Pabitra Margherita, Minister of State for Textiles, Government of India, will attend the National Conference on Technical Textiles as the Chief Guest on June 30, 2026, at the Lakshmipat Singhania Auditorium. The conference, themed ‘Scaling the Technical Textiles Frontier’, will focus on
Union Minister Giriraj Singh participated in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Karur Textile Manufacturers Exporters Association in Karur, where he interacted with representatives of the textile and apparel industry. Addressing the gathering, the Minister reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening India’s textile sector and enhancing its
PTT Global Chemical Public Company Ltd (GC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WHA Group and six partner organisations to expand the WeCYCLE initiative, reinforcing resource and waste management efforts to support Thailand’s transition to a low-carbon, circular economy. Now in its fifth year, the project has welcomed new partners, including VISTEC
Chemours Co. has agreed to a settlement worth approximately US$ 450 million with the U.S. government and multiple states over allegations of illegally discharging per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as “forever chemicals.” The agreement marks the first federal enforcement settlement against a PFAS manufacturer. Filed in a federal court in
Winsome Textile Industries Ltd has approved a Rs 170 crore investment to expand its dye house and modernise its spinning operations, aimed at increasing production capacity, improving operational efficiency and strengthening environmental sustainability. The proposal, approved by the company’s Board of Directors on June 25, 2026, includes the installation and
Global weaving technology manufacturer Itema Group brought together more than 400 customers, textile entrepreneurs and industry stakeholders at its Customer Meet in Surat on June 24, highlighting the company’s global manufacturing capabilities, technological developments and long-term commitment to the Indian textile industry. The event commenced with a presentation
Zimbabwe is rolling out a series of reforms aimed at revitalising its cotton industry, with a focus on improving farmer incomes, boosting productivity and strengthening the country’s cotton value chain. The government plans to introduce pricing reforms to create a more balanced and sustainable system for both farmers and contractors, while expanding the use of […]
Azerbaijan is planning to introduce insurance mechanisms for the cotton sector to protect farmers and cotton producers from price volatility in international markets, as part of broader efforts to strengthen the industry’s long-term sustainability. The announcement was made by Zeynal Naghdaliyev, Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Department for
The Tamil Nadu government has set a target of attracting Rs 1,000 crore in investments in the technical textiles sector by 2030, with a focus on expanding manufacturing capacity and promoting MSME participation in high-value textile segments. Announcing the initiative at a technical textiles conference in Coimbatore, the state government said the investment drive will […]
The Maharashtra government has made it mandatory for textile dyeing units in Bhiwandi to transition to cleaner fuels such as PNG, CNG and LPG as part of a broader strategy to reduce industrial pollution and improve environmental compliance across the state. Announcing the measures in the State Assembly, Environment and Climate Change Minister Pankaja Munde […]





















