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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August 4, 2017
DILIP KUMAR recovering from ill health
Indian film legend Dilip Kumar, who has been hospitalised due to dehydration, is recovering well, his wife-actress Saira Banu said yesterday.The 94-year-old actor was admitted to Lilavati Hospital in suburban Bandra in Mumbai yesterday due to dehydration and urinary tract infection.
August 2, 2017
Aamir reveals first “Secret Superstar” poster
Almost nine months after the release of its first teaser online, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan on Monday made public the first poster of his next feature film “Secret Superstar” which deals with the story of a schoolgirl's struggle to become a famous singer against the wishes of her father.
July 14, 2017
India to host Theatre Olympics 2018
India will host the greatest carnival of theatre in the world -- Theatre Olympics -- for the first time from February 17 to April 8 next year.
June 17, 2017
Tanvir Mokammel revisiting the Liberation War
After a mega documentary on the Partition of Indian subcontinent, national award-winning director Tanvir Mokammel returns to his...
June 14, 2017
An Accidental Prime Minister
Producers of “The Accidental Prime Minister” have made public the poster of a feature film in which Bollywood actor Anupam Kher will play the role of former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.
June 5, 2017
Farida Parveen brings Lalon to Delhi
As Delhi groaned under the scorching heat of early June, the first weekend of June (2 and 3) provided a few hours of relief as Farida Parveen
May 19, 2017
Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo passes away
Bollywood actress Reema Lagoo, who essayed the role of on-screen mother of super stars Shahrukh Khan, Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit, died yesterday of heart attack in a hospital in Mumbai.
April 20, 2017
Borshoborn celebrations in Indian capital
As I walked at around 5am on a Pohela Baisakh 21 summers ago from Science Laboratory Road to Ramna Botomul, it was the last time
March 14, 2017
Amitabh, Alia and “Neerja” win big at Zee Cine Awards
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan and actress Alia Bhatt have bagged the top honours at the Zee Cine Awards this year.
February 25, 2017
A new biography on Hema Malini
Bollywood's "dream girl" Hema Malini's journey from an actor, a danseuse and a filmmaker to a politician is being scripted in a new book which will hit the stores on her 69th birthday in October this year.
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