L&T may bag civil contract for Bangalore airport
India's largest infrastructure firm L&T could bag the civil contract for construction work and cargo handling at Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) from the Air India-Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS) consortium. While the total cost of the cargo-handling project is Rs 81 crore, the civil construction works project that is likely to be bagged by L&T is estimated at Rs 50 crore. It is reported the potential of BIAL is expected to be between 2,00,000 and 3,00,000 tonnes in the next few years.
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Thursday, October 25, 2007
Bids invited for 35 non-metro airport projects
Bids invited for 35 non-metro airport projects
Bids are being invited from five short listed consultants for the selection of joint venture partners for city-side development of 35 non-metro airports, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said. The airports listed for modernisation are Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Guwahati, Jaipur, Udaipur, Trivandrum, Lucknow, Goa, Madurai, Mangalore, Agatti, Aurangabad, Khajuraho, Rajkot, Vadodara, Bhopal, Indore, Nagpur, Vishakapatnam, Trichy, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Patna, Port Blair, Varanasi, Agartala, Dehradun, Imphal, Ranchi, Raipur, Agra, Chandigarh, Dimapur, Jammu and Pune, Patel informed the Lok Sabha.
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Bids are being invited from five short listed consultants for the selection of joint venture partners for city-side development of 35 non-metro airports, Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has said. The airports listed for modernisation are Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Guwahati, Jaipur, Udaipur, Trivandrum, Lucknow, Goa, Madurai, Mangalore, Agatti, Aurangabad, Khajuraho, Rajkot, Vadodara, Bhopal, Indore, Nagpur, Vishakapatnam, Trichy, Bhubaneswar, Coimbatore, Patna, Port Blair, Varanasi, Agartala, Dehradun, Imphal, Ranchi, Raipur, Agra, Chandigarh, Dimapur, Jammu and Pune, Patel informed the Lok Sabha.
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Audi looking to boost India sales
Audi looking to boost India sales
Audi has announced plans to assemble the Audi A6 in India from next year. The cars will be assembled at Skoda Auto India inAurangabad in Maharashtra. Around 300 cars will be assembled in the first full year of production, 2008. The company said the step is the first part of a major new sales strategy targeting emerging markets. In addition to establishing assembly in the country it will also expand its dealer network to at least eight exclusive dealerships in major cities. At the moment there are just three Audi dealers, in Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi.
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Audi has announced plans to assemble the Audi A6 in India from next year. The cars will be assembled at Skoda Auto India inAurangabad in Maharashtra. Around 300 cars will be assembled in the first full year of production, 2008. The company said the step is the first part of a major new sales strategy targeting emerging markets. In addition to establishing assembly in the country it will also expand its dealer network to at least eight exclusive dealerships in major cities. At the moment there are just three Audi dealers, in Mumbai, Bangalore and Delhi.
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High-speed rail link for Hyderabad airport
High-speed rail link for Hyderabad airport
Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have cleared a proposal for a modern rail system linking the existing Begumpet airport to the heart of the city's central business district and the proposed Hyderabad International Airport (HIAL) at Shamshabad. The GMR group that is currently implementing the international airports project came up with the idea of the rail link.
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Authorities in Andhra Pradesh have cleared a proposal for a modern rail system linking the existing Begumpet airport to the heart of the city's central business district and the proposed Hyderabad International Airport (HIAL) at Shamshabad. The GMR group that is currently implementing the international airports project came up with the idea of the rail link.
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Gujarat has emerged as a new shipbuilding destination
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Gujarat has emerged as a new shipbuilding destination
Gujarat, which has the longest coastline in the country, is all set to become a major world center for shipbuilding, thanks tofirms queuing up to establish shipbuilding and repair yards. Players like L&T, Adani, Pipavav Shipyard and ABG Shipyard - order book position at $510 million, including 48 ships under construction - have already made their presence in the state and several others are eyeing the turf.
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Port of call
Gujarat has emerged as a new shipbuilding destination
Gujarat, which has the longest coastline in the country, is all set to become a major world center for shipbuilding, thanks tofirms queuing up to establish shipbuilding and repair yards. Players like L&T, Adani, Pipavav Shipyard and ABG Shipyard - order book position at $510 million, including 48 ships under construction - have already made their presence in the state and several others are eyeing the turf.
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007
CNG buses for Hyderabad
CNG buses for Hyderabad
The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is planning to purchase 100 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses for operation in the state capital Hyderabad. It is reported tenders have been called for and if things go as per the plan, the buses would be plying on the city roads by March next year. The buses, which are fuel efficient and have pollution emission levels less than conventional diesel operated buses, are expected to cost around Rs 17 lakh each.
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The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is planning to purchase 100 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses for operation in the state capital Hyderabad. It is reported tenders have been called for and if things go as per the plan, the buses would be plying on the city roads by March next year. The buses, which are fuel efficient and have pollution emission levels less than conventional diesel operated buses, are expected to cost around Rs 17 lakh each.
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IOC to spend Rs 2000 crore for retail boost
IOC to spend Rs 2000 crore for retail boost
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has lined up Rs 2,000 crore to boost its retail-marketing infrastructure across the country. The investment to be place by March 2007 will involve the creation of 1,000 fully automated retail outlets (ROs), 200 auto LPG stations and conversion of petrol pumps into branded retail outlets. The oil marketing major has also set a target of creating 2,000 automated ROs by March 2008.
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Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has lined up Rs 2,000 crore to boost its retail-marketing infrastructure across the country. The investment to be place by March 2007 will involve the creation of 1,000 fully automated retail outlets (ROs), 200 auto LPG stations and conversion of petrol pumps into branded retail outlets. The oil marketing major has also set a target of creating 2,000 automated ROs by March 2008.
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