TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday launched Harit Sagar’ the Green Port Guidelines, initiated by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways to meet the larger vision of achieving Zero Carbon Emission Goal Harit Sagar Guidelines – 2023 envisages ecosystem dynamics in port development, operation and maintenance while ...
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Paradip Port bags ‘Best Port of the Year’ award for overall performance
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) added one more feather in its cap as it was conferred the “Best Port” award for its overall annual performance based upon cargo handling, average turnaround time, ship birthday output, and idle time at berth, operating ratio, pre berthing detention. Union Ports, Shipping & Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented ...
Read More »Overall mineral production up by 4.6pc in February 2023
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 The index of mineral production of mining and quarrying sector for the month of February, 2023 (Base: 2011-12=100) at 129.0, is 4.6 per cent higher as compared to the level of February, 2022. As per the provisional figures of Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), the cumulative growth for the period April- February, 2022-23 ...
Read More »We need to accomplish the ‘Local’ to ‘Global’ initiative: Union minister Dr. Pandey
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 10, 2023 Congratulating Andrew Yule & Co. Ltd. (AYCL) that has achieved its highest-ever growth trajectory with tea exports up by 431% over the previous year’s exports, Union Heavy Industries Minister Dr Mahendra Nath Pandey said that this achievement is a testament to AYCL’s commitment to quality and innovation in the tea industry. Dr. Pandey ...
Read More »Sonowal receives first Indian cargo ship at Sittwe Port
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 09, 2023 India’s Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways and AYUSH Sarbananda Sonowal and Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Transport & Communications Admiral Tin Aung San of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar jointly inaugurated the Sittwe Port in Rakhine State, Myanmar today. During this event they received the first Indian Cargo ...
Read More »Goyal to participate in 6th India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 8, 2023 Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal along with Mary Ng, Minister of International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development, Government of Canada, will co-chair the discussions for the sixth India-Canada Ministerial Dialogue on Trade and Investment (MDTI) today in Ottawa. MDTI ...
Read More »PM Modi congratulates King Charles III, Queen Camilla on their coronation
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 6, 2023 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said; “Warmest congratulations to King Charles III and Queen Camilla on their coronation. We are sure that the India-UK relationship will be strengthened further in the coming years. @RoyalFamily”
Read More »Meghalaya Govt organises special flights to bring back stranded citizens from Manipur
TBB BUREAU SHILLONG, MAY 5, 2023 Due to the unfortunate situation in Manipur, the Government of Meghalaya is taking all possible measures in evacuating students and civilians from that state. With the use of special flights, Meghalaya is bringing its stranded people from Manipur, including 50 students from the Agriculture University, 10 students from Food Technology Institute, 25 members ...
Read More »Media and entertainment industry to make a matchless mark in the Amrit Kaal: Piyush Goyal
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 4, 2023 The media and entertainment industry will make a mark that will be matchless in the Amrit Kaal poised to be the defining moments for India, said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Textiles and Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Piyush Goyal. Speaking at the FICCI Frames 2023 on Thursday, the Minister lauded ...
Read More »India operationalizes Sittwe Port in Myanmar
TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, MAY 4, 2023 In a major step towards strengthening India-Myanmar relations and enhancing trade and commerce, Union Minister of State for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shantanu Thakur on Thursday flagged off the inaugural cargo ship from Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port in Kolkata to the Sittwe Port in Myanmar. The port in Rakhine state of Myanmar has ...
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