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PM clears airports modernisation plan
THE Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, today gave his seal of approval for the Rs 40,000-crore expansion and modernisation plan for airports across the country as well as setting up of a regulator for the sector. The Committee on ...
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SHIPPING
As SCI celebrates record profits, union sees red
THE state-run Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is all set to celebrate the occasion of notching up a record half yearly profits of Rs 529 crore for the first six months of the current fiscal ended September 30. This is the highest ever ...
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Kochi port registers 6.74 pc rise in cargo handling
THE Kochi port has registered a 6.74 per cent increase in cargo handling in the first seven months of the current fiscal compared with the corresponding period last year. During period between April and November this year, the port has handled ...
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IL&FS to examine Beypore port proposal
THE Kerala Government has roped in IL&FS Infrastructure Development Corporation (IDC) to examine the technical and financial proposal submitted by Parisons Group for the development of Beypore port near Kozhikode. IL&FS IDC has been given thr
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CMA-CGM plans to bring in mainline vessel to Chennai
CMA CGM, the French container operator, is studying the viability of adding Chennai to the ports of call for its mainline container vessel (it provide direct connections between major ports). The company brought CMA CGM Force, a West bound ...
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RAILWAYS
Japanese co Hazama keen to take part in Bangalore MRTS project
HAZAMA Corporation, a leading Japanese engineering contractor, has evinced interest to participate in the competitive bid for the proposed Bangalore mass rapid transit system conceived by the Karnataka Government. The State Government has ...
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ROADWAYS
KSRTC to buy 600 buses
COMMERCIAL vehicle makers Ashok Leyland and Tata Motors stand to benefit as the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will buy 600 buses next year to upgrade its fleet and introduce new services. "Normally we buy buses from Ashok ...
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PEOPLE
P.T. Vanan is NMPT Chairman
MR P.T. Vanan assumed charge as Chairman of the New Mangalore Port Trust (NMPT) here on Friday. A press release by the Deputy Chairman of NMPT, Mr G.J. Rao, said that Mr Vanan has immense experience in port sector, and served in major ports ...
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