveal which Indian stocks could benefit most from tariff easing.
Textile Industry Welcomes New Labour Codes
India's textile sector hails new labour codes, especially night shifts for women, boosting productivity and global competitiveness. Exports hit $36.55B in FY25.
Major Fire at Panipat Textile Factory, 20 Fire Tenders Respond
A massive fire broke out at a textile unit in Panipat's Industrial Area. 20 fire tenders battled the blaze that started around 4:30 pm. No casualties reported. Read full details.
Bengaluru Startup Pays for Used Clothes via Smart Bins
Bengaluru startup revolutionizes sustainable fashion by paying residents for used clothes through smart e-bins. Discover how this innovative approach tackles textile waste.
BJP Worker Suicide Sparks Political Storm in Kerala
CPM and Congress demand probe into Anand Thampi's suicide after BJP denied him election ticket. Minister Sivankutty alleges corruption, land mafia links in party leadership. Read the full investigation.
Government Withdraws Viscose Fibre Quality Control Order
Indian government removes Viscose Staple Fibre from quality control mandate after BIS consultation. Learn how this impacts textile industry stakeholders.
17 New Applicants Approved Under Textiles PLI Scheme
Indian government approves 17 new applicants under the PLI scheme for textiles, aiming to boost global competitiveness and create significant employment opportunities.
17 New PLI Textile Firms Approved with ₹2,374 Cr Investment
Indian government approves 17 new applicants under PLI Scheme for textiles, committing ₹2,374 crore investment to boost MMF apparel and technical textiles manufacturing.
Faze Three Shares Rally 11% on US Trade Deal Optimism
Faze Three shares hit an 8-week high of ₹565, rallying 11% as India-US trade deal talks progress. Textile stocks gain on tariff cut expectations. Discover key details and market impact.
Jharkhand seeks NOC to bring migrant worker's body from Saudi
Jharkhand labor officials are working to convince the widow of a deceased migrant worker to provide NOC for repatriating his body from Saudi Arabia. Learn about the mandatory requirements and ongoing efforts.
India's US exports show recovery in October
India's exports to US grew 14.5% to $6.3B in October after 4-month decline. Engineering goods fell 16.7% while textiles dropped 12.9%. Read full analysis.
Assam's 16th Century Silk Textile Returns from UK
Assam government signs historic pact with British Museum to bring back 16th century Vrindavani Vastra silk textile for public exhibition after centuries abroad.
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