The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, June 24, 2006

AIRLINES
Hurix to market Cathay Pacific training modules
Hurix Systems, a player in the learning solutions space, will market e-Learning modules from Cathay Pacific to airlines globally. An agreement to this effect was signed between the two companies on Friday. Cathay Pacific's library of ... More

Account switchover draws staff ire
The All India Reserve Bank Employees Association (AIRBEA) has reacted sharply to the Union Civil Aviation Ministry's move to transfer all its banking operations from the Reserve Bank of India and State Bank of India to ICICI Bank ... More

Sharad Yadav questions clearance to Goyal
Wants intelligence agencies report made public More

IndiGo to take off in August: CEO
The low-cost airline IndiGo is to take to the skies in the first few days of August with a 180-seater Airbus A-320 aircraft, according to the airline President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Bruce Ashby. "We will be taking delivery of the ... More

SHIPPING
FACT reviews safety measures at Kochi port
FACT has reviewed the safety measures at its sulphur and rock phosphate handling and storage facility at the Cochin Port Trust premises in the wake of a fire at the facility last week. The fire at the Q-10 berth of the port had partially ... More

Kolkata port seeks Ministry help for pension payment
A large number of pensioners of the Calcutta Dock Labour Board (CDLB) have been not been getting their pension regularly due to the board's critical financial condition, according to the Calcutta Port & Dock Pensioners' Association. There is a . More

FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Sical Q4 net up at Rs 18.33 crore
Sical Logistics Ltd (formerly, South India Corporation (Agencies) Ltd) has reported a net profit of Rs 18.33 crore for the fourth quarter of last year, compared with Rs 17.72 crore for the same quarter of the previous year. A `prior period ... More

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Letter from Jet, Sahara could have salvaged the deal
4 directors on Air Sahara board More

GoAir offers to buy Air Sahara
We are open to it if the price is right: Wadia More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Sical to take JV route for logistics projects
Can be in the entire range of logistics, providing end-to-end solutions More

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
Left seeks withdrawal of postal service tax
Protesting against the Government's recent move to levy service tax on postal services, the CPI(M) has demanded that the Congress-led coalition withdraw the `fresh burden' on the common man. "According to my information, this has already been ... More

RAILWAYS
IRFC mops up Rs 810 cr through bonds
Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), the finance raising arm of Indian Railways, has raised Rs 810 crore through bonds issue in the domestic market recently. IRFC is budgeted to raise a total amount of Rs 4,170 crore for Indian Railways in ... More

Concor mulls train service to Pakistan
Onion, potato move in a large quantity More