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

The jute industry went through another year of crisis with a sharp raw material shortage, record-high prices and a growing ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Jute production this year has fallen due to less demand and low prices, situations which farmers have been facing for last few years, in Nilphamari. This year 265 hectares of land were left out from ...

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 ...

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 ...