GURGAON, India -- In a brightly lit basement factory, hundreds of shirts, beaded party dresses and embroidered skirts are stitched every day against the rhythmic hum of sewing machines. The tailors, most of whom are migrant laborers from impoverished villages, sit in rows marked by signs saying M... -
Rising Rupee Casts a Shadow
GURGAON, India -- In a brightly lit basement factory, hundreds of shirts, beaded party dresses and embroidered skirts are stitched every day against the rhythmic hum of sewing machines. The tailors, most of whom are migrant laborers from impoverished villages, sit in rows marked by signs saying M...-
By Rama Lakshmi