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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) conducted independent drive tests in Eluru City, Andhra Pradesh, in November 2025 to assess mobile network performance across various technologies, including 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G. The tests measured key parameters such as call setup success rate, drop call rate, data download and
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India, alongside the World Health Organization (WHO), will co-host the 2nd WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine from December 17 to 19, 2025, in New Delhi. This summit will convene global leaders, policymakers, and researchers to discuss innovation, evidence-based practices, and strategies for the future of traditional medicine. At a
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India stands as the sixth largest global exporter of textiles, with exports reaching USD 37.75 billion in the fiscal year 2024–25. The country is recognized for its diverse textile value chain and is seen as a reliable supplier across over 200 markets. The Indian government has embarked on
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The National Textile Corporation (NTC) has utilized ₹6,154.94 crore accrued from the sale of surplus assets to modernize and revive textile mills, under a scheme sanctioned by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR). From this fund, ₹1,543.38 crore was allocated for modernization, allowing 23
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On the eve of Human Rights Day, NHRC India Chairperson, Justice Shri V. Ramasubramanian, delivered a message highlighting the importance of human rights as fundamental to daily life. Celebrated annually on December 10 since 1950, this day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN
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The Ministry of Textiles has been closely monitoring India's textile and apparel exports, which saw a slight decline of 1.8% during April-October 2025 compared to the previous year. Despite challenges such as US tariffs and global economic conditions, the sector showed resilience with growth across over 100
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The Indian Government has been implementing the Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) since 2013 to help the textile industry meet environmental standards by supporting the creation and upgrading of Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs). The current phase of the scheme focuses on completing existing projects, with six authorized projects under
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The National Textile Corporation (NTC) has utilized ₹6,154.94 crore accrued from the sale of surplus assets to modernize and revive textile mills, under a scheme sanctioned by the Board for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (BIFR). From this fund, ₹1,543.38 crore was allocated for modernization, allowing 23
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The Ministry of Textiles has been closely monitoring India's textile and apparel exports, which saw a slight decline of 1.8% during April-October 2025 compared to the previous year. Despite challenges such as US tariffs and global economic conditions, the sector showed resilience with growth across over 100
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The Indian Government has been implementing the Integrated Processing Development Scheme (IPDS) since 2013 to help the textile industry meet environmental standards by supporting the creation and upgrading of Common Effluent Treatment Plants (CETPs). The current phase of the scheme focuses on completing existing projects, with six authorized projects under
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In an effort to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, the Government of India has enforced the compulsory use of jute packaging for 100% of food grains and 20% of sugar for the season 2024-25 under the Jute Packaging Material (Compulsory Use in Packaging Commodities) Act, 1987. This move, announced
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In an effort to promote the use of eco-friendly materials, the Government of India has enforced the compulsory use of jute packaging for 100% of food grains and 20% of sugar for the season 2024-25 under the Jute Packaging Material (Compulsory Use in Packaging Commodities) Act, 1987. This move, announced