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2026-06-17 12:04:37 -

India’s Cotton Carry-Forward Stocks Seen Rising 42% on Surge in Duty-Free Imports
India’s cotton carry-forward stocks for the 2026-27 season are projected to rise by around 42% to more than 85 lakh bales, driven by a sharp increase in imports following the government’s decision to exempt cotton imports from duty, according to investment advisory firm Kedia Advisory. The increase in imports is expected to improve cotton availability and strengthen opening stocks...

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2026-06-17 10:05:44 -

250 Tamil Nadu OE Mills Threaten 50% Production Cut Over Cotton Waste Pricing
More than 250 grey yarn manufacturing open-end (OE) spinning mills across Tamil Nadu have warned that they may cut production by 50% from next week if cotton waste prices are not reduced further, according to the Open-End Spinning Mills Association (OSMA). The association pointed out that after the Centre removed the 11 % import duty on cotton on 31 May, cotton prices fell from about Rs 195 per...

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2026-06-16 10:10:06 -

Government May Extend Textile PLI Scheme Beyond 2028-29 Amid Strong Industry Response
The Government of India is considering extending the Rs. 10,683-crore (US $1.12 billion) Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the textile sector by one to two years beyond its current 2028-29 deadline, according to government sources. The move is aimed at accommodating a larger number of applicants and maximising participation under the programme. The proposal comes in response to what...

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2026-06-16 08:43:56 -

CSIR-IICT Develops Nanofiber Membrane for Textile Wastewater Treatment
Hyderabad-based CSIR–Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) Scientists have developed an advanced electrospun nanofiber membrane for textile wastewater treatment, marking a major advancement in sustainable water purification. The membrane achieves 99.1 % dye rejection, representing a significant breakthrough in the treatment of hazardous textile wastewater. This innovation...

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2026-06-16 07:08:27 -

India’s Prestige Denim Mills to Invest US $20 Million in Egypt Denim Manufacturing Facility
Indian textile manufacturer Prestige Denim Mills is set to invest US $20 million in a new denim fabric production facility in Egypt’s West Qantara Industrial Zone, according to the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE). The project marks the first Indian investment in the industrial zone and is expected to strengthen Egypt’s position as a regional textile manufacturing hub. The facility...

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2026-06-16 06:46:18 -

Gujarat Customs Begins Release of Stalled Polyester FDY Yarn Imports After High Court Order
The release of polyester fully drawn yarn (FDY) import consignments that had been held at various ports across Gujarat has commenced from 12th June 2026, following the Gujarat High Court’s decision to lift an interim stay that had blocked implementation of a central government order. The Customs Department approved the release of the containers after discussions with senior...

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2026-06-13 12:06:25 -

Odisha to Develop Textile Cluster on Site of Defunct Shree Sarala Spinning Mill
The Odisha government has announced plans to establish a modern, labour-intensive textile and apparel industry cluster on the premises of the defunct Shree Sarala Weavers Cooperative Spinning Mill in Tirtol, Jagatsinghpur district, as part of efforts to revive industrial activity and generate employment in the region. Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Industries, Skill Development and...

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2026-06-13 10:26:10 -

Indian Textile Sector Enters Recovery Phase as US Tariff Relief and FTAs Boost Outlook: Report
India’s textile industry is entering a period of recovery and renewed growth prospects as uncertainty surrounding US tariffs eases, global demand improves and new trade agreements strengthen the country’s competitive position, according to a report by Dolat Capital. The brokerage stated that the sector appears to have moved beyond its most challenging phase, citing improving...

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2026-06-12 09:40:17 -

India Rejects Textile Overcapacity Claims Amid Scrutiny from US Trade Investigations
India has strongly refuted allegations of overcapacity in its textile sector, with senior trade officials arguing that domestic demand continues to outstrip supply in key segments and that the country remains far from self-sufficient in several critical raw materials. Speaking on the issue, Amitabh Kumar, Director General of Trade Remedies (DGTR), said India’s per capita textile...

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2026-06-12 09:23:24 -

UP Government Focuses on Skilled Workforce Development for Textile Industry
The Uttar Pradesh Government has directed officials to prepare a comprehensive skill development action plan aligned with the current needs and future prospects of the textile sector. While highlighting rapid technological advancements in the sector, including automation, modern machinery and technical textiles, the state’s Chief Minister noted that training programmes must be updated to...

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2026-06-08 09:16:23 -

Karur Textile Sector Struggles Amid Rising Cotton Yarn prices
The textile industry in Karur is facing challenges with a sharp rise in the price of cotton yarn and higher raw material costs due to geopolitical tension in West Asia. According to industry sources, the textile manufacturers in Karur source cotton yarn from the mills in Coimbatore, Dindigul, Virudhunagar, and Vellakoil. Textile manufacturers and exporters believe that the price rise is highly...

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2026-06-08 07:17:24 -

Tirupur Garment Exports Surpass US $4.45 Billion Despite Global Headwinds
Tirupur, India’s leading knitwear export hub, recorded garment exports of more than Rs.42,500 crore (US $4.45 billion) in 2025-26 despite facing tariff-related challenges in the United States and disruptions to global trade caused by the ongoing West Asia crisis. Industry leaders said the performance underscored the resilience of the cluster and its ability to withstand external...

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