Kolkata port records strong cargo growth in April-May amidst geopolitical tensionsSyama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, experienced a significant surge in cargo handling during April-May 2025, marking a 27.56% year-on-yea...
15 Jun, 2025, 06.03 PM IST
Container cargo surge propels Kolkata Port's April'25 growth at 45%Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, has emerged as the top-performing major port in India for April 2025, showcasing an impressive 45.32%...
04 May, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
JNPA records nearly 12 pc rise in Oct container trafficThe Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) reported an 11.86% year-on-year increase in container traffic, reaching 6,14,651 TEUs in October...
05 Nov, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
Bengaluru airport processes 1.8 lakh kg pomegranates amid COVID-19The airport also accounted for 99% of the total pomegranate exports from Karnataka, according to the data available from the Agricultural a...
22 Sep, 2020, 07.44 PM IST
GDP growth in Q3 likely to stay flat at 4.5 per cent: EconomistsIndia’s economic growth slipped to a 26-quarter low of 4.5% in July-September from 5% in the first quarter. The statistics office lowered t...
27 Feb, 2020, 07.23 AM IST
Bengaluru airport reports 25 million passenger traffic in 2017, remains India’s third busiest airportThe air traffic movements (ATMs) in Jan-Dec 2017 grew by 4.3%. Forty-three scheduled airlines now connect 62 destinations nationally and gl...
30 Jan, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
Chennai Port mulling relaxing cargo dwell time: ChairmanThe move by the Port was in the backdrop of economic downturn and slowdown in China, Chennai Port Trust Chairman M A Bhaskarachar said.
30 Nov, 2015, 07.53 PM IST
George Bush International Airport review: It's a hassle-free experienceSet in the heart of the United States and spread over 11,000 acres, George Bush International Airport at Houston (IAH) , Texas, makes for a...
30 Jul, 2015, 09.52 AM IST
India's infrastructure sector performance improved in FY15Other areas that showed improvement are fertiliser, refinery, goods traffic carried by railways, cargo handled at major sea ports, airports.
19 Jun, 2015, 09.10 PM IST
- Stagnancy in througput, Kolkata port may lose cargo volume
Nepal and Bhutan, two major buyers of Kolkata port service, are shifting their choice to Chittagong and Mongla port of Bangladesh to handle...
10 Apr, 2013, 04.04 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel recommends single regulator for ports
A Parliamentary panel has asked the government to establish a single regulator with quasi- judicial mandate for settling disputes for all t...
28 Nov, 2010, 12.12 PM IST
- MbPT's plans under scrutiny
Mumbai Port’s (MbPT) plans to set up a container terminal has come under the government scrutiny.
07 May, 2007, 02.18 AM IST
- There's a buzz in the skies as airlines cut fares
Budget airlines seem to have revolutionised the way Indians travel domestically. Terminals at five major airports - Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi,...
17 Apr, 2007, 03.14 AM IST
- Low-fare skyrockets Indian travel story
Five major airports record 42.9% growth in passenger traffic in April-June 2006.
16 Apr, 2007, 03.09 AM IST
- It's a traffic jam in the air
Budget airlines seem to have revolutionised the way Indians travel domestically.
24 Aug, 2006, 01.46 AM IST
- Slip in oil imports trim port margins
The port sector is showing a declining trend. Major ports including Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Tuticorin, New Mangalore and Ennore have regist...
23 Aug, 2006, 01.08 AM IST
- New customs classifications from New Year
THE CUSTOMS is introducing a revised classification system — HS (harmonised system) 2002 of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) — will com...
25 Dec, 2001, 02.28 AM IST