The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, October 14, 2006

MODERNISATION
Consultant appointed for Delhi airport modernisation
Delhi International Airport Pvt Ltd (DIAL) has appointed the US-based Parsons Brinckerhoff International Inc (PB) as the project management consultants for the modernisation programme of Delhi airport. In a statement, DIAL has said that PB ... More

ACCIDENTS
On wrong route
MISSED TRACK: A beachcraft crash-landed at the Juhu Airport in Mumbai on Friday after experiencing engine trouble. The small aircraft, owned by Container Movement Transport Pvt Ltd, took off from the Juhu airport to Vadodara and soon encountered ... More

AIRLINES
Deccan Aviation in deal with 2 European banks
To raise $100 million to fund cash flow needs More

Singapore Airlines reduces fuel surcharge
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced that it would be reducing the fuel surcharge payable by a passenger. In a statement, the airline has said that a passenger flying between India and Singapore would now be charged $54 per sector instead of ... More

SHIPPING
Severe congestion at Kandla port
Exports likely to be affected More

Emirates Shipping's new service
The Emirates Shipping Line on Friday announced the launch of its Hyper Galex service providing port connections linking China, South East Asia, India and West Asia. Hyper Galex will be served by six vessels of 3,100 twenty feet ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Meridian IQ eyes acquisitions in logistics sector
Plans to acquire cos in freight forwarding, customs brokerage services space More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Supply chain management seminar
The Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management at IIT Bombay will be holding a one-day seminar on supply chain management on October 14. Topics for discussion include brand repositioning, word-of-mouth marketing, retail strategies ... More

RAILWAYS
SW Rly parcel earnings zoom in Sept
The Hubli-based South Western Railway (SWR) collected Rs 5.02 crore as parcel earnings in September 2006 as against Rs 1.55 crore in September 2005, recording a growth of 229 per cent. A press release by SWR said here on Friday that the total ... More

SER to speed up 87 trains from Dec 1
As part of a continuing exercise to increase the speed of existing mail/express trains, the South-Eastern Railway (SER) has decided to speed-up 87 trains, with the time differentials ranging between 5 minutes and 77 minutes, from December ... More

Eastern Rly adds 96 EMU coaches in Howrah division
The Howrah Division of Eastern Railway recently began operating three EMU (Electrical Multiple Units) rakes consisting of 12 coaches on the busy 40-km Howrah-Bandel and 107-km Howrah-Barddhaman suburban traffic sections. Of these, 26 are ... More

ROADWAYS
Govt may relax land acquisition norms for NHAI
To help move road projects faster More

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