The Hindu Business Line : Monday, July 18, 2005

Plea against user's fee in Cochin International Airport
KOCHI: The Kerala Air Passengers Association has demanded withdrawal of the user's fee being collected by Cochin International Airport Authority Ltd from international passengers. Mr Kurian P. John, General Secretary of the Association, ... More

SHIPPING

Inland waterways: Unsettled channels in Kerala
EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION of people in the development of waterways in the State is an important pre-requisite considering several social issues involved in the rehabilitation and resettlement of masses. As the ... More

Mega box ships to come calling soon — Time for shippers, ports to gear up
THE next two years, 2006 and 2007, are going to be the "peak season" for new deliveries of container ships. The container vessels due for delivery in next couple of years will increase the total capacity by 3.9 million ... More

Removal of weeds from Kerala inland waterways urged
EXPERTS at a seminar here have suggested scientific removal of weeds like water hyacinth from canals and rivers for smooth transportation of cargo through the inland waterways of the State. It was pointed out that several stretches in the ... More

RAILWAYS

Deccan Odyssey expected to break even in 3rd year
THE Deccan Odyssey, a luxury train operated by the Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC), is expected to achieve break-even by the end of the third year of operations. The train operated 25 trips in its first season in 2004-05, ... More

ROADWAYS

APSRTC needs major revamp: Minister
THE Andhra Pradesh Commercial Taxes Minister, Mr Konathala Ramakrishna, has stressed on the need for major restructuring of the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC). In the backdrop of negotiations between the APSRTC ... More

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