10 Dec 2025

Welspun One has announced plans to develop a Grade-A logistics park in Pune's Talegaon MIDC Phase-IV, spread across roughly 1.2 million sq ft, supported by an investment of INR 550 crore. The company recently received a 46-acre land parcel for this project, which will cater to sectors such as 3PL, e-commerce, FMCG, automotive, engineering, and manufacturing. Pune's warehouse leasing activity has grown by about 10% compared to last year, with the Talegaon-Chakan region accounting for nearly 70% of the city's demand. The project aligns with Welspun One's continued expansion across major logistics corridors.Read more

07 Dec 2025

India's northeastern region is transforming into a logistics and cultural gateway to Southeast Asia, driven by major infrastructure improvements across rail, road, air, and waterways. Broad-gauge rail lines now connect previously isolated areas, cross-border links with Bangladesh strengthen regional trade, and air connectivity has expanded from nine to 19 airports, including new greenfield airports under UDAN. Multimodal infrastructure and integrated check-posts are positioning the region as a key corridor for trade, mobility, and cultural exchange, turning it into an emerging growth engine for India.Read more

30 Nov 2025

The Greater Noida Authority has finalised alignments for two major projects-the Multimodal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Bodaki and the Multimodal Logistics Hub (MMLH) at Dadri-aimed at strengthening regional mobility and freight connectivity. The 117-hectare MMTH will integrate metro, rail and bus terminals, linked by a 1.8 km elevated metro line from the Greater Noida Depot. It will serve long-distance trains to eastern India and provide commercial and transport infrastructure across two planned zones. The 311-hectare MMLH will directly connect to the Dedicated Freight Corridor via a 3 km rail spur, enabling faster cargo movement. Both projects form part of the Master Plan 2041 and are being developed with NICDC under the DMIC framework.Read more

28 Nov 2025

Western India is emerging as a major hub for last-mile logistics, supported by upgraded air and road connectivity, expanding airports in tier II/III cities, and a growing multimodal infrastructure. The region's adoption of hybrid fleets, urban warehouses, and micro-fulfilment centres is improving delivery efficiency and reliability. E-commerce shipments reached 5 billion in FY25, growing at 29% CAGR since FY19. Tier II cargo share has risen to 24%, and national highways and rural roads have significantly expanded, enabling faster same-day and next-day deliveries across key urban and suburban markets.Read more

27 Nov 2025

FedEx has entered into a preliminary understanding with Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya to explore joint efforts in logistics education, training and practical exposure for students. The plan focuses on developing learning modules, case studies, workshops and interaction with industry experts. The discussions aim to help students understand current logistics trends, operational challenges and the growing role of technology in supply chain management. Leaders from both organisations highlighted that the initiative is expected to improve practical skills and support digital integration in the logistics sector.Read more

27 Nov 2025

Andhra Pradesh has approved AP-LInC, a dedicated logistics corporation that will coordinate ports, airports, roads, inland waterways and cold-storage facilities under one system to reduce logistics cost and improve efficiency. The corporation will operate as a government holding company once a managing director is appointed and will focus on investment, infrastructure upgrades and better connectivity. District-level logistics cells will also be set up to support development in smaller and remote regions. The move fits into the state's wider plan to strengthen industrial growth and improve its transport network.Read more

26 Nov 2025

IndoSpace Core, the joint venture between IndoSpace and CPP Investments, expanded its portfolio earlier this week by acquiring six industrial and logistics parks valued at INR 3,000 crore. The assets, spread across major logistics hubs including Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Mumbai, and Pune, cover 380 acres and offer nearly 9 million sq ft of leasable space. CPP Investments committed INR 1,400 crore to fund the deal, which reinforces the JV's position as India's largest operator of stabilised logistics real estate. Executives from both organisations said the sector's growth is supported by rising urbanisation, manufacturing activity, and sustained institutional confidence.Read more

25 Nov 2025

Mahindra Logistics has set up an all-women operated warehouse in Indore in collaboration with L'Oreal India, serving central India markets like Bhopal, Jabalpur, and Indore. The facility aims to streamline distribution, reduce transit times, and improve service reliability for L'Oreal's wide range of products. Using MLL's warehouse management system, the warehouse ensures strong inventory control and optimised operations. The initiative underscores both companies' commitment to inclusion, diversity, and gender parity, highlighting the growing emphasis on women's empowerment in corporate India.Read more

23 Nov 2025

Delhivery has inaugurated its sixth all-women distribution centre in Kochi, Kerala, enhancing its nationwide network of women-focused hubs. The facility includes secure rest areas, changing rooms, ergonomic workspaces, safety measures, and flexible schedules, and can process over 1,000 parcels daily. This step is part of Delhivery's ongoing strategy to increase female participation in the logistics sector. Senior leadership emphasized that women employees contribute to discipline, accountability, and improved service quality. The move reflects the company's commitment to inclusive and efficient operations.Read more

23 Nov 2025

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) has launched a logistics training centre at the National Skill Training Institute in Hyderabad to meet rising workforce requirements in the logistics industry. The centre includes simulation labs for truck-driving, warehouse activities and forklift operations, supported by a curriculum created with the Logistics Sector Skill Council and industry partners. The model builds on a pilot that began in Chennai in January 2024. The initiative is part of MSDE's broader plan to strengthen sector-specific training in line with the National Logistics Policy and PM Gati Shakti.Read more