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Hike in customs duty on raw silk opposed

Our Bureau | Chennai, March 13  



The Banarasi Cloth Producers Union (Banarasi Vastra Udyog Sangh) has urged the Union Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, to refrain from increasing customs duty on raw silk imports.<... »

Hike in customs duty on raw silk opposed

Our Bureau | Chennai, March 13  

The Banarasi Cloth Producers Union (Banarasi Vastra Udyog Sangh) has urged the Union Finance Minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee, to refrain from increasing customs duty on raw silk imports. In... »

raw silk!

M.R. Subramani | December 16, 2011


The travails of ‘Silk' Smitha and other actresses who have played the role of vamps have been highlighted by Milan Luthra's The Dirty Picture. Rare is the fil... »

Raw silk!

M.R. SUBRAMANI | December 15, 2011

The travails of ‘Silk' Smitha and other actresses who have played the role of vamps have been highlighted by Milan Luthra's The Dirty Picture. Rare is the filmmaker who has looked beyond th... »

Govt sets textiles export target at $33 b for 2012-13

PTI | New Delhi, Dec 12  

The Government has set an export target of $33 billion for the textiles sector next year despite the global economic slowdown, which it termed a “serious concern”, and said steps have been taken t... »

China shadow on Indian economy

Narendar Pani | November 3, 2011

The government's reported efforts to rein in Chinese incursions into the Indian economy reflect the dangerous turn that economic relations between the two countries have now taken. T... »

China shadow on Indian economy

NARENDAR PANI | November 2, 2011

A weak yuan has contributed to a surge of Chinese imports into vulnerable sectors such as raw silk. At another level, China is increasing its presence in strategic sectors, including power. India has failed to come to grips with this situation. »

Price woes

October 20, 2011

D oes increasing raw material price worry Nalli? “The raw silk rate has doubled in the last one year. Zari price has more than do... »

Going faster on the silk route

SWETHA KANNAN | October 19, 2011

The Chennai-based Nalli Silks seeks to build its brand across the country. »

Silk Board plans automatic reeling units in key States

Our Bureau | Bangalore, Sept. 26  

Move to reduce dependence on imported raw silk »

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