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Heat-harassed tourists desert monuments in Taj city
May 21, 2013 at 00:15 | Source: FirstPost
Agra May 20 (IANS) With the temperature a tad short of 46 degrees Celsius Monday, pedestrians were few and far between, even as the heat-harassed tourists began deserting the historical monuments in Taj city Agra. Had it not been for the Jayreens (...
May 18, 2013 at 21:36 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
May 18, 2013: Many construction companies are mired in trouble having taken on more than they can chew. Pratibha Industries, however, has stayed true to its forte in construction of water, sanitation and urban infrastructure. It hasn’t taken o...
Breach in Ganga canal will hit water supply for a week
May 17, 2013 at 11:02 | Source: Financial Express
As repair work to fix the breach in the upper Ganga canal in Uttar Pradesh continues, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) on Thursday warned that water supply in East, South and Southwest Delhi would remain affected for at least a week. Given the increase in dema...
AI's Dreamliners to fly again on Wednesday; turnaround 'on track'
May 15, 2013 at 07:52 | Source: DomainB
National carrier Air India says it will resume domestic operations of the grounded Dreamliners planes from Wednesday and global flights from 22 May. "The first commercial flight of the Dreamliner will start tomorrow from Delhi to Kolkata. Out of six...
Modi picks on Bansal, says Centre worried about uncles, nephews
May 07, 2013 at 09:37 | Source: FirstPost
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi Sunday slammed the Union government for allegedly ignoring the state government's demand about construction of gates at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam, and said the Centre was only concerned about "nephews and un...
Gulf airlines prepare for Boeing's 777X offering
May 06, 2013 at 03:01 | Source: Economic Times
DUBAI: As they prepare to buy Boeing's new 777X jet, Gulf airline giants Emirates and Qatar Airways are warning that Boeing must avoid the mistakes of the 787 Dreamliner, which cost customers millions of dollars when its batteries failed. These fast...
Centre worried only about 'nephews and uncles': Narendra Modi
May 05, 2013 at 18:26 | Source: Economic Times
DEVDA (GUJ): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today slammed the Union government for allegedly ignoring the state government's demand about construction of gates at Sardar Sarovar Narmada dam, and said the Centre was only concerned about "nephew...
Delhi's five-star hotels asked to cut down water consumption
May 03, 2013 at 23:57 | Source: Financial Express
With water crisis during peak summer months looming large, Delhi government has asked 35 five-star hotels to take immediate steps to cut down their consumption and directed them to set up waste water treatment plants. Identifying the five-star hotel...
JAL conducts 1st Boeing 787 test flight since battery troubles
May 03, 2013 at 04:41 | Source: Economic Times
TOKYO: Japan Airlines Co. today conducted its first test flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet since the aircraft was grounded worldwide due to battery troubles in January this year. All Nippon Airways Co., another Japanese carrier with a Dreamlin...
Gati Infra commissions hydel project in Sikkim
May 02, 2013 at 21:31 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Hyderabad, May 2: Gati Infrastructure Ltd has commissioned its first 110 MW hydro electric power plant in Sikkim. According to the company, they have invested about Rs 1,150 crore in the hydel project. The company is a subsidiary of Amrit Jal Ventur...
Gati Infrastructure commissions 110 MW hydel project in Sikkim
May 02, 2013 at 20:17 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Hyderabad, May 2: Gati Infrastructure Limited has commissioned its first 110 MW hydro electric power plant in Sikkim. The company is a subsidiary of Amrit Jal Ventures Limited promoted by Mahendra Agarwal, founder and Chief Executive Officer of logi...
JAL conducts test flight of modified Dreamliner
May 02, 2013 at 16:35 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Tokyo, May 2: Japan Airlines Co. today conducted its first test flight of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet since the aircraft was grounded worldwide due to battery troubles in January. All Nippon Airways Co., another Japanese carrier with a Dreamliner ...
Japan Airlines profit slips amid 787 grounding
Apr 30, 2013 at 17:15 | Source: The Hindu BusinessLine
Tokyo, April 30: Japan Airlines’ annual profit slipped 8 per cent as the carrier struggled to minimize business damage from the grounding of Boeing 787 jets. The carrier reported Tuesday net profit of $ 1.7 billion for the fiscal year ending M...
Japan's ANA takes its first 787 back into the air since grounding
Apr 28, 2013 at 12:30 | Source: FirstPost
TOKYO (Reuters) - All Nippon Airways(9202.T), the Japanese launch customer for Boeing Co's(BA.N) 787, flew its first Dreamliner in more than three months on Sunday to test reinforced batteries installed by the U.S. aircraft maker.The ANA flight was t...
New battery system ensures 787 safety: Boeing
Apr 27, 2013 at 16:21 | Source: Business Today
Boeing Company's chief engineer for the 787 Dreamliner said on Saturday that changes to the lithium-ion battery system are fully sufficient to ensure the aircraft's safety, although the company has been unable to find the cause of the original batte...
Japan allows airlines to resume Boeing 787 flights
Apr 26, 2013 at 23:06 | Source: Business Today
Japan's transport minister said Friday the government will allow Japanese airlines to resume flying grounded Boeing 787s once they complete installation of systems to reduce fire risk in problematic lithium ion batteries.The ministry gave the offici...
Raft of upgrades for BPCL as non-core business fires
Apr 26, 2013 at 15:21 | Source: DNA India
The stock of Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), India s second-biggest oil marketing company, appears to have a lot of gas left in it despite the fact that it has nearly doubled since December 2011. The company has tailwind from its prolific Rovuma basin asse...
Dreamliner set to fly in a week as Boeing fixes battery
Apr 23, 2013 at 00:30 | Source: FirstPost
TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) - Boeing (BA.N) began installing reinforced lithium-ion battery systems on five 787 jets in Japan on Monday, starting a process that should make the first commercial Dreamliners ready to fly again in about a week.Boeing's Dream...
Dreamliner flights may resume soon as Boeing begins repairs
Apr 22, 2013 at 22:52 | Source: DomainB
Boeing Co has begun repairs on the 787 Dreamliner to fix a battery fault that grounded all 787s in operation with various airlines for three months as the company began talks with airlines to resume deliveries and meet a full-year production target....
Commodities slump sends slow ripples through world economy
Apr 22, 2013 at 21:31 | Source: Business Today
A worker fills a tank at a fuel station (Photo: Reuters) Lower airfares, cheaper food and rising profit margins are among the benefits that should flow from tumbling oil and commodity prices - but only after a long lead time.Having poured $400 billi...
From DJ EU Officials Spain Aid Cap Of 100 Bn Euros 'should Be Enough'
