Textiles
Indian researcher designs fabric to protect against bio, chemical agents
05 Dec 2008
A composite fabric designed to protect humans against biological and chemical agents has passed laboratory tests and could be in products on the market within two years, officials said.
Arvind to demerge businesses
29 Nov 2008
Reliance Brands in joint venture with Italy's Diesel; exits JV with Sixty Group
14 Oct 2008
Italian fashion brand Diesel has entered into a joint venture with Reliance Retail subsidiary Reliance Brands.
Gap to acquire women's active wear maker Athleta
23 Sep 2008
Burlington Worldwide launches range of worsted suiting for the discerning Indian Ensemble
30 Jul 2008
Michelin in supply, aintainance deal with china's largest coal miner China Coal Pingshuo
14 Jul 2008
J&K to have 10 more handloom clusters
11 Jul 2008
Government lifts import duties on cotton
09 Jul 2008
India's post-quota textile exports to EU, US decline; FICCI
20 Jun 2008
Smaller countries like Vietnam, Bangladesh and Pakistan have wrested the advantage in textile and clothing exports from India
Textile exports may cross $40 billion in 2010-11
08 May 2008
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