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IA's holiday package from Chennai-Bangkok
INDIAN Airlines has come out with a holiday package to Bangkok of three nights and four days from Chennai to Bangkok at Rs 17,328 per person on a twin-sharing basis. The package includes return airfare (excluding taxes) in economy class, ...
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Cosmic Air plans flights to Indian cities from Kathmandu
NEPALESE airlines Cosmic Air plans to introduce flights to a number of Indian cities from Kathmandu as part of its strategy to earn 50 per cent of its revenues from Indian operations. As part of its expansion drive, the airline has already ...
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SHIPPING
Paradip Port mulls negotiated deal for mobile harbour cranes
PARADIP Port Trust (PPT) is mulling a negotiated deal to have two mobile harbour cranes installed in its CQ berths currently handling imported coking coal for steel plants. However, a decision on this has to wait till clearances have been ...
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Chennai box terminal operations hit
OPERATIONS at the Chennai Container Terminal came to halt on Wednesday afternoon following a dispute between workers and the management. Maritime industry sources said the dispute centred on the replacement for a worker who died a few months ...
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Shipping cos getting more cargo support from Transchart
NOTWITHSTANDING the efforts by the Ministry of Petroleum to free the Indian oil companies from the clutches of Transchart, the chartering wing of the Shipping Ministry, for crude oil imports, the Indian shipping companies have, on the contrary, ...
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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Coimbatore ICD box throughput sees 67 pc growth
CENTRAL Warehousing Corporation (CWC)-run inland container depot at Singanallur here is sitting pretty with a volume growth in container throughput registered in export, import and air cargo portfolios. The Singanallur ICD custodian is basking ...
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RAILWAYS
Cabinet clears Bill for commercial utilisation of rly land
THE Cabinet today gave its nod for the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to amend the Railways Act 1989 to include commercial utilisation of railway land and air space as a part of the work of the Railways. Provisions will also be ...
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Special trains for Sabarimala
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Southern Railway will run bi-weekly and weekly special trains on the Kacheguda-Kottayam, Kakkinada Town-Kayamkulam and Guntur-Kayamkulam sectors until January 14 to clear the heavy rush of Ayyappa pilgrims during the ...
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ROADWAYS
Karnataka mulls legislation for widening roads
TAKING a leaf from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, the Public Works Department in the State is considering legislation to facilitate and speed up road widening works in Bangalore. The Department is also contemplating framing a policy on planning ...
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