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`Deaths due to injuries rising'
India reports one-12th of total deaths despite low vehicle population More

AIRLINES
Indian launches last-minute discount tickets
Till the end of September, deciding to take a domestic flight at the last minute with Indian could actually work out to be a financially rewarding experience. The airline recently launched spot fares that offer seats on flights till a few hours ... More

`Revival of merger talks with Jet mere speculation'
Air Sahara on Wednesday termed as `speculation' reports about any revival of merger talks or an out of court settlement with Jet Airways. " We find these reports a mere speculation. The disputes between Sahara and Jet are sub-judice and we do not ... More

More Gulf flights demanded
The Chief Minister, Mr V.S. Achuthanandan, has written to the Prime Minister seeking more flights in the Gulf sector in view of the busy Onam season. The Chief Minister has also asked for the withdrawal of fare increases ranging ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Vizhinjam: Team to meet PM
An all-party delegation from Kerala will meet the Prime Minister to press the latter for early clearance to the proposed international container transhipment terminal at Vizhinjam. After an all-party meeting here on Wednesday, ... More

SHIPPING
SCI stops movement of thermal coal from Paradip to Ennore
No Panamax vessels available as `Rani Padmini' is scrapped More

Chennai Port Trust to hand over LI for second container terminal
Security clearance is expected this week More

DCI chartering vessels for Sethusamudram project
The Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) is chartering vessels for undertaking work on the stretch allotted to it in the Sethusamudram project, according to its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr N.K. Gupta. In a message on the occasion of ... More

Vizag port still on top: Chairman
Has handled 19 million tonnes of cargo till date More

`Varun Shipping to raise Rs 2,500 cr in phases'
Varun Shipping has intentions of raising Rs 2,500 crore. It plans to expand its business and increase its FII limit to about 49 per cent. The company says that it plans to raise money in phases. "This is not a one-time issue. It's an enabling ... More

Tuticorin port offers incentives for raw cashew import
Ports vying to offer sops to attract cargo More

Kerala Shipping plans Kochi-Colombo passenger service
May buy second-hand ship; awaits administrative sanction More

GENERAL INSURANCE
Meet today to look at options to P&I cover
Govt had kept new rules in abeyance following protests More

ROADWAYS
Truck rentals on trunk routes fall
Truck rentals on trunk routes have dropped by four to five per cent in the last four weeks. The freight rentals on a round trip between key trunk routes such as Delhi and Guwahati fell to Rs 88,200 from Rs 93,000, while it slipped to Rs ... More






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