The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 06, 2008

Cabinet clears Tuticorin port channel deepening project
New Delhi, June 5 In a move that would allow Tuticorin Port to handle larger mainline vessels and bulk carriers, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a proposal for undertaking Rs 538-crore channel deepening project at ... More

HUMAN RESOURCES
Pilot fatigue: The flight into danger
Charles Darwin said: “Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge”. On May 29, 2008, vide a circular DG/Air Safety 2008, the Director-General of Civil Aviation, who is supposed to be the guardian of flight safety, ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
DRS to form Rs 300-cr SPV with Kotak’s realty arm
To construct 3 million sq ft warehousing space by 2009 More

RAILWAYS
Rlys examining further cuts in freight rates
New Delhi, June 5 The Railway Minister, Mr Lalu Prasad, today said that the Railways was examining the possibility of further reduction in freight rates to leverage its competitiveness over road transportation in the wake of the latest hike in ... More

Iron ore movement affected
Movement of iron ore rakes on the 450-km long Kirandul-Kottavalasa (K-K) line passing through Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh came to a halt from Thursday morning following the blowing up of electric transmission towers, reportedly by ... More

ROADWAYS
Off the roads
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OUTLOOK
‘Cargo rates may head north’
Hyderabad, June 5 DRS, the city-based logistics, felt that the prices of cargo transportation might be increased by 10 per cent as a fall-out of the oil price hike.According to Mr A.K. Agarwal, Director, the increase could be more ... More

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