Exploring The Rich Heritage Of Indian Textile: A Journey Through Rajasthani Craftsmanship
The traditional techniques have seamlessly transformed into modern-style outfits, maintaining a delicate balance of comfort and lightness. Rajasthan's textiles are not just fabrics; they are a story woven into every thread, a legacy cherished across borders and generations.
Aug 05, 2023, 11:45 AM IST
India needs to manufacture textiles machinery to become self-reliant: Darshana Jardosh
The country needs to manufacture textile machineries, which are mostly imported, in order to become self-reliant and enhance export competitiveness to emerge as the global leader in the sector, minister of state for textiles Darshana Jardosh said on Thursday.
May 13, 2022, 17:43 PM IST
'India's textiles exports can touch USD 100 bn from current USD 40 bn in 5 years'
Singh said it depends on how good, efficient and integrated the Indian apparel industry is and how it increases its size and scale.
Feb 22, 2022, 20:40 PM IST
Defer GST rate hike on textiles, footwear: CAIT to FM
The proposal is to increase the rate of tax from 5 per cent to 12 per cent on textiles and footwear.
Gartex Texprocess India 2021 hybrid editions to showcase textile, apparel and denim trends
Government programmes and efforts, according to a forecast by ratings agency Infomerics Valuation and Rating, will propel the textile sector to a growth of USD 300 billion by 2025-26, and a 300 percent increase in the next two years.
Dec 03, 2021, 18:20 PM IST
PLI scheme for textile industry: Here’s all you need to know about Rs 10,683 crore move
The newly launched PLI scheme for the textile industry is a part of the larger PLI scheme that was announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget speech.
Sep 10, 2021, 12:53 PM IST
Important meeting of GST Council today; to finalise rates on gold, textiles
The GST Council had last month fitted over 1,200 goods and 500 services in the four tax brackets of 5, 12, 18 and 28 percent. Beside, it had imposed cess over and above the peak rate of 28 percent on demerit and luxury goods.
Jun 03, 2017, 09:31 AM IST
GST Council to finalise rates on gold, textiles today
The GST Council will on Saturday finalise taxes to be levied on six commodities, including gold, textiles and biscuits, as the Centre and states gear up to roll out the new indirect tax regime from July 1.
Jun 02, 2017, 16:29 PM IST
Good quality textiles a rarity in Indian markets, says Madhu Jain
Craft revivalist and textile conservationist Madhu Jain, known for promoting indigenous forms of textile weaving and design in her almost 30 year-long career, says it's difficult to find good quality textiles in the Indian market nowadays. She also feels that unlike in the West, there is no quality control in India and this results into many problems.
Sep 14, 2016, 14:20 PM IST
Govt provides Rs 3,000 cr duty benefits to boost exports
FIEO Director General Ajay Sahai said that Rs 3,000 crore incentive would help Indian exporters at this challenging time.
Oct 30, 2015, 22:22 PM IST
Welspun Q1 net up 55% at Rs 163 cr; plans Rs 1,100 cr capex
Home textiles firm Welspun India, part of the USD 3 billion Welspun Group, Monday reported a 55.42 percent jump in its consolidated net profit at Rs 163.15 crore for the first quarter of 2015-16.
Jul 20, 2015, 21:59 PM IST
IKEA plans to ramp up sourcing in India, eye new categories
Swedish furniture retail major IKEA is mulling increasing sourcing of items from India and widening its supplier base in the country.
Feb 11, 2015, 14:38 PM IST
Textiles Min approves setting up of 13 textile parks
Textiles Minister Santosh Gangwar Thursday approved setting up of 13 textile parks, entailing minimum investment of Rs 100 crore each, a move that will help generate thousands of jobs.
Sep 18, 2014, 19:20 PM IST
