High cotton prices have hurt the textile industry so much that industrialists are looking to alternative avenues to make businesses viable. Industry players say that they have no choice but to shift ...

The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday urged the Centre to provide sufficient time to the textile industry to comply with the quality control orders (QCOs) for importing viscose and polyester fibres.

Let’s say you are shopping for clothes and a T-shirt catches your attention. It’s in a lovely bright teal but the tag reads “100% polyester”. That’s plastic, you remind yourself. There’s a yellow ...