Manikam Ramaswami, 63, Chairman and Managing Director of Loyal Textile Mills, passed away recently. He is survived by his wife Valli Manikam Ramaswami and daughter Vishala Ramaswami.

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is mulling over a comprehensive package to address problems faced by the State’s carpet sector, the State Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu said. A delegation of carpet traders and manufacturers recently met him and urged for reducing the 12 per cent tax on carpets under the goods and service tax (GST) regime.

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is mulling over a comprehensive package to address problems faced by the State’s carpet sector, the State Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu said. A delegation of carpet traders and manufacturers recently met him and urged for reducing the 12 per cent tax on carpets under the goods and service tax (GST) regime.

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is mulling over a comprehensive package to address problems faced by the State’s carpet sector, the State Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu said. A delegation of carpet traders and manufacturers recently met him and urged for reducing the 12 per cent tax on carpets under the goods and service tax (GST) regime.

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is mulling over a comprehensive package to address problems faced by the State’s carpet sector, the State Finance Minister Haseeb Drabu said. A delegation of carpet traders and manufacturers recently met him and urged for reducing the 12 per cent tax on carpets under the goods and service tax (GST) regime.

Following the success of branded cotton from Egypt and the US, the Government of India is considering branding of the locally produced fibre to fetch premium prices from overseas importers.

Pakistan’s Commerce and Textile Minister Pervaiz has said the Government will announce a new incentives package to boost tumbling textile exports.