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LOGISTICS
AIRLINES:
Private airlines put strike plan ‘on hold’
New Delhi, Aug. 2 There will be no disruption to domestic flights on August ...
AIRLINES:
Airline turbulence
The whole bunch of private airlines that had announced suspension of flights on August 18 has been forced to go back on that. Their threat or a mere attention-seeking call, as they wanted it to be seen, should have surprised no one. What ...
INSIGHT:
Will India’s airlines recover from the tailspin?
The Federation of Indian Airlines, consisting of Jet Airways, Kingfisher, Indigo, SpiceJet and GoAir, had threatened suspension of flights on August 18, but have since put the plan on hold. The threat was perhaps intended more to force ...
SHIPPING/PORTS:
Ennore Port: Anchoring growth
Mr S. Velumani, chairman-cum-managing director of the Ennore Port Ltd (EPL), is a happy man. The port maintained its traffic and improved its revenue and profitability in 2008-09. And it is likely to give a dividend of 15 per cent to ...
RAILWAYS:
CAG raps Railways for opaque accounting
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has hauled up Indian Railways for not separately accounting various surcharges on both passenger and freight traffic that it introduced in the last few ...
AIR CARGO:
Modernisation works at Aizawl Airport may help draw cargo traffic
Rehabilitation packages is key issue for hydel projects: Mizoram Governor. Kolkata, Aug. 2 The proposed modernisation work at the Aizawl Airport may help launch cargo services to the region on commercial basis, according to Lt. Gen (Retd) M.M. ...
SHIPPING/PORTS:
Maritime varsity campus at Kochi Port
Kochi, Aug. 2 Indian Maritime University (IMU), a Central university constituted in 2008, has decided to open a regional campus at Kochi ...
RAILWAYS:
Getting started
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SHIPPING/PORTS:
General, bulk cargo handling hit at New Mangalore Port
Mangalore, Aug. 2 The loading and unloading of general cargo and dry bulk cargo were affected at New Mangalore Port as the strike by the registered cargo handling workers entered the second day on ...
ROADWAYS:
Ahmedabad BRTS: Modelled on international standards
The Bus Rapid Transit System to be launched in Ahmedabad next month, will make public transport in the city an extremely sought after mode of travel for the common man, according to the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. Conceptualised on the ...
SHIPPING/PORTS:
Mishap sinks barge on the Hoogly
Yet another Bangladeshi barge, while loading fly-ash in one of the many private jetties along the Hooghly, sank a few days ago. Now, the number of Bangladeshi barges that sank in the river in the past one and half years is six. Kolkata Port ...
SHIPPING/PORTS:
Kandla gets ready for a facelift
Kandla port’s coal traffic throughput, according to port sources, is set to jump to 15 million tonnes annually in three to four years from this year’s estimated 3.9 mt. The optimism is based on indications that several private firms ...
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