4 Deputy CMs likely as DK Shivakumar set to take charge in Karnataka, berth for Siddaramiah's son in focusKarnataka's Deputy Chief Minister, DK Shivakumar is gearing up for important discussions with Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge. The part...
29 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
Edible oil industry body calls for boosting output, adopting modern farming amid West Asia crisisIndia's edible oil imports are a significant economic concern. The Solvent Extractors' Association of India urges increased domestic oilsee...
20 May, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Three months on, Manipur awaits Cabinet expansionManipur's new government faces a delayed cabinet expansion. Three months after formation, only the Chief Minister and four ministers are in...
16 May, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Iran-Israel War: One of 28 Indian-flagged vessels stranded in Strait of Hormuz sails away safelyThe Indian oil tanker Jag Prakash has boldly navigated through the tumultuous Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant achievement amidst in...
13 Mar, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
Automatic lower berth allocation for senior citizens and women aged 45 and above, based on availability: VaishnawRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that lower berths are automatically allotted to senior citizens and women aged 45+ based on ava...
05 Dec, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
Railways' new device checks real-time seat availability, allots 7K unconfirmed passengers berths dailyIf a passenger with a reserved ticket does not turn up or cancels their journey at the last minute, the vacant berth is displayed on the HH...
18 Sep, 2022, 05.32 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
Adani Ports waives charges for ships carrying COVID equipment, gives priority berthingIndia is faced with the world's largest surge in COVID-19 cases, straining its already stressed healthcare infrastructure. Hospitals have f...
27 Apr, 2021, 02.39 PM IST
What Suresh Prabhu has probably not told you about his surge-pricing plan for RailwaysBefore we delve in to Prabhu's confusing way to lessen railways' financial distress , let's see how surge pricing works for you and what do...
10 Sep, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
AGP says its priority is implementation of Assam accordRegional party, Asom Gana Parishad which registered impressive win in the 2016 assembly polls stated that implementation of Assam accord wi...
21 May, 2016, 06.51 PM IST
Railways rationalise train berth reservation for physically-challengedAs per the revised provisions there will be two types of physically-challenged quota of two berths each, one lower and one middle, in the s...
26 Nov, 2015, 03.16 PM IST
Sagarmala project: Government to set up low-cost non-major ports to boost tradeTo boost coastal shipping, it has asked all the 12 major ports to accord priority berthing to such vessels and facilitate faster movement o...
07 Sep, 2015, 03.38 PM IST
Bill on 101 National Waterways to be in Parliament this session: GadkariDevelopment of waterways that are found feasible for navigation would commence from 2016-17. Multi-modal hubs would boost industry, employm...
09 Apr, 2015, 04.09 PM IST
Accord priority berthing to coastal ships: Government to major portsShipping Ministry undertook steps to promote coastal shipping including measures to tap global environment fund for creating additional cap...
30 Sep, 2014, 07.59 PM IST
Government unveils new guidelines for coastal shippingGadkari had said that in order to save on fuel cost and promote water transport the government may allow transport of vehicles through sea.
10 Sep, 2014, 06.44 PM IST
- Impose President's rule in West Bengal: Trinamool
Trinamool Congress may not have made any public demands for Cabinet berths, but it wasn't shy about suggesting imposition of President's ru...
22 May, 2009, 04.54 AM IST
- Major ports asked to step up dredging
Union minister of shipping, road transport and highways TR Baalu has asked major ports to step up dredging work.
06 Nov, 2006, 12.19 AM IST