Setting up of logistics authority important to strengthen multimodal connectivity: ExpertsThe government's approval to establish the Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority supports efficient transport and logistics planning...
08 Oct, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Cabinet approves new authority to integrate India’s transport, logistics planningThe Union Cabinet has approved setting up the Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority (ITLA), an SPV to coordinate transport and logisti...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Cabinet approves new authority to enhance R&D across transportation and logisticsThe Union Cabinet has approved the creation of an Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority to improve synergy. This new authority aims to...
07 Oct, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
The US said China was priming a trade superweapon. Then it vanishedLOGINK, originally a project to improve cargo logistics, has seen its international efforts falter significantly. The platform lost key par...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Dibrugarh sends first international cargo from Bogibeel to Bangladesh since IndependenceA momentous occasion unfolded as the cargo vessel 'DLB Patkai' set sail from Bogibeel Terminal in Dibrugarh, heading to Dhaka. This signifi...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
- Niger or Nigeria? India probes soybean imports over suspected tax evasion, sources say
Indian customs officials are currently examining a notable uptick in soybean imports, which are purportedly sourced from Niger. Authorities...
05 Oct, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Reducing commissions may help curb mis-selling of insurance products; IRDAI’s role remains crucialThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has announced new proposals to limit commission rates for insurance distributor...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
Opportunity alone doesn’t create trade. Connectivity doesBRICS 2026 has built momentum. The next chapter will depend on how effectively agreements are matched by the corridors, infrastructure, tec...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
UK Green Party adopts anti-Zionist stance, Israel bars leader Zack PolanskiThe UK Green Party has formally adopted an anti-Zionist position at its recent conference in 2026. This decision has led to Israel barring ...
05 Oct, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
FlyDubai attack: Oman wasn't consulted on attacker pilot HamamFlyDubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami was involved in an attempted violent act during a flight, raising significant concerns. Previously emplo...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
US imposes visa bonds of up to $20,000 on 50 countries; is India on the updated list?The US has expanded its visa bond programme to citizens of 50 countries, requiring some B1/B2 applicants to post bonds of $10,000, $15,000 ...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Adani Ports' Colombo West terminal doubles capacity to 3.2 million TEUs with $750 million investmentAdani Ports and Special Economic Zone has successfully completed the expansion of the Colombo West International Terminal. This expansion d...
01 Oct, 2026, 10.02 AM IST
‘Focus on claim ratios, not commissions’: Bajaj General CEO on insurance reformBajaj General Insurance's MD highlights the need to focus on claim ratios instead of distributor commissions. The insurance regulator recen...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.37 PM IST
India’s international trade in times of AIThe Age of AI needs trade governance that deploys natural intelligence in conjunction with artificial intelligence for a quantum jump in sp...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Dibrugarh set to resume international cargo movement on Brahmaputra after nearly 80 yearsDibrugarh is set to resume international cargo movement through the Brahmaputra river, transporting methanol to Bangladesh. Two vessels are...
28 Sep, 2026, 08.49 AM IST
IFC to lend $70 million to JN Port for first blue financing in maritime sectorJNPA will become the first Indian port to deploy shore power technology at scale commercially. IFC's long-term financing is expected to sup...
27 Sep, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
DHL Express to raise shipment charges by 8.9pc in India starting JanuaryDHL Express will increase its shipment charges in India by 8.9 percent starting January 1. This adjustment is necessary to address rising c...
26 Sep, 2026, 01.27 PM IST