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February 20, 2026

Corporates

Mafatlal Industries Commences Installation Of 4 MW Solar Plant At Nadiad Unit

Textile Insights December 16, 2025

Mafatlal Industries has initiated the installation of a 4 MWp (DC) ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant at its Nadiad manufacturing unit for captive power consumption. Once commissioned, the solar plant is expected to deliver significant savings in power costs for the unit, while

Cotton

Brazil Overtakes India As Bangladesh’s Largest Cotton Supplier: USDA

Textile Insights December 16, 2025

Brazil has emerged as Bangladesh’s leading supplier of raw cotton, overtaking India, according to a recent report by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). Bangladesh is one of the world’s largest cotton importers and the second-largest exporter of readymade garments globally. In the 2024–25 marketing year (MY25), which began in August 2024, Bangladesh imported 8.28 […]

Cotton

BCI And Planboo Launch Biochar Pilot For Cotton Farms In India

Textile Insights December 16, 2025

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) and climate tech startup Planboo have announced a pilot project to produce and use biochar on cotton farms in India. Starting February 2026, the initiative will engage at least 75 farmers to transform agricultural waste from the January cotton harvest into biochar, a charcoal-like substance that improves soil health and […]

Fabric

US Fabric Shop Expands Licensed Sports Fabric Line

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

US Fabric Shop has announced an expanded range of licensed sports fabrics, including new NHL Hockey Team designs, alongside prints from NFL, MLB, NBA, and college teams. The store serves buyers both online and in its North Carolina location, offering fabrics by the yard in cotton, fleece, flannel, knits and blends. The new collection aims […]

Corporates

Awards Conferred On Emerging Engineers For Outstanding Academic Work

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

At the Aachen-Dresden-Denkendorf International Textile Conference held in Aachen at the end of November, Peter D. Dornier, Chairman of the Walter Reiners Foundation of the VDMA, honoured five emerging engineers for their exceptional academic work. Promotion and sustainability awards were presented across bachelor, project, diploma, and master’s thesis categories, with a

Event

TEXTILES 2030 Conference To Address Geopolitics, Innovation And Sustainability

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

As the global textile and apparel industry braces for a decade defined by geopolitical shifts, rapid technological evolution and intensifying sustainability expectations, The Textile Association (India) – Mumbai Unit is set to organise an international conference titled “TEXTILES 2030 – Navigating Geopolitics, Technology Innovations and Global Expectations” on January 30,

Corporates

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Appoints Jacob John As CEO Of Emerging Business

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

Aditya Birla Lifestyle Brands Ltd (ABLBL) has appointed Jacob John as Chief Executive Officer – Emerging Business, marking a key leadership move as the company sharpens its focus on new growth opportunities in India’s fashion and lifestyle market. In his new role, Jacob will lead the development of emerging categories, new brand concepts and innovative […]

Corporates

Nitesh Kanchan Appointed CEO Of Arrow

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

Arvind Fashions Ltd has appointed Nitesh Kanchan as Chief Executive Officer of Arrow, marking a key leadership move for the iconic menswear brand as it enters its next phase of growth in India. In his new role, Kanchan will lead Arrow’s strategy across product development, brand building, digital initiatives and omni-channel retail, strengthening its position […]

Corporates

LNJ Bhilwara Appoints Salil Bawa As President – Corporate Development & IR

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

LNJ Bhilwara Group has announced the appointment of Salil Bawa as President – Corporate Development & Investor Relations, strengthening the group’s leadership as it advances its growth and capital market strategy. Bawa brings over 25 years of experience in investor relations, corporate strategy, capital markets and corporate planning across global markets. His career

Industry

President Of India Confers Shilp Guru And National Handicraft Awards For 2023–24

Textile Insights December 15, 2025

President of India Droupadi Murmu conferred the Shilp Guru Awards and National Handicraft Awards for 2023 and 2024 at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, honouring India’s master craftspersons, designers and innovators for their outstanding contribution to the handicrafts sector. A total of 48 awards were presented, including 12 Shilp Guru Awards and […]

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