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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS: Air India turnaround panel gets cracking
CMD warns employees of tough days ahead. Mumbai, July 5 The turnaround committee of Air India has begun its agenda of revival on a war footing even as its Chairman and Managing Director, Mr Arvind Jadhav, has warned employees of tough days ...

INSIGHT: Rail Budget: Populist or practical?
For all the impression of being a populist exercise, Ms Mamata Banerjee’s 2009-10 Rail Budget is actually a pretty practical response to the prevailing business environment in which the public sector transport behemoth is ...

RAILWAY BUDGET: A contrarian view
Before attempting to analyse the salient features of Railway Budget 2009-10, certain vital points are required to be examined in their proper ...

EVENTS: UK tour operators to hold court in Kerala
The UK-based Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) has chosen Kerala as the destination for the organisation’s next annual ...

AIRLINES: Low-cost airlines see big biz in food sales on board
CATERING FIRMS FROWN. The move to sell food and drinks could prove to be a money-spinner for the low cost airlines but the catering firms are looking glum as full service airlines turn into low or semi-low cost ...

RAILWAY BUDGET: Railway budget, a mixed bag
Coimbatore, July 5 The Railway Budget has drawn a mixed reaction from the Southern India Engineering Manufacturers’ Association (SIEMA), Coimbatore, which, while welcoming various passenger-friendly announcements, is disappointed that ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Scrapping to pick up by year end
In the first half of 2009, a number of container ships with a total capacity of 184,700 TEUs were scrapped, with 94 fully cellular ships assigned for scrapping, says Shipping Gazette quoting Paris-based AXS-Alphaliner. Of this, ...

RAILWAYS: Braithwaite desires Burns’ status
Confusion persists over inclusion of Braithwaite in the Railway Minister’s rehabilitation package for revival of sick wagon manufacturing units. There has been a report that along with Burn Standards, Braithwaite too is being considered ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Haldia strike strains Paradip
The strike by contractors’ workers at Haldia dock, continuing for more than a week now, has led to diversion of ships, mostly iron ore ships, to Paradip port, causing problems there. As many as 50 ships are waiting for berths at Paradip ...

SHIPPING/PORTS: Strike at port reforms in Marseilles
Some 40 masked and hooded men wearing port uniforms recently invaded the Port of Marseilles Authority’s offices, swinging axes and iron bars. They were protesting against the port authority’s plan to transfer the container terminal ...

AIRLINES: Emirates sops for Kochi students
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