LOGISTICS

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

ECONOMICS: India's most misunderstood sector TRANSPORT ECONOMICS. Almost unnoticed, over the last 20 years, the transport business has been globalised and liberalised almost to the extent of finance. It is now broadly called logistics and comprises not just the means of moving goods and ...

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INDUSTRY & ECONOMY

Monday, July 5th, 2010

ECONOMY: Bandh disrupts financial operations country-wide Market turnover drops 35%; economy loss put at Rs 3,000 cr. Monday's Opposition-led strike over the fuel price hike disrupted trade and businesses across the ...

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The Hindu Business Line : India won’t be a different market, says AirAsia chief

Sunday, May 9th, 2010

Mr Tony Fernandes, Group CEO, Air Asia (file photo). India will be no different a market, says the AirAsia Chief Executive, Mr Tony Fernandes, having balanced the act of flying people at low fares and yet making profits.

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Adani Logistics (The Hindu)

Friday, September 4th, 2009

But, Adani Logistics, the Adani Group’s container train operating arm, which transports cars in container trains between Patli (in Haryana) and Mundra port, claims that it is transporting cars at tariffs of Rs 6,900 a car.

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Cybercafes chase growth in non-metros (The Hindu)

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Mumbai, Aug. 5 A vegetable vendor in Sivaganga, a school student in Jalandhar, and a housewife in Nashik are among the potential customers that cybercafé chains in India are keenly eyeing as the demand for accessing the Internet through cybercafés in metros tapers off.

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STATES (The Hindu)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

KARNATAKA: Iron ore exports from Karnataka decline 503A//www.thehindubusinessline.com/2009/07/01/65hdline.htm" title="STATES (The Hindu)">STATES (The Hindu)

COLUMNS (The Hindu)

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

COMMODITY COMMENTARY: Hike in gold customs duty can yield Rs 1,200-cr revenue The Finance Minister who is currently busy with preparatory work for the Union Budget scheduled to be presented to the parliament on July 3 is sure to find budget-making a tough exercise simply because his degrees of freedom in terms ...

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Mumbai: Seeking truth in India’s ‘City of Gold’ (BPNews.net)

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

NOTE TO READERS: The following stories about Mumbai, India, are the fourth installment in "A Tale of Five Cities," a series about the challenge of reaching an increasingly urban world with the Gospel.

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Box trains: Stopped in their tracks (The Hindu)

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Container train operators are on a losing streak and they should rework their strategy if they want to survive the bleak economic weather. Container train operators (CTOs) have been in business for nearly two years with various business models, and varying degrees of successes.

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