With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
India in talks with Iran to safeguard Chabahar port as US sanctions waiver set to expire, explores interim mechanism to retain controlIndia is in talks with Iran to finalize arrangements for the Chabahar Port. This move aims to secure India's strategic and commercial inter...
26 Apr, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
India-China SCO talks focus on trade security, connectivity under first bilateral consultationsIndia and China held their first bilateral consultations on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in New Delhi. Both nations agreed to enha...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Eurasian Development Bank recommends soft infrastructure measures to popularise INSTCIt is important to create reliable and high-quality infrastructure (Chabahar Port and construction of railway to the port in Iran is very i...
12 Aug, 2024, 06.12 PM IST
Chabahar Port: Southeast Asia’s gateway to Central AsiaThe city state is India's strategic partner in Southeast Asia and the financial hub for the Indo-Pacific region. It has a free trade agreem...
05 Jul, 2024, 07.57 AM IST
Singapore may eye Chabahar Port to create trade & transit corridor between SE Asia & C AsiaSingapore aims to access resource-rich Eurasia through India's Chabahar port in Iran, managed by New Delhi. The port plays a vital role in ...
28 May, 2024, 10.11 PM IST
Russia nudges Azerbaijan to play active role in INSTC that would boost trade with IndiaAzerbaijan has been slow in full implementation of INSTC, which has otherwise contributed to increase in India-Russia trade since 2022. Arm...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Deputy NSA visits Iran to promote freight transit via INSTCIndia's Deputy National Security Advisor Vikram Misri is in Iran with an aim to promote freight transit through the International North-Sou...
06 Jul, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
Kazakhstan calls for boosting INSTC for Eurasian connectivityTokayev emphasized the work carried out within the union on transport and communications and transportation and logistics with third countr...
29 May, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
India-Russia to jointly work on priority sectors in EurasiaBelyaninov Andrey Yurievich, Secretary General, Eurasian Peoples' Assembly spoke on the prominent presence of Indian industry across the wo...
24 Mar, 2023, 08.45 PM IST
India proposes inclusion of Iran’s Chabahar Port in International North South Transport Corridor“INSTC is an important trade corridor project, wherein India is partnering with 12 countries to establish an economic corridor for the bene...
05 Mar, 2021, 12.10 AM IST
INSTC to be operationalised mid-Jan 2018; game changer for India's Eurasia policyConceived well before China’s Belt and Road Initiative, INSTC will help cut down costs and time taken for transfer of goods from India to R...
05 Dec, 2017, 01.20 PM IST
India, Russia plan Free Trade Agreement in Eurasian regionIndia will soon formalise the FTA with EAEU and the announcement of it is likely to be made following the annual summit between Modi & Puti...
29 May, 2017, 12.20 AM IST
Government proposal to accede to the Ashgabat AgreementThe Agreement is an international transport and transit corridor facilitating transportation of goods between Central Asia and the Persian ...
23 Mar, 2016, 06.35 PM IST
Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif calls for resolving disputes at SCO summitPakistan PM Nawaz Sharif pitched for resolving outstanding disputes and mitigating differences among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Or...
10 Jul, 2015, 08.59 PM IST
India, EEU sets up group to look at feasibility of FTAIndia and three-member Eurasian Economic Union have set up a joint study group to explore the feasibility of a free-trade agreement for pro...
22 Jun, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
Ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s 6-nation tour, emphasis back on International North-South Transport CorridorThe Foreign Trade Policy of India, 2015-20, has highlighted the importance of INSTC in expanding India’s trade and investment links with Ce...
18 Jun, 2015, 05.02 AM IST