raw material costs

Lucknow, April 9 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Thursday that ensuring the income growth, dignity, and livelihood stability of weavers is among the state government's top priorities, and emphasized the need for a coordinated, results-oriented approach to address the...

Chennai, April 7 – A sharp increase in the price of biodegradable bags has begun to impact small businesses across Tamil Nadu. Traders and manufacturers attribute the surge to global geopolitical tensions and rising input costs.The recent escalation in tensions between the United States and...

Surat, April 3 Surat, Gujarat's textile hub, is starting to feel the impact of rising input costs due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, with several units either reducing their daily working hours or decreasing the number of days they operate.Some officials claim that the industry is...

Kolkata, April 2 Rising crude prices, amid the West Asia crisis, are driving up the costs of flex banners and other election campaign materials in West Bengal, a state heading to elections, according to industry sources.Printers and representatives of the plastics industry said that packaging...

Mumbai, March 26 India's annual production of urea and complex fertilizers is likely to decline by 10-15 percent due to supply chain disruptions caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, according to a Crisil Ratings report released on Thursday."The ongoing issues in the Middle East...

Mumbai, March 26 Adhesive maker Pidilite will bear some of the price pressures resulting from rising raw material costs, but does not expect operating profit margins to fall below the 20-24 per cent target range, a top official has said.The city-headquartered company's immediate focus will be...

New Delhi, March 12 The ongoing conflict in West Asia is expected to significantly disrupt tyre exports, increase raw material costs, and create logistical challenges for the industry, and will require urgent policy support to mitigate emerging challenges, the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers...

In New Delhi, March 8 As temperatures rise, leading air conditioner manufacturers are increasing prices by 5-15 percent to offset rising raw material costs and supply chain expenses.These price increases, which began in February and will continue through April, coincide with the peak summer...

New Delhi, March 6 Leading air-conditioner maker Daikin India is set to increase prices by up to 12 percent from April, as the cost of raw materials and supply chain expenses have gone up."Effective April 2026, Daikin India will implement a 7-12 percent price increase across its product range...