LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Air services agreement signed with Oman
Air India and Jet Airways will soon be permitted to fly passengers from India to Oman and Bahrain via Abu Dhabi, Dubai or Sharjah. The move was the outcome of the air services agreement between India and Oman which concluded here on ...
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Deccan Aviation, Kingfisher Air merger ratio fixed at 3:7
Bangalore, Jan. 31 The board of directors of Kingfisher Airlines Ltd and Deccan Aviation Ltd has decided to allot shareholders of Kingfisher Airlines three shares in Deccan Aviation for every seven shares held in Kingfisher.The share ...
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INFRASTRUCTURE
‘Bombardier keen on investing in Maharashtra’
Mumbai, Jan. 31 Global transportation major Bombardier Inc has shown interest in investing in aerospace and railway infrastructure in Maharashtra. The State Government has held discussion with the company’s management for setting up ...
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SHIPPING
India Cements buys ship
Chennai, Jan. 29 India Cements Ltd has purchased the first of the two ships it has planned to buy for captive coal transportation.According to information provided by the company to the stock exchange, India Cements Ltd has acquired a ...
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Mundra Port handles 20.3 mt cargo in 9 mths; net at Rs 122 cr
Ahmedabad, Jan 31 The Mundra port and SEZ Ltd (MPSEZ) handled 20.3 million tonnes of cargo in the nine months of fiscal 2007-08 as against 19.8 mt in the entire fiscal 2006-07.Thus cargo handled in the nine months has exceeded the cargo ...
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5 consortia bid for Vizhinjam terminal
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 31 In response to the global tender floated for identifying the promoter for the proposed international container trans-shipment terminal at Vizhinjam, near here, five consortia have submitted bids as the deadline ...
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HUMAN RESOURCES
A new high
More urban women are choosing to work as cabin crew as it offers them equal opportunity, safety, and a fat pay-cheque!
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AI plans MoU with Boeing subsidiary for training
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan. 31 National Aviation Company of India Ltd (NACIL), which flies as Air India, is set to make Munich its European hub.Mr V. Thulasidas, Chairman and Managing Director, NACIL told Business Line ...
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Port unions allege denial of rights
Kochi, Jan. 31 Trade unions of Cochin Port Trust have submitted a memorandum to the visiting Parliamentary standing committee on labour, alleging denial of rights of workers by the port management. Various unions such as Cochin Port ...
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RAILWAYS
Railways exports diesel multiple units to Angola
New Delhi, Jan 31 In the first-ever export of Indian manufactured Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs), Indian Railways has dispatched DMU coaches to Angola. For exports The fifteen DMU coaches, six each for two ...
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Pratibha Patil to flag off Golden Chariot tomorrow
Bangalore, Jan. 31 The Golden Chariot will soon be on the rails, traversing tourist destinations in Karnataka and Goa. The luxury train will be formally flagged off by the President, Ms Pratibha Patil, on February 2.“The Golden ...
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ROADWAYS
APSRTC clocks Rs 126-cr profit
Hyderabad, Jan. 31 The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) has registered a profit of Rs 126.42 crore in the nine-month period, which ended on December 31, 2007.This was against a profit of Rs 40.59 crore in the ...
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PEOPLE
GoAir gets first CEO since its inception
GoAir, a low-fare airline promoted by the Wadias appointed Mr Edgardo Badiali as its first Chief Executive Officer who would report to Mr Jeh Wadia, the airline’s Managing Director, a statement issued from the company said on ...
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