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India emerges 2nd in medical tourism race
India spends 1।2% of its GDP on health, but takes care of foreign patients — the country ranks second in medical tourism. In 2007, Indian hospitals treated 4.5 lakh patients from other countries against topper Thailand's 12 lakh. A two-year stud...
Jet Airways announces daily flight on Kuwait-Mumbai route
Private carrier Jet Airways said on Thursday that it will launch daily direct flight service on Kuwait- Mumbai from March 29, 2008. "This will be the airline's second daily service to Kuwait from India, complementing the airline's existing Kochi-Kuw...
Falling demand, soaring costs put pvt rail operators off track
Private rail operators, including Adani Rail Logistics, Gateway Rail Freight, Boxtran Logistics, are facing tough times due to rising operational costs and declining cargo demand over the past few months। Around 15% of the containers of these comp...
Five more airports to levy development fee on passengers
The international airports at Chennai, Kolkata, Thiruvananthapuram, Goa and Ahmedabad will soon get the government's nod to levy development fee on passengers to raise funds for their expansion, an Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said on ...
Hotel booking facilities for Rajdhani passengers soon
Passengers travelling on Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express would now have the option of booking a hotel along with their railway ticket with Eastern Railway tying up with a hotel in New Delhi। "Rajdhani passengers who want to stay in Delhi overnig...
Lalu flags off a train to Shirdi
Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav flagged off a train to the holy pilgrimage spot of Shirdi on Saturday। There was no rail link to Shirdi and the pilgrims used to reach the shrine by road. The new broad gauge line will provide connectivity to this...
