The first consignment containing food and beverage had set sail from Kolkata in the last week of October.

The government said it will boost infrastructure development like multi-modal and inter-modal terminals, Roll on - Roll off (Ro-Ro) facilit...

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has awarded the work for the construction of a new state of the art navigation Lock which is...

"IWAI has awarded the work for the construction of a new state of the art navigational lock...to a reputed company at a cost of Rs 359 cror...

The Sahibganj terminal is the second out of the three multi-modal terminals planned under the Ganga Jal Marg Vikas Project, to be awarded f...

A river information system similar to air traffic control will now keep vigil on waterway traffic just the way it's done in Europe, Gadkari...

A navigational Lock is already in operation at Farakka under the control of Farakka Barrage Project (FBP) since 1987. This lock needs moder...

The government will soon launch a river information system (RIS) on the line of air traffic control for real time monitoring of ships plyin...

"Our total earning impact is to the tune of 70 per cent on cargo meant on riverine route due to subsidy offered by us and other factors."

NTPC looked at Ganga as an alternative to overcome bottlenecks in transporting coal to its eastern powerhouses by rail.

NTPC, India's largest power producer, hopes to save about Rs 450 per tonne on import of 3 million tonne of coal transported through waterwa...

Jindal ITF has been selected as an operator by NTPC and IWAI through an international competitive bidding process.

When technical bids opened last week for its coal transportation project, there were four bids from leading companies.

The government today approved road improvement projects, worth Rs 4,226 crore, for over 440 km of various national highways stretches.

With shallow patches in the Hooghly surfacing fast, future movement of shipping lines to the HDC has come seriously under question.

Inland waterways, once considered a poor cousin of road and rail transport, are now being given a new thrust. These are being developed by ...