Maritime infrastructure can transform Kerala’s economy : CM Satheesan
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Kerala has the potential to emerge as India’s maritime gateway and unlock vast opportunities in the blue economy, Chief Minister Shri V D Satheesan said. The blue economy promotes the sustainable use
With logistics costs now in single digits, Rajesh Menon of DPIIT Logistics Division says focus must shift to speed, execution and multimodal efficiency
NEW DELHI: India’s logistics costs have moved into the 8 to 9 per cent range of GDP, but further gains will depend on moving goods faster and making multimodal transportation work more effectively on
APEDA facilitates first export of fresh mangoes from Jharkhand to UK
KOLKATA : In a significant development for agricultural exports from Jharkhand, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, flagged off the first commercial consignment
Delhi–Siliguri Bullet Train announced: Via Lucknow, Varanasi and Patna, travel time to drop from 20 hours to 6
NEW DELHI : Announcing a wave of rail infrastructure plans for West Bengal, Railways Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday (6 June) unveiled a bullet train project linking Delhi with Siliguri, the gateway to
‘No hope’: Indian crew stranded off Turkey for months
In a message sent to AFP, the stranded crew members said they were losing hope after 10 months trapped on board the Mongolia-flagged AZRA C that has been moored in the Sea of Marmara
Middle East conflict, fuel price surge to halve global airline profits in 2026: IATA
RIO DE JANERIO: Global airline industry profits are expected to halve in 2026 as the conflict in the Middle East and a sharp rise in jet fuel prices weigh heavily on carriers worldwide, according
Iran lawmaker says ships pay up to $2 million to cross Hormuz
TEHRAN: Iran currently receives an average of $1.5 million to $2 million from each ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz, Mohsen Zanganeh, a member of parliament’s budget and planning committee, told IRGC-linked Fars
Iran says Strait of Hormuz to be managed jointly with Oman under international law
TEHRAN : Iran and Oman will jointly manage the Strait of Hormuz in line with international law, said Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Thursday. In remarks carried by Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB citing