Indian Railways draws plans for scheduled EXIM container trainsIndian Railways is introducing scheduled container train services to ensure timely cargo delivery and boost exports. A pilot Tughlakabad-Ko...
30 Sep, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Welcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals signs Rs 517 crore supply mandate with Thailand firmWelcure Drugs & Pharmaceuticals has secured a significant mandate with Fortune Sagar Impex Company of Thailand, valued at Rs 517 crore. Und...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.29 PM IST
U.S. imports of containerised goods retreat to pre-pandemic levelDemand for kitchen appliances, furniture, big-screen TVs, apparel and other retail goods softened late last year as record inflation bit in...
11 Jan, 2023, 09.12 AM IST
Maersk creates fast, reliable India-Bangladesh cross-border logistics solution using inland waterwaysThe cargo movement on inland waterways or rivers is more reliable, especially in monsoons, when the turbulent weather can cause delays whil...
26 Jul, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
JSW Infra forays into container cargo, commissions first terminal“The commissioning of the container terminal at NMPT marks JSW Infrastructure’s diversification and foray into the container cargo business...
06 Apr, 2022, 10.31 PM IST
No operator at any major port denied handling of Exim cargo from any nation: GovtAdani Port and SEZ has issued advisory vide circular dated October 11, according to which from November 15, APSEZ is not handling EXIM cont...
07 Dec, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
India may ship goods as break bulk cargo to tide over the container shortage crisisThe commerce department has sought information from the industry on the type of packaging being used for their cargo and shipment weight to...
19 Nov, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
ET 500: Concor all set for a high-growth journeyA GST-driven bump will open up a sizeable opportunity for Concor, which has a three-fourths share in the container train transport business.
28 Nov, 2016, 12.15 AM IST
BRICS trade with world grows 5.8%, India leading: Maersk"BRICS export-import (exim) containerised trade with the world registered a growth of 5.8 per cent in the first half of 2016 as against de-...
13 Oct, 2016, 09.39 PM IST
Port congestion surcharge withdrawn by RailwaysThe decision is in line with Suresh Prabhu's promise to make rail a competitive mode of transport in comparison to roads.
14 Apr, 2016, 09.31 PM IST
- Inter-state check posts on roads to be taken up during the 12th five year plan
Inter-State Checkposts in Golden Quadrilateral and North-South and East-West routes are likely to be taken up for funding by the Road minis...
09 Mar, 2012, 11.19 PM IST
- Inter-state check posts on roads to be taken up during the 12th five year plan
Inter-State Checkposts in Golden Quadrilateral and North-South and East-West routes are likely to be taken up for funding by the Road minis...
27 Feb, 2012, 09.58 PM IST
- Railways increase freight charges
With the aim of mopping up more revenue, Railways have decided to increase its freight charges by 6% all commodities.
14 Oct, 2011, 09.38 PM IST
- KDS handles a record container traffic in July
Kolkata Dock System (KDS) handled a record 34,287 TEUs of container traffic in July 2009. This is the largest quntum of container shipments...
05 Aug, 2009, 09.38 PM IST
- Stone India shares gain 5% on deal with US firm
Stone India shares rose nearly 5 per cent after the locomotives parts maker said it entered into a pact with US-based RailRunner to introdu...
27 Aug, 2008, 01.15 PM IST
- Tuticorin set for economic growth
The centre of gravity has shifted to east from west and this augurs well for Tuticorin.
13 Sep, 2007, 12.38 AM IST
- Foundation for centre piece of infrastructure project
Speedier movement of goods and increase in Railways' share of non-bulk freight traffic are envisaged when the foundation stone is laid for ...
26 Sep, 2006, 08.30 PM IST