19 Dec 2025

Allcargo Logistics has extended its domestic distribution network to cover 100 percent of India's PIN codes with its new Allcargo Extended Reach (AER) platform. The initiative replaces the earlier Extra Serviceable Stations model and follows the company's corporate restructuring that consolidated express distribution and consultative logistics under a single domestic supply chain business. The mapped network has increased from around 21,000 to over 32,000 PIN codes, while directly serviceable PIN codes through distribution centres have more than doubled to over 10,000, strengthening access to dependable logistics for businesses in urban and remote regions.Read more

16 Dec 2025

Delhivery has expanded its instant intra-city delivery service to Mumbai and Hyderabad, adding to its existing presence in Delhi-NCR and Bengaluru. The service, available through the Delhivery Direct app, enables users to book local pickups within around 15 minutes and select vehicles based on shipment size. Designed for small businesses, D2C brands and individuals, the platform also offers real-time tracking and access to intercity deliveries across more than 18,850 pincodes nationwide. The move reflects growing demand for faster local logistics solutions in large urban markets.Read more

11 Dec 2025

Uber has introduced Uber Direct, a B2B logistics service integrated with ONDC, starting in Bengaluru. Initially focused on grocery deliveries for Zepto and KPN Farm Fresh, the service will soon include food orders for leading quick-service restaurants. Unlike consumer delivery services, Uber Direct allows merchants to use Uber's fleet to fulfill orders efficiently without managing their own logistics. Leveraging its two-wheeler network, Uber aims to enhance last-mile delivery, provide a scalable solution for Indian businesses, and improve operational efficiency for groceries, food, and retail sectors.Read more

11 Dec 2025

Amazon will invest USD 35 billion in India over the next five years to grow in AI, logistics, cloud computing, and quick commerce. The company, which has invested USD 40 billion since 2010, aims to create one million new jobs and raise exports for Indian sellers from USD 20 billion to USD 80 billion by 2030. Programs like 'Accelerate Exports' and partnerships with industry bodies will help small businesses and manufacturers reach global markets. The move strengthens Amazon's position against Flipkart, local conglomerates, and fast-delivery firms while supporting India's digital and economic growth.Read more

11 Dec 2025

JSW Infrastructure, through JSW Port Logistics, will acquire three rail logistics firms from JSW Shipping & Logistics for INR 1,212 crore. The deal provides immediate access to 21 operational rakes, long-term freight contracts with major steel clients, and key Indian Railways licences. The business is projected to generate an annualised EBITDA of INR 150 crore by FY27. Building on its 2024 logistics acquisition, JSW plans to expand its rake fleet to 110 by FY30, capitalizing on the expected rise in India's rail freight volumes and strengthening its integrated multimodal logistics platform.Read more

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