Textiles

Indian textile firms face higher trade barriers in EU, US: Govt

1 min read . 02 Jan 2019

The Chinese government has yet to detail how the general tariff cut will apply to US goods affected by retaliatory tariffs in the trade war. Photo: Blomberg

China to cut tariffs on imports including machinery, textiles

1 min read . 26 Sep 2018

Why domestic cotton prices are likely to rule firm this season

2 min read . 26 Sep 2018

Green shoots in cement sector may wilt on construction ban in several states

2 min read . 05 Sep 2018

Anant Singh, a 1984 batch IAS officer of the UP cadre, was appointed secretary, Ministry of Textiles, in May last year. Photo: textiles ministry via Twitter

Textiles Secretary Anant Kumar Singh moves to land resources

1 min read . 09 Aug 2018

HDFC Bank K.G. Marg Branch in New Delhi. Vardhman shares were purchased at a price of Rs1,245 apiece, valuing the transaction at Rs71.34 crore, the data showed. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ Mint

HDFC Mutual Fund buys stake worth Rs71 crore in Vardhman Textiles

1 min read . 29 May 2018

India is largely self-sufficient in the production of dairy products following the ‘Operation Flood’ and ‘White Revolution’ launched by Verghese Kurien in 1970. Photo: Bloomberg

US eyes India’s dairy market, seeks to pull sops to textiles industry

3 min read . 22 May 2018

While the cement deal with Century Textiles does not give UltraTech Cement access to newer markets, it clearly consolidates the company’s dominant position across central, eastern and western markets. Graphic: Mint

The impact of UltraTech-Century deal on cement prices

2 min read . 22 May 2018

The transaction between UltraTech and Century Textiles is expected to be consummated within 6-9 months. Photo: Reuters

UltraTech to acquire Century Textiles’s cement business

2 min read . 21 May 2018

Profit before tax in Arvind Ltd’s branded apparels segment increased 37.69% to Rs3,199.80 crore during the March quarter.

Arvind Ltd’s Q4 profit rises 18.17% to Rs115.47 crore

2 min read . 09 May 2018

Palak Shah at the Ekaya store in Delhi. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint

Palak Shah: I want to take the Indian Banarasi brand out of its traditional shell

3 min read . 02 Feb 2018

The fashion industry has come under pressure to improve conditions and workers’ rights, particularly after the 2013 Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh in which 1,136 workers were killed. Photo: Reuters

Indian workers clash with fashion bosses as union activity rises

3 min read . 01 Feb 2018

Shares of Century Textiles and Industries today settled 0.23% higher at Rs1,406.40 apiece on BSE. Photo: Hemant Mishra/Mint

Century Textiles and Industries Q3 net profit jumps four times to Rs89.94 crore

1 min read . 29 Jan 2018

Chelna Desai at her office. Photo: Aniruddha Chowdhury/Mint

A graphic eye on Ikat

2 min read . 19 Jan 2018

Shares of Welspun India were trading 2.23% higher at Rs73.40 per scrip on BSE. Photo: Mint

Welspun India sets up US arm to invest in e-commerce firms

1 min read . 09 Jan 2018

Finance minister Arun Jaitley said the textile industry in Surat is ‘very positive about government’s economic policies and supports GST’. Photo: PTI

Gujarat elections: Arun Jaitley meets textile traders in Surat

2 min read . 26 Nov 2017

A file photo of Sanjay Lalbhai, chairman and managing director, Arvind Ltd. Photo: Jaydip Bhatt/Mint

Arvind to demerge, list branded apparel, engineering businesses

2 min read . 09 Nov 2017

Gujarat is a hub for textile manufacturing in the country. Photo: Bloomberg

Grasim, Arvind line up new investments in Gujarat

2 min read . 17 Oct 2017

The “mega apparel facility” will be a “first-of-its-kind” which will employ more than 10,000 people, Arvind Limited said. Photo: Mint

Arvind Limited signs MoU with Gujarat govt for Rs300 crore apparel park

1 min read . 17 Oct 2017

Soch Apparels estimates that it will end this year with 120 exclusive outlets and plans to add 40 more next year. (Soch Apparels estimates that it will end this year with 120 exclusive outlets and plans to add 40 more next year.)

Soch Apparels looking to raise capital from PE funds

2 min read . 13 Oct 2017