Indian Government Plans to Transform India Post into a Logistics Giant News: NEW DELHI: The goal of the Indian government's transformation Indian Post into a full-service logistics company is to increase the company's revenue by 50–60% within the next three to four years. Union Telecom Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia disclosed that the postal department currently…

Next IPEF’s Supply Chain Council Meeting to be Held in December News: NEW DELHI: On Monday, the Commerce Ministry announced that the next IPEF’s supply chain council meeting, established under the agreement of the 14-member IPEF, is scheduled for December. The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) bloc was initially launched by the US and…

Container Handling Capacity In India Is Set To Double In The Next Five Years: Sonowal News: Container handling capacity in India is set to double over the next five years, reaching 40 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units), according to Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways. This expansion is projected to create two million…

Thousands of Trucks Are Stranded Across Due to FASTag Issues in India News: Widespread technical problems with the FASTag toll collection system are severely disrupting India's road freight industry, which is the foundation of the country's economy. The transportation of necessities is reportedly being severely hampered by the thousands of trucks that are apparently stuck…

Two Years On: How India's National Logistics Policy is Revolutionizing the Sector and Driving Economic Growth News: Two years after the introduction of India's National Logistics Policy (NLP), its significant impact on the country's logistics sector is evident. Launched on September 17, 2022, the policy aimed to tackle inefficiencies, enhance productivity, and reduce the…

India's Container Prices Soar 27% Amid Global Tensions News: Geopolitical challenges led to a 27% increase in container logistics costs in India’s shipping market in July. Despite this volatility affecting Asian markets, India has shown resilience, according to a report released on Thursday. Most supply chain experts expect container prices to rise further in August,…

JLL Highlights Strong Growth Trends in Logistics and Industrial Sectors for 2024 News: India's logistics and industrial sector has seen impressive growth in the first half of 2024, highlighting its strength in today's market, according to a report by real estate firm JLL. In major cities like Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad,…