The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, May 02, 2002

Sri Lankan airline to fly on more sectors
THE Sri Lankan national airline, Sri Lankan, has been granted permission to operate a thrice-a-week flight on the Colombo-Bangalore sector. This was firmed up at the bilateral air services talks between India and Sri Lanka, which concluded here ... More

Cochin Airport directors to raise stake to 26 pc
FIVE directors of Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) have decided to make an additional investment of Rs 22 crore in the company to raise their stake to 26 per cent. The directors, who met here last week, had agreed to complete the ... More

One more IA flight to Mumbai from Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Indian Airlines (IA) has introduced the fourth flight (ICCD 7552) from here to Mumbai with a special fare offer of Rs 3,555. The flight starts at 8-30 p.m. and the fare will be valid till July 31. IA has been already ... More

IA asked to pay compensation

SHIPPING

BPL may bid for SCI with foreign partner
THE TPG Nambiar-promoted BPL group is entering into unrelated areas as part of its new strategic business initiatives. The group, which pitched for 51 per cent stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) following the Centre's divestment ... More

SOS to extend inland water pact with Bangladesh
CENTRAL Inland Water Transport Corporation (CIWTC) has sent an SOS to the Shipping Ministry as well as the Indian High Commission in Dhaka seeking necessary steps immediately by the authorities concerned in the two countries for temporary ... More

SCI to pay 35% interim
SHIPPING Corporation of India (SCI) will pay an interim dividend of 35 per cent (about Rs 100 crore) to the Union Government before the company is privatised by the end of June. The board of SCI, which met in Mumbai on Tuesday, took the ... More

KRL move angers Cochin Port unions
ALL the trade unions in the Cochin Port Trust under the banner Kochi Thuramugha Samrakhana Samithy (Port Protection Committee) has come out against the proposed move of the Kochi Refineries Ltd to set up a single buoy mooring (SBM) to handle ... More

GENERAL INSURANCE

`Cap third party liability before tariff hike' -- Transporters on collision course with IRDA
BRACE yourself for a fresh round of disruption of movement of goods by road in the coming days. With the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) firm on announcing the revised motor insurance tariffs within May 15 and the ... More

Ships in Ports

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