The Hindu Business Line : Friday, January 18, 2008

AIRLINES
Deccan to launch copter service in Bangalore
Bangalore, Jan. 17 Passengers will now be able to travel to the new international airport, which is about 40 km from Bangalore within 10 minutes.The Deccan Aviation Executive Chairman, Capt G R Gopinath, told Business ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Cabinet gives ‘in principle’ nod for Kannur airport
Nagpur airport hub project also gets approval More

SHIPPING
Maytas secures mandate for Machilipatnam port
Initially, the project was to be developed at Gogileru More

RAILWAYS
Rlys to increase passenger booking period to 90 days
New Delhi, Jan 17 In a move that could push up the passenger earnings of Indian Railways this fiscal by about a few hundred crores, Railways has decided to increase the advance reservation ticket booking period to 90 days starting February 1 ... More

Centre clears Rs 1,421-cr railway gauge conversion project
New Delhi, Jan 17 The Government on Thursday approved the gauge conversion of the Ratlam-Mhow-Khandwa-Akola rail line. A meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) cleared the decision to convert the 472.64-km metre gauge line ... More

Concor to operate services from Bangalore to Kochi
Kochi, Jan. 17 Container Corporation of India has decided to run two scheduled container train services from its ICD at Whitefield (Bangalore) to the Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal of the Kochi Port every week to cater to the growing demand ... More

Sponge iron cos complain despite improvement in SE Rly loading
Demand not adequately met, say traders More

ROADWAYS
States oppose move to allow pvt bodies to conduct vehicle tests
New Delhi, Jan. 17 The Centre’s proposal to empower private drivers training institutions to ‘recommend’ issuance of licences and allow authorised private garages to examine vehicles and issue fitness certificates has hit a ... More

DLF joins hands with Gayatri Projects
New Delhi, Jan 17 Real estate major DLF Ltd on Thursday inked a memorandum of understanding with infrastructure firm Gayatri Projects Ltd (GPL) to develop road and highway projects across India. The 50:50 alliance plans to bid for large ... More

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