How to travel in the summer of chaosThe travel industry has bifurcated, rewarding those who understand its complexities. Travelers are increasingly spending more, often financ...
27 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
Centre betting big on Brahmaputra as economic lifeline: Minister Sarbananda SonowalThe Indian government is developing the Brahmaputra river into a major economic corridor. This initiative focuses on transport, trade, and ...
20 May, 2026, 09.09 AM IST
How a broke, outgunned nation turned cheap drones into the most feared weapon on EarthDrone warfare: Russia-Ukraine war has reached extreme intensity with nearly 10,000 drones used daily across frontlines. This rapid drone wa...
19 May, 2026, 10.58 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh CM lays foundation of Indore-Pithampur economic corridorMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has initiated the Indore-Pithampur economic corridor. This ambitious project aims to attract inve...
03 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
PM inaugurates elevated port corridor in Guwahati, launches multiple waterways projects with Rs 526 crore investment in AssamPrime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated new infrastructure projects along the Brahmaputra River. These initiatives aim to boost tourism and ...
13 Mar, 2026, 09.01 PM IST
PM Modi to take part at India Maritime Week in Mumbai: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalUnion Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced Prime Minister Modi's attendance at India Maritime Week in Mumbai, highlighting India's growing...
02 Sep, 2025, 09.34 PM IST
Centre plans 51 cruise circuits across 14 states, 3 UTs by 2027India's river cruise tourism is set for significant expansion with the Cruise Bharat Mission planning 51 new circuits by 2027. Viking Cruis...
21 Jul, 2025, 09.22 PM IST
India’s largest cruise terminal begins operationsMumbai International Cruise Terminal (MICT) commenced operations, inaugurated by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. Designed to accommodate...
21 Apr, 2025, 08.35 PM IST
India embarks on Rs 45,000 crore inland waterway development planAn investment of Rs 45,000 crore for the development of river cruise tourism in the country has been promised by the Inland Waterways Devel...
08 Jan, 2024, 08.34 PM IST
India will become global leader in cruise tourism soon, says SonowalThe Global Maritime India Summit, hosted by India for the third time, is expected to contribute to the growth of the sector, according to U...
22 Oct, 2023, 10.55 PM IST
Multi-pronged action plan to boost infrastructure in portsThe 'most important emphasis' for major ports would now be on improving export of agriculture and aqua products, said Union Shipping Minist...
13 Jul, 2018, 10.01 PM IST
Tourism may set sail from Indian shores soonThe government has prepared a plan to develop cruise tourism from India and is in talks with international companies to kick-start the faci...
31 Oct, 2017, 01.03 AM IST
Plans afoot for five cruise terminals worth Rs 1500cr: Nitin GadkariIndia, with a 7,500 km of coastline, has taken some key steps to promote cruise that includes relaxation of policies and roping in global c...
28 Jun, 2017, 12.07 PM IST
Mormugao port in Goa lines up Rs 3,141 crore projectsThe Centre-owned major port at Goa, Mormugao, has lined up ambitious Rs 3,141 crore projects that include capacity augmentation schemes.
04 Jan, 2015, 12.41 PM IST
- Mormugao port plans to invest Rs 1,000 cr for capacity expansion
Goa’s Mormugao Port Trust, which accounts for nearly 40% of the country’s total iron ore exports, plans to invest over Rs 1,000 cr for boos...
12 Jan, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- Prospects of cruise tourism in India
The tremendous potential of cruise tourism need to be exploited to make it accessible to millions of people.
22 Oct, 2007, 02.25 AM IST
- Goa port issues EoI for cruise terminal
The Goa-based major port Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) has issued an “expression of interest” for the construction on a build-operate-transfer ...
11 Mar, 2003, 02.19 AM IST