The Hindu Business Line : Monday, March 13, 2006

Air India Exp to fly direct to Sharjah from Mar 27
Air India Express will commence direct weekly flights on the Thiruvananthapuram-Sharjah sector from March 27. The flight will leave the international airport here every Monday at 7.40 p.m. to arrive at Sharjah at 11.30 p.m., the Air-India ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE

BIAL contracts transparent
PUTTING to rest the controversy regarding the award of Engineering Project Contracts (EPC) to Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL), the Government has informed Parliament that awarding EPC to strategic ... More

SHIPPING

Keeping track of the boxes
SCI is shoring up its bottomline through inventory control. More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Wheel-set imports
Some of the firms venturing into Concor-type operations — running container trains as well as inland container depots — may be required to import wheel-sets for the flats, for which they have placed orders with wagon manufacturers. ... More

MSTC to build warehouses along eastern ports
Identifies Haldia to start with More

INTERVIEW

`We are cutting down costs in all areas'
The port's improved performance was not because of any major infrastructure augmentation. It was because of improved efficiency and the good global iron ore market. More

RAILWAYS

Private firms may be allowed to lease wagons
`Concor will lease out its surplus wagons, which will not be enough to meet the needs of all new players entering the market.' More

ROADWAYS

Highway to development
The National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC) has just concluded a study for the second phase of the hill highway project, passing through the high ranges in Kerala, suggesting that the implementation of the project be taken ... More

Ports

Comments & Letters to the Editor to: bleditor@thehindu.co.in
Subscribe to: Business Line

Union Budget 2006-2007

Economic Survey 2005-2006

Insurers stay away from bond markets

Corporation Bank marks centenary with library

Private firms may be allowed to lease wagons

Single-window facility for taxes may not work: Corporates

ICICI plans composite micro cover

Nafed stops sale of mustard as precaution

Expectations on Foreign Trade Policy run high as PM takes active interest

In Focus

Infrastructure woes stare IT sector