The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 14, 2008

LOGISTICS

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT: Container train operators ask wagon makers to ‘hold’ orders
Sudden dip in cargo availability in October. Wagon manufacturers such as Texmaco and Titagarh Wagons may get impacted by the slowdown as the container train operators ask them to ‘hold on’ to the ...

RAILWAYS: Bombardier to deliver Delhi Metro coach in June
Open to manufacturing partnership with Railways for locos. Vadodara, Nov. 13 Bombardier Transportation India Ltd, whose new railway vehicle manufacturing plant was inaugurated by the Gujarat Chief Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, here today, will ...

RAILWAYS: SW Railway freight discount: Iron ore rakes start moving to Chennai port
Mangalore, Nov. 13 East coast ports such as Chennai and Ennore seem to have taken advantage of the recent distance-based freight concession circular issued by the Railway Board to South Western Railway ...

RAILWAYS: Hubli Rly divn records 2.7% growth in loading
Hubli division of the South Western Railway (SWR) zone recorded an increase of 2.7 per cent in originating loading during the first six months of the current financial year, according to Mr Adesh Sharma, Divisional Railway Manager, ...

ROADWAYS: All clear
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HUMAN RESOURCES: Rly Board asks GMs to surrender redundant posts
New Delhi, Nov. 13 The Railway Board has asked its general managers to surrender non-operational, non-safety related and redundant posts in the lower ranks. This is in line with its target of reducing one per cent of staff strength in Group C ...

AIRLINES: Paramount gives ‘lifestyle’ tag to frequent flier programme
Chennai, Nov. 13 Paramount Airways has launched its ‘frequent flier’ programme, which according to its Managing Director, Mr M. Thiagarajan, is different from other airlines. Paramount’s programme is packaged as ...

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