The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, October 22, 2002

Bankrolling SCI sell-off to be tough
INVESTORS wishing to acquire a strategic stake in the Government-owned Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) better have deep pockets or at least have a domestic financial institution to back them. This is because foreign lenders find the terms ... More

RAILWAYS

Konkan Rly hopes to ride ahead on tech platform
IF everything goes according to plan, Konkan Railway is going to be known more as a technology and engineering company than one that simply operates a railway. Its expertise from the laying of the geographically difficult Konkan railroute, to ... More

ROADWAYS

KSRTC mulls hike in fares
UPWARD diesel prices have forced the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) to consider a hike in fares and a high- powered committee is expected to take a decision on this shortly, according to Mr R.V. Devaraj, Chairman, KSRTC, and ... More

Truckers' dharna in Chennai today
AS a prelude to its nationwide indefinite strike from November 15 to press its demands, the All-India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) is staging dharna in Chennai on Tuesday as part of an all-India stir. In Chennai, the AIMTC President, Mr P. ... More

ICICI Bank offers `drivesmart' to fleet operators
ICICI Bank has launched a chip-based credit card for transporters. The product, `drivesmart', is a fleet credit package for fleet-owners running goods and transport vehicles, the bank said in a release. The scheme, similar to supplementary ... More

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