LOGISTICS
AIRLINES
Expedite airport work, Minister tells officials
THE Minister for Commercial Taxes, Mr K. Ramakrishna, on Monday directed officials to speed up the work on expansion of the airport here. After a review meeting with senior officials of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the district ...
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`First class air fares maintain uptrend in third quarter'
FIRST class and business class air fares have continued to rise more rapidly than other classes of travel in the third quarter, sustaining the trend of the past couple of years. According to the third quarter 2004 American Express Asia Pacific ...
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INSIGHT
Congestion at ports — Better connectivity the way out
WITH an estimated 10 per cent growth in traffic in the first six months of the current fiscal — 175.8 million tonnes compared to 160 million tonnes in the corresponding previous period — the country's port ...
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Serving to fly
LAST week, newspapers reported that four international airlines had decided that, from next month, they will raise the frequency of flights that they operate to the Trivandrum International Airport. Of the four carriers - SriLankan Airlines, ...
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SHIPPING
Varun Shipping Q2 net up on LPG freight — To pay 10 pc interim
VARUN Shipping Co Ltd has reported a 315 per cent increase in net profit for the second quarter of the current fiscal to touch Rs 21.19 crore, as against Rs 5.10 crore in the corresponding quarter of last fiscal. Buoyed by strong market ...
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IOC may handle naphtha at Paradip
IOC is mulling handling naphtha at Paradip port and, accordingly, is planning tankage facility for about five lakh tonnes in the port. The port authorities, according to port sources, have invited a detailed proposal on this from the public ...
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RAILWAYS
Travel concession for youth
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Southern Railway has clarified here that unemployed youth of up to 35 years of age are eligible for 50 per cent concession in second/sleeper class in express trains while travelling to attend interviews for jobs in ...
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ROADWAYS
`Traffic Marshal Scheme'
HYDERABAD: Contributing its mite to ease traffic congestion in the State capital, Andhra Bank has joined the traffic police to conduct the `Traffic Marshal Scheme' for college students. About 4,000 students would become `Traffic ...
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