In Chennai, another road that provides connectivity to places in north Chennai is expected to be ready by February end. The 17.4 km-long Minjur-Kattur-Thirupalaivanam Road that is being strengthened and widened at a cost of Rs 36.64 crore, will help residents of villages including Neidavoyal, Thiruvallavoyal and Thathamanji.
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Container terminal at Katupalli Port to go on stream
The Rs 2,000-crore container terminal at Larsen & Toubro's (L&T) Katupalli port near Chennai is expected to go on stream soon. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa planned to inaugurate the terminal, which has been ready for operation for over five months. The inauguration was dela
Chennai’s Thiruvanmiyur to get four-lane flyover
In Chennai, work to construct a 1.3 km-long flyover crossing three junctions in Thiruvanmiyur is likely to commence by September. According to the proposal, the flyover will cross the Jayanthi-Theyagaraja theatres junction, the one after the Marundeeswarar temple and the RTO office.
More direct flights from Mumbai to Hong Kong by Cathay
Cathay Pacific would add more direct flights from Mumbai to Hong Kong from April. The Hong Kong-based full service airline will also introduce its new product line of the premium economy cabin on this route after launching it in Delhi and Chennai last year.
The performer
S. Varadarajan is the Executive Director and Group CFO of VA Tech Wabag, an Indian multinational headquartered in Chennai with presence in 22 countries. Varadarajan is an Associate Member of the Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India with 24 years experience.
BGR generators for NTPCs project
To supply two 800-MW steam turbine generators for NTPCÂ’s Lara Super Thermal Power Project, BGR Energy is set to start work on the Rs 1,548-crore contract in Chattisgarh. The NTPC project is a 4,000 MW project of 5 x800 mw and the Chennai-based BGR Energy will provide two (2x800 MW) steam turbine generators for the project.
Seaworld blames owners of ship
Seaworld Shipping and Logistics, the agent of
the vessel MT Pratibha Cauvery that ran aground near Chennai beach, said the owners of the ship are to be blamed for non-supply of food and fuel to the crew. In a statement released by Seaworld Shipping, the firm said there was an internal procedure in place for the supply of provisions, stores and bunkers between the master of the s
Maldivian Airlines, Apollo tie-up to benefit mutually
To benefit mutually Maldivian Airlines and the Chennai-headquartered Apollo Hospitals have got into an agreement to give discounts to each others’ clients. For example, Apollo Hospitals will give a discount on its service charges for those who fly the airline, and the airline will give similar discounts to the hospital’s patients on the airfare.
VGN Nagar in Chennai seeks tar-topping for roads
Tar-topping of important roads is being demanded by residents in VGN Nagar locality in Chennai.
The renewed imperative for projects
Is the government going slow on PPP projects? More infrastructure projects are being commissioned in the country on EPC

