Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

EXPLAINED: Paradip gpe - The Real Truth

Paradip Port gets 'Mega Port' status, only one on East Coast

Paradip Port has been designated as a Mega Port under the Indian Ports Act, 2025. This recognition is a significant milestone for its development and operational capabilities. The government’s decision aims to strengthen maritime connectivity and support infrastructure growth. Paradip Port's strategic location enhances its importance as a key gateway…

The Economic Times · Sep 25

India in regular touch with Russian Embassy over crew of detained Unity tanker: MEA

India is in regular contact with the Russian Embassy concerning detained crew members. The Unity oil tanker remains detained near Paradip Port due to a court order. This vessel has been recognized as an abandonment case involving Russian seafarers. Outstanding wages and repatriation for the crew are currently pending. A…

The Economic Times · Sep 19

Dilip Buildcon shares rally 12% on bagging Rs 1,800 crore LPG pipeline project

Dilip Buildcon shares rallied after the company received an LOI from PNGRB to develop an LPG pipeline from Paradip to Raipur. The project gives the company an exclusive licence to develop, finance, construct and operate the pipeline, as well as levy and collect transportation tariffs up to the designated delivery…

The Economic Times · Sep 10

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Coast Guard deploys 3 ships to find 22 missing crew off Paradip

A search and rescue operation commenced on August 22, 2026, after MV Ocean Winner lost contact. Two survivors were rescued from life rafts by MT AISOPOS, which diverted via the International Safety Net. The Indian Coast Guard has deployed three ships to conduct extensive surface searches. These vessels are actively…

The Economic Times · Aug 23

ITA backs 11 Indian projects; to advance over $18 bn in clean industry investment

Eleven Indian clean industrial projects will receive tailored support from the Industrial Transition Accelerator. These initiatives represent over eighteen billion dollars in potential investment and significant carbon abatement. Companies like Jindal Steel and JSW Steel are developing carbon capture technologies. ACME Group and ReNew are advancing green ammonia and methanol…

The Economic Times · Aug 13

India's Russian crude imports hit record for second straight month

India's Russian crude oil imports reached a record in July, increasing by 2.1 percent. This surge was primarily fueled by smaller import terminals across the country. Larger terminals like Jamnagar saw stable volumes, while Paradip experienced a decline. India remains a significant buyer of Russian fossil fuels, second only to…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

Hopeful JSW's Rs 65,000 cr steel plant will be completed by 2029, to boost industrialisation: Majhi

Odisha's Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi is optimistic that JSW's massive Rs 65,000 crore integrated steel plant near Paradip will be operational by 2029. This mega project marks a significant step in the state's industrialisation. The plant will have an initial capacity of 13.2 MTPA and is expected to create…

The Economic Times · May 27

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Needed urgently: more than just bait and tackle

Struggles of marine fisherfolk in Odisha due to bans, pollution, and diesel costs threaten livelihoods and industry sustainability.

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2024

State Oil Crisis Management Group directs CPCL to ramp up mitigation work at Ennore Creek and nearby areas

Oil crisis in Chennai: CPCL directed to deploy more oil boomers, skimmers, and personnel to remove oil from Ennore Creek. Boats, personnel, and gully sucker machines used to suck oil and clean debris. Booms and skimmers from Paradip and Chennai ports to contain oil in creek. Health, Animal Husbandry, Forest,…

The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023

Cocaine worth ₹200 crore seized from cargo ship at Paradip Port

As many as 22 packets weighing 1 kg each were retrieved from the ship.

The Hindu · Dec 1, 2023

CBI arrests Odisha's Paradip port doctor for taking bribes for issuing health certificates

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday arrested a Port Health Organization(PHO) Officer at Odisha's Paradip Port for accepting a bribe of Rs 50,000 from a crew of a shipping company for issuing health certificates. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 13, 2023

Odisha: Suspected spy pigeon with camera, chip fitted on leg caught in Jagatsinghpur

A pigeon, suspected of being used for spying, was caught from a fishing boat off Paradip coast of Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district, officials said on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Mar 9, 2023

Odisha: Oil spills into Paradip farmlands as pipeline bursts

KENDRAPADA: A major disaster was averted at the port town of Paradip in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Thursday after the Indian Oil's Paradip-Haldia pipeline burst near the refinery there. It took the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) more than four hours to repair the damaged pipeline. No loss of life…

The Times of India · May 27, 2022

Sonowal asks Paradip port to augment capacity

The Union Minister reviews infra projects, inaugurates container scanner worth ₹29.68 crore at port

The Hindu · Apr 25, 2022

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Times of India · Apr 22, 2022

CM M K Stalin urges PM Narendra Modi to supply 72,000 tonnes coal a day to Tamil Nadu

CHENNAI: Chief minister M K Stalin on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Union ministry of coal to ensure the supply of 72,000 tonnes of coal a day as per the Fuel Supply Agreement at Paradip and Visakhapatnam ports.

The Hindu · Jan 27, 2022

Activists flag pollution threat of JSW project in Odisha

Company dismisses allegations saying MoEFCC guidelines are being followed

Coverage From

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

The Central Bureau of Investigation

the Indian Coast Guard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.