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  2. Police Complaints Authority (India) - Wikipedia

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    Police Complaints Authority (PCA) is a body that adjudicates allegations of improper or shoddy investigations, refusal to file FIRs, custodial torture [1] and high-handedness against the police. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] But its recommendations are high authorities and recognised governmental authority upon the state government for action against errant ...

  3. Fabindia - Wikipedia

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    Fabindia is an Indian chain store retailing garments, home-decor, furnishings, fabrics and products handmade by craftspeople across rural India. Established in 1960 by John Bissell, an American working for the Ford Foundation, New Delhi, Fabindia started out exporting home furnishings, before stepping into domestic retail in 1976, when it opened its first retail store in Greater Kailash, New ...

  4. Linen - Wikipedia

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    A linen handkerchief with drawn thread work around the edges Linen cloth recovered from Qumran Cave 1 near the Dead Sea Flax stem, fiber, yarn and woven and knitted linen textiles. Linen (/ ˈ l ɪ n ə n /) is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these ...

  5. Delhi Cloth & General Mills - Wikipedia

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    Rai Bahadur Ram Kishen Das Gurwale" an Agrawal businessman from Delhi, founded the company in 1889 [1] and its first factory, located in Delhi, took two years to build. [3] The company prospered through 1907 and in 1909 Sir Shri Ram joined the company as an assistant to his father during a period of decline. [ 3 ]

  6. Textile industry in India - Wikipedia

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    In the early years, the cotton textile industry was concentrated in the cotton growing belt of Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Gujarat. Availability of raw materials, market, transport, labour, moist climate and other factors contributed to localisation.

  7. List of fabrics - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 February 2025, at 06:44 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Central Bureau of Investigation - Wikipedia

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    1963 through Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946: Employees: Sanctioned: 7274 Actual: 6391 Vacant: 883 as on 1 Feb 2022 [1] Annual budget ₹ 946 crore (US$109.3 million)(2023-24 est.) [2] Jurisdictional structure; Operations jurisdiction: India: Constituting instrument

  9. Delhi Police - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, the Delhi Police on the basis of the Khosla Commission Report was reorganized. Four police districts, namely, North, Central, South and New Delhi were created. [11] In 1978, the Delhi Police Act was passed and the Commissioner System was introduced with effect from 1 July 1978. [6]: para7.69