The Kerala town from where Israeli cops get their uniform

Photograph: Amir Cohen/Reuters Why are officers of the Israeli police force travelling all the way to a nondescript town in north Kerala in frequent intervals? Because, their elegant light blue,......

Construction activities banned, more curbs as Delhi's air quality worsens

With pollution levels worsening, the Centre's air quality panel on Saturday directed authorities to impose a ban on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR, except in essential......

PM Modi to address nation on Tuesday, last day of 3-week lockdown

The Centre faced growing calls for a less sweeping curbs as an anxious nation awaited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address on Tuesday -- the last day of the 21-day coronavirus lockdown -- after a......

Cabinet reshuffle: Ministers take charge; spell out priorities

IMAGE: New Law Minister Ravishankar Prasad is greeted by MoS P P Chaudhary as he takes charge at his office in New Delhi. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI Several ministers including Smriti Irani, who......

Textile exports to US record 22% growth

Textile and apparel exports from India to the United States in 2005 have increased by a record 22 per cent in volumes.Initial reports from the US Office of Textile and Apparel show that the Indian......

Maharashtra losing out to Gujarat

The facts are disquieting. When it comes to exports, Maharashtra's cotton textile, apparels and powerlooms industries have been losing out to Gujarat.You don't believe it? Listen to R K Das, joint......

Textile exports stitch up a good yarn

Indian textile exporters have started weaving a colourful yarn in the competitive quota-free regime.Latest data released by the Office of Textiles Export of America, on Friday, showed that textile......

Ahlstrom signs MoU for apparel park

Ahlstrom, a global market leader in high performance fibre-based materials, has signed an MoU with Mundra Port and special economic zone of the Ahmedabad-based Adani group for 50,500 Sq Mtrs area......

'Made in India' Apparel Off To Paris Olympics

If you see 'Made in India' apparel at any of the IOC's retail channels, it may have well come from Tiruppur, manufactured by a firm, which is owned by a mother-daughter duo, called Back Bay India.......