logistics

Mumbai, March 10 The Directorate General of Shipping, the regulatory body for the shipping sector, has advised shipping companies, vessel operators, and agents to refrain from "predatory, non-transparent, and opportunistic pricing practices" in the wake of disruptions caused by the conflict in...

Amaravati, March 9 The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday approved the establishment of 'District Level Logistics Facilitation Cells' in all the districts, in an effort to streamline infrastructure projects.These cells will focus on accelerating developments in aviation, logistics, and...

As Operation Epic Fury, led by the US and Israel, enters its tenth day, Iran has appointed a new Supreme Leader. State media reports that Mojtaba Khamenei will succeed his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at his compound in Tehran during the initial US and Israeli strikes. Israel...

Gandhinagar, March 8: Road infrastructure projects worth ₹1,185 crore have been approved to upgrade connectivity across the Surat Economic Region (SER), with Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel describing the move as part of Gujarat’s roadmap towards “Viksit Gujarat@2047”.The projects, covering 24...

Siliguri, March 7 President Droupadi Murmu expressed her dissatisfaction on Saturday over the low turnout at an event for a tribal community held near the Bagdogra airport, questioning the decision to move the venue from Bidhannagar, and also noted the absence of West Bengal Chief Minister...

New Delhi, March 7 India's agricultural and food product exports worth USD 11.8 billion to West Asia are at risk as the conflict in the region is disrupting shipping routes, raising insurance costs, and creating uncertainty in logistics, think tank GTRI said on Saturday.In 2025, India exported...

Chandigarh, March 6 – The Defence Ministry’s Directorate General Resettlement (DGR) will organize a mega job fair for ex-servicemen at the 12 Wing Air Force Station here on March 17, an official said on Friday."At the event, ex-servicemen can explore opportunities across a wide range of...

New Delhi, March 5 The domestic pharmaceutical industry is facing potential losses ranging from Rs 2,500 crore to Rs 5,000 crore due to various supply and freight disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East, according to the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India...

Chennai, March 5 – Exports of textiles, garments, and wet grinders from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, are facing significant delays as the escalating conflict in West Asia disrupts cargo movement through key international sea routes, affecting trade with Gulf countries and other overseas markets...

March 03, New Delhi – The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹5,083 for Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) and Shtil missiles, in the presence of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi.The contract with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited covers six Advanced Light Helicopters...

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held a consultation meeting today with all relevant ministries, key logistics and trade facilitation partners, to review the emerging geopolitical situation and its potential impact on India's exports and imports. During the meeting, the...

New Delhi, March 3 India's quick commerce sector is preparing for a vibrant and bustling Holi, evolving from a grocery service into a full-fledged neighborhood store for last-minute festive essentials as households stock up on gulal, pichkaris, and sweets.For the Indian consumer, the "kirana...

New Delhi, March 3 The government has established an inter-ministerial group, which is meeting daily to closely monitor developments in West Asia, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.Exporters have expressed concerns that escalating tensions in the West Asian region due to joint...

New Delhi, March 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged industry leaders to increase investments, adopt emerging technologies, and prioritize research to leverage the vast opportunities offered by free trade agreements with various nations.Addressing the second webinar on the Budget...

New Delhi, March 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged industry leaders to increase investments, adopt emerging technologies, and prioritize research to help Indian companies fully capitalize on the vast opportunities offered by free trade agreements with various nations."The days of...

New Delhi, March 3 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a post-budget webinar on the theme “Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth” on Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. via video conferencing.The webinar is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to engage with stakeholders following the...

Kolkata, March 2 The Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, announced on Monday that it handled 6.193 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in February, registering a growth of 2.31 per cent compared to the 6.053 MMT handled in the same month last year.During April 2025-February 2026, the port...

New Delhi, March 2 Amazon India announced 'Zero Referral Fee' on over 12.5 crore products on Monday, a move the e-commerce giant said aims to accelerate growth for lakhs of sellers across the country.Building on last year's fee revision, the company has expanded zero referral fee coverage from...

Melbourne, March 2 Organizers of the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix said that the season-opening race will go ahead as planned on Sunday despite travel disruptions caused by the conflict in the Middle East.Travis Auld, chief executive officer of the Australian Grand Prix Corporation, said at...

New Delhi, March 2 The government held discussions with exporters and logistics players on Monday to assess the impact of escalating tensions in the West Asian region on India's trade and assured all measures to mitigate any disruptions.The US and Israel jointly launched military strikes on...