Hardline Republicans slam Trump’s emerging plan to end Iran warPresident Donald Trump's proposed deal to end the Iran war is facing strong opposition from some Republicans. Critics worry the terms might...
25 May, 2026, 07.12 AM IST
Kerala Cabinet full list: CM Satheesan to handle Finance, Ramesh Chennithala gets Home portfolioKerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar has approved the portfolio allocation for the new UDF government, led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan. S...
20 May, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport proposes measures to reduce road accidents, clear backlog of road projects with NHAIA Parliamentary committee has proposed specific annual reduction targets for road accidents and fatalities, alongside a dedicated National ...
25 Mar, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Port infrastructure may get ₹2 lakh crore upgrade to ease logistics painAs many as 298 projects, including for road and rail connectivity to ports, have been identified under the plan. The Empowered Group of Sec...
30 Nov, 2022, 12.37 AM IST
Lack of robust road connectivity to ports major bottleneck for shipping sector: Par PanelThe panel also said it is deeply concerned to note the extremely slow progress of works under development of port connectivity roads as a p...
18 Dec, 2021, 11.49 AM IST
Contractor’s bankruptcy delays key India-Myanmar transit projectIn its reply to the standing committee on home affairs, the ministry said, “The execution of the KMTT project, especially the road componen...
19 Mar, 2021, 07.52 AM IST
Pakistan panel cautions government over use of CPEC by Chinese trucksWhile presiding over a meeting of the committee yesterday, Khail asked what China would give Pakistan for using the $46 billion corridor fo...
28 Feb, 2017, 08.32 PM IST
India keen to set up a port in Bangladesh: Nitin GadkariThe Payra port in Patuakhali district of Bangladesh will be another major milestone between the nations, Union Road Transport and Shipping ...
11 Apr, 2016, 10.23 PM IST
PPP committee clears infrastructure projects worth Rs 9,672 croreThese include 4 NH projects, one each Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh and two projects in UP and one port sector project in Goa cleared by...
03 Feb, 2016, 06.05 PM IST
Mohandas Pai Committee on roads and ports to submit preliminary report in a month: Nitin Gadkari"We have assigned Pai the work to see how e-governance mechanism can lead to good governance in both our departments," said Gadkari.
18 Mar, 2015, 04.50 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari sets up committee for eastern waterfront’s facelift workThe idea to convert the deserted eastern 28- kilometre waterfront, into the tourist destination has been in the works for really long.
27 Jun, 2014, 04.01 AM IST
Government approves Rs 3,001 cr road projects in Maharashtra under NHDPThe government today approved two highways projects in Maharashtra, including JNPT Port road project under its flagship road building progr...
24 Sep, 2013, 08.30 PM IST
- Port projects of less than Rs 500 crore won't need Cabinet nod
The government today said port projects of less than Rs 500 crore would not require Cabinet approval.
24 Sep, 2012, 09.13 PM IST
- Focus on developing major ports: panel
Development of private and minor ports are taking away the business of major ports, says a parliamentary panel
28 Mar, 2011, 05.57 AM IST
- Tripura govt submits charter on how to increase Bangla trade
Tripura Govt submitted a charter of demands to a parliamentry standing committee on Commerce regarding measures on how to increase bilatera...
30 May, 2008, 03.22 PM IST
- High Court sets up monitoring panel for Mumbai roads
After forcing the authorities in Mumbai and neighbouring Thane district to repair roads against a stiff deadline, the Bombay High Court has...
05 Oct, 2006, 02.05 AM IST
- India may post $150bn exports by fiscal end
India is well on its way to achieving the $150bn mark in exports by the end of next fiscal, well before the government’s target of ’08-09.
22 Aug, 2006, 01.58 AM IST