The Denim by Premiere Vision exhibition is to re-locate from Paris to Barcelona from spring 2014, following an agreement between show organiser, PremiFre Vision SA and Fira Barcelona, Manager of the Montjunc exhibition centre

The Taiwanese Bureau of Standards, Metrology & Inspection (BSMI) has had a safety requirement for textile and apparel products,

According to the Union Minister of Textiles K Sambasiva Rao, by 2016-17 raw silk production in the country should be doubled to 46,000 million tonne during the terminal year of 12th Plan,

The Cotton Association of India (CAI) has estimated that the cotton crop for this season ending in September 2014 to be 37.6 million bales (170 kg each).

Jute geotextiles are generally 25 per cent cheaper than other fabrics. They are also biodegradable. However, being biodegradable, it is low on longevity and is best used in rural or arterial roads,

The Textile Ministry has decided to retain the existing definition of handloom after a panel constituted for the purpose recommended no change in the definition. “It is clarified that no change is contemplated by Ministry of Textiles in definition

A team of researchers at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Pune and Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute (CSRTI) Mysore in India, says they have developed a promising technology