Better means of transport in the country will strengthen the resolve for self-reliance and confidence, the prime minister said.

The $9-billion US-based Air Products, the world's leading industrial gases company, has extensive operations in India. Industrial gases are an integral raw material in energy, hydrocarbons and chemicals

The fourth quarter highway project pipeline of the ministry will give a major push to awarding of the projects in current financial year, which have been deeply impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic

West Bengal bandh today news: The Left parties have called for a 12-hour long statewide shutdown after a clash between students and activists and police officials in the state secretariat of Kolkata, Nabanna

FM bets big on infrastructure with focus on asset monetisation and sharp rise in allocations to highways and railways

The Railways will also monetise dedicated freight corridor assets for operations and maintenance, after commissioning.

DFCs are exclusive corridors for faster movement of freight trains. The Western DFC is a 1,525 km corridor between Delhi and JNPT (Mumbai) while the Eastern DFC connects Ludhiana and Dankuni, spanning 1,800 km

To begin with, the company is looking at a $2-billion investment, similar to the one Air Products recently announced to set up in Indonesia, said Richard Boocock, Senior Vice-President and Chief Information Officer of Air Products

Flipkart is looking for students to work as interns as part of its 45-day Launchpad programme and it will pay them around 500 per day.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has flagged issues, which have hampered work on the Rs 81,000 crore dedicated freight corridor, in letters to nine chief ministers urging them to intervene

Despite an ambitious target, public expenditure on infrastructure - the only functional engine of the economy - is dwindling. That spells bad news for economic recovery

E-commerce accounted for 27 per cent of the entire warehousing deals in Kolkata and adjoining areas, while FMCG's share was five per cent last year

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According to Railway Ministry officials, the pilot project will give a major boost to the parcel business of the Indian Railways.

A national logistics policy, an integrated IT backbone, dedicated freight corridors, multimodal transport systems and a string of ports are poised to transform India's logistics sector.