Cotton
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Nirmala Sitharaman to Kangana Ranaut: 5 iconic summer sarees worn by Indian politicians
Fashion & Lifestyle | Apr 07, 2025, 01:34 PM ISTWitness the stylish side of Indian politics with 5 iconic summer sarees worn by prominent politicians. From Nirmala Sitharaman's elegant cotton sarees to Kangana Ranaut's bold statements, explore the diverse and vibrant world of Indian textiles.
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Pakistan finally relents, allows import of sugar, cotton from India after nearly 2 years
World | Mar 31, 2021, 11:25 PM ISTPakistan to import sugar and cotton from India, the country's Finance Minister Hammad Azhar said on Wednesday, lifting a 19-month-old ban.
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Summer fashion: Fabrics, clothes to opt for during this season
Fashion | Mar 08, 2018, 06:24 PM ISTFashion is something which is related to comfort and it should be taken care of while choosing fabric.
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Health Alert! Cotton buds may do more harm than good
Lifestyle | May 09, 2017, 10:22 AM ISTUsing cotton buds to clean ears may seem harmless, but they have the potential to cause minor to severe injury to the ear, researchers have warned.
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Pakistan lifts ‘undeclared’ ban on cotton imports from India
Dec 08, 2016, 06:51 PM ISTPakistan today lifted an ‘undeclared’ ban on imports of ginned cotton from India.
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Pakistan rejects Indian cotton consignment worth Rs 22 cr, textile industry not impressed
Dec 07, 2016, 04:59 PM ISTPakistan has rejected a consignment of 10,000 bales of Indian cotton worth Rs 22 crore which would be returned to India from the Karachi Port.
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Tips to keep your house cool in summers
Lifestyle | Jun 16, 2015, 05:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Does the scorching sun make your house warmer? Use blackout window dressings, and close windows and window coverings in the morning before the day heats up to keep your house cool in summer,
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Maharashtra gives nod for field trial of 5 genetically modified crops
India | Jan 30, 2015, 05:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Maharashtra government has given ‘no objection certificate' for field trial of five genetically modified (GM) crops—brinjal, maize, rice, chickpea and cotton—in the state.Since June 2011, it has been made mandatory for companies
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No decision on GM crops says Javadekar
India | Aug 01, 2014, 10:04 PM ISTNew Delhi: Days after two RSS linked outfits meeting Prakash Javadekar created a row, the Environment Minister today clarified that no decision has yet been taken on the issue of field trials of GM crops."Once
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PM Calls Meeting On Exports After Pawar's Objections
Apr 16, 2012, 07:20 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 16: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has called a meeting on April 23 to discuss the objections raised by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar regarding exports of farm items such as sugar, cotton and