India's cotton output for 2025-26 season expected between 312-335 lakh bales, with prices below MSP due to weak demand.

Telangana farmers anticipate better cotton prices despite import duty suspension, aiming for higher yields this procurement season.

If GDP projections are realized, slowing economic growth in major consumer markets could prove a headwind for downstream ...

India has temporarily removed the 11% import duty on raw cotton until September 30, aiming to boost its textile industry. This move, eliminating both basic customs duty and agriculture infrastructure ...

Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh urges cotton industry to collaborate with farmers, improve seeds, and increase productivity.

Citi report shows apparel exports fell to USD 3.1 billion in July–September, textile share in total exports drops to 7.2 per ...

The growth is credited to government policies and research advancements, including the development of Bt cotton varieties.

Strengthening cotton sector for export growth through sustainable practices, quality assurance, and innovation is crucial for India's textile industry.

Representative Image India is one of the world’s largest producers of cotton on the planet but captures far too little of its value. While every fourth cotton garment starts here, barely every ...

India exempts all varieties of cotton from an 11% import duty starting 19 August. Credit: barmalini/Shutterstock.com. This waiver includes the elimination of a 5% Basic Customs Duty (BCD), a 5% ...

The premium cotton initiative, Kasturi Cotton Bharat, launched with the aim of establishing a globally recognised national ...

There are few fabrics that can claim the cultural and emotional significance of cotton in India, and even fewer that pair as ...