Trump says he and China's Xi agree Iran cannot have nuclear weaponsTrump and Xi Jinping also discussed keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for global shipping. Tensions remain high as the conflict continues. ...
15 May, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India has 60 days of crude oil, 60 days of Natural Gas & 45 days of LPG rolling stock: CentreIndia is launching a national mission to conserve fuel amid global energy market turmoil. The government assures citizens of robust energy ...
11 May, 2026, 06.54 PM IST
After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fightAmidst rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to embrace austerity. His call to reduce fuel c...
11 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
India rejects reports of citizens’ evacuation from UAE through Fujairah portThe Ministry of External Affairs has debunked media reports claiming an evacuation plan for Indian nationals via Fujairah port amid Middle ...
11 May, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Pilibhit in UP to get India's first integrated Basmati, organic training-cum-demo farmIndia is set to boost its Basmati rice sector. APEDA will establish a new training and demonstration farm in Pilibhit. This facility will f...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
West Asia conflict raises inflation risks; India's domestic strength offers cushion: Finmin reportIndia faces supply shocks from the West Asia conflict. This impacts inflation and trade. However, strong domestic demand and policy measure...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
Govt examining removal, reduction of 11% import duty on cotton: OfficialThis move aims to ease cost pressures on domestic textile companies. Discussions are underway with relevant ministries for potential reduct...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India reviews safety of its ships after Hormuz firingIndia reviewed safety of its vessels after Iranian Navy fired warning shots in the Strait of Hormuz. Officials said no targeted attack occu...
22 Apr, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Seized Iranian ship likely carrying equipment deemed dual-use by US, sources sayU.S. forces seized the Iranian-flagged container ship Touska near the Gulf of Oman, citing suspected carriage of dual-use goods that could ...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Ports listing concessions for stranded containers on websiteIndian ports are now displaying stranded cargo eligible for concessions on their websites. This move aims for transparency and ensures expo...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
US military widens blockade on Iran to include 'contraband' shipments, advisory saysThe US has broadened its maritime blockade in response to escalating Iran war tensions, enabling forces to globally intercept, search, and ...
16 Apr, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
DGS asks port authorities, terminal operators to immediately pass on concessions to exportersThe Directorate General of Shipping has ordered port authorities and terminal operators to directly pass on concessions to exporters. This ...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Indian seafarers in West Asia should be cautious: Shipping MinistryIndian seafarers in West Asia are urged to stay employed and prioritize safety. No directives have been issued for them to return home. Adv...
12 Mar, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Four-pronged plan to deal with Suez Canal blockage, says Indian governmentThis route is used for Indian exports/imports worth $200 billion to/from North America, South America and Europe and includes petroleum goo...
26 Mar, 2021, 09.29 PM IST
COVID-19: Shipping Ministry seeks govt intervention for recognition of electronic trade documentsCiting bottlenecks caused in handling EXIM cargo on account of the current manual process, it sought the commerce ministry's intervention f...
19 Apr, 2020, 06.12 PM IST
Government issues advisory to shipowners, bodies to be extra cautious in the wake of piracy"As per the ReCAAP report, the threat of abduction of crew in the Sulu-Celebes Seas has not been eliminated and remains a severe threat in ...
24 Feb, 2019, 11.08 AM IST
Nitin Gadkari calls for low-cost, job-oriented training to youthThe Shipping Minister said that Sagarmala, the flagship programme of Ministry of Shipping, also has provision for skill development of the ...
09 Jun, 2016, 01.14 PM IST