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Rubal Rathi

Research Scholar BML Munjal University
Rubal Rathi

Rubal Rathi is research scholar at BML Munjal University.

 

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Preloved Luxury: Fad or Fashion’s Future?
 
 
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Workplace Heat / India Study Report
Heat inside a garment factory is not simply a reflection of the weather outside—it is the product of a production system that concentrates thermal load and then removes every practical means of relief.

Slow-Burning Furnace: India's Garment Workers Are Absorbing a Crisis Not Theirs

  • Special Correspondent

6 March 2026
State of Workers / Viet Nam Project Report
Tier 2 suppliers in Viet Nam have long operated beyond the reach of structured brand engagement—a gap this project sought to close through training, dialogue, and technology deployed directly inside participating factories.

Systemic Silence: Worker Voice in Viet Nam's Lower Tiers Remains a Work in Progress

  • Special Correspondent

2 March 2026
 
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Textile Recovery / Summit Report / II Feature
Regulatory ambition and operational reality are rarely on the same timeline—in textile recovery, the distance between the two is measured in missing infrastructure, misaligned incentives, and years of deferred investment.

Compliance Deadlines Are Running Ahead of Operational Reality

  • Subir Ghosh

25 March 2026
Fashion Recycled / Worn Again Interview
The move from controlled experimentation to industrial validation marks a turning point, where recycling technologies must prove consistency, adaptability, and economic relevance under real-world operational conditions.

The Future of Fashion Waste Hinges on Scaling Solutions for Blended Materials

  • Subir Ghosh

24 March 2026
 
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Under Scanner / Nike Wage Theft Analysis
Without binding frameworks, supply chains will continue to operate on a model of plausible deniability and race-to-the-bottom pricing.

Nike's Unpaid Wages and Erosion of Corporate Credibility in Global Supply Chains

  • Special Correspondent

8 May 2025
Circularity Issues / Evidence Indicators Interview
Fashion's vulnerability intensifies as climate projections threaten half the world's cotton crops by 2040, making circular material strategies essential for managing geopolitical sourcing instability.

Fashion Can’t Spin Circularity Anymore Without Hard Evidence on the Table

  • Subir Ghosh

18 November 2025