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Profile6 Jun 2014Hopes are that luxury branding of beautiful ethnic cloths for the modern Indian woman could save the traditional Varanasi silk sector, as this cottage industry gears up to enter the international market.
Profile6 Dec 2013The high end Indian apparel market is developing fast. Young, cosmopolitan consumers, armed with an intimate knowledge of brand names, are in hot pursuit of luxury regardless of cost.
India’s sagging jute industry is hoping to receive a boost from a new Indian Railways project where jute-based technical textiles will be used to strengthen rail tracks.