Indian Terrain Fashions Ltd, the company which recently de-merged with Chennai-based apparel manufacturer Celebrity Fashions Ltd, is planning to foray into premium jeans wear segment soon. It has set a target of Rs 150 crore as turnover this year, an increase of 23 per cent from the last year.
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Indian Terrain to enter jeans segment soon
Italian jeans brand Diesel partners with Indian billionaire for launch.
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Being Stupid In India
It’s the first gram sabha (village council) meeting. The ’sarpanch bai-sa’ (village council headwoman), dressed in handprinted kurta and jeans , drives to the Panchayat Bhawan building, which is only half a kilometre from her home. The ‘bai-sa’ is never late for a meeting.
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Watch Tower: India: This Village Headwoman Rides Horses
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A Misspent Youth Revisited is a Holiday Well Spent: Catch Neon Indian at Stubbs Tonight (Austinist)
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday warned colleges in the state against ban on wearing jeans on campuses, and said it would not tolerate any dress restriction and will take legal action against educational institutions implementing it.
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NEW DELHI, June 20 — College students in northern India are furious about being told how to dress, following a ban on jeans and tight-fitting clothes. The management of four girls’ colleges in Kanpur city announced the ban earlier this month, with a co-educational college later extending the ban to both male and female students. Meeta Jamal, principal of one of the girls’ colleges, said: “A …
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Indian students riled by jeans ban (The Malaysian Insider)
Colleges in Uttar Pradesh say female students will be banned from wearing jeans to halt sexual harassment.
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DEEP inside one of Delhi’s packed slums Kalimuddin runs a jeans factory the size of a bedroom. Despite the space constraints his 10 employees work 12 to 16 hours a day and churn out 6000 pairs of jeans a month. After being dyed by another mini-manufacturer, Kalimuddin sells his products at a wholesale garment market nearby. The jeans are then distributed to clothing bazaars across north India.
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HOW could 20 young men in tee shirts and jeans, although armed with sophisticated automatic weapons and carrying grenades, bring India’s proudest city, Mumbai, the site of its financial and commercial empire as well as motion picture industry, to its knees, in utter chaos.
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The Indian attack puzzle (Manila Bulletin)
MUMBAI, India — Sitaram Sharma saw the new face of terrorism in India with his own eyes when two young men in T-shirts and jeans strode past his street stall and started blasting assault rifles into a sidewalk cafe filled with Western tourists.
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