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DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT
Rly panel suggests 6.5 pc dividend
Finance Ministry wants dividend restored to 7 per cent More

AIRLINES
Curbs on duty-free items on board aircraft to go
Shop must get security check done, deliver item to passenger only at gate More

Rolls-Royce plans MoU with HAL
To focus on needs of helicopter segment More

SriLankan offers flexi travel package
One night in Sri Lanka part of deal More

SriLankan to launch Goa-Colombo service
The Sri Lankan Tourism Board has decided to launch a `Spice Festival' enlisting the services of leading international chefs to offer rich fare of delicacies. More

SHIPPING
Sheths hike stake in GE Shipping
They picked up 2.36 pc equity for Rs 100 cr in 12 months More

Visakha Container Terminal poised to handle more sailings
A 50-pc jump expected in the next few months More

Mangalore handles wheat cargo after six years
The New Mangalore port handled an imported consignment of wheat cargo on Tuesday, almost after a gap of six years. Sources in shipping industry told Business Line here that m.v. Maritime Cuate was berthed at the multi-purpose ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Airbus, Boeing announce major plans for India
MRO facility, aeronautical and flight training centre on cards More

Aerostar-FSA pact for pilot training
Course fee to be around $51,000 More

NEW PROJECTS
ABT plans passenger transport service
ABT Ltd is all set to foray into passenger transport service. The company would, according to its Managing Director Mr M. Manickam, be launching ABT X Travels within a month or two. "We are planning to offer the passenger transport service in the ... More

RAILWAYS
Lalu assures farm produce outlets at railway stations
Keen to take up the project in collaboration with the private sector More

ROADWAYS
Link road from Vizag port ready
A major road project connecting the Visakhapatnam port and the city has been completed and it may be declared open officially in a few months' time. The toll rates are to be fixed. This road, costing Rs 114 crore, was taken up as a part of the ... More

Insurance cos negotiating for motor cover premium hike
May put in place a pool if transporters' lobby objects to rise More

Not handy anymore
GOING SLOW: The hand-pulled rickshaw of Kolkata is one of the oldest modes of transport in the world today. The Left Front Government has banned this mode of transport. At present, the city has more than 40,000 licensed rickshaw pullers and ... More






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