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** Shares of Indian textile firms mixed after country extends import duty exemption on cotton to Dec 31

** Duty exemption lets companies import cheaper cotton, easing pressure amid a slowdown in U.S. demand - Cotton Association of India

** Vardhman Textiles VART.NS gains nearly 10% , while Gokaldas Exports GOKL.NS shares trade flat

** Kitex Garments KITE.NS, Raymond Lifestyle RAYL.NS and Welspun Living WLSP.NS down 3.3%, 2.6% and 1.3%, respectively

** Stocks had fallen 1–5% on Tuesday ahead of U.S. tariff roll out

** Indian exports now face U.S. tariffs of up to 50% —among the highest imposed by Washington - disrupting trade with its largest export market

(Reporting by Urvi Dugar)

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** Indian textile stocks fall after U.S. confirms 25% additional tariff on Indian-origin goods starting Wednesday

** Indian exports will now face U.S. duties of up to 50% - among the highest imposed by Washington

** The new duties will apply to goods entering the U.S. for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption from 12:01 a.m. EDT on Wednesday or 9:31 p.m. IST

** Kitex Garments KITE.NS, Raymond Lifestyle RAYL.NS and Welspun Living WLSP.NS down 5%, 2.5% and 2%, respectively

** Vardhman Textiles VART.NS and Gokaldas Exports GOKL.NS fall about 1%

** Last week, India suspended an 11% import duty on cotton until September 30

** U.S. is the biggest market for India's garment exporters; tariffs are leading to order cancellations and making them uncompetitive against Bangladesh and Vietnam, which have U.S. duties of 20%

** YTD, RAYL down 45%, GOKL down 38%

(Reporting by Urvi Dugar)

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** Indian textile firms rise after country removes import duty on cotton from August 19 to September 30

** Vardhman Textiles VART.NS, among India's biggest yarn producers, up 8% to 442.2 rupees

** Kitex Garments KITE.NS, Welspun Living WLSP.NS and Raymond Lifestyle RAYL.NS up 5%, 4% and 3.4%, respectively

** Gokaldas Exports rises 2.4%

** India's garment industry is reeling from a steep 50% tariff on U.S. shipments, compared to a 20% rate for Bangladesh and Vietnam and 30% for China

** Industry groups have said exemptions on cotton imports, which were subject to an 11% duty, will make the sector more competitive

** Industry officials expect government to extend duty-free cotton imports beyond September

(Reporting by Ananta Agarwal in Bengaluru)

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** Indian textile stocks down between 1% and 3%

** Trump executive order imposes additional 25% tariff on goods from India for Russian oil trade

** KPR Mill KPRM.NS leads decline with 2.6% drop, Gokaldas Exports' GOKL.NS down 2.2%

** Welspun Living WLSP.NS, Vardhman Textiles VART.NS Indo Count ICNT.NS down ~2%; Trident TRIE.NS drops 1%

** WLSP, GOKL, ICNT, TRIE derive 40%-70% of their revenues from the U.S.

** They fell 3%-7% on July 31 when Trump announced 25% tariffs on Indian products, along with undisclosed penalty for New Delhi's trade with Moscow

(Reporting by Kashish Tandon in Bengaluru)

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** Indian textile stocks down between 3% to 7%

** Gokaldas Exports GOKL.NS leads pack with 7% decline, Welspun Living WLSP.NS drops ~5%

** Vardhman Textiles VART.NS and Indo Count Industries ICNT.NS lose 3.2% and 3.8% respectively

** KPR Mill KPRM.NS and Trident TRIE.NS shed 2.5% each

** Drop after U.S. President Donald Trump slapped 25% tariffs on Indian products, along with undisclosed penalty for New Delhi's trade with Moscow

** Broader markets .NSEI, .BSESN down 0.7% .BO

** WLSP, GOKL, ICNT, TRIE derive 40%-70% of their revenues from the U.S. - brokerage Jefferies

** Trump tariffs a "hit to the safe haven perception" of India vs other peer countries - CLSA

** Apparels, having high existing tariffs, still have more to lose - Bernstein

(Reporting by Hritam Mukherjee in Bengaluru)

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June 24 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• VARDHMAN TEXTILES LTD - INVESTS 166.7 MILLION RUPEES IN RENEW GREEN (MPR ONE)

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** Textile stocks gain between 4% and 9%; Vardhman Textiles VART.NS, with presence in more than 75 countries, top gainer, soaring 8.9%

** Arvind ARVN.NS rises 4.3%, KPR Mill KPRM.NS advances 6.5%, Nitin Spinners NISP.NS jumps 4.45% and Gokaldas Exports gains 8.16%

** Donald Trump's 26% reciprocal tariffs on India lower than those on competitors like Bangladesh (37%), Vietnam (46%) and Cambodia (49%)

** Ajay Sahai, Director General at Federation of Indian Export Organizations, says, "We will be looking for some diversion of business from other countries to India"

** "For India, the advantage is a potential bilateral trade agreement with the U.S."

** Tiruppur Exporters' Association, seeking certain quantity of duty-free cotton exports to the U.S., says it is in talks with ministries

(Reporting by Ananta Agarwal in Bengaluru and Praveen Paramasivam in Chennai)

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Jan 22 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• VARDHMAN TEXTILES DEC-QUARTER CONSOL NET PROFIT 2.11 BILLION RUPEES

• VARDHMAN TEXTILES DEC-QUARTER CONSOL REVENUE FROM OPERATIONS 24.65 BILLION RUPEES

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Nov 28 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• TO INCREASE FABRIC CAPACITY AT VARDHMAN FABRICS BY 31 MILLION METERS P.A.

• TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAY OF 3.5 BILLION RUPEES FOR CAPACITY INCREASE

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** Shares of Vardhman Textiles VART.NS rise 5.3% to 460.40 rupees

** The textile manufacturer's Q2 consol net profit rose 46.6% Y/Y, revenue up 4.4% Y/Y

** Trading vols at 1.6 mln, 9.2X 30-day average

** VART up ~19% YTD

(Reporting by Vijay Malkar)

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Sept 26 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• LUDHIANA UNIT DIRECTED NOT TO OPERATE ITS OUTLET FOR EFFLUENT DISCHARGE

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Aug 23 (Reuters) - Manomay Tex India Ltd MANO.NS:

• NOT ENTERED INTO ANY JOINT VENTURE WITH VARDHMAN TEXTILES

• NOT AWARDED ANY CONTRACT BY TRIPURA GOVERNMENT

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Oct 31 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• SEPT-QUARTER CONSOL NET PROFIT 1.34 BILLION RUPEES VERSUS 2.05 BILLION RUPEES YEAR AGO

• SEPT-QUARTER CONSOL REVENUE FROM OPERATIONS 23.97 BILLION RUPEES VERSUS 24.7 BILLION RUPEES YEAR AGO

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May 5 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• MAR-QUARTER CONSOL NET PROFIT 1.59 BILLION RUPEES VERSUS 3.22 BILLION RUPEES

• MAR-QUARTER CONSOL REVENUE FROM OPERATIONS 24.86 BILLION RUPEES VERSUS 27.07 BILLION RUPEES

• DIVIDEND 3.5 RUPEES PER SHARE

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May 2 (Reuters) - Vardhman Textiles Ltd VART.NS:

• ENTERED INTO SHARE SUBSCRIPTION AND SHAREHOLDER'S AGREEMENT WITH RENEW GREEN ENERGY SOLUTIONS AND RENEW GREEN (MPR ONE)

• ENTERS INTO POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH RENEW GREEN (MPR ONE)

• AGREEMENTS TO SET-UP 11.5 MW WIND SOLAR HYBRID POWER PLANT IN STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH

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