Govt extends subsidy scheme for companies flagging merchant ships until FY31India's shipping ministry has extended a vital subsidy scheme for Indian companies flagging merchant ships. This initiative will now run un...
07 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
Pakistan tests Taimur anti-ship missile with 600-km range: How it could be part of PAF’s plan to target Indian Navy shipsPakistan has successfully test-fired its Taimoor air-launched cruise missile. This indigenous weapon can strike enemy ships from up to 600 ...
24 Apr, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis spotlights ship 'flagging' rules as India-flagged vessels face higher compliance burdenShip safety in the Strait of Hormuz draws attention to vessel flagging. India is boosting its flagged fleet. The Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision...
18 Apr, 2026, 01.34 AM IST
Allowing Iranian ship to dock was the ‘humane thing to do’: JaishankarIndia granted permission for an Iranian naval ship to dock at Kochi after it faced technical issues. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishanka...
07 Mar, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
India tightens oversight of merchant fleet amid Middle East tensionsIndia has increased its watch over Indian-flagged ships. This is happening as tensions in the Middle East affect global shipping. New rules...
03 Mar, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
India's dependence on foreign vessels a strategic weakness; govt plans expansion of domestic maritime capabilities: Sanjeev SanyalIndia is significantly boosting its domestic maritime capabilities to address a strategic weakness in its reliance on foreign ships for tra...
25 Feb, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
RBI move against Paytm likely to disrupt retail payments; rivals spring into actionThe Reserve Bank of India’s decision Wednesday to terminate the nodal accounts of One 97 Communications Ltd and Paytm Payments Services Ltd...
01 Feb, 2024, 02.15 AM IST
Tech companies flag issues with Delhi’s EV fleet draft policy proposalsIndustry body IndiaTech, which represents companies such as Ola, Zomato and Zepto, has argued in its representation to the Delhi government...
27 Jan, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
Mastercard, Axis Bank tie up to bring POS machines to smartphonesThe move comes at a time when leading digital payment and e-commerce players such as Amazon, Google, Paytm and Jiomart have been aggressive...
04 Jun, 2020, 04.28 PM IST
Survey expresses worry over aging shipping fleet, low share in global tonnageIndia's shipping tonnage was only 1.92 lakh Gross Tonnage (GT) on the eve of independence, it said and added that it increased gradually th...
31 Jan, 2020, 05.42 PM IST
Infibeam planning a rejig in logistics business; earmarks capex of Rs 37.5 crore for projectInfibeam would now implement the project full-fledge across the country by building logistics infrastructure to tap local and small-time co...
11 Jun, 2016, 01.19 AM IST
Economic Survey 2016:India in urgent need to increase shipping fleetIndia's troubled shipping sector is in a dire need to change its fleet, which has as many as 42 per cent of vessels that have crossed 20 ye...
26 Feb, 2016, 03.27 PM IST
Hyperlocal delivery startup Opinio raises Rs 45 crore from logistics company DelhiveryDelhivery CEO Sahil Barura has joined Opinio's board. This makes Delhivery's second strategic investment in less than a year.
20 Oct, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
VRL Logistics files draft paper with Sebi for IPOThe proceed of the issue are to be utilised for expanding the company's existing fleet of goods transportation vehicles, repayment of loan ...
22 Dec, 2014, 02.45 PM IST
Now, pay using mobile phone card readerThe Reserve Bank of India has given its nod for a card reader that costs Rs 1,500 and can, in conjunction with an android phone, do everyth...
22 Jan, 2013, 10.06 AM IST
- Pirates release Stolt, crew on way home
Hijacked Japanese ship with 18 Indians among crew of 22 freed.
17 Nov, 2008, 02.53 AM IST
- Aviation policy to attract $150 bn projects
The proposed new civil aviation policy is looking to attract $150 billion of investment in the aviation sector.
08 Sep, 2007, 02.35 AM IST