A canal without locks? A Latin American mega project aims to challenge the Panama Canal without digging oneMexico’s dry canal project is changing global trade with a bold rail-based route connecting oceans. The Interoceanic Corridor uses a 192-mi...
18 Jun, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
J. Kumar bets big on tunnelling as India’s urban pipeline expandsAs India races ahead with metro expansion and urban infrastructure development, execution excellence is becoming the defining factor behind...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Northeast’s rise under PM Modi is one of India’s biggest success stories: Sarbananda SonowalThe Northeast region of India has transformed into a major economic growth hub; significant investments in infrastructure, digital connecti...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Hormuz halt forces Middle East trade into huge rewiringA year after a US-Israel and Iran conflict, Siemens Energy explored alternative routes to Dammam, Saudi Arabia, due to potential Strait of ...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 2,169 crore worth Ahmedabad Metro airport extensionThe Union Cabinet has approved the Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2A project. This 6-km extension will connect Koteshwar Road to the Sardar Vallabhb...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
India's $360 billion infra investments slash logistics cost to 10-10.7% in FY26: CII-Knight FrankIndia has significantly cut logistics costs through infrastructure investment. However, the nation requires more Multimodal Logistics Parks...
29 May, 2026, 04.22 PM IST
Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 citiesIndia is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public trans...
18 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Centre plans Guwahati Water Metro in Phase I of nationwide rollout: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalIndia is set to launch Water Metro services in 18 cities, with Guwahati leading Phase I. This initiative aims to transform waterways into e...
18 May, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
CIDCO invites bids for phase 1 of 925-acre Navi Mumbai logistics parkCIDCO is inviting bids for its new Integrated Logistics Park in Navi Mumbai. This large project will support warehousing and cargo handling...
17 May, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
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
FICCI Northeast Council congratulates Himanta Biswa Sarma on second Assam CM termAs Himanta Biswa Sarma embarks on his second term as Chief Minister of Assam, the FICCI Northeast Advisory Council extends its heartfelt co...
13 May, 2026, 10.02 PM IST
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
13 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Budget 2024: India’s logistics sector eyes multimodal boost to combat Red Sea disruptionsAs India’s logistics sector braces for the 2024 budget, industry leaders highlight a crucial need to enhance multimodal networks and inland...
20 Jul, 2024, 10.34 AM IST
View: How Modi govt can use Budget 2024 measures to connect India's logistical dotsIndia's growing economy requires strategic allocations for its logistics sector, including the development of multimodal terminals and incr...
25 Jan, 2024, 03.15 PM IST
India eyes key role in global maritime trade: Sarbananda Sonowalpeaking to ET over the phone from Vladivostok in Russia, he said the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), announced during th...
14 Sep, 2023, 12.34 AM IST
INSTC focus on inclusion of Chabahar Port in mega regional connectivity initiativeThe use of Chabahar Port for connecting Afghanistan and subsequently to Central Asia via Afghan territory is currently uncertain and theref...
04 Oct, 2021, 01.08 PM IST
INSTC connects Europe with India for first timeThis is the first multimodal shipment along the western branch of the north-south transport corridor, organised after an agreement was sign...
24 Jun, 2021, 08.34 AM IST