Dredging Corporation of India eyes Rs 3,000 crore topline, targets new markets and mega projectsDredging Corporation of India plans a significant expansion, targeting a Rs 3,000 crore topline within six years. The company will explore ...
22 Mar, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Tourism Ministry, Airbnb join hands to promote Indian culture through heritage homestaysUnion Tourism Minister G Kishan Reddy and a senior official of the company were present when the agreement took place in the presence of a ...
20 Jun, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Russian ship detained at Cochin port released, India raises matter with EstoniaMV MAIA-1, detained in India’s Cochin port, has been released by a court’s decision, according to Russian Consul General in Chennai Oleg Av...
20 Jul, 2022, 10.10 PM IST
Cabinet approves 3-year loan repayment moratorium for Cochin Port AuthorityFrom 2020-21, traffic was badly impacted due to the pandemic, which adversely impacted CoPA's cash inflows, due to which it could not pay t...
14 Jun, 2022, 06.09 PM IST
Major Indian ports report 719.38 million tonnes traffic movement in 2021-22An official statement said that five major ports of the country recorded their highest ever traffic during the year. These were Kamarajar P...
01 Apr, 2022, 08.11 PM IST
MUI seeks use of CSR funds by major ports on maritime training infrastructureMaritime body MUI on Monday said it has sought spending of corporate social responsibility (CSR) funds by 12 major ports of India on streng...
05 Oct, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes Major Port Authorities Bill, 2020The bill aims at decentralizing decision making and to infuse professionalism in governance of major ports. The landlord model of port oper...
23 Sep, 2020, 10.02 PM IST
Shipping ministry announces Rs 50 lakh compensation for employees at Major PortsThe monetary compensation will be extended to direct employees as well as contractual labourers, the ministry of shipping said in a stateme...
28 Apr, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Cabinet nod to Major Ports Authority Bill to replace existing law"At present the ports are governed by a ports law of 1963. The Cabinet today has approved the Major Ports Authority Bill that will be intro...
12 Feb, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
Navy offers civil aid to Cochin Port Trust during union strikeFifty-seven personnel of the Indian Navy provided technical and operational aid to CoPT which is under civilian manpower constraints caused...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
Government decision to help raise apple availability in market: ChamberIssuing a fresh notification, the government has allowed inbound shipments of the fruit through sea ports and airports in Kolkata, Chennai,...
14 Jan, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
Govt relaxes apple import norms, allows shipment via more portsRelaxing import restrictions on apples, the government has allowed inbound shipments of the fruit through sea ports and airports in Kolkata...
13 Jan, 2016, 08.02 PM IST
High lease rents: Industry body approaches Mumbai-based TAMPAn industry body has approached Mumbai-based Tariff Authority for Major Ports (TAMP) opposing the Cochin Port Trust's proposal to levy high...
28 Oct, 2015, 08.16 PM IST
- Dubai Ports World to expand India ops, sees potential in minor ports
Dubai Ports World, which operates container terminals at major ports in India, is now eyeing minor ports in the country as part of its expa...
14 Mar, 2012, 04.06 AM 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
- NHAI likely to snap contract over incomplete road work
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) may terminate the contract of Mecon-GEA Energy System for not completing the construction w...
24 Aug, 2007, 12.09 AM IST