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Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 17 Sep 2025

Cotton output likely to be higher despite drop in area, excess rain

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Southern States projected to make up for the losses in Gujarat, Maharashtra and parts of North India

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 10 Sep 2025

Faze Three, Indo Count zoom up to 20% on revival of India-US trade talks

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Welspun Living, Gokaldas Exports, Pearl Global, Vardhman Textiles, Trident, Kitex Garments, Nahar Spinning and Himatsingka Seide rallied between 5 per cent and 12 per cent.

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 04 Sep 2025

Textiles: GST rate rationalisation, removal of inverted duties to benefit most

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In the entire value chain, from fiber to garment, garments above 2500 are the only products which are not at 5%, pointed out Clothing Manufacturers Association of India

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 03 Sep 2025

Arkade Developers to buy 3.54 acre Bhandup West land for 148 crore

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Arkade Developers has signed an MoU to acquire Woollen and Textile Industries Ltd, giving it ownership of a 3.54-acre land parcel in Bhandup West for Rs 148 crore

Arkade Developers shares gain 3% after 148-cr acquisition deal; details

Business Standard | 03 Sep 2025

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 02 Sep 2025

Sitharaman Chairs Textile Industry Representatives Meet Amid US Tariff Overhang

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Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin had claimed that the US tariff hike to 50% has severely affected the state's export.

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 30 Aug 2025

Textile exporters get relief: DGFT extends EO period, cotton duty waived till Dec 2025

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The move, aligned with an earlier Ministry of Textiles extension, gives exporters more flexibility in sourcing and production cycles. Nearly 18% of all Advance Authorisations go to textiles, underscoring the impact.

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 29 Aug 2025

Looms of luxury: Textiles to celebrate with this festival season

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From jacquard cashmere to artisanal alpaca blends, textiles as heirlooms or work of art are all the rage this celebration season

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 28 Aug 2025

Textiles seek more incentives as govt extends duty-free cotton imports

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Tamil Nadu urges higher export incentives and faster EU trade deal as duty-free cotton imports extended till Dec 31, while farmers complain of falling domestic cotton prices due to cheap US supplies

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 27 Aug 2025

Textiles stocks to remain in focus amid 50% US tariffs, say analysts

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Stock market investors may remain jittery in the near term as the steep 50 per cent tariff on Indian goods entering the United States came into effect from Wednesday, with sectors like textiles, gems and jewellery, leather expected to remain in focus, when the benchmark indices begin trading on Thursday, analysts said. Market experts, however, believe that panic is unlikely since the 50 per cent tariff is not unexpected and in the near term, stocks may remain range-bound. The additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on India for its purchases of Russian oil came into effect Wednesday, bringing the total amount of levies imposed on New Delhi to 50 per cent. Sectors that would bear the brunt of the high import duties imposed by the Trump administration include textiles/clothing, gems and jewellery, shrimp, leather and footwear, animal products, chemicals, and electrical and mechanical machinery. The domestic equity market is closed on Wednesday on account of

Textiles, Apparels & Acc.

SECTOR | 21 Aug 2025

Need to take India's handloom, handicraft exports to new heights: Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh

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Inaugurating the Crafts Complex The Kunj', the minister said around one crore people in India are engaged in the handloom and handicraft sector

Ministry of Textiles to host two-day global summit on technical textiles in Patna

Business Line | 21 Aug 2025