The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, February 22, 2007

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LOGISTICS

MODERNISATION
Airport modernisation: Tata, Changi finalise tie-up
The Tata Group has entered into a strategic alliance with Changi Airports International (CAI) to take up airport projects here, including the proposed modernisation of Chennai and Kolkata airports. In a statement, CAI has said that the two sides ... More

AIRLINES
`IOC aiming at $60-b revenue by 2012'
IOC is aiming at revenues of $60 billion by the year 2012 with an investment plan of about $15.5 billion, according to Mr G.C. Daga, Director (Marketing). Addressing the 15th International Aviation Conference on Wednesday, he said that ... More

Air Deccan, Travelguru team up for hotel bookings
Low-cost carrier Air Deccan on Wednesday announced a tie-up with online travel portal Travelguru to provide budget hotel bookings and holiday packages to travellers. The tie-up will enable the airline's passengers select and make reservations in ... More

ENVIRONMENT
Clean toilets for Rlys won't come cheap
WASTE DISPOSAL More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Airport terminals to have `intelligent buildings' soon
New facilities for screening of passenger bags More

Vijayawada airport expansion to shorten IT park buildings
High-rise buildings impossible in airport vicinity More

SHIPPING
Visa Group to acquire ships
Either by outright purchase or long-term charter More

Record rice shipment from Kakinada
Shivnath Rai Harnarain (India) Ltd, New Delhi, has exported the largest quantity — 37,275 tonnes — of the Swarna rice variety widely grown in the two Godavari districts, from the anchorage port at Kakinada to Egypt, according to a ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Shipping Ministry to review seafarers' service conditions
Enquiry ordered into death of marine officer More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Group of Ministers approves merger of Air India, Indian
A new company to be created, into which both the airlines would merge More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Jute industry strike hits Concor operations
Strike enters 47th day on Wednesday More

RAILWAYS
`Garib Rath'
FAST TRACK: THE new Chennai-Delhi `Garib Rath' Super Fast Express train flagged off by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Mr M. Karunanidhi, at the Central railway station in Chennai on Wednesday. The `train for the poor' will start from Chennai on ... More

ROADWAYS
Meet on fast-track bridge construction
With the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, announcing mega projects to develop four-lane highways across the country, the fast-track construction of bridges assumes significance, said Mr M.C. Bhide, Founder and Honorary Director-General, Indian ... More

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