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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 2, 2022 As part of its long term commitment towards renewable energy transition, Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, has added its ground-mounted solar power plant capacity to 17.1 MW (from 2.4MW in 2014), in Cuttack. Spread over 49 acres, the solar power plant is ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, FEBRUARY 2, 2022 All the talk will be around Kiyan Nassiri when ATK Mohun Bagan take on Mumbai City FC, hoping to break into the top-four again in the Hero Indian Super League at the PJN Stadium on Thursday. Nassiri became the youngest ever hat-trick scorer in the Hero ISL after his second-half treble against SC East ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 2, 2022 India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has upgraded the long-term issuer rating assigned to Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) to ‘IND AA-’ with a stable outlook, while resolving the Rating Watch Evolving (RWE). The agency had previously assigned ‘IND A+/RWE’ rating to JSL’s long-term credit facilities. As per the report released by Ind-Ra, the upgrade ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 1, 2022 Cost effective Ayush services under the National Ayush Mission (NAM) have gotten major boost in the Union Budget 2022 presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman today. The total allocation of budget to Ayush Ministry in last 7 years has increased over four times from 691 crore to Rs 3050 crore. Recognizing the importance ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 1, 2022 Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has lauded the growth-oriented policy direction of the Union Budget 2022-23 based on EoDB, reforms, clear direction based on digital transformation. Budget measures would raise demand, support consumption, fast track economic recovery, support Employment generation and Output in the Economy. Commenting on the Union Budget 2022-23 presented in ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEB 1, 2022 India’s economic growth in the current year is estimated to be 9.2 per cent, highest among all large economies. The overall, sharp rebound and recovery of the economy from the adverse effects of the pandemic is reflective of our country’s strong resilience. This was stated by Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 31, 2022 Bartholomew Ogbeche added fuel to debate on whether he is the league’s finest striker with a poacher’s brace on either side of halftime to take him top of the charts in the Hero Indian Super League’s all-time scorers’ list and also ensure Hyderabad FC remain top of the tree with a 5-0 win over ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 31, 2022 With no relief in sight despite coal stocks running critically low and production disruptions looming across the Indian aluminium sector, the Aluminium Association of India (AAI) has approached the Ministry of Coal, urging immediate resumption of adequate coal rakes for the highly power-intensive Aluminium industry. In its representation to the Ministry, the AAI has ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2022            GST collection in January crossed Rs 1.38 lakh crore in January, a growth of 15 per cent over the year-ago period.            Total number of GSTR-3B returns filed up to January 30, 2022 is 1.05 crore that includes 36 lakh quarterly returns, the Finance Ministry said.            “The gross GST revenue ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2022 Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Patanjali Ayurved Limited (PAL) have launched co-branded credit cards in partnership with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). The co-branded credit cards are offered on NCPI’s RuPay Platform and are available in two variants – PNB RuPay Platinum and PNB RuPay Select. Starting the New Year on ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 31, 2022 Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) on Monday said it has inked a deal with designer Rahul Mishra to launch ready-to-wear business through a joint venture. RBL, which will hold 60 per cent in the venture, plans to open flagship stores in major fashion capitals within the next five years. Rahul Mishra with Darshan Mehta, MD ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2022 The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stood at 141.3 in December 2021, which is an increase of 3.8 per cent (provisional) as compared to December 2020. The production of Coal, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Cement and Electricity industries increased in December 2021 over the corresponding period of last year. The Office ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 31, 2022          The Union government on Monday approved sale of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd (NINL) to Tata Steel Long Products Ltd for Rs 12,100 crore.          A joint venture of MMTC, NMDC, BHEL, MECON, OMC and IPICOL, NINL has a 1.1 million tonnes (MT) capacity integrated steel plant at Kalinganagar in Odisha. The plant is ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 31, 2022 FC Goa will know that time is running out for them to resurrect their ship but when they take on Odisha FC, they will face a rival who are determined to get their campaign back on track as well, in a fiesty Hero Indian Super League clash at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2022 India to witness GDP growth of 8.0-8.5 per cent in 2022-23, supported by widespread vaccine coverage, gains from supply-side reforms and easing of regulations, robust export growth, and availability of fiscal space to ramp up capital spending. The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2021-22 in ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 31, 2022 Taking a leap towards adopting eco-friendly fashion, EyeMyEye – India’s most loved eyewear platform takes pride in presenting an excellent collection of distinctive sustainable eyewear frames, the ‘Bamboo Eyewear Range’ in India. Designed from 100% pure &organic bamboo material, this collection offers a range of unique Eyeglasses & Polarized Sunglasses that will stay fashionable ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 31, 2022 India’s largest integrated energy producer, NTPC Ltd. has been bestowed with the ‘India’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing 2022 – Top 30’ recognition by the Great Place to Work Institute. This is fifth year in a row, NTPC has been bestowed with the recognition. In the 5th edition of India’s Best Workplaces in Manufacturing, ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 30, 2021 Bengaluru FC rode Naorem Roshan Singh’s brilliant strike to end Kerala Blasters’ 10-game unbeaten run and break into the top-four for the first time this season with a 1-0 win in the Hero Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Sunday. After a barren first half, Roshan scored a sumptuous free kick ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, JANUARY 30, 2021 As part of the celebrations of 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose and 75th Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi organized NTPC Coal Mining Inter School Online Quiz Competition on Saturday. The focus of this quiz competition was on Netaji and the Indian Freedom Movement. Various schools in and ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 30, 2021     Hyderabad FC will look to extend the newfound form and consolidate their lead at the top of the points table when they take on struggling NorthEast United FC in the Hero Indian Super League at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda on Monday. Hyderabad got back their mojo after a string of underwhelming performances ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 29, 2022 It was a breathless Kolkata derby as ATK Mohun Bagan left it late to secure a memorable 3 -1 win over arch-rivals SC East Bengal in the 2021-22 Hero Indian Super League (ISL) at the PJN Stadium in Fatorda. The win was single-handedly delivered by the youngest ever hat-trick scorer in Hero ISL, Kiyan ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWCAR, JANUARY 29, 2022 With an objective to facilitate dialogue with stakeholders to sketch out a framework for inclusive growth of the State, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Odisha organized a virtual conclave on “Corporate Social Responsibility: Progress through Partnership” on Saturday. Leaders from leading corporate houses in Odisha deliberated on leveraging CSR initiatives by various organizations for ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 29, 2022           Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbanand Sonowal on Saturday said that initiatives are being implemented by Major Ports of India that include areas, such as increase share of renewable energy to more than 60% across major ports by 2030. MoPSW is also working on draft of a “Green Port Policy” ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 29, 2022 Odisha is taking active steps for containment and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through active surveillance and focused interventions towards elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis, Leprosy, Dengue, Chikungunya Rabies etc, said Dr. Niranjan Mishra, Director-Public Health, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Odisha, here on Saturday. In a message on the eve ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 28, 2022  A questionable goal by Daniel Chima Chukwu early on in the second half made all the difference, as FC Goa went down 1-0 to Jamshedpur FC in an Indian Super League (ISL) 2021-22 clash tonight at the SAG Athletic Stadium in Bambolim, Goa. The Gaurs yet again failed to capitalise on large spells of ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 28, 2022 Central Bank of India on Friday reported 69 per cent jump in its net profit at Rs 279 crore for the quarter ended December 31, 2021 on the back of healthy growth in core income and fall in bad loan proportion. The bank had posted a net profit of Rs 165 crore in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2022 IIFL Home Finance Ltd. (IIFL HFL) and the Indian Naval Placement Agency (INPA) today signed an MoU, through which the two entities will explore opportunities for the recruitment of naval veterans within IIFL HFL. IIFL HFL aims to hire veterans/ Ex-servicemen/dependents who have retired from the Indian Navy. Monu Ratra, ED & CEO, IIFL ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 28, 2022 Vedanta Ltd on Friday reported a 26.2 rise in its consolidated net profit at Rs 4,164 crore for the third quarter (Q3) of the current financial year. Vedanta Ltd had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,299 crore in the corresponding period in the previous fiscal, the Company said in a filing ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2022 In a landmark event under the Make in India scheme of the Ministry of Defence, Odisha-based Anadrone System has bagged the contract to supply advanced defence equipment to the Indian Army and Air Force. The contract to supply 125 Maneuverable Expendable Aerial Targets (MEAT) and associated equipment worth Rs 96 crore, under the Make ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2022 Ethnic apparel retailer Vedant Fashions Ltd, which owns brands including ‘Manyavar’, ‘Mohey’, ‘Mebaz’, ‘Manthan’ and ‘Twamev’, will launch its initial public offering (IPO) on February 4. The Kolkata-based company has fixed the price band of Rs 824-866 per share and the public issue is expected to fetch Rs 3,149 crore, at the upper end ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2022 Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”), one of India’s premier communications solutions providers, and Google today announced that they will partner on a long-term, multi-year agreement to accelerate the growth of India’s digital ecosystem. Together, they will work to bring best-in-class end-to-end products to serve customer needs, provide quality customer experience, and bring their expertise to solve ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 28, 2022         Vasu, Akhil and Kay are back! Expect more unfiltered conversations, dating advice and sibling banter when Hiccups & Hookups returns with season 2. Within a year of Lionsgate Play’s premiere of its first Hindi original that witnessed staggering response globally, the streaming platform is set to launch season 2 of Hiccups & Hookups. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 28, 2022 Finally a planner that ensures you, your boss and your accountant are all on the same page.  Many of your key dates, plans and commitments are aligned with the financial year and not the calendar year, so why not use a planner designed for both? The first of its kind in India, Pennline’s 15-month ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 28, 2022 At a time when the whole world is grappling with highly transmissible Omicron variant of Covid-19, scientists at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) — in a first-of-its-kind study — have found that anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-inflammatory properties in the fumes of Air Vaidya Herbal Dhoopa (AVHD), an ayurvedic formulation, could be effective in preventing ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 27, 2022      Hyderabad FC underlined their credentials as one of the top contenders this season with a brilliant come-from-behind performance to beat Odisha FC 3-2 in the Hero Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Thursday. Jerry Mawihmingthanga (45th) gave Odisha the lead at the stroke of halftime but Hyderabad put on a ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 27, 2022 Country’s second-largest public sector lender Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Thursday reported a two-fold jump in standalone net profit to Rs 1,126.78 crore for the third quarter (Q3) ended December 31, 2021, as compared to Rs 506.03 crore in the year-ago period, as bad loans marginally declined. However, total income during October-December 2021 ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 27, 2022 Leading cement manufacturing company Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Thursday reported a 59.2 per cent decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 73 crore for the third quarter (Q3FY22) ended December 2021. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 179 crore during the corresponding period a year ago, Dalmia Bharat said ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 27, 2022 Aluminium industry has been a key contributor to India’s V-shaped economic revival and in keeping industrial activity on track by operating at full capacity despite the unprecedented pandemic and subsequent lockdowns. Today, aluminium is the largest non-ferrous metal industry in the world economy, and the second largest metal industry after Steel. India’s Aluminium ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, JANUARY 27, 2022 Union Bank of India has bagged the prestigious IDC Industry Innovation Awards 2021 Winner award for Application Programming Interface Management (APIM) under Innovation in Operations category. International Data Corporation (IDC) is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunication and consumer technology markets. IDC Industry Innovation ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, JANUARY 27, 2022 AIIMS Bhubaneswar joined the Nation in celebrating the 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday. Hoisting the National Flag, Dean (Academic) Dr. Debashis Hota emphasized the importance of Indian Constitution and its effective implementation at grass roots level for the wellbeing of the general public. Dentistry Year Book-2021 prepared by the Department of Dentistry of AIIMS ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, JANUARY 27, 2022 Jindal Steel & Power Limited (JSPL) celebrated the 73rd Republic Day on Wednesday at the OP Jindal School Ground in Jindal Nagar following all the COVID protocols. JSP Angul location Head and Executive Director Hridayeshwar Jha unfurled the National Flag in presence of Executive Directors Damodar Mittal and Sabyasachi Bandyopadhyay, OP Jindal School Principal ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 27, 2022            Nearly seven decades after it lost control, the Tata Group on Thursday regained ownership of Air India and promised to make the loss-making company into a world-class airline.           The handover took place at the airline’s headquarters here this afternoon.           Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) Secretary Tuhin Kanta ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, JANUARY 27, 2022 The 73rd Republic Day was celebrated at NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters (CMHQ), Ranchi on Wednesday with great pride and patriotic fervor. This year’s Republic Day celebration was special as it started from January 23, marking Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s 125th birth anniversary, under the aegis of 75th “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav”. Regional Executive Director(RED)-Coal ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 27, 2022      Bolstered by the signing of striker Daniel Chima Chukwu, in-form Jamshedpur FC will look to continue their push for a place at the top of the table when they take on FC Goa in the Hero Indian Super League at the Athletic Stadium in Bambolim on Friday. Jamshedpur are placed third in the ...

TBB BUREAU PUNE, JANUARY 27, 2022 Tork Motors, India’s first electric motorcycle manufacturer, has launched its much-awaited state-of-the-art electric motorcycle KRATOS, along with a variant KRATOS-R. Born from the learning and experiences on the racetrack, KRATOS is a technologically advanced, world-class product that is 100% designed and made in India. Engineered with precision, KRATOS is powered by a highly efficient ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JANUARY 27, 2022     Generali has signed agreements to become the majority shareholder in both its Life and P&C joint ventures in India. Both transactions are subject to the approval of relevant regulators. In the P&C business, Generali has agreed to acquire from Future Enterprises Limited 25 per cent of the shares of Future Generali India ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, JANUARY 27, 2022 Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh led the 73rd Republic Day celebrations at Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) which was organised following COVID-19 guidelines.  At the headquarters, the CMD unfurled the Tricolour at Anand Vihar Ground and inspected the ceremonial parade of MCL security personnel. Extending his greetings on the occasion, Singh expressed his gratitude towards the ...

TBB BUREAU GOA, JANUARY 26, 2022  It was blue all the way on Republic Day as Bengaluru FC rode on Udanta Singh’s brace on either side of halftime to crush Chennaiyin FC’s hopes of going top of the table with a 3-0 win in the Hero Indian Super League on Wednesday. Iman Basafa opened the floodgates for Bengaluru who were ...

R K Sinha The Tata Group is soon to gain complete control of Air India airlines from 27th January. Earlier, there were speculations that Air India would be fully taken over by the Tata Group on 23rd January. The daunting challenge for the Tata Group will be to recast Air India into a world-class airline. The service of Air India ...

TBB BUREAU KANIHA, JANUARY 26, 2022 NTPC Talcher Kaniha joined the Nation in celebrating the 73rd Republic Day with great pride and zeal, on Wednesday. NTPC Kaniha Executive Director K Srinivasa Rao hoisted the National Flag at the Ambedkar Stadium of the power station, and took guard of honour. Rao was escorted to the venue by a marching band of ...