The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, May 21, 2002

Air Sahara rewards plan for GSA staff
AIR SAHARA today launched its first Web-based programme `Friendz', through which the domestic counter staff of Passenger Sales Agents (PSA)/General Sales Agent (GSA) will be rewarded for every one of its ticket sold. In a statement, the ... More

Ground, passenger-handling services -- Dnata licence yet to be cleared
THE Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Shahnawaz Hussain, has said that the licence granted to Dnata of the Emirates group in May 2001 to provide ground and passenger-handling services at four Indian airports, is awaiting security clearance and is ... More

SHIPPING

War alert to Indian ships
THE Government today put all Indian merchant ships on alert, in view of the security environment prevalent in the Arabian Sea. All Indian ships were directed to report their voyage plans to the Maritime Administration on a 24-hour basis. ... More

JNPT's bulk terminal to make way for boxes
The bulk terminal was lying unutilised due to a decline in the foodgrains and fertiliser traffic. More

Pact on sea route to Russia via Iran to be signed
THE modalities for transport of goods through a new sea route between India and St Petersburg in Russia via Iran would be worked out at the first meeting of the co-ordination council set up by the member-countries in St Petersburg on May 21 and ... More

6 cos respond to Paradip coal handling tender
A TOTAL of six firms have emerged as pre-qualification bidders for the operation and maintenance (O&M) work for Paradip Port Trust's mechanised coal handling plant. As many as 33 firms picked up papers in response to the notices issued by the ... More

RAILWAYS

Berthright!
DOESN'T he stew in that black coat of his? I wondered, as I spotted the TTE (expands to a mouthful — travelling ticket examiner) at the far end of the coach. The great ticket checking tamasha had begun, as the TTE waded through the ... More

SBI ATM at Ernakulam Rly Station

ROADWAYS

Work on Bengal `Green Corridor' to begin soon
FINANCES for the 180-km Green Corridor between Kalyani and Namkhana in West Bengal will be tied up by the end of the month, according to Mr Subash Chakraborty, the West Bengal Minister for Transport and Sports. Addressing members of the Bengal ... More

TV serials on road safety
ANWESHAKARU, an academy of visual and performing arts, is producing 30-minute television serials on road safety to be telecast on all major channels as a public service. The Bangalore City Police Commissioner, Mr H. T. Sangliana, flagged off ... More

Ships in Ports

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