Department of Logistics

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India Moves to Standardise Warehouses and Cold Chains as Logistics Reform Deepens

India’s Department of Logistics is working with the Asian Development Bank to develop grading and rating standards for warehouses and cold chains, an official said on Tuesday, signalling a push to bring greater transparency and quality discipline to the country’s fragmented storage infrastructure. The department is also preparing guidelines for multi-modal logistics parks, a move that could reshape how freight is handled across road, rail, and other transport networks.

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Infrastructure, Transport & Smart Cities3h ago

Kottarakkara Man's Final Gift Saves Lives as Kerala Carries Out Another Multi-Organ Donation

The family of 67-year-old Kottarakkara native G. Radhakrishnan Potti consented to donate his organs after he was declared brain dead following a cerebral haemorrhage at KIMSHEALTH hospital, enabling the retrieval of both kidneys, the liver, skin and cornea. Kerala State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation coordinated the allocation, while police created a green corridor to rush one kidney to Government Medical College, Kottayam.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

Karnataka courts Singapore capital as Patil pitches deeper ties in aerospace, chips and data centres

Karnataka is stepping up its push to attract Singaporean investment, with Industries Minister MB Patil holding talks with Singapore Minister of State for Trade and Industry Gan Siow Huang on expanding cooperation across advanced sectors. The discussions highlighted opportunities in aerospace, defence, semiconductors, aviation MRO and digital infrastructure, with CapitaLand Investment and ST Telemedia Global Data Centres signalling further interest in the state.

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National Governance & Policy1h ago

India's Infra Pipeline Sees Rs 2.88 Lakh Crore Cost Overrun in August, MoSPI Data Shows

Infrastructure projects worth more than Rs 150 crore each reported a cumulative cost overrun of Rs 2,88,122 crore in August 2026, according to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. The latest monthly review shows that while delays and inflationary pressures continue to weigh on large projects, implementation is still advancing, with nearly half of the revised project cost already spent.

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Commodities, Energy & FX2h ago

U.S. and Argentina Launch Andes-Atlantic Corridor to Rewire Trade, Energy and Critical-Mineral Flows

The United States and Argentina have unveiled the Andes-Atlantic Corridor, a sweeping infrastructure initiative designed to connect Argentina's mineral-rich northwest and Vaca Muerta energy basin to Atlantic ports and Western markets. Announced on the margins of the U.N. General Assembly High-Level Week, the project is being framed as the first Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment corridor in the Western Hemisphere and a major test of U.S.-Argentine economic integration. The plan aims to unlock billions in investment across rail, pipelines, ports, power and digital networks, while supporting exports of lithium, copper, oil and gas. It also aligns with Argentina's reform agenda and could draw financing from U.S. agencies including EXIM and the DFC, alongside private capital.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning11h ago

Court Says Pentagon May Blacklist Anthropic Over Claude Safety Limits

A federal appeals court has ruled that the Pentagon can exclude Anthropic from certain defense work if the company refuses to enable additional Claude features, underscoring the growing clash between AI safety constraints and military demand for more capable systems. Judges warned that "overly constrained AI models" could cause military operations to fail, giving the Defense Department broad latitude to seek tools it deems operationally necessary.

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Pharma, Biotech & Global Health52m ago

CDC Opens State Ordering for COVID-19 Vaccines After Unexplained Delay

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has opened state ordering for COVID-19 vaccines after a delay that had not been fully explained, easing immediate uncertainty for public health officials and pharmacies preparing for the next vaccination cycle. The health department had previously attributed the holdup to "not yet finalized procurement decisions," a vague explanation that fueled concern about supply timing and federal coordination.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace3h ago

Pentagon Expo Puts Energy Innovation on Display to Strengthen Warfighter Readiness

The Pentagon showcased more than 100 exhibits at the Energy Sentry - Pentagon: DoW's Energy Innovation Expo, highlighting technologies aimed at improving multidomain mobility, installation energy resilience and unmanned systems. The event underscored how energy innovation is becoming a core defense priority, with implications for battlefield endurance, operational flexibility and base survivability.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace5h ago

Fort Hunter Liggett and Partners Mount Rapid Defense as Plaskett Fire Threatens Monterey County

Fort Hunter Liggett's swift response to the Plaskett Fire underscored the Army installation's emergency readiness and the strength of its mutual-aid network in Monterey County, California. As the blaze burned about 30,000 acres in the adjacent Los Padres National Forest, military and civilian partners worked in concert to keep the fire from spreading onto the post and to protect surrounding communities and critical infrastructure.

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