The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, February 01, 2003

Govt keen to offset small aircraft shortage
THE Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Mr Sripad Y. Naik, said that the Government would not spare any effort in making short-haul air operations a success in India. Delivering the keynote address at a meeting of Russian Aviation and Space ... More

Big players lined up for Aero India trade fair
BY sheer numbers, the who's who of Russian, French and British aviation would be vying for top honours at the Aero India 2003 trade fair and show that opens here next Wednesday. But the pleasant surprise comes in the form of 10 US entries - ... More

Airport privatisation plan may be sent to Cabinet
THE Ministry of Civil Aviation plans to send a proposal to the Union Cabinet for privatisation of the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, according to the Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Syed Shahnawaz Hussain. "What route should be followed for ... More

Air India MD tenure extended
THE Government has given a six-month extension to the officiating Managing Director of Air India, Mr J.N. Gogoi. Confirming the development, the Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, said that the Government hopes to find a ... More

Maharaja offers new package to foreigners
FLY Air India (AI) to India and enjoy traditional hospitality not only in the sky but also on the ground. And that too at reduced rates. The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, on Friday announced that AI would offer ... More

SHIPPING

Loading Act mooted within Cochin port
WHILE it is not mandatory for Central Government establishments to enforce rules and regulations introduced by the State Government, there has been a suggestion to implement the newly-introduced Kerala Loading and Unloading Act at the Cochin ... More

Box handling at Paradip — Nalco renews contract with Seaways Shipping
NATIONAL Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco), the Orissa-based public sector aluminium giant, has renewed its shipping agency contract with Seaways Shipping for handling its container traffic, mostly exports, at the Paradip port. ``Seaways Shipping ... More

New JNPT Chairman

RAILWAYS

Rlys plans own captive power plant
INDIAN Railways is exploring the possibility of setting up its own captive power plant with the assistance of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) to meet its internal power requirements, the Railway Minister, Mr Nitish Kumar, said here on ... More

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