Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
13 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
'Nobody will fly': India's plane versus train battle gets a twistIndia's Railway Minister said upcoming bullet trains will dominate short-haul routes like Mumbai-Pune and Bengaluru-Chennai, mirroring glob...
12 May, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Railway utilised 98 pc capex by Feb-end; trains to dominate flights in new corridors: VaishnawIndian Railways achieved 98 percent budget utilization for FY26. New high-speed corridors will significantly cut travel times, making train...
11 May, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
Ganga Expressway to reduce Meerut-Prayagraj travel time to just 6 hours, you can drive at 120 kmph in the six-lane corridorGanga Expressway Route, length: Ganga Expressway is UP's longest expressway, and it will reduce the travel time between Meerut and Prayagra...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
California oil and jet fuel supply crisis: why are prices hitting $15 jet fuel and $5.85 gas as capacity and supply plunge—how soon can recovery happen?California oil and jet fuel supply crisis is intensifying fast. Jet fuel prices have surged near $15 per gallon. Gasoline has climbed to $5...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Pharma exports fall to five-year low in March amid West Asia crisisIndia's pharma exports saw a sharp 23.17% fall in March. The West Asia war disrupted shipping routes and air transit hubs. This led to incr...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
UAE retailers tap alternative ways to fill food aisleDubai retailers are finding new ways to bring goods to the UAE. A truck is traveling from London to Dubai carrying snacks. This land route ...
28 Mar, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Air freight rates soar as Middle East conflict blocks trade routesAir cargo costs are soaring by up to 70% on some routes. A conflict in the Middle East is disrupting flights and blocking sea shipments. Th...
13 Mar, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
India to launch air cargo services with Afghanistan soonIndia has said that air cargo services between the nation and its neighbouring Afghanistan will begin 'very soon'. The announcement came du...
21 Nov, 2025, 02.50 PM IST
Afghan commerce minister seeks support for exports, imports from IndiaAfghanistan's minister is in India to boost trade. Discussions will focus on agricultural exports and Indian goods. Transport routes and pa...
20 Nov, 2025, 09.35 AM IST
Air traffic, Railways traffic and cargo and port cargo grew in July shows resilience of Indian economyIndia's domestic air passenger traffic grew by 7 per cent year-on-year in July 2024 to 1.30 crore passengers. The period saw disruption due...
01 Sep, 2024, 01.35 PM IST
AP Moller - Maersk launches US-Korea air freight serviceAll U.S.-Korea flights will be operated by Miami-headquartered cargo airline Amerijet International.
28 Oct, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
Foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale highlights Afghanistan, Iran linksWe are also seeking to develop the Chabahar Port as a gateway for onward connectivity to and from Afghanistan and Central Asia said Gokhale.
02 Nov, 2018, 09.32 AM IST
Expert Blog: Afghanistan’s air corridor programme will help boost economyThe implementation of the first air freight initiative between Afghanistan and India in 2017 has given major impetus to increase its footpr...
17 Jul, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
India-Afghanistan air corridor reflects New Delhi's stubborn thinking: Chinese dailyPakistan lies between India and Afghanistan and has not allowed overland trade between both countries.
26 Jun, 2017, 12.41 PM IST
- Emirates SkyCargo goes green in Kolkata
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Dubai-based airline Emirates, recently uplifted its first e-freight consignments from Kolkata to...
06 Jun, 2011, 02.13 PM IST
- Lalu may throw another surprise party
In the last Union Budget, rail minister Lalu Prasad surprised everyone by doling out historic numbers.
15 Jan, 2007, 02.32 AM IST