August 20, 2026
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Fibre

Hercules Twist Number

Textile Insights
The Hercules twist number is a fascinating concept that helps quantify the optimal twist in cotton yarns-beyond which the yarn’s strength actually begins to decline. I always like to embrace new challenges, because they help us develop resilience, courage and perseverance.  Additionally, we can
Industry

Sleek Garments CEO Nora Abbott Warns: Ghana’s Textile Industry Must Move Quickly If AGOA Ends

Textile Insights
Nora Banaman Abbott, Chief Executive of Sleek Garments Exports Ltd, has warned that Ghana’s textile industry must “move quickly” if the U.S. African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is not renewed. Abbott argued that the country’s survival strategy must start at home—with citizens and domestic demand. “Why do we advance-pay abroad but make our own […]
Cotton

India’s Cotton Output To Dip As Farmers Shift To Other Crops; Mills Eye Imports Amid Rising MSP

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India’s cotton production for marketing year (MY) 2025/26 is projected at 24.5 million 480-lb bales (5.4 MMT) from 11.2 million hectares, down 2% from earlier estimates, according to the latest USDA report. The decline is attributed to farmers shifting acreage towards more profitable crops such as paddy, pulses and cereals. Despite the lower acreage, yields […]
Tete-A-Tete

Weaving A Jacquard Legacy: Dharshini Dhanaraj Leads Dharshini Impex Towards A Glorious Future

Textile Insights
In a sector long dominated by male leadership, Dharshini Dhanaraj stands out, not just as a woman entrepreneur, but as a forward-thinking business leader in India’s evolving textile landscape. As the Director of Dharshini Impex (P) Ltd., she is seamlessly blending heritage and innovation to position her family-owned company as a leader in customized Jacquard […]

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