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ET Analysis: Transit via Bangladesh ports for NE India to give impetus to BBIN constructIt was for the first time that Bangladesh has allowed its ports to be used as transit for cargo movement to India's north-eastern states. A...
Assam wants reopening of old railway links with BangladeshAssam government discusses reopening of traditional railway links to Bangladesh which will reopen the pre-partition railway links from Chit...
PMs of India and Bangladesh to bat for effective regional connectivityRegional connectivity initiatives will figure high on the agenda of these visits for effective sub-regional cooperation that feeds into Ind...
Nepal makes BIMSTEC success conditional on SAARC revivalThe fourth edition of the BIMSTEC Summit in Kathmandu on Aug 30-31 made substantial progress with regard to regional connectivity via land ...
Connectivity is the cornerstone of inclusive growth in the Himalayan RegionThe Forum was organised by CUTS International, Himalayan Consensus Institute, Institute of Chinese Studies, and The Asia Foundation.
India lines up projects to strengthen links with South, Southeast AsiaThe proposals under consideration include mega cross-border air and land connectivity projects, along with power and energy initiatives.
CCEA clears widening of Manipur-Myanmar highway stretchThe 65 km Imphal-Moreh stretch in Manipur on NH 39 is part of the project to connect India with Southeast Asian nations.
Plea for Motor vehicle agrement between India and MyanmarIndia had in 2015 proposed seamless movement of cargo, scheduled (bus) and non-scheduled (private) passenger vehicles between Moreh in Mani...
India to build sea bridge, tunnel to connect Sri Lanka at a cost of Rs 24,000 crore: Nitin GadkariIndia is set to build a sea-bridge and tunnel connecting Sri Lanka while a pact has been inked with Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal for flow o...
Ganga has many faces: India needs to repair its rivers while retaining hydropower as a vital part of its energy mixHydropower development in India and South Asia has multiple consequences. Any government – and the Indian system as it were – has to be min...
India-Myanmar road pact in March to boost economy: Nitin Gadkari"This will not only be a bridge of roads, but it will connect hearts. Frequent transport will automatically help our relations grow deep an...
Kolkata-Dhaka-Agartala cargo transport trial run flagged offA trial run of cargo transport between Kolkata and Agartala through Dhaka, reducing the distance by nearly two-thirds, was flagged off toda...
Talks with Sri Lanka on $5.19 billion road project to begin by OctoberThe development follows Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari meeting Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe last week.
Nitin Gadkari, Sri Lankan PM discuss $5.19 billion India-Lanka road project, underwater tunnelWork on the $8 billion road connectivity projects among Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal (BBIN) is likely to be completed within two yea...
Govt to create 50 lakh jobs in highways, shipping sectors: Minister Nitin GadkariGovernment is going to provide jobs to at least 50 lakh people in highways and shipping sectors with massive projects worth Rs 6 lakh crore.
PM Narendra Modi reviews performance of national highways programmePrime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a high level meeting to review the progress of National Highways (NH) programmes.
Boost to agriculture & infrastructure: 8 important decisions taken today by Narendra Modi governmentExpressing concern over rising pulse prices, Cabinet decided to import pulses, directing state govt to take strict action against hoarders.