Modi’s proposed Dhaka visit to focus on regional connectivityNew Delhi and Dhaka are expected to initiate a project to enhance the navigability of waterways that serve as Bangladesh’s north-south arte...
New foreign secretary targets neighbourhood in first pushDuring his trip to Bhutan Shringla plans to explore new areas of development cooperation beyond traditional areas of partnership. While in ...
India-Bangladesh-Nepal expedite sub-regional connectivity networkThe meeting agreed upon the need to expeditiously finalize the Passenger and Cargo Protocols for implementation of the BBIN MVA. The meetin...
Bay of Bengal connect: Bangladesh launches road links with IndiaAlthough road connectivity between Bangladesh and India already exists, it is not direct — passengers have to change buses at the border. B...
India-Bangladesh stakeholders’ meet to revive age old ties of trade and connectivityThe Stakeholders’ Meet will primarily focus on creating a level playing field for the stakeholders of the both the countries.
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.
SAARC promises eluded us, India must push ahead with sub-regional cooperation: Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee said beyond bilateral cooperation, SAARC remains the main plank of country's integration strategy with our South Asian neighbours.
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...
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.
Nepal to ink transport deal with India, Bangladesh, BhutanMinister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Management is leaving for the Bhutanese capital to sign the agreement on behalf of the N...
Cabinet gives nod to motor pact with 3 SAARC nationshe pact will allow seamless transit of passenger and cargo vehicles among these nations. The pact will be signed in Bhutan on June 15.
Cabinet nod to motor pact among 4 SAARC nations; seamless transit a reality soonFollowing the nod, Nitin Gadkari will visit Bhutan where the pact is scheduled to be signed by transport ministers of the participating nat...
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.
Pact ready for seamless transit of vehicles in four SAARC nations"Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari will visit Bhutan on June 15 to sign the Motor Vehicle Agreement with the tra...
Pact ready for seamless transit of vehicles in four SAARC nationsOnce implemented, the agreement will reduce the costly and time-consuming unloading and loading of people and goods at border crossing poin...
India explores scope for power trade with Bangladesh, Bhutan, NepalThe Indian delegations welcomed the opportunity for exchanging views on the possibilities for cooperation at a sub-regional level for mutua...