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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A day after the commissioning of the Vizhinjam International Seaport, political controversies over the inaugural function refuse to die. Senior Congress MP Shashi Tharoor ...
The SMP, formerly known as Kolkata Port Trust, handled 5.967 million metric tonnes (MMT) of cargo in April 2025 compared to 4.106 MMT in the same month last year, the highest growth recorded among ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech at the Vizhinjam port inauguration was a blend of praise for Kerala and pointed political remarks aimed at the Opposition, particularly ...
India's human rights body is investigating reports that more than 100 children fell ill from eating a school lunch after a dead snake was found in the food. The cook reportedly still served the ...
AMID GROWING tensions with Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, India on Saturday banned the entry of Pakistani ships at Indian ports, while also ...
Alongside being the only transshipment hub in the Indian subcontinent, the port is close to the international shipping routes, and is strategically located on the Indian coastline. It has a natural ...
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Approximately 95% of the country’s international trade is conducted via the sea. In the financial year of 2023, Indian ports collectively handled 795 million tonnes of cargo. Currently, the country ...