Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday in the annual budget for 2025-26 has proposed the speedy infrastructure development in a bid to achieve the state government’s much ambitious target of $1 trillion economy by 2027-28. The government hopes that the Rs … Read more
Mumbai, March 5 (IANS) Maharashtra Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday said that Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) from the state will get a boost to their growth after the commencement of the operations of the Rs 76,000 crore Vadhvan port, and the Navi Mumbai International Airport. He said this while speaking at the Maharashtra Industries … Read more
Kolkata, Feb 28 (IANS) A two-day conference began in Kolkata on Friday to plan better utilisation of land and other assets owned by port authorities across the country. The issue of utilisation of such land for port-led industrialisation was also discussed. The event will also deliberate on several aspects of NAVIC Cell No 11 of … Read more
Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu Archaeology Department is planning extensive excavations at Korkai, the ancient port city of the Pandyan Empire. Thoothukudi district, Tamil Nadu, was historically known as Pandya-Kavada in Kapatapuram. It is located approximately 3 km north of the Thamirabarani River and about 6 km from the Bay of Bengal. This … Read more
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 7 (IANS) The soon-to-be-commissioned Adani Vizhinjam Port took centre stage in the final full budget of the second Pinarayi Vijayan government, presented by State Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal on Friday in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The cover page of Balagopal’s fifth successive budget features an image of a cargo-laden ship arriving at the … Read more
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) India’s 12 major ports, owned by the Central government, handled 72.2 million tonnes of cargo in December, recording a 3.22 per cent growth over the same month of the previous year. According to data compiled by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, the Deendayal Port in Gujarat’s Kandla accounted … Read more