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ROADWAYS: Bid soon for Rs 5,000-cr mega highway project
Govt looking at six such projects. New Delhi, Nov. 8 The first mega project worth Rs 5,000 crore will be up for bidding in the next four to six weeks, said Mr Kamal Nath, the Minister of Road Transport and Highways at the sidelines of the World ...

INTERVIEW: ‘Every downturn has its bright spots, and we see India as one’
Even as the economic downturn slowed down airlines’ expansion across the world, Qatar Airways has managed to buck the trend. Its CEO, Mr Akbar Al Baker, believes: “In every economic slowdown, there are ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Tuticorin Port Trust gets new trustee
Mr S. Rethinavelu, the Senior President of the Tamilnadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been appointed by the Union Government, as a Trustee on the Board of Trustees of Tuticorin Port Trust for a period of two years, from April 1, 2009 ...

AIRLINES: BAE supplies final Hawk trainer to IAF
British military aircraft major BAE Systems said it had delivered the 24th and final UK-built Hawk trainer aircraft to ...

TRENDS: Plying in safe
Passengers on a country boat near Kochi on Sunday. The Kerala Government has laid down strict norms on ferrying passengers following the recent boat mishaps in the ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Value of Dhamra for Tata Steel
According to Tata Steel’s Annual Report for 2008-09, the company’s Singapore-based joint venture, Tata NYK Shipping Pte Ltd, has entered into a long-term charter for capsize vessels. Two of the vessels are likely to start calling ...

AIR CARGO: Air cargo liability limit set to change
Since the Montreal Convention of 1999 (relating to increase of limitation of liability in regard to transportation of cargo by air) came into force, International Civil Aviation Authority has the obligation to conduct a review every five years ...

RAILWAYS: Railways plan for special wagons
A leading private sector steel producer has urged Indian Railways to arrange for special wagons to facilitate transportation of cold rolled products. The way the products are being handled and transported by rail leaves much to be desired. On ...

AIRLINES: Asia to provide lift to aviation
Airline traffic demand in Asia and the availability of funds to support aircraft deliveries have improved from a year ago, which bodes well for the aviation sector, says Shipping Gazette quoting a Boeing report. This time last year ...

ROADWAYS: Call for more road development
The World Bank report, India Project Portfolio 2009, indicates how the support from the Bank has helped our transport sector. It has supported Andhra Pradesh to upgrade State highways, is helping upgrade rail and road connectivity in Mumbai, ...





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