The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, March 07, 2002

Air India flight to Bangkok via Guwahati
AIR INDIA will operate twice-a-week service on the Mumbai-Kolkata-Guwahati-Bangkok sector from April 4. The flight is to be operated with a 200-seater Airbus A-310 aircraft on Thursdays and Mondays. Besides offering the people of the ... More

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VPT tops in cargo handling
THE Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has handled 40.1 million tonnes of cargo during the 11 months of the current financial year and continues to be the number one among the major ports.The VPT has exceeded the Ministry's target of 38.8 m.t. of ... More

Setback to Hooghly estuary deepening plan
The much-talked-about River Regulatory Scheme for improvement of the draft in the Hooghly estuary is understood to have run into rough weather again. Two of the three foreign dredging contractors who have bid for the Rs 460-crore project are ... More

CDLB seeks Govt nod for VRS to trim staff strength
While the scope of the second round of VRS is yet to be finalised, the CDLB management, it is learnt, is in favour of bringing those categories of workers under it who do not have enough jobs but continue to get minimum guaranteed wages. More

Keppel Shipyard keen on venture with CSL
THE Singapore-based shipbuilding major Keppel Shipyard has expressed interest in forging a joint venture with the public sector Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) for ship repair. The company was also looking at joining hands with its erstwhile Indian ... More

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