Karnataka Raises Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government increases maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer to ensure better price support. Learn how this move impacts farmers and the state's agricultural policy.
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Karnataka parents' school choice revealed in survey
A new survey in Karnataka shows parents prefer government schools, shifting to private institutions only under specific conditions. Discover the key factors influencing education choices.
Two Arrested for Murder of Surat Textile Worker
Surat police arrest two men for the murder of Gagan Das in Sachin GIDC. The killing followed an argument over filming in a park. Read the full investigation details.
Dibrugarh Uses Geo Bags, Porcupines to Shield Riverbank
Dibrugarh deploys US-made geo textile bags and porcupine structures along the Brahmaputra to combat erosion ahead of monsoon. WRD engineers explain the dual-strategy for sustainable bank protection.
Karnataka Increases Maize Procurement Cap to 50 Quintals
Karnataka government raises maize procurement limit to 50 quintals per farmer, offering ₹2,090 per quintal. A major relief for growers facing price volatility. Read details.
Stars Helen & Rajat Bedi Attend Punjab Craft Fashion Show
Veteran actor Helen and Rajat Bedi attended a dazzling fashion show in Amritsar celebrating Punjab's rich craft heritage. The event highlighted Phulkari, handlooms, and sustainable fashion.
New Textile & Tourism Centre Opens in Meghalaya's Nongpoh
Union Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated an Integrated Textile & Tourism Centre in Meghalaya, pledging new Weavers' Service Centres across the Northeast to boost the region's silk and handloom heritage.
Parameshwara to Answer on Karnataka Law & Order in Session
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara promises a 'suitable answer' on the state's law and order situation during the upcoming winter session, as the BJP opposition prepares to raise the issue.
VHP Plans Statewide Stir Against Cattle Law Changes in Karnataka
VHP threatens statewide agitation in Karnataka against proposed amendments to ease cattle transport law, citing threat to farmers and culture. Details inside.
Surat Textile Workers Strike for Wage Hike After Colleague's Death
A worker's death triggered a major strike in Surat's Bamroli textile hub, halting 150 units. Workers demand higher wages as owners and police negotiate. Read the full story.
K'taka Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao Slams BJP Over Farmers
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao questions BJP's commitment to state farmers, accusing its leaders of empty rhetoric. Read the full report on the political clash.
Karnataka CM Declares Sept 13 Women Employees Day
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah announces September 13 as Women Employees Day but denies a government holiday. Read the full story on the state's decision and its implications.
World's Darkest Fabric Created, Inspired by Bird Feathers
Cornell University researchers develop an ultrablack textile absorbing 99.87% light, inspired by bird-of-paradise feathers. This flexible fabric could revolutionise fashion, solar tech, and camouflage.
Karnataka Law Against Social Boycott: Fine, Jail
Karnataka Cabinet approves a strict law to combat social boycott, imposing fines up to Rs 1 lakh and 3 years imprisonment. Learn about the 19 prohibited practices.
Karnataka Govt Announces Paid Menstrual Leave for Employees
Karnataka introduces a landmark policy granting female government employees one day of paid menstrual leave each month, aiming to promote health and gender equity.
1925: The Day India Abolished Cotton Excise Duty
On March 1, 1925, the Indian government abolished the excise duty on cotton, a landmark move that revitalized the domestic textile industry and boosted economic self-reliance. Discover the full story behind this pivotal fiscal decision.
Karnataka Launches 474 KPS Magnet Schools to Boost Enrollment
Karnataka's education department is upgrading 474 government schools to KPS magnet schools, offering LKG to UG on one campus to reverse a 19% enrollment decline. Learn about the new single-campus model.
Signoria Creation Acquires 60% in Herble Prints
Signoria Creation Limited announces a strategic acquisition of a 60% stake in Herble Prints Private Limited for Rs 4.5 crore, expanding its textile portfolio. Read the full details.
Ramkumar Sankarapandian Makes Major Entry into India's Textile Sector
Business leader Ramkumar Sankarapandian acquires two textile units in Surat, marking a strategic entry into India's textile sector. This major move signals new investment and growth for the industry. Read more.
Karnataka Targets Zero AIDS Transmission by 2030
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces the state's goal to end AIDS transmission by 2030. Learn about the strategy and current HIV status.
KTET Admit Card 2025 Released Today at DSE Karnataka
KTET Admit Card 2025 is now available for download from the DSE Karnataka official website. The KARTET exam is on December 7. Get direct link and key instructions here.
MSU creates herbal fabric against mosquitoes, bacteria, UV
MSU researchers develop herbal-treated cotton fabric with 98% antibacterial effectiveness, mosquito repellency, and UV protection. Eco-friendly innovation set to transform protective clothing.
Bengaluru's textile waste model creates circular economy
Bengaluru's innovative textile recycling program transforms waste into wealth, creating jobs for waste-pickers while addressing India's 7 million tonne textile waste problem. Discover how this circular economy model works.
Karnataka's Akka Pade Initiative for Women Safety
Karnataka government launches Akka Pade, a 24/7 patrol initiative to safeguard women and children across the state. Learn how this program will enhance public safety.
Rs 305 Cr Tex-RAMPS Scheme to Boost Textile Research
Indian government approves Rs 305 crore Tex-RAMPS scheme to revolutionize textile sector through research and innovation. Learn how this initiative will position India as global leader.
Tuni Textile Mills announces Rs 42 Cr rights issue
Tuni Textile Mills announces Rs 42 crore rights issue at face value, secures Rs 10 crore order, and reports staggering 283% profit surge in latest financial results.
SVP Global Textiles Stock Jumps 78% in 5 Sessions
SVP Global Textiles shares continue bull run, locked in 10% upper circuit at ₹6.27. Stock surges 78% in 5 days, marking best monthly performance since 2017. Investors cautioned despite impressive gains.
Karnataka CM offers pay hike for RTC staff from April
Karnataka CM announces pay hike for RTC staff starting April 2026, but unions remain firm on demands including Rs 1,785 crore arrears and 25% salary increase. Read the latest developments.
Karnataka CM Okays Rs 149 Crore for GTTC Development
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has sanctioned Rs 149 crore loan for strengthening Government Tool Room and Training Centres across the state. Learn how this will boost technical education.
Kharge: Karnataka Leadership Not for Public Debate
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge states Karnataka leadership changes shouldn't be discussed publicly as internal party tensions rise after government's halfway mark.
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