SAIC wins FEMA and Department of Homeland Security contractSeptember 1st, 2009 SAIC wins federal contractSAN DIEGO — Science Applications International Corp. on Tuesday said it has won a contract to provide operations and maintenance support for the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Department of Homeland Security.
CBI subsidiary wins $40 million contract to supply heaters to Taiwan ethylene plantAugust 18th, 2009 CBI unit wins $40 million ethylene plant contractTHE WOODLANDS, Texas — A subsidiary of Chicago Bridge & Iron NV said Tuesday it won a contract worth about $40 million to supply eight heaters to an ethylene plant in Taiwan. The Lummus Technology subsidiary said it won the contract from CTCI Corp.
Punj Lloyd profit in first quarter up 27 percentJuly 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Construction and engineering major Punj Lloyd Monday said it has posted a net profit of Rs.125 crore in the first quarter this fiscal, up 27 percent from the Rs.98 crore it earned in the corresponding quarter last fiscal. Revenues increased 12 percent to Rs.2,979 crore, compared to Rs.2,658 crore in the year-ago period, the company said in a regulatory statement.
Punj Lloyd bags Rs.5,904 crore contracts in LibyaJuly 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Engineering and construction conglomerate Punj Lloyd Friday said it has bagged three projects in Libya worth Rs.5,904 crore ($1.2 billion) for building commercial and residential complexes. The contracts were awarded to Sembawang Engineers and Constructors - a wholly-owned Punj Lloyd subsidiary in Tripoli, Libya - by the International Investment and Services Co, the company said in a regulatory statement.
Punj Lloyd bags contracts worth $392 mn in LibyaJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Engineering and construction major Punj Lloyd has bagged three contracts worth Rs.1,873.18 crore ($392 million) from the Housing and Infrastructure Board of Libya, the company said Thursday. As per the contract, the Indian company will build roads, networks for drinking water, sewage water and storm water and electrical and communication infrastructure in three towns in Libya, the company said in a regulatory statement.
Punj Lloyd to build metro stations in SingaporeJuly 1st, 2009 MUMBAI - India's Engineering and construction major Punj Lloyd bagged a Rs.1,263 crore ($378 million) contract to build two key metro stations in Singapore, the company said Wednesday. The contract, awarded by the Singapore Land Transport Authority to Punj Lloyd's wholly owned subsidiary Sembawang Engineers and Constructors, is for building Botanic Gardens and Stevens stations.
First session of Sikkim assembly begins FridayMay 21st, 2009 GANGTOK - The first session of the newly elected 32-member Sikkim assembly, which has no opposition member after the ruling Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) swept the polls, begins Friday. Governor B.P.
Counting of votes begins in SikkimMay 16th, 2009 GANGTOK - Counting of votes cast for elections to the 32 assembly constituencies and one Lok Sabha seat of Sikkim began Saturday morning, poll officials said. Counting began at 8 a.m.
Pilgrimage tourism in Sikkim gets a boostApril 25th, 2009 GANGTOK - With an aim to give a fillip to the pilgrimage tourism in Sikkim, a Buddhist hub, the royal Bhutan Airlines has started a service between Bhutan and West Bengal has decided to link Sikkim, benefiting the Buddhist Circuit area. Lukendra Rasaily, General Secretary, Travel Agents Association Of Sikkim (TAAS), said that with the promotion of the Buddhist Circuit a lot more tourists would visit Sikkim.
Punj Lloyd bags orders worth Rs.308 crore from Bangalore MetroApril 16th, 2009 MUMBAI - Engineering and construction firm Punj Lloyd has won orders worth Rs.308 crore ($62 million) from Bangalore Metro Rail Corp to build eight stations, the company said Thursday. The projects are to be completed in 22 months.
Druk Air to fly to West Bengal's Bagdogra from April 18April 4th, 2009 GANGTOK - Bhutan's flagship carrier Druk Air will launch a new flight April 18 connecting Bagdogra in West Bengal with Paro in Bhutan and Thai capital Bangkok, it was announced here Saturday. An Airbus A-319 aircraft will fly the Paro-Bagdogra-Bangkok route twice a week on Tuesdays and Saturdays, Druk Air chief executive Tandin Jamso told reporters here.
Sikkim Govt. launches casino to lure touristsMarch 24th, 2009 GANGTOK - Keen to improve tourist inflow into the State, the Sikkim Government recently launched a casino. With an annual increase of 20 per cent in tourist inflow in recent years, Sikkim is the only state in the country offering land based live casino facilities and complete casino gaming to tourists.
BJP stands by Varun Gandhi, lashes out at poll panelMarch 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Varun Gandhi will continue to be the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate in Pilibhit, a party spokesperson said Monday. 'Varun Gandhi was our candidate and will remain so,' Balbir Punj asserted, reacting sharply to the Election Commission's advice not to field Gandhi in the elections because of his allegedly inflammatory campaign speeches.
Patel lays foundation of greenfield airport in SikkimMarch 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Saturday laid the foundation of a new greenfield airport at Pakyong in Sikkim and an airport terminal building at Dibrugarh in Assam. The minister, who began his tour to launch airport modernisation projects across the country Feb 20, has so far laid the foundation of nine airport terminal buildings and also inaugurated a swanky departure terminal at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi.
CPI-M denies alliance with Congress, BJP in SikkimFebruary 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Tuesday denied media reports that it had reached an electoral alliance with the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Sikkim. The CPI-M said in a statement here that a party member, who attended a meeting where it was announced that the three parties were joining hands, does 'not represent the views of the Sikkim committee of the party'.
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