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Varanasi (UP), March 30 The 'MP-UP Cooperation Conference 2026' will be held in Varanasi on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Uttar Pradesh government.In this regard, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav wrote a letter to Rakesh Sachan, the Uttar Pradesh Minister for MSME, Khadi...

Mumbai, March 30 Bank credit to the industry grew at a faster pace of 13.5 per cent during the fortnight ending February 28, compared with 7.5 per cent in the year-ago period, according to data released by the RBI on Monday.The strong growth is primarily driven by higher growth in...

New Delhi, March 26 An upcoming exhibition, "No 'One' Maker: Textiles as Community", aims to examine how contemporary textile practices are shaped by collectivism, shared authorship, and collaboration between indigenous makers and artists.Scheduled to be held at Bikaner House from April 3, the...

Chandigarh, March 25 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met with Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, on Wednesday, and highlighted the state's strengths in various sectors, including IT, automobiles, agro-processing, textiles, and manufacturing.The chief minister held detailed...

Mumbai, March 23 – Zubin Irani, husband of actress-turned-politician and television superstar Smriti Irani, used social media on March 23 to wish his star wife a happy 50th birthday.He further stated that “if this is what 50 looks like, then the world isn’t ready for what’s coming next.”In a...

Bhopal, March 22 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the investment outreach drive gained significant momentum during the interactive session with industrialists in Jaipur, which resulted in commitments worth Rs 5,055 crore.On his X handle on Sunday, the Chief Minister said...

Jaipur/Bhopal, March 21: In a significant move to strengthen economic ties between states, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav addressed investors from Rajasthan in Jaipur on Saturday, declaring the two states as "natural partners" and "twin brothers" poised to transform Central India into...

Bhopal, March 19 – In an effort to attract investment and establish industries in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will participate in a business event to be held at ITC Rajputana in Jaipur, Rajasthan on March 21, government officials said on Thursday.The Chief Minister will interact...

New Delhi, March 13 The government on Friday informed the Rajya Sabha that it has disbursed ₹15,756.96 crore under the Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products (RoDTEP) scheme until December 25 of this fiscal year.This scheme has benefited more than 1.11 lakh exporters so far this...

Minister for Textiles, Giriraj Singh, stated that the spirit of "Vocal for Local" and "Atmanirbhar Bharat" has strengthened the country's handloom sector, and it represents a unique identity of the nation. Responding to supplementary questions in the Rajya Sabha today, Mr. Singh said that under...

Itanagar, March 12 Arunachal Pradesh Minister of Commerce and Industries, Nyato Dukam, informed the Assembly on Thursday that the government has formulated a new industrial policy aimed at transforming the northeastern state into an industrial hub, offering a range of incentives to attract...

New Delhi, March 11 Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday urged the domestic textile industry to capitalize on the approximately USD 200 billion in export opportunities that are expected to become available through free trade agreements (FTAs) being finalized by India, which represent...

Chandigarh, March 9 Punjab Minister of Industries, Commerce and Investment Promotion, Sanjeev Arora, said on Monday that the JL Oswal Group will invest around Rs 1,550 crore in the state over the next three years, following the launch of the Punjab Industrial and Business Development Policy...

March 8, New Delhi – The National Handloom Development Corporation (NHDC), with support from the Ministry of Textiles, inaugurated the Exclusive Handloom Expo – Virasat Shakti, a special initiative celebrating India's rich handloom heritage and highlighting the role of women in the sector.The...

New Delhi, March 7 Companies from Iceland are keen to enhance collaborations with Indian firms in sectors such as fisheries, clean energy, and innovation, leveraging the recently implemented free trade agreement between India and the EFTA bloc, an official said.India and the European Free...

Chennai, March 5 – Exports of textiles, garments, and wet grinders from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, are facing significant delays as the escalating conflict in West Asia disrupts cargo movement through key international sea routes, affecting trade with Gulf countries and other overseas markets...

Thane, March 4 Khadi, the hand-spun and hand-woven fabric, is a symbol of economic resilience, and every purchase directly strengthens local businesses and contributes to a self-reliant India, according to Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) Director Roop Rashi.KVIC recorded a...

New Delhi, March 3 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday emphasized the need for India to become self-reliant in the capital goods sector, stating that areas such as container manufacturing can significantly support the country's export and import trade.Addressing a...

Kolkata, March 2 IndiGo announced on Monday the launch of daily direct flights between Kolkata and Shanghai, starting March 29, aimed at boosting connectivity, trade, and tourism between eastern India and China.The service will be operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline said in a...

Leh/Jammu, February 25 Ladakh Lt Governor Kavinder Gupta announced plans to position the region's famous Pashmina as a global luxury benchmark, with a focus on transforming the area from a raw fibre supplier to a center of value creation.Addressing the Pashmina Conclave 2026 in Leh on Tuesday...