M. Soundariya Preetha

Why is the textile industry struggling to perform better? | Explained

The story so far: Union Minister for Textiles Giriraj Singh recently said that the Indian textile an...

‘Jute production to be 20% lower this year on floods’

Jute production is expected to drop by 20% this financial year, said Shashi Bhushan Singh, secretary...

‘Family-owned businesses have better survival rates’

Better awareness and education on family businesses are expected to increase their survival rate, ac...

‘Low yields have driven cotton cultivation down 12% this season’

India’s cotton cultivation has declined and will be down by 10% to 12% this season compared with the...

Indian garment sector expects short-term gains due to Bangladesh crisis

The crisis in Bangladesh is expected to impact the Indian textile and apparel sector in the short te...

African delegation explores collaboration opportunities with textile industries in Coimbatore region

A 14-member delegation from Burkina Faso visited Coimbatore, Tiruppur, and Karur recently looking fo...

Freight issues impact exports

The recent delays faced by exporters due to port congestions, shortage of containers and spiralling ...

Global textile industry concerned about continuing weak demand

The global textile industry, including textile machinery and garment manufacturing, continues to be ...

Textiles, apparel exports grew 9.7% in May

Textiles and apparel exports registered a 9.7% growth in May this year compared with the same period...

Cotton area set to reduce in northern States

Area under cotton sowing in the northern States of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan is expected to be 2...

‘Elgi Equipments will be a global air compressor player’

Elgi Equipments aims to be among the top three global air compressor manufacturers in terms of reven...

What is the current status with respect to spice exports? | Explained

The story so far: Last month, Hong Kong and Singapore recalled certain spice mix products of the MDH...

Garment exports from Tiruppur show signs of revival

Garment exports from Tiruppur in February and March this year registered growth after facing a slump...

Textile, apparel exports register growth in March

Textile and apparel exports, which were under stress for more than a year, grew 6.91 % year-on year ...