The Hindu Business Line : Friday, June 19, 2009

SHIPPING/PORTS: Zoom bid for Vizhinjam project rejected
The Tender Evaluation Committee set up by the State Government has rejected the technical bid submitted by Zoom Developers of Mumbai for development of the proposed International Container Transhipment Terminal at Vizhinjam near ...

RAILWAYS: Plan to modernise 2 Delhi Rly stations on public-pvt partnership
Zonal GMs to get powers to start modernisation work. With the New Delhi railway station modernisation expected to take a year or so to get off the ground, the Railway Ministry will now focus on developing other greenfield railway stations in the ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Trade opposes revision of rates at Kochi port
Kochi, June 18 The trading community in Kochi port is to oppose the general revision of tariff proposals of the port management as well as the terminal operator at the joint hearing scheduled to be convened by Tariff Authority of Major ...

RAILWAYS: Meet reviews Rly traffic pattern
The fast changing pattern of traffic of the Indian Railways came up for a review at a meeting the Member (Traffic), Railway Board, held with the chief operations managers (COMs) of several zonal railways here on ...

AIRLINES: Chennai airport to get travelator
Chennai, June 18 In a few years, the Chennai airport will have a 602-metre long travelator (conveyor belt for people ...

RAILWAYS: Call for electric train service in Madurai
Madurai, June 18 The Tamil Nadu Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called for the introduction of electric train service at Madurai to ease traffic congestion in the city and for promoting industry, trade and tourism in ...

RAILWAYS: Plea on tatkal tickets
The Tirunelveli District Chamber of Commerce and Industry has sought rail tatkal tickets from and to middle stations. In a letter to Ms Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of Railways, the Secretary of TIDCC&I, Mr S. Chandramouli, said ...