The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, January 18, 2005

Airlines spend more on TV ads than print: AdEx
ADVERTISING on television by domestic airline companies rose from just over Rs 2 crore to about Rs 6 crore in 2004, a whopping 96 per cent of which was spent by the Government-owned Indian Airlines. Print spends, on the other hand, rose a mere ... More

`Indian carriers can operate beyond US under new pact'
THE soon to be signed Indo-US bilateral air services agreement could provide the designated airlines of India the freedom of not only operating flights to as many cities in US as there is passenger demand for but also to onwards from the US to ... More

AI to fly to more US destinations
THE successful completion of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and the US could prove a boon for passengers flying with Air India. Taking advantage of the flexibility on offer under the proposed agreement, AI is all set to not only ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

Poor infrastructure hits inland water transport
THE viability of the inland water transport (IWT) sector would depend on the development of infrastructure, said Commodore (Retd) P. Tayal, CMD of the Central Inland Water Transport Corporation (CIWTC), the public sector river transport company, ... More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Gati to cash in on incoming global biz
AS companies world over look at India to expand their reach, Gati Ltd, a logistics player , has firmed up plans to tap this India-centric business, particularly from the Asia-Pacific region. Cashing in on its extensive reach in India, the ... More

RAILWAYS

Fire in Sabarmati Express at Godhra `accidental'
THE high-level inquiry into the blaze in a train in Godhra, in which 59 persons were burnt to death that led to subsequent violence in Gujarat in 2002, has found that it was an "accidental fire." "With the elimination of the `petrol theory,' ... More

ROADWAYS

Work on Bangalore expressway to begin soon
THE Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Mr K.H. Muniappa, has said that work on the six-lane expressway in Bangalore will be taken up at a cost of Rs 400 crore. This includes the nine-km of elevated four-lane expressway ... More

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