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Mumbai, the Indian megalopolis by the Arabian Sea is all set to get its first textile museum to document, archive and represent Mumbai’s textile legacy.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMA), Mumbai's governing civic body, will start with construction of textile museum in February of this year, more than eight years after the initial proposal was put forward.

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An eight-member delegation representing the Australian Cotton Shippers’ Association held meetings in Ludhiana, Mumbai, and Coimbatore between February 27 and March 3 to promote and enhance use of Australian cotton, said Matthew Bradd, chairman of Australian Cotton Shippers’ Association. Australia, which is globally the fifth largest exporter of cotton, is looking at India to emerge as a consistent and major buyer of its commodity.

India is a big market for cotton and spinners in India and they have had good experience with Australian cotton, he said.