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Delhi Airport Upgrades Second Runway to CAT III Technology, Easing Winter Flight Delays
The passenger handling capacity of its three terminals would increase to 100 million passengers per annum (MPPA) and the airside capacity will enhance to handle 140 MPPA.
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Potential "Hijack" Of Ship Off UAE Coast: UK Agency
The UK agency, which categorises it as an asphalt and bitumen tanker, said it was travelling to Sohar, a port on Oman's northern coast.
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Nitin Gadkari Says Highway Construction Witnessed Sharp Rise During COVID-19 Restriction Period
The MoRTH minister Nitin Gadkari also mentioned that India created a world record by constructing a 2.5 km four-lane concrete road in just 24 hours, and a 26-km single-lane Bitumen road was completed in just 21 hours.
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Indian Oil Refiners Cut Output, Imports As Pandemic Hits Demand
Indian Oil Corp has reduced runs to an average of between 85% and 88% of processing capacity, adding runs could be cut further as its plants at Gujarat, Mathura and Panipat are facing problems storing bitumen and sulphur.
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"Corruption Is Corruption": Punjab Chief Minister Tells Congress MP
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday rejected Partap Singh Bajwa's contention that there was no comparison between the alleged scholarship scam and the bitumen scam, in which the Congress MP's name had figured 15 years ago.
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Indian Oil, France's Total Form Joint Venture To Make Superior Quality Bitumen
The joint venture will set up manufacturing units across the country and also explore the possibility of catering to other South Asian markets.
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Reliance Industries To Use Plastic In Road Construction Amid Growing Concerns Over Pollution
India, which uses about 14 million tonnes of plastic annually, lacks an organised system for management of plastic waste, leading to widespread littering. New Delhi is the world's most polluted capital, with smog causing school cancellations, flight diversions and untold health problems for its over 20 million people.
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Iran Executes Businessman Dubbed "Sultan Of Bitumen" Convicted Of Fraud
Iran executed a trader known as the "Sultan of Bitumen" on Saturday over charges of fraud and large-scale smuggling of the oil product, the judiciary's news agency Mizan online reported
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Bushfires Destroy Buildings In Australia As Heatwave Melts Highway
Bushfires in Australia destroyed buildings and threatened lives on Saturday as a heatwave in three states brought temperatures strong enough to melt the bitumen on a highway.
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Fuel Demand Rises 5.4% In May
Sales of bitumen, used for making roads, were 6.9 per cent lower, while fuel oil use edged down 2 per cent in May.
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Panel to Probe Rs 57-Crore Annual Cost on Bitumen Coat: Report
The government has formed a committee to examine the issue of additional spray of bitumen while building roads over certain allegations that at least Rs 57 crore is wasted annually.
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India's Fuel Demand Projected to Rise 3.3% in FY16
Mr Modi's "Make in India" campaign to make the country a manufacturing powerhouse, plus a push on infrastructure projects and a likely average monsoon will boost demand for industrial fuels like diesel, bitumen and petroleum coke.
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UK's Cameron may fly in to Shell India tax row
Shell also has bitumen and lubricant operations in India and is the only one of the big-name international oil companies with a fuel retail license in the country. It employs over 1,600 people at a business services centre in Chennai.
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Chennai professor invents plastic monoblock technology
With his plastic tar technology put to use in laying roads in the country, the man behind the project today claimed he has developed plastic monoblocks that can replace traditional bricks. "Plastic monoblock technology is similar to plastic tar technology. While in roads, it is plastic, gravel and bitumen, in monoblocks, it is only stone and plasti...
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Delhi Airport Upgrades Second Runway to CAT III Technology, Easing Winter Flight Delays
The passenger handling capacity of its three terminals would increase to 100 million passengers per annum (MPPA) and the airside capacity will enhance to handle 140 MPPA.
-
Potential "Hijack" Of Ship Off UAE Coast: UK Agency
The UK agency, which categorises it as an asphalt and bitumen tanker, said it was travelling to Sohar, a port on Oman's northern coast.
-
Nitin Gadkari Says Highway Construction Witnessed Sharp Rise During COVID-19 Restriction Period
The MoRTH minister Nitin Gadkari also mentioned that India created a world record by constructing a 2.5 km four-lane concrete road in just 24 hours, and a 26-km single-lane Bitumen road was completed in just 21 hours.
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Indian Oil Refiners Cut Output, Imports As Pandemic Hits Demand
Indian Oil Corp has reduced runs to an average of between 85% and 88% of processing capacity, adding runs could be cut further as its plants at Gujarat, Mathura and Panipat are facing problems storing bitumen and sulphur.
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"Corruption Is Corruption": Punjab Chief Minister Tells Congress MP
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday rejected Partap Singh Bajwa's contention that there was no comparison between the alleged scholarship scam and the bitumen scam, in which the Congress MP's name had figured 15 years ago.
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Indian Oil, France's Total Form Joint Venture To Make Superior Quality Bitumen
The joint venture will set up manufacturing units across the country and also explore the possibility of catering to other South Asian markets.
-
Reliance Industries To Use Plastic In Road Construction Amid Growing Concerns Over Pollution
India, which uses about 14 million tonnes of plastic annually, lacks an organised system for management of plastic waste, leading to widespread littering. New Delhi is the world's most polluted capital, with smog causing school cancellations, flight diversions and untold health problems for its over 20 million people.
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Iran Executes Businessman Dubbed "Sultan Of Bitumen" Convicted Of Fraud
Iran executed a trader known as the "Sultan of Bitumen" on Saturday over charges of fraud and large-scale smuggling of the oil product, the judiciary's news agency Mizan online reported
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Bushfires Destroy Buildings In Australia As Heatwave Melts Highway
Bushfires in Australia destroyed buildings and threatened lives on Saturday as a heatwave in three states brought temperatures strong enough to melt the bitumen on a highway.
-
Fuel Demand Rises 5.4% In May
Sales of bitumen, used for making roads, were 6.9 per cent lower, while fuel oil use edged down 2 per cent in May.
-
Panel to Probe Rs 57-Crore Annual Cost on Bitumen Coat: Report
The government has formed a committee to examine the issue of additional spray of bitumen while building roads over certain allegations that at least Rs 57 crore is wasted annually.
-
India's Fuel Demand Projected to Rise 3.3% in FY16
Mr Modi's "Make in India" campaign to make the country a manufacturing powerhouse, plus a push on infrastructure projects and a likely average monsoon will boost demand for industrial fuels like diesel, bitumen and petroleum coke.
-
UK's Cameron may fly in to Shell India tax row
Shell also has bitumen and lubricant operations in India and is the only one of the big-name international oil companies with a fuel retail license in the country. It employs over 1,600 people at a business services centre in Chennai.
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Chennai professor invents plastic monoblock technology
With his plastic tar technology put to use in laying roads in the country, the man behind the project today claimed he has developed plastic monoblocks that can replace traditional bricks. "Plastic monoblock technology is similar to plastic tar technology. While in roads, it is plastic, gravel and bitumen, in monoblocks, it is only stone and plasti...
