Dhruvaksh Saha

Dhruvaksh Saha

Russia plans shipbuilding foray in India: First Deputy PM Manturov

Russia is exploring joint production of Arctic-class vessels in India, deepening maritime and logistics cooperation as cargo flows rise across the Chennai-Vladivostok and North-South corridors

Updated On: 04 Dec 2025 | 8:26 PM IST

Hudco eyes end-to-end role for ULBs to drive ₹1 trn Urban Challenge Fund

State-run company plans to finance $500 million in greenfield metro projects this financial year

Updated On: 02 Dec 2025 | 11:08 PM IST

Cabinet approves Rs 12,000 cr Pune Metro, rail expansion projects

The Centre has cleared Pune Metro Lines 4 and 4A under Phase-2 and two major railway expansion projects in Maharashtra and Gujarat, boosting connectivity for millions across key districts

Updated On: 27 Nov 2025 | 12:33 AM IST

French shipping firm CMA CGM mulls operations in India's waterways

India will be in global maritime's "premier league" after Vadhavan Port, says SVP Ludovic Renou

Updated On: 26 Nov 2025 | 11:56 PM IST

₹25k crore borrowing limit approved for India's first maritime NBFC

₹8,000 crore earmarked to be raised for FY25, SMFCL to mobilise funds through leading banks, financial institutions and bond issuances

Updated On: 22 Nov 2025 | 5:04 PM IST

FM Nirmala Sitharaman holds pre-Budget meet with energy, infra leaders

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday chaired her tenth pre-budget consultation, engaging key leaders from the energy and infrastructure sectors ahead of Union Budget 2026-27

Updated On: 22 Nov 2025 | 11:53 AM IST

NMP 2.0: Railways targets ₹2.5 trillion asset monetisation in five years

Plan to bring in new freight trains through private funding

Updated On: 22 Nov 2025 | 12:11 AM IST

Govt to launch first retail investments in NHs under Invit in February

Plans to add 1,500 kilometres of national highways to Public InvIT over next 3-5 years

Updated On: 20 Nov 2025 | 11:03 PM IST

Rlys launches policy for bulk terminals to increase cement freight volumes

With the current share of 17 per cent, the railways is expected to earn ₹12,800 crore in the current financial year

Updated On: 18 Nov 2025 | 11:25 PM IST

Moving India: Delhi caught between lifeline and last-mile of urban mobility

India's cities choke on congestion, pollution, fragmented transport. This six-part series traces the lifelines of urban mobility. Part-I exposes Delhi's stalled buses, crumbling last-mile connectivity

Updated On: 11 Nov 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

Centre may frame five-year integrated transport plans under new body

The new authority will shift India's transport strategy from individual project planning to long-term integrated corridor development aligned with economic goals

Updated On: 11 Nov 2025 | 9:02 PM IST

National highway toll framework faces first overhaul in 17 years

IIT Delhi study to guide NITI Aayog's framework revision

Updated On: 09 Nov 2025 | 11:36 PM IST

Ports, shipbuilding, and logistics: APM-Maersk charts bold India plan

Maersk eyes India's maritime boom with $2 billion plan for ports, shipbuilding, and logistics as global supply chains shift and India positions itself as a shipping and manufacturing hub

Updated On: 07 Nov 2025 | 12:18 AM IST

Eight killed, several injured in Chhattisgarh train collision near Bilaspur

A local mainline electrical multiple unit (MEMU) - train number 68733 travelling between Gevara Road and Bilaspur - dashed with a goods train on the up line between Gatora and Bilaspur at about 4 pm

Updated On: 05 Nov 2025 | 12:14 AM IST

Global shipping companies make a beeline to reflag vessels in India

The move is part of a larger strategy discussed by global companies with PM Narendra Modi to base their tonnage in India

Updated On: 04 Nov 2025 | 11:21 PM IST

Swan eyes ₹875 crore govt aid for Pipavav Shipyard expansion

Under the brownfield expansion programme of the scheme, existing shipyards can avail assistance of 25 per cent of the capital expenditure undertaken

Updated On: 31 Oct 2025 | 11:05 PM IST

India Maritime Week: Govt to soon release norms for shipping programmes

Guidelines to steer next phase of India's maritime ambitions

Updated On: 30 Oct 2025 | 11:33 PM IST

Global CEOs have committed massive maritime investments to PM: Govt

Rs 5.5 trillion has started funnelling from previous MoUs, says Sonowal

Updated On: 30 Oct 2025 | 8:32 PM IST

India to be steady lighthouse for global rough seas: PM Narendra Modi

PM tells int'l shipping cos to invest and expand in India

Updated On: 29 Oct 2025 | 11:28 PM IST

Centre to set up transport authority to drive multimodal corridors

Industry titans seek port-led industrialisation, ease of doing business

Updated On: 28 Oct 2025 | 7:51 PM IST