Jute mills in West Bengal have slashed production after raw jute prices crossed ₹1.10 lakh per tonne amid shortages and ...

The production of jute textiles has fallen significantly over the past two years due to a drop in exports and the government's failure to strictly impose the mandatory packaging law that led to ...

Indian jute mills urge a ban on seed exports to Bangladesh, seeking government intervention amid soaring raw jute prices and ...

A section of the mills has sharply cut production after raw jute prices touched Rs 1,10,000 per tonne mark, and traders and stockists are unwilling to release jute, anticipating even higher prices, ...

Raw jute production in Bangladesh has declined by nearly 10 percent year-on-year, mainly due to punishing heat during the planting period in March and April. Heatwaves were recorded on at least 23 ...

India’s jute industry is facing a deepening crisis as prices of the raw fibre have surged past Rs 11,000 per quintal amid acute shortages and near absence of sellers, forcing several mills in West ...

Workers of the state-owned jute mills in Khulna have suspended their strike for a week and gone back to work, resulting in jute production restarting in the mills after 16 consecutive days. They went ...

Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdus Shahid said jute production has increased by 3.3 million bales in the last decade due to the jute-friendly policy of the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ...

Jute production is expected to drop by 20% this financial year, said Shashi Bhushan Singh, secretary of the National Jute Board. Mr. Singh, who was in Coimbatore for an expo organised by the Board, ...

Jute is receiving renewed attention as a versatile and eco-friendly material. As a major jute producer, Bangladesh shared some of its expertise with the commodity at a recent seminar in Tokyo. The ...

For Indians still able to lay their hands on single-use plastic bags, the party might just come to an end by 2022. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given enough hints about his intentions of ...