All kinds of articles can be reused even after breaking or cracking. Seems mind-boggling, yet true. Thanks to the auto healing process. Rubbers display enormous extensible characters, and also have the ability to recover back to their original shape and dimension, once the pressure on it is released...

The pangs of the ongoing global crisis have been futile in affecting the buoyant apparel export figures of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is creating history by surpassing India in exporting garments to US. The country's exports to US have increased drastically by 10% since 2008 onwards...

Karnataka is major apparel sourcing destination for the global market with exports of over rupees 8, 500 crore in 2006-07 making it the largest garments exporter in India.The garment industry in Karnataka is the largest employment provider next to beedi industry. Around 2, 931 garment manufacturing units are operating in the state...

Growth of China's textiles and garment exports in the international market is experiencing a downwards slopping trend. Textile exports surged 82.2% in March, as global retailers rebuilt their stocks. This is attributed to a combination of increase in labor costs...

Bhagalpur silk fabrics are under the global spotlight. But, beneath all the sheen, the industry has a dark side as well, leaving the existence of its craftsmen in obscurity. Bhagalpur is a town with historical importance situated on the banks of the river Ganga in the state of Eastern Bihar....

The Indian textile industry occupies a unique position in the economy of the country in terms of production, exports, and employment. It is duly supported by state of the art technology and structural glitch in the industry. Despite its strength in production base, availability of raw material, and labor...