India sets roadmap to grow textiles industry to $350 billion by 2030
The country also targets generating 6 crore textile jobs by that time, India’s textiles minister says
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Bangladesh's RMG exports via Delhi airport upset Indian apparel makers
Garments from Bangladesh have been a key driver behind the surge in export cargo trans-shipment at the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) in the last one year but the development has upset Indian apparel suppliers..On February 7 last year, India allowed DIAL to serve as a cargo tra
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India extends export curbs on onions until Mar 31
India has extended the ban on the exports of onion till March next year with a view to increasing availability in domestic markets and to keep prices in check, according to a notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade yesterday.
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'One cannot play forever, remain in administration forever'
Breaking his silence on the issue, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said he enjoyed his time as a cricket administrator but one "cannot play forever, remain in administration forever.”
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India considers wheat exports to Bangladesh, 4 other countries
India is processing the requests from several countries, including Bangladesh, on supplying wheat to them, said M Angamuthu, chairman of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Authority (APEDA).
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India considers wheat exports to Bangladesh, other countries
India is processing the requests from several countries, including Bangladesh, on supplying wheat to them, said M Angamuthu, chairman of the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Authority (APEDA).
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‘Mujib: The Making of a Nation’ is a very emotional film for me: Shyam Benegal
Eminent Indian filmmaker Shyam Bengal spoke about his biopic on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at an event in Mumbai.
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When Lata Mangeshkar sang for Bangladesh
Legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, who passed away in Mumbai today, played a key role in mobilising funds and international opinions in favour of Bangladesh's Liberation War in 1971 by travelling to different cities in Indian Air Force planes.
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December 6, 2017
A tribute to Shashi Kapoor
With the passing away of Bollywood actor Shashi Kapoor, the curtains have come down on a generation of the flamboyant and powerful Kapoor clan in Hindi cinema—the other two scions were his superstar brothers Raj and Shammi Kapoor.
November 29, 2017
Bhumi Pednekar continues breaking stereotypes
Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar has broken stereotypes even before the release of her debut film “Dum Laga Ke Haisha”, a content-driven movie which was critically-acclaimed and fetched her a Filmfare award for best debut female actor.
November 17, 2017
India lifts bar on pulse export
India yesterday lifted a bar on export of all types of pulses to ensure that farmers have greater choice in marketing their produce and get better returns.
November 2, 2017
“Ekjon Kobi'r Mrittyu” to premiere at Kolkata Int'l Film Festival
The film was submitted to the censor board on October 9 and the decision to clear the film without a cut was taken on October 15, Sayeed said in a statement.
September 24, 2017
India enters “Newton” for Oscars
National award-winning actor Rajkumar Rao-starrer film “Newton”, which tells the story of a government official trying to conduct
September 17, 2017
Deporting Rohingyas: Indian rights commission to oppose
India's National Human Rights Commission has said it will oppose the move to deport Rohingya refugees staying illegally in the country when the Indian government submits its affidavit on the issue to the Supreme Court tomorrow.
September 17, 2017
India recall veterans
Veteran midfielder Sardar Singh returned to the national team as India yesterday named an 18-member squad, led by Manpreet Singh, for the Asia Cup Hockey tournament to be held in Dhaka from October 11 to 22.
September 10, 2017
India voices concern
India yesterday said it remained deeply concerned about the situation in Rakhine State of Myanmar and the outflow of refugees from that region.
September 6, 2017
Madhuri set to release first English music album
For years, Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit has set the hearts beating with her dancing skill. And now she is set to make debut as a crooner, coming out with her first-ever English language music album “The Film Star”.
August 20, 2017
A Gulzar film made in 1988 is releasing this year!
A feature film directed by Gulzar, which failed to see the light of the day for almost three decades, is finally set to hit the big screen this year.
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