The Hindu Business Line : Friday, November 22, 2002

Qatar Airways to link Hyderabad, Doha
Hyderabad is connected to Sharjah, Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat, Bangkok and Singapore directly. This is in addition to the links offered by Indian Airlines and Air India. More

SHIPPING

GE Shipping pulls out of race for SCI
GREAT Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, believed to be the most serious bidder for the 51 per cent stake in Shipping Corporation of India, has decided to pull out of the race, "for the time being." The decision was taken at a board meeting of the ... More

TNEB coal keeps Haldia, Paradip on tenterhooks
THE coastal shipment of thermal coal for TNEB through Haldia and Paradip is not progressing the way the authorities of these ports would like it to be. While the payment dispute between Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd (MCL) and Tamil Nadu Electricity ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Productivity-linked promotion in offing for postal staff
THE Department of Posts will soon implement a performance and productivity-linked, fast track promotion scheme for its clerical and supervisory staff. An order to this effect has already been issued. Since the 1980s, postal staff at the clerical ... More

KCCI plea on leasing containers

RAILWAYS

Delhi Metro Railway Bill introduced
A BILL seeking to replace the Delhi Metro Railway (Operation and Maintenance) Ordinance 2002 was introduced in the Lok Sabha today by the Union Minister of Urban Development, Mr Ananth Kumar. The CPI(M) member, Mr V. Radhakrishnan, objected to ... More

Minister promises to carry out repairs of old rail bridges
THE Railways has specific programmes to rehabilitate rickety rail bridges of a century vintage even as agitated members in the Lok Sabha asserted that rebuilding of all old bridges, as recommended by several expert committees, remained in limbo ... More

ROADWAYS

With Koyambedu terminal becoming a reality — Plans to decongest George Town may get new lease of life
WITH all inter-State and inter-district buses no longer terminating inside the city — different points in George Town area — following the inauguration of the Koyambedu bus terminal, urban planning experts are hoping that the plans ... More

Ships in Ports

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