Aditya Birla fabric unit eyes Rs 1,000 cr revenue in 2 yrs

Last Updated: Monday, March 16, 2015, 18:30

Leading linen fabric-maker Jaya Shree Textiles, a unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo, is aiming at Rs 1,000 crore revenue from its linen, yarn and fabric business in next two years.

Indian textile industry has potential to touch $500 bn by 2025

Last Updated: Monday, December 1, 2014, 23:25

With labour cost increasing in China, the next big destination will be India in this sector.

Now, `wear your heart on your sleeves` with LED Mood-Sweater

Last Updated: Friday, December 20, 2013, 14:19

A LED Mood-Sweater, that has been recently developed, will read human emotions by reflecting specific LED light colors onto the white fabric of a sweater.

Communal forces trying to undermine secular fabric: Prakash Karat

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 22:56

Communal forces were trying to undermine the secular fabric of the country with an eye on the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Prakash Karat said.

Now, waterproof fabric that drains sweat

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 13:40

Bioengineers at the University of California, Davis have invented waterproof fabrics that whisk away sweat, using microfluidic technology.

Now, a fabric that makes you feel fresh despite sweat

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 12:43

Summers might just become more comfortable and less smelly experience, as IIT-Delhi in partnership with an industrial firm has developed a fabric that cuts out smell and keeps it fresh for the wearer despite sweating.

`Let`s Design` back to woo cotton lovers

Last Updated: Friday, January 18, 2013, 09:49

Let`s Design, a pan-India design competition that educates and inspires young designers to work with cotton fabrics, is back with its fifth season.

Now, camouflage fabric `that can make soldiers invisible`

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 11, 2012, 16:26

New Harry Potter-style camouflage fabric that could make soldiers completely invisible in battlefield, by bending light waves around them, has been developed by a Canadian company.

Smart clothing to turn ordinary fabric into gadget

Last Updated: Sunday, February 5, 2012, 13:49

Today`s regular clothing has the unexplored power to become tomorrow`s wearable electronics.

Strong social fabric cure to Noida-like episodes: Psycologists

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 13, 2011, 21:45

Shaken by the incident of two sisters, who starved in self-imposed confinement in Noida for months, psycologists strongly advocated the need for a strong social fabric in the fast-paced modern urban life.