Browsing: Apparels & Garments

Researchers from IIT Kharagpur have developed a unique approach of generating electricity from clothes drying in natural ambience, which is otherwise a part and parcel of daily life, according to the premier institute.

The Cotton Corporation of India Limited (CCI) has started preparations to enter Punjab after four years to procure cotton. It expects the quality of raw cotton to be reasonably good to make procurement at the minimum support price (MSP).

Wortum Waste2Wear, the Dutch company that makes fabrics out of recycled plastic bottles, has presented the world’s first collection of recycled ocean plastic fabrics that is fully traceable using blockchain technology at the international textile fair Première Vision, taking place from September 17-19 in Paris.

According to a report released by the Commerce Ministry, as an indicator of the efficiency of logistical services necessary for promoting exports and economic growth, Gujarat has been ranked the topmost performer on the logistics index chart among 22 States. It is followed by Punjab and Andhra Pradesh, while Himachal Pradesh stood last.

Elgi Equipments will power the Coimbatore Marathon, to be held in Coimbatore, India on the 6th of October 2019. All proceeds from the marathon will support the Coimbatore Cancer Foundation in its efforts to spread cancer awareness among the masses.

R|Elanâ„¢, the next-gen fabrics from Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), has joined hands with Ludhiana based Neva Garments Ltd., a leading value fashion retailer, to create and market apparels made from an innovative range of R|Elanâ„¢ Kooltex & R|Elanâ„¢ FeelFresh performance fabrics.

Around four lakh people across 18 states will be skilled under ‘Samarth’, a scheme for capacity building and skilling in the textile sector, as part of agreements signed between the Centre and state governments.