Wriddhiman Saha ruled out of third Test against England, Parthiv Patel named as replacementAs a precautionary measure, Saha has been advised rest and will not play the third Test to avoid aggravating his injury.
23 Nov, 2016, 10.29 AM IST
Communist Party of India(Marxist) seeks to get closer to peopleDhar said 37 delegates from Tripura would participate in the 21st Party Congress to be held at Visakhapatanam from April 14-19.
01 Mar, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
Life limping back to normalcy in Odisha's Cyclone Hudhud hit zoneAs the very severe cyclonic storm hit Visakhapatanam yesterday noon, the calamity had its impact on the southern region of Odisha close to ...
13 Oct, 2014, 10.19 PM IST
Government unveils new guidelines for coastal shippingGadkari had said that in order to save on fuel cost and promote water transport the government may allow transport of vehicles through sea.
10 Sep, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
- Muted response to tax-free bonds by ports due to weak market: G K Vasan
Weak market sentiments and low coupon rates dampened the response to the tax-free bonds issued by the JNPT, Ennore Port and Dredging Corpor...
22 Apr, 2013, 02.09 PM IST
- Railways eyes Rs 5,521 crore in lease rentals from 52 sites
The Rail Land Development Authority, set up by the Railways to undertake commercial development of its land, has identified 52 sites that c...
01 Nov, 2012, 10.19 PM IST
- Government plans to provide road connectivity to 50 minor ports in next 5 years
However, pending finalisation of 12th FYP, the scheme could not be included under Annual Plan 2012-13, Jitin Prasada said.
27 Aug, 2012, 03.27 PM IST
Government to award Rs 14,500 crore port projects this fiscalGovt said it will award projects worth Rs 14,500 crore in the current fiscal to augment major ports' capacity to about 934 MT per annum.
19 Jun, 2012, 02.45 PM IST
- Government proposes to spend Rs 73,793.35 crore on major ports by 2017
Govt today said it has proposed an investment of Rs 73,793.95 cr for development of various projects in the port sector in the ongoing 12th...
17 May, 2012, 10.51 PM IST
- RINL to invest Rs 42,000 cr at its Visakhapatnam facility
RINL has inked a pact with the Andhra Pradesh govt for Rs 42,000 cr investment at its Visakhapatanam facility, the Steel Ministry said.
16 Jan, 2012, 09.27 PM IST
- Government to award 23 port projects worth Rs 16,744 cr this fiscal
The government today said it will award 23 port projects worth Rs 16,744 crore during the current financial year
01 Dec, 2011, 03.59 PM IST
- India, Sri Lanka to sign agreement on ferry service soon
India and Sri Lanka would soon sign an agreement to commence ferry service between Tamil Nadu and the island nation, a step towards promoti...
10 Nov, 2010, 12.10 PM IST
- Govt may convert 12 major ports into corporates
The government is considering to provide greater autonomy to 12 top state-owned ports by converting them into corporates to help them compe...
01 Jun, 2010, 04.01 PM IST
- Govt may go for corporatisation of 12 top ports in the country
The government on Monday said it is considering corporatisation of the 12 major ports in the country, a move that will result in greater au...
31 May, 2010, 09.37 PM IST
- Govt makes Navy responsible for maritime security
The Union Government has designated Indian Navy as the authority responsible for overall maritime security, which includes coastal and off-...
28 Feb, 2009, 07.00 PM IST
- Essar to put up Rs 17,760 crore steel plant in Karnataka
Ruias-promoted Essar Steel, which plans to raise production capacity to 25 million tonne per annum, will invest Rs 17,760 crore to put up a...
06 Feb, 2009, 03.59 PM IST
- Vizag looks for partner to build modern abattoir
Greater Visakhapatanam Municipal Corporation is looking for a private partner to build city's first multi-species abattoir.
04 Jan, 2008, 04.55 PM IST