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INSIGHT: Aviation ‘spirit’-ualism
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell. ...

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS: Conflicting data on transporters’ strike impact
Loadings in some sectors unaffected but cos brace for despatch problems. New Delhi/Mumbai, Jan. 5 Amidst conflicting information on the exact impact of the strike called by transporters lobby body, the All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC), ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Paradip port invites financial bids for 2 deep-draught berths
Last date for short-listed bidders to submit tenders is Feb 12. The Paradip Port Trust, according to its Chairman, Mr K. Raghuramaiah, hopes to conclude by March 31 the concessional agreements with the bidders to be selected for the construction ...

RAILWAYS: Plea for replacing old rails
The Sattur Chamber of Commerce and Industries has urged the Ministry of Railways to replace old rails in Madurai division with new ones to avert accidents and ensure safety of passengers. In a letter addressed to the Union Railway Minister, Mr ...

ROADWAYS: Stimulus assistance to State transport bodies welcomed
Around 30,000 State buses in need of replacement. Chennai, Jan. 5 The funding assistance to State Transport Undertakings, promised in the recent ‘stimulus package’, has been hailed as a measure that is timely and useful, as it comes ...

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS: Govt gives service tax exemption on certain GTA services
AIMTC not fully satisfied. New Delhi, Jan. 5 Even as the Government partially bowed to AIMTC demands on service tax, the transporters strike is all set to enter the second day. The agitating transporters are not fully satisfied with the Finance ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: GPPL starts dredging at Pipavav port
Dredging has started at Pipavav port in Gujarat, according to Gujarat Pipavav Port Ltd (GPPL) ...

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS: Truckers strike work
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SHIPPING/PORTS: Port, dock workers seek wage revision every 5 years
Kochi, Jan. 5 The port and dock workers federations, which had served a strike notice to the Government demanding early wage settlement, have jointly appealed to the Shipping Minister to take a decision for five years periodicity of wage ...

AIRLINES: SriLankan halts some services
SriLankan airlines, the national airline of Sri Lanka, is to temporarily stop operating flights to Coimbatore, Kochi, Hyderabad and Kozhiode from January 15. Sources told Business Line that the services were being stopped as the ...





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