Iran crisis: No immediate oil disruption for India; price volatility, macro impact seenIndian refiners currently hold sufficient crude inventories to meet at least 10 days of requirements, with fuel stocks covering another 5-7...
01 Mar, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Ferry carrying more than 350 people sinks off Philippines, killing at least 18Coast guard officials said the cargo and passenger ferry apparently encountered technical problems and sank after midnight. The steel-hulle...
27 Jan, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Shadow fleet: How secret ships beat Western oil sanctionsFacing EU sanctions due to Rosneft's stake, India's Nayara Energy is reportedly utilizing a 'shadow fleet' to import oil and export refined...
21 Aug, 2025, 02.34 PM IST
India terminates transshipment facility for Bangladesh; move may benefit apparel cos competing against DhakaIndia has terminated the transshipment facility allowing Bangladesh’s export cargo to transit through Indian customs stations. The move, ai...
10 Apr, 2025, 12.32 AM IST
Remain focused on being combat ready at all times: Navy chief to officersIndian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi has emphasized the need for the Navy to remain combat-ready to protect national maritime intere...
22 May, 2024, 10.56 AM IST
Rise in piracy; no Indian-flagged vessel targeted by Houthis, says Navy chiefAdmiral Kumar discusses piracy resurgence linked to Israel-Hamas conflict impacting maritime domain. Indian Navy enhances security operatio...
23 Mar, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
'Quantum Leap' Season 2 review: Raymond Lee's show is simply unmissableQuantum Leap excels in focusing on the human aspect amid a sea of complex science fiction narratives. Season 2, like its predecessor, relie...
04 Oct, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
Russia, Iran sign MoU to build rail link to boost INSTCRussia and Iran have signed a MoU to build a rail link that will boost INSTC enabling to expand burgeoning India-Russia trade. Iranian Pres...
18 May, 2023, 10.58 PM IST
Supply chain ‘normal’ appears on horizon, with sights set on MarchThe bottleneck started with five ships on Oct. 15, 2020, then pushed past 40 in February 2021 as Americans snapped up merchandise for their...
10 Oct, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin's warMoscow called the allegation "false and baseless," and Lebanon's prosecutor general sided with the Kremlin and declared that the 10,000 ton...
03 Oct, 2022, 10.22 AM IST
Mystery of a burning Ship (with cars)In the case of the ship Felicity Ace, thankfully, all 22 of its crew were evacuated this week after it caught fire. But according to the Po...
18 Feb, 2022, 11.38 PM IST
CPEC to be completed at all costs: Imran KhanTerming the CPEC an excellent project for the country's socio-economic development, Imran said the gigantic multi-faceted initiative would ...
04 Jul, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
Indian PM, Maldives President conclude slew of pacts to widen Indian Ocean partnership amid Chinese inroadsA coastal surveillance radar system and a composite training centre for the Maldives defence forces were jointly inaugurated by the two lea...
08 Jun, 2019, 08.39 PM IST
KPT should develop separate Dock System: Assocham paperThe paper also suggested that since KPT does not permit transhipment cargo, thus either Dhamra Port or Ennore Port should be developed as t...
08 May, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
Surging passenger numbers, policy promises dot turbulent skies in 2018From spiralling costs and cut-throat competition pushing airlines into the red to government initiatives aimed at boosting the fast-growing...
31 Dec, 2018, 02.56 PM IST
- Indian ports have a long way to go before tackling emergencies
Our ports have a long way to go for tackling emergencies. The shipping ministry needs to step in here.
16 Jul, 2012, 11.24 AM IST
Grant of MFN status and Indo-Pak tradeThe fragility that characterises the India-Pakistan relationship is evident in the flip-flop in according the MFN status to India.
17 Dec, 2011, 05.48 AM IST