1.AAI to clear Kolkata Airport drainage

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has finalised the plan to modernise the drainage system within the Kolkata Airport.

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2.Cement price fall to dent first quarter margins

The downward spiral in prices faced by the cement industry has become a major cause of concern.

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3.Cement prices likely to rise

Cement prices are likely to rise in view of heightened construction activity post-monsoon.

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4.Cement cos to be hit in Q1

The profitability of cement companies is expected to be hit in the first quarter of 2010-11 mainly because of a steep fall in production, high input costs and dip in prices.

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5.Cement prices decline

Cement prices are down by Rs 2-4 per 50 kg bag in western India.

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6.Colour Plus!

In the 37th of a series of practical construction tips, Engineer Jagvir Goyal discusses aspects of choosing a colour scheme.

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7.Binani Cement Q2 PAT at Rs 1.18 crore

Binani Cement Ltd, has reported a Profit After Tax (PAT) of Rs 1.18 crore while the same for the half year ended September 30, 2010, stood at Rs 43.85 crore.

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8.Cement demand spurs

With the end of the monsoon season demand for cement has surged with large cement makers clocking double-digit growth in despatches.

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9.Will the Industry Bottom Out?

The June-September 2010 has been the worst quarter for construction industry. Prolonged monsoon and heavy precipitation have impacted operations of infrastructure projects while governments, both at Centre and states, were slow in awarding new contracts, analyses.

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10.Sluggish demand outlook to ease cement prices

Cement prices, which have moved up in the last quarter, may soften in the coming months due to a fall in offtake as an upshot of the onset of monsoons.

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