Sonowal unveils roadmap for maritime reforms, digital governance under Viksit Bharat 2047Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal is driving India's maritime sector forward. A comprehensive reform roadmap aims to boost ease of doing bu...
25 May, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
Global turmoil tests India’s resilience; time for a strategic economic pivotIndia faces economic challenges due to global events. Prime Minister Modi urges careful resource use. The nation must boost foreign investm...
12 May, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
'11 Indian ships exited Strait of Hormuz, 13 still in Gulf,' says MEAIndian ships are safely exiting the Strait of Hormuz. Eleven Indian vessels have already passed through, with thirteen remaining in the Per...
08 May, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Fertiliser subsidy bill set to overshoot budget estimate of Rs 1.71 lakh cr amid West Asia crisisIndia's fertiliser subsidy bill for fiscal 2026-27 is set to surpass its budget. Rising costs of imported urea and other fertilisers are dr...
04 May, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
MRAI asks for dedicated ministry for recyclingAt the Paryavaran Niti Manthan organised by the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) in association with the Niti Aayog on Monday...
04 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
FSUI GS calls on government to step up efforts as stranded Indian seafarers return from Iran amid West Asia conflictAccording to FSUI General Secretary Manoj Kumar Yadav, Indian seafarers stuck in Iran and nearby regions have been returning in phases, wit...
01 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
India plans 62 vessels in FY27 with Rs 51,383 crore investment: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is accelerating its shipping capabilities to achieve self-reliance, with plans to add 62 vessels by FY 2026-27, backed by a significa...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
SCI considers starting service to West Asia: OfficialShipping Corporation of India might begin services to West Asia. This move aims to help transport stranded cargo. The decision follows deli...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
All Indian Seafarers in Persian Gulf safe, vessels under monitoring: Shipping MinistryThe Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Tuesday said that all Indian vessels and crew currently in the Persian Gulf are being clos...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
State government administered ports to mirror concessions offered by centre: Shipping MinistryIndian maritime authorities are urging state-run ports to offer concessions on charges. This follows similar moves by the central governmen...
27 Apr, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
UAE President, NSA Ajit Doval hold talks on regional stability in Abu DhabiIndia's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval met UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi. Discussions focused on regi...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
One of three ships fired at by Iran may have been bound for GujaratThree commercial vessels were fired upon by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, with two subsequently seized. Initial shipping data ind...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.27 PM IST
Over 11.6 lakh Indians return from West Asia amid conflict; 12 seafarers rescued from IraqThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday highlighted one of the largest voluntary repatriations and travel management exercises in...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Milk supply, prices remain stable amid West Asia crisis; no disruption in dairy operations: Govt"Milk procurement processing and supply across the country have remained uninterrupted amid the ongoing West Asia crisis. Price of milk and...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
'Helpful': MEA on Ajit Doval's Saudi Arabia visit amid West Asia conflictDuring an inter-ministerial briefing, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirmed that Doval held high-level discussions with the Saudi Ener...
20 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
West Asia conflict: Over 11 lakh passengers travel back to IndiaMahajan said that flights continue to operate from the region to India from countries where airspace is open. "Since February 28th, around ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Indian Army eyes tech-driven future at key biannual Army Commanders’ Conference 2026Indian Army commanders met to review border security and enhance combat strength. They focused on future readiness, designating 2026 as the...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.09 PM IST