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Synthetic textiles: Imports hurt, exports hold new hopes

admin- October 1, 2019

Currently man-made fibre (MMF) dominates global textile fibre consumption with 72:28 ratio —MMF 72 per cent and natural fibre 28 per cent. Read More

Removing toxic dyes from wastewater

admin- October 1, 2019

Using specially-created nanofibre webs allows sunlight to decay the dyes safely, inexpensively and easily. Read More

Big bang to biodegradable textiles

admin- July 29, 2019

Tracing how the Universe evolved out of “Big Bang,” some 13.7 billion years ago, 231, 3rd grade students of Bengaluru-based Vidyashilp Academy, have sent a ... Read More

China signaling buying US cotton

admin- April 18, 2019

China has started showing interest in buying United States’ cotton. There has been some movement in the United States’ cotton to China, which is a ... Read More

CAI global meet digs deep into all issues of cotton

admin- April 1, 2019

The present status and future prospects of cotton, the king of fibres, were put under microscope, dissected and analysed at a global meet on cotton,etc. Read More

US-China row impacting cotton market

admin- February 19, 2019

Excess supply and prolonging trade war with China is affecting the cotton market. Productive, albeit stressful conversations, occurred at the Lubbock-based Plains Cotton Grower (PCG), ... Read More

A COTTON OF CRISIS

admin- February 1, 2019

All is not well on the cotton front! Fall in production and acreage, and wild fluctuations in the prices beginning late last year have dampened ... Read More