New route for INSTC gets activated for Indo-Russian tradeIndia has transported goods to Russia via the Transcaspian route of the International North South Transportation Corridor for the first tim...
02 Dec, 2024, 07.50 PM IST
Uzbekistan keen to join INSTC for full implementation of BIT with IndiaUzbekistan and Turkmenistan express interest in joining the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) to enhance trade with Indi...
30 Sep, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Russia exports major consignment via INSTC ahead of PM Modi’s Moscow tripThe consignment will reach Mumbai port via Bandar Abbas port in Iran, ET has learnt. “For the first time, two trains with Kuzbass coal head...
26 Jun, 2024, 07.23 PM IST
Russia nudges Azerbaijan to play active role in INSTC that would boost trade with IndiaAzerbaijan has been slow in full implementation of INSTC, which has otherwise contributed to increase in India-Russia trade since 2022. Arm...
23 Apr, 2024, 11.40 AM IST
Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan showing interest to participate in INSTC: Vladimir Putin“We have agreements with all participants in this process – there are relevant documents with Iran, with Azerbaijan, and now I will meet wi...
11 Oct, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
Putin pushes INSTC to connect India; describes it as a ‘truly ambitious project’Putin made special reference to the INSTC that connects India with Russia within the shortest possible time. He described the project, whic...
01 Jul, 2022, 06.45 AM IST
INSTC operationalised as Russia sends consignments for Indian portRussia has sent consignments for India this Saturday from St Petersburg which will travel to India via the Caspian Port of Astrakhan and Ir...
14 Jun, 2022, 06.29 AM 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
India to explore corridor between resource-rich Arctic & INSTC“We look forward to cooperating with Russia in the Arctic Council and we are actively discussing potential areas of cooperation including i...
06 Dec, 2019, 09.23 PM IST
International North South Transportation Corridor for better Indo-Russian connectivity inches towards realityINSTC is one of corridors that New Delhi is working on as part of connectivity initiatives parallel to China's One Belt One Road strategy.
12 Jul, 2018, 11.13 PM IST
INSTC to be operationalised mid-Jan 2018; game changer for India's Eurasia policyConceived well before China’s Belt and Road Initiative, INSTC will help cut down costs and time taken for transfer of goods from India to R...
05 Dec, 2017, 01.20 PM IST
Modi is quietly pushing for a counter to China's OBOR with Russia, Iran's helpA dry run of container movement via the green corridor will be conducted, marking the 70th anniversary of Indo-Russian diplomatic ties.
20 May, 2017, 02.27 PM IST
St Petersburg International Economic Forum: India to seek higher foreign investmentPM Modi will also outline India’s vision of inclusive and rules-based world order amid China’s One Belt One Road initiative.
17 May, 2017, 01.04 AM IST
India-Eurasia road almost ready, container dry run soonINSTC will substantially reduce time taken and cost for transport of goods between India and Eurasia once fully functional
03 Apr, 2017, 01.14 AM IST
PSUs may be first to start shipment on International North-South Transport CorridorThe corridor has been tested for dry runs, but to test its viability and boost two-way trade, the government is likely to first ask PSUs.
13 Dec, 2016, 01.27 AM IST
Azerbaijan expedites construction of crucial rail link of International North-South Transport CorridorOfficial sources here informed that Azerbaijan Railways has recently carried out construction work on their section of the road of over mor...
10 Aug, 2016, 05.35 AM IST
INSTC to slash cargo transport time to Russia to 30 days: Nitin Gadkari"It is expected that cargo by this route would reach Russia in about 25-30 days as against the present route through Suez which takes about...
30 Jul, 2015, 05.01 PM IST