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TEXPROCIL Concludes First Generative AI Master Class For Textile Exporters

Textile Insights August 28, 2026

The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), in collaboration with the Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (IILM), New Delhi, successfully concluded its first two-day certificate programme, Master Class on Generative Artificial Intelligence for Textile Exporters, held

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India Pavilion To Showcase Cotton And Yarn Innovations At Yarn Expo Autumn 2025

Textile Insights August 27, 2026

The India Pavilion, led by the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL), will return to Yarn Expo Autumn 2025, bringing nearly 20 Indian exhibitors to Shanghai from September 2–4, 2025. The pavilion will showcase a broad portfolio including 100% cotton, combed and compact yarns, viscose and blended yarns, synthetic yarns, recycled, organic and BCI yarns, […]

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ZDHC South Asia Conference 2026

Textile Insights August 24, 2026

The textile, apparel, leather and footwear industries continue to strengthen their focus on responsible chemical management, making collaboration across the value chain increasingly important. South Asia, as a major global manufacturing hub, has an important role to play in strengthening chemical management practices across the fashion industry. Against this backdrop, the

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Handloom Hackathon 2026 Showcases Innovation To Transform India’s Handloom Sector

Textile Insights August 14, 2026

The Handloom Hackathon 2026, a nationwide innovation initiative organized by the Office of the Development Commissioner for Handlooms under the Ministry of Textiles, concluded successfully at the Research and Innovation Park, IIT Delhi. Conceptualized by ThinkStartup, the competition attracted over 2,500 participants, with 280 finalists from the top 100 shortlisted teams

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Gartex Texprocess India 2026 Draws Over 15,000 Visitors

Textile Insights August 13, 2026

Gartex Texprocess India 2026, incorporating the Denim Show, concluded on a successful note, drawing 15,079 visitors and facilitating strong business engagement across the garment, textile and denim manufacturing value chain. The three-day exhibition brought together more than 190 exhibitors, including over 40 first-time participants, showcasing the latest advancements in

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ITAMMA And SITRA To Host International Conference On AI In Textiles

Textile Insights August 12, 2026

AI – A Friend & Not Enemy of Textile Industry will be the theme of an International Conference being jointly organised by the Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (ITAMMA) and the South India Textile Research Association (SITRA) on September 25, 2026 in Coimbatore. The conference aims to create awareness about the growing role […]

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ADVAIT 8.0 Draws 1,400 Retailers, Showcases 220+ Brands In Chennai

Textile Insights August 12, 2026

ADVAIT 8.0, the flagship apparel sourcing fair organised by Apparel Manufacturers of India (AMI), concluded successfully in Chennai, attracting nearly 1,400 retailers from across South India and more than 220 apparel brands from across the country. Held at the RK Convention Centre, the event brought together manufacturers, retailers and multi-brand outlets (MBOs) ahead of

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Ajmera Pavilion To Showcase 60 Surat Textile Vendors At Bharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav 2026

Textile Insights August 11, 2026

Ajay Ajmera, Founder and CEO of Ajmera Fashion Ltd., is set to lead a major showcase of Surat’s textile industry at Bharatiya Vyapar Mahotsav 2026 by bringing together 60 textile vendors under a dedicated exhibition platform at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, from August 12–15. Organised jointly by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO) and the […]

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Sanrachna Hackathon Highlights Young Innovators In Technical Textiles At Bharat Tex 2026

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

One of the key attractions at the Textile Business Digest (TBD) Pavilion during Bharat Tex 2026 was the Sanrachna Hackathon, which showcased innovative solutions developed by students and young entrepreneurs from across India. The participants presented a range of practical applications in technical textiles, including protective garments for farmers, advanced wound-care

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Bharat Tex 2026: India’s Textile Ambition Takes Centrestage

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

With record participation, major investment commitments, global partnerships and discussions spanning trade, technology and sustainability, Bharat Tex 2026 has emerged as more than an exhibition, it is becoming a platform for India’s textile ambitions. When Bharat Tex 2026 opened at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, it presented a powerful picture of India’s textile industry in