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Maersk places order for 1,000 shipping containers with DCM Shriram Group

Global shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has ordered 1,000 more India-made shipping containers from DCM Shriram Group. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the first such container, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This partnership is set to boost India's global supply chain presence and manufacturing capabilities, supported by…

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"India takes a major step towards maritime self-reliance with first made-in-India EXIM shipping container": Sarbananda Sonowal

India has successfully manufactured its first export-import shipping container for global giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, marking a significant stride towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This achievement, a direct result of Prime Minister Modi's 'Make in India' vision, underscores growing international confidence in India's capabilities.

The Economic Times

Union Minsiter Sonowal inaugurates Goa's new Captain of Ports Terminal building, announces phase-I priority for Goa water metro

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal, in Panaji on June 27, inaugurated Goa's new Captain of Ports Terminal Building, a Rs 48.87-crore waterfront facility designed to strengthen maritime administration, improve vessel monitoring and navigation, and support the state's vision of sustainable maritime development.

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Goa to get Rs 2,000 cr maritime projects, water metro: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Goa's maritime sector is set for a major boost with Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announcing projects worth Rs 2,000 crore. A state-of-the-art water metro system is also planned for public convenience. Sonowal highlighted the newly inaugurated Captain of Ports building, inspired by ships, as a testament to preserving Goa's rich…

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Government looks to start work on Great Nicobar Project from 2028, says Sonowal

The government plans to commence the ambitious Great Nicobar Project by 2028, aiming to establish a strategic maritime and economic hub. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal assured that ecological balance, including protecting leatherback sea turtles and coral zones, will be maintained. This comes despite opposition from the Congress, which has raised…

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Three missing Indian seafarers dead after US strike on tanker in Gulf of Oman

Three Indian seafarers have died following a U.S. military strike on a tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The U.S. stated the vessel failed to follow instructions and was carrying oil from Iran. India has lodged a strong protest and summoned the U.S. deputy chief of mission.

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Shipping ministry working on reform-driven roadmap to accelerate maritime transformation

India's shipping ministry is driving a major maritime transformation. A new roadmap focuses on better governance and ease of doing business. Officials are tasked with faster resolution of pending issues and grievances. A digital platform and mobile app will streamline services. The ministry is also embracing AI and data for…

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Govt working on plan to rollout water metro transport system in 18 cities

India is set to launch a water metro transport system in 18 cities. This initiative aims to transform waterways into efficient public transport corridors. The project builds on the success of the Kochi Water Metro. It will offer a sustainable and modern alternative to road travel.

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From Congress strategist to BJP strongman: Himanta returns as Assam CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma begins his second term as Assam Chief Minister. This marks continuity and the BJP's strong hold in the Northeast. Sarma's leadership has been instrumental in the party's regional success. He aims to continue development initiatives. His tenure has seen welfare schemes and land rights focus. Controversial measures…

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‘Go back, you Bihari’: Why BJP’s ‘outsider’ pitch in Assam is hitting a cultural wall

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal receives first mothership at Vizhinjam - India's first deepwater container transshipment port

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal received the first mothership 'MV San Fernando' marking the beginning of operation at India's first deepwater container transhipment port here today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Of Modi 3.0’s 72 ministers, 7 switched allegiance after 2019 poll announcement

There are seven turncoats among the 72 leaders who are part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new council of ministers. Two of these have been given cabinet posts, and five assigned the charge of minister of state. The BJP-led NDA had fielded 77 defectors during the Lok Sabha polls.

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India, Iran sign long term bilateral contract on Chabahar Port operation

India and Iran signed a 10-year contract for the operation of a terminal at the strategically important Chabahar port in Iran, a move that will boost regional connectivity as well as trade ties

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Plight of tea garden workers becomes poll issues in Dibrugarh again

Health is also a major concern in tea gardens with at least one or two tuberculosis patients in most families and the outbreak of gastro-enteritis is common in these estates, said CPI-ML leader Subhas Sen, who works with tea garden workers.

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Muslims are coming to BJP because we don’t discriminate against them: Sarbananda Sonowal

Sarbananda Sonowal, is confident about the BJP and NDA bagging most of the 25 Lok Sabha seats in the Northeast to achieve the 400+ target.

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CAA unacceptable to Assam's indigenous population: AJP chief Lurinjyoti Gogoi

AJP president Lurinjyoti Gogoi opposes CAA in Assam, a critical issue in 2024 elections, fighting for indigenous rights.

The Hindu

Crusaders against two contrasting laws face off in Assam’s Dibrugarh

Electoral battle in Dibrugarh between BJP's Sarbananda Sonowal and AJP's Lurinjyoti Gogoi over migrant laws and CAA.

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BJP fields State Minister from Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat

BJP names Thounaojam Basanta Kumar Singh as candidate for Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat, facing diverse opponents.

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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination from Assam’s Dibrugarh seat

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal files nomination for Dibrugarh parliamentary seat in Assam, accompanied by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.

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BJP ensured Assam’s indigenous legal ownership of land, says Sarbananda Sonowal

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlights BJP's efforts to secure land rights and development for Assam's indigenous people.

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Tamils’ dreams finally coming true now, under NDA government: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Modi announces major development projects in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, emphasizing progress and employment opportunities.

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Sonowal launches several inland waterways projects in Assam, Tripura

Sarbananda Sonowal unveils ₹308 crore projects to boost inland waterways in northeast India, enhancing trade and economic development.

The Hindu

Foundation laid for northeast’s first naturopathy hospital

Sarbananda Sonowal and Himanta Biswa Sarma laid the foundation of the first yoga and naturopathy hospital in the northeast.

The Hindu

Kochi gears up as shipbuilding hub as PM Modi set to dedicate new projects

Kochi set to become a bustling hub for ship repair and shipbuilding with projects worth ₹4000 crore inaugurated by PM Modi.

The Hindu

Work on India’s first Integrated Ayush Wellness Centre initiated

India's first Integrated Ayush Wellness Centre is being built in Guwahati, offering traditional healing systems and modern medical practices.

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