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Union Minister Sonowal pays tribute at Bhupen Hazarika's home, honouring h
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, visited the iconic residence of Bhupen Hazarika in Guwahati on Saturday, to honour the legendary music maestro. The visit was marked by an emotional interaction with members of the Hazarika family and a guided
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India's ports now turn around ships in less than 1 day: Sarbananda Sonowal
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The summit aligns with the Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision (MAKV) 2047, which seeks to position India among the world's leading maritime powers by strengthening shipbuilding, port infrastructure and financial resilience.
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Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha to discuss Scheduled Tribes reservation Bill fo
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will move The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 for consideration and passage.
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Assam publishes draft voter list for BTC Polls, over 26.69 lakh electors e
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A total of 26,69,396 voters are included, comprising 13,29,742 male voters, 13,39,637 female voters, and 17 others in the draft electoral rolls.
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Parliament passes Bills of Lading, replaces 169-years-old colonial-era shi
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The 'Bills of Lading, 2025' bill was passed by the Rajya Sabha, paving the way for Presidential Assent. Tabled by the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, in the Upper House on Monday. It marks a watershed moment for India's maritime sector.
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Union Minister Sonowal meets senior BJP leader Bijoya Chakraborty, wishes
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the visit, Sonowal asked about her health and exchanged greetings with her.
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2nd BIMSTEC Conclave discusses logistical links and intra-regional trade,
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Conclave was inaugurated by Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal and saw participation of delegations of the BIMSTEC member States, comprising officials, maritime experts, port authorities, private sector leaders, and regional development partners, the MEA note
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Sarbananda Sonowal envisions BIMSTEC Pact as blueprint to transform Bay of
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his opening remarks, Union Minister Sonowal highlighted how the sea does not separate but rather connects the BIMSTEC countries.
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launches capacity-building initiatives w
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to a release from Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, the minister laid foundation stones for six projects with a total investment of more than Rs 116 crores with an aim to build new capacity for Visakhapatnam port. Key initiatives include the construction of a B-Ramp within
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Union Minister Sonowal envisions BIMSTEC Maritime Transport pact as bluepr
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The event is being attended by policymakers, high end officials, maritime experts, port authorities, private sector stakeholders, and academic scholars from all seven BIMSTEC nations, i.e. Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka & Thailand.
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JNU to organise three-day conference on Indian Knowledge Systems from July
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a media briefing held on Tuesday, Vice Chancellor Professor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit announced that the university, in collaboration with the Indian Knowledge Systems Heritage Alliance (IKSHA), sponsored by the Ministry of AYUSH, the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), a
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia highlights 'rapid growth' of Northeast
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"The Prime Minister's resolve is to make the Northeastern region the growth engine of India. The Government of India is working with that same resolve, based on which, whether it be social development or infrastructure, all eight states are moving forward with renewed enthusiasm," Scindia sa
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