Chennai-Ennore Port road project to be done next year: Vasan
June 29th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) The Rs.600 crore Chennai-Ennore Port road connectivity project will be completed next year, Union Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan said Friday.He said 32 percent of the project ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu power unit’s early start hinges on port decision
April 8th, 2012 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 8 (IANS) The early commissioning of one of the two 600 MW thermal power units at North Chennai Thermal Power Station (NCTPS) and the easing of Tamil Nadu's ... Read more...
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Japanese firms to increase investment in Tamil Nadu
January 25th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 25 (IANS) Many Japanese companies in Tamil Nadu have decided to increase their investments in the state and the government would be signing memoranda of understanding with them, ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu to strengthen roads for Toshiba JSW Turbine’s project
January 12th, 2012 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has decided to strengthen the bridges and the roads connecting power equipment major Toshiba JSW Turbine and Generator Pvt Ltd's plant and ... Read more...
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New industrial policy soon, says Jayalalithaa
January 10th, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday said her government would shortly come out with a new, investor-friendly industrial policy that will aim at balanced and ... Read more...
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BGR-Hitachi power equipment plants to go on stream in 2013
September 16th, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) Chennai-based BGR Energy Systems will become an integrated power equipment manufacturer by 2013 as its two joint venture plants will start functioning, a top company official ... Read more...
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Japanese envoy calls on C.P. Joshi
May 3rd, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): Japanese Ambassador to India Akitaka Saiki called on Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Dr. C.P. Joshi here on Tuesday.He informed the minister about the construction ... Read more...
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Ennore Port’s three new terminals go on stream
January 28th, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 28 (IANS) Three new terminals - for coal, iron ore and cars - went on stream at Ennore Port here Friday.Speaking at the function, union Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan, stressed ... Read more...
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Toshiba to start production of turbine generators in July
January 22nd, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 22 (IANS) The Rs.800 crore, 3,000 MW steam turbine and generator project of Toshiba JSW Turbine and Generator Pvt. Ltd. coming up here is expected to start production in July ... Read more...
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Nissan Motor ships out 3,866 Micras
October 5th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 5 (IANS) Japanese car making company Nissan Motor India Tuesday announced shipment of 3,866 Micra cars to Europe through Ennore Port near here.French auto maker Renault and Nissan joint venture ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu port projects to be completed in two years: Vasan
February 8th, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 8 (IANS) The shipping ministry will extend all help for completion of two important port connectivity projects in Tamil Nadu, said Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan here Monday.
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Shipping ministry calls meeting for Chennai port road project
January 12th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) The shipping ministry has called a meeting of Chennai Port Trust and National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Jan 18 to sort out the tangle and take forward ... Read more...
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Car exports via Ennore Port from August 2010: Vasan
September 18th, 2009 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 18 (IANS) Car exports from the Ennore Port in Tami Nadu will start from August 2010, Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan said here Friday.
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Ennore port container terminal foundation laid
February 28th, 2009 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 28 (IANS) The central government is determined to develop Ennore Port in Tamil Nadu as the country's "eastern gateway port", Minister for Shipping, Road Transport and Highways T.R. Baalu said ... Read more...
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Centre gives nod to three port projects worth over Rs. 2,000 crore
January 22nd, 2009 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.22 (ANI): The Centre has approved three port projects on public private partnership (PPP) basis for the construction of container terminal at two ports in coastal Tamil Nadu and ... Read more...
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‘Projects worth Rs.132 bn approved for Tamil Nadu ports’
October 18th, 2008 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) The central government has approved development projects worth Rs.132 billion for the three major ports in Tamil Nadu - Chennai, Ennore and Tuticorin - Minister for Shipping, ... Read more...
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Nissan to make new car in Chennai
October 18th, 2008 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 18 (IANS) Japanese auto major Nissan Motor Co will make next generation March model at its Orgadam plant near here, built in partnership with French car maker Renault, a top ... Read more...
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MMTC to pick up stake in logistics firm’s subsidiary
October 6th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 6 (IANS) Integrated logistics major Sical Logistics Ltd will shortly rope in MMTC India as a 26 percent equity partner for its 12 million tonne iron ore terminal under construction ... Read more...
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