Visakhapatnam Port Trust turns 86, draws up plans to become most preferred in South AsiaVPT achieved an operating profit of Rs 250 crore in the last fiscal handling 63.5 million tonnes of cargo while the target for the current ...
07 Oct, 2018, 08.56 PM IST
Nitin Gadkari to launch development projects at Vizag port tomorrowThe minister will inaugurate two new post Panamax Rail-Mounted Quay Cranes and allied equipment at the Visakhapatnam Container Terminal pvt...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.48 AM IST
Visakhapatnam Port Trust chalks out new plan to regain businessVisakhapatnam Port Trust, one of India's leading state-owned ports, has been losing business to neighbouring privately-owned Gangavaram Por...
05 Feb, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
Visakhapatnam Port Trust to set up 10-MW solar power plant by March 2016The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) plans to commission a 10-MW solar power plant by March 2016 in two phases, port authorities said.
01 Nov, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
Essar Ports takes over Vishakapatnam Port Trust iron ore handling complexEssar Ports Thursday said it has taken over Vishakapatnam Port Trust’s (VPT) iron ore handling complex, and will invest Rs 1,200 crore to e...
14 May, 2015, 08.49 PM IST
Essar to develop three berths at Vizag port for Rs 1,200 croreThe company said its subsidiary, Essar Vizag Terminals Ltd (EVTL), has taken over VPT's iron ore handling complex on a build-operate-transf...
14 May, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
Flipkart eyes space in upcoming logistics park in Andhra PradeshFlipkart, has shown interest in acquiring at least one million square feet of space in an upcoming logistics park in Andhra Pradesh, chairm...
03 Feb, 2015, 05.11 AM IST
Visakhapatnam Port Trust chalks out Rs 3000-crore plan to expand cargo-holdingThe port plans to raise a capacity to 125 million tonne and become the third-largest port in the country over the next three years.
28 Jan, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
AP govt planning to build 14 new portsKrishna Babu underlined that ports along the east coast are gaining importance and ports in the state have to play a key role in economic g...
22 Jan, 2015, 11.13 PM IST
Major port to come up in AP's Nellore districtVPT will establish a major port in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh with an investment of Rs 9,500 crore, a top official said today.
10 Sep, 2013, 10.30 PM IST
- Vizag port mechanisation programme on track, says chairman
The Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has initiated a series of mechanised coal handling programmes, a top official said here today.
29 May, 2013, 11.28 PM IST
- 98.5% of inhabited Indian villages have public telephones: TRAI
New data released by telecom regulator Trai shows that 98.5 per cent of the inhabited villages in the country had village public telephone ...
01 Aug, 2011, 04.50 PM IST
- Telecom subscribers cross 205 mn mark
Telecom subscriber base grows 8.39 per cent to cross over 205 million in March.
06 Jul, 2007, 08.10 PM IST
- BSNL cuts local, STD call charges from its PCOs
State-owned BSNL has rationalized the call charges from its Public Call Office booths under which local and intra-circle calls to any netwo...
14 Nov, 2006, 06.50 PM IST
- Portia may exit Vizag Seaport JV
In what could be a setback in foreign participation in port infrastructure, UK-based Portia Management Services, which holds 26% stake in V...
09 Sep, 2006, 01.18 AM IST
- Mobile service providers go rural
Although a huge market in the urban segment remains tapped, most cellular operators have turned towards rural India to broaden their base a...
29 Jul, 2006, 02.27 AM IST
- Non-viable telecom works to get sops
NEW DELHI: In order to compensate for non-viable telecom operations such as installation of telephones in villages and remote areas, the go...
06 Apr, 2002, 06.20 AM IST