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India’s employee hostels are often like prisons – but young women garment workers don’t always see it that way - Kyna Intel, 2022-05-20T14:05:46+07:00

"Back at the hostel, Kavitha’s life is shut off from the world behind locked doors and the high perimeter fences of a permanently guarded compound. Apart from ...

India’s garment worker abuse worsens, report says - Kyna Intel, 2022-04-22T16:12:04+07:00

"The Business & Human Rights Resource Centre report finds workplace conditions in Indian garment factories have worsened since 2020 as pandemic pressures weigh ...

India’s garment-factory accidents not ‘isolated incidents’ - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-30T20:31:22+07:00

"A rash of industrial accidents in India’s garment industry revives questions about occupational health and safety in the South Asian nation. [...] “As part of ...

India’s House of Anita Dongre joins Canopy initiatives - Kyna Intel, 2021-08-06T15:50:41+07:00

"Indian fashion firm House of Anita Dongre has partnered with environmental non-profit Canopy in a bid to protect ancient and endangered forests. The company ...

India’s largest rPET producer adopts DNA tech - Kyna Intel, 2021-10-21T17:16:51+07:00

"India’s largest recycled polyester (rPET) producer Ganesha Ecosphere has teamed up with traceability solutions specialist Applied DNA Sciences (ADNAS) to ...

India’s textile sector to 'mainstream sustainability' - Kyna Intel, 2022-10-12T09:41:57+07:00

"India’s Ministry of Textiles has signed an agreement with the United Nations’ Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) with the ...

India: gas leak in garment factory - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-13T13:41:40+07:00

"On 3 June, around 400 women workers at Brandix India Apparel garment factory in the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Atchutapuram, India, fell ill after ...

Indian apparel maker Shahi Exports gets Cradle to Cradle certification - Kyna Intel, 2021-07-21T05:02:13+07:00

"In a step towards circular economy, Shahi Exports, an Indian woven apparel and textiles manufacturer, has been awarded Cradle to Cradle Certified Gold under ...

Indian cotton bodies to promote sector’s sustainability - Kyna Intel, 2022-12-20T09:20:26+07:00

"The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) and the Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council of India (TEXPROCIL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) ...

Indian craft in the global ecology of affluence - Kyna Intel, 2022-06-21T16:02:25+07:00

"Indian handmade creations belong to the phenomenal prisms in which luxury brands have taken over the world’s aspirations. Here’s why." ...