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RPS Group to invest Rs 600 crore to establish “World Trade Center” in Faridabad

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOVEMBER 29, 2021 Leading real estate developer RPS Group will invest around Rs 600 crore to establish World Trade Centre in Faridabad, Haryana. The Group has tied up with Infrastructure group Viridian RED for this purpose. Located at Sector-27C (adjacent to Badarpur Border), considered the gateway of Faridabad, the upcoming World Trade Centre (WTC) Faridabad will ...

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Paytm Payments Bank launches ‘Paytm Transit Card’

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 29, 2021 India’s homegrown payments bank Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) today announced the launch of the Paytm Transit Card, bringing together the power of One Nation, One Card. The Bank aims to equip millions of Indians with one physical card for all their everyday needs — from travel in metro, railways, state-owned bus services, ...

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Crompton’s new Solarium Qube Plus water heater helps get perfect hot water

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 29, 2021 Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. has launched the new Solarium Qube Plus Water Heater which offers precision heating, smart energy management and a contemporary digital display. With its smart LED temperature display, precision hot-water technology and not having to worry about electricity bills with its energy saving PUF, this latest innovation is the absolute ...

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AMRI Hospitals observes Continuous Physiotherapy Education 3.O

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 27, 2021 AMRI Hospitals, Bhubaneswar observed Continuous Physiotherapy Education (CPE) 3.O with participation of more than 100 professional physiotherapists from across all districts of Odisha. Continuous Physiotherapy Education is conducted every year to generate awareness about the crucial contribution of physiotherapists towards the society enabling people to be mobile, healthy & independent. The occasion was graced ...

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Senco Gold & Diamonds opens premium luxury showroom in Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 27, 2021 Jewellery retail chain Senco Gold & Diamonds on Saturday launched their first premium luxury showroom – D’SIGNIA in Bhubaneswar. Located at Patia, Near Kiit Square, this is the second store by Senco Gold & Diamonds in Bhubaneswar and eighth in the state. The new four-storey D’SIGNIA store spread across 5000 sq. ft area will ...

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JSPL bags Greentech Transformative HR Award

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, NOV 27, 2021  Jindal Steel and Power Ltd. (JSPL)’s Barbil business unit has won the coveted Greentech Transformative HR Award-2021 for outstanding achievement in ‘Employee Engagement’. The award was conferred to the leading steel producer at the Annual Greentech Award function held at Mahabalipuram in Tamil Nadu on Friday. Sarat Kishore Panda, Head, HR of Barbil unit, ...

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IMFA celebrates 60th Foundation Day

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 26, 2021 Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd (IMFA), India’s leading fully integrated producer of ferro alloys on Friday celebrated its 60th Foundation Day which also coincides with the 90th birth anniversary of its Founder Dr Bansidhar Panda. Commemorative events were held at the Corporate Office in Bhubaneswar besides Therubali, Choudwar and Sukinda. The special anniversary ...

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Odisha Guv lauds Centurion University for promoting skill-based education

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 26, 2021 Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal today lauded the initiatives taken by the Centurion University of Technology and Management for promotion of skill-based education. Speaking at the Centurion University’s 9th Convocation today, Prof. Lal praised the University’s efforts to run effective online teaching and its attempts towards awarding degrees to students at the proper time. ...

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Vedanta Jharsuguda wins FICCI CSR Award for its Subhalaxmi Cooperative Project

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 26, 2021 Vedanta Jharsuguda, India’s largest producer of aluminium and value-added products, has bagged the prestigious 19th FICCI CSR Award 2020 in the women empowerment category for its flagship community development project – Subhalaxmi Co-operative, a 4100-plus members strong all-women co-operative society operating in Jharsuguda. The FICCI CSR award recognizes the efforts of companies in integrating ...

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Xiaomi India partners with Saahas to support Karnataka’s e-waste awareness drive

TBB BUREAU BANGALORE, NOV 25, 2021 Xiaomi India, country’s No.1 smartphone and smart TV brand, on Thursday announced its partnership with Saahas Zero Waste to extend support for an e-waste awareness drive, initiated by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). In a month-long initiative, KSPCB along with the help of Saahas Zero Waste, Xiaomi India and other participating brands ...

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Airtel conducts 5G trial in 700 MHz band in partnership with Nokia

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 25, 2021 Bharti Airtel (Airtel), India’s premier communications solutions provider, on Thuesday said that it has successfully conducted India’s first 5G trial in the 700 MHz band in partnership with Nokia. Airtel has been allotted test spectrum in multiple bands by the government’s Department of Telecommunications for the validation of 5G technology and use cases. The ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh organizes blood donation camp to support District Hospital

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 25, 2021 As many as 120 units of blood were collected at a voluntary blood donation camp organised by the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited in collaboration with Odisha Blood Centre, Bhawanipatna recently, to support District Headquarters Hospital, Kalahandi. The camp was inaugurated in the presence of Mr. GG Pal, Deputy CEO – Alumina Business, Vedanta ...

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Hero Indian Super League partners with OneFootball to expand its global footprint

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 25, 2021 Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL) today announced a worldwide partnership with German football media company OneFootball to broadcast the Hero Indian Super League (ISL) to over 200 countries across the globe. Starting season 2021-22, fans will be able to catch the action of India’s premier football league with live matches and highlights being made ...

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KRAFTON launches ‘Game Responsibly’ drive to promote responsible gaming habits

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 25, 2021   South Korean video game developer KRAFTON, Inc. is driving a ‘Game Responsibly’ campaign for BGMI (BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA). Starting with a series of films, the campaign encourages gamers to take a pledge of taking care of themselves and their squad mates’ mental health as they take on the Battlegrounds. It promotes safer ...

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Vedanta commits to be carbon-neutral by 2050

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, NOV 24, 2021 Vedanta Ltd on Wednesday said that it aims to be the leader in ESG (environmental, social, and governance) performance in the natural resources sector and has committed to reducing carbon emissions to net zero by 2050. The company announced the evolution of its mission statement to strengthen the group’s commitment to ESG performance. ...

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Capri Global Capital Limited partners with Union Bank of India for co-lending to MSMEs

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 24, 2021          Capri Global Capital Limited (CGCL) has entered into a co-lending agreement with the Union Bank of India (UBI) to offer MSMEs loans. Through this collaboration, CGCL and UBI aim to disburse MSME loans across 100+ touch points pan-India. The loan disbursement under this arrangement would commence from December 2021. This agreement is signed ...

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Paytm Money launches Margin Pledge feature offering new trading opportunities

TBB BUREAU DELHI, NOV 24, 2021 India’s leading digital ecosystem for consumers and merchants Paytm today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Paytm Money has launched ‘Margin Pledge’ feature. The feature will allow users to pledge their existing stocks and ETFs in return for a collateral margin that can be used for trading in stocks, ETFs, futures, and options. Investors holding ...

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Tata Steel executes inaugural blockchain enabled trade between India and Bangladesh

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 24, 2021 Tata Steel has executed a blockchain enabled paperless export order with a metals major in Bangladesh. This makes it the first such deal executed between an India based company and a counterparty in Bangladesh assisted by different banks at respective ends. This transaction was facilitated by Standard Chartered, India, and was conducted on Contour’s ...

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Tata Steel’s Noamundi Iron Mine accorded the Five Star rating for 3 consecutive years

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 24, 2021 The Noamundi Iron Mine (NIM) of Tata Steel has been accorded the ‘Five Star rating’ for sustainable development for three consecutive years i.e. 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20. The award ceremony was organised today during the 5th National Conclave on Mines & Minerals in New Delhi. D B Sundara Ramam, Vice President (Raw Materials), Tata ...

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National campaign to promote driving for women for better access to livelihoods and opportunities

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 23, 2021 The UK-based charity Shell Foundation and the UK Government in association with Moving Women Social Initiatives Foundation (MOWO) have launched ‘Moving Boundaries’, a campaign to encourage women to pick up driving skills and remove roadblocks within the ecosystem to increase their job prospects in transportation businesses including as taxi and e-rickshaw drivers or as ...

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Century LED ropes in Sourav Ganguly as Brand Ambassador for Magik

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 23, 2021  Century LED Ltd. has announced the appointment of iconic cricketer and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly as the Brand Ambassador for its Magik range of LED lighting products with the hope that the association with Ganguly will help reinforce the brand in a more concrete way. Kolkata-headquartered Century LED Limited is a leading LED ...

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Vedanta Jharsuguda plants over 3 lakh saplings under its ‘Green Cover’ initiative

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, NOV 23, 2021 The Jharsuguda Unit of Vedanta Ltd has planted over 3 lakh saplings in and around its plant premises in Odisha, under the Vedanta Group’s ‘Green Cover’ initiative between August and October this year. The Green Cover initiative was launched with the aim of planting a million trees across the country within the financial year. ...

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Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal conferred with Philanthropy Award at Asian Business Awards-2021

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI, NOV 23, 2021 Industry leader and philanthropist, Anil Agarwal, Chairman of the Vedanta Group, India’s leading producer of metals, minerals and oil & gas, has been conferred with the coveted Philanthropy Award at the Asian Business Awards 2021. The award has been given for the outstanding work done through his charitable foundation, ‘Anil Agarwal Foundation’, ...

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Jharsuguda airport is a perfect example of Cooperative Federalism: Scindia

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021  “The development of Jharsuguda airport is a perfect example of cooperative federalism and a great success story of Udan scheme. It is an example of how the center and state’s joint work could do wonders,” said Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M Scindia during the Udan Utsav celebrations at Veer Surendra Sai Airport ...

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Dalmia Cement promotes computer literacy

TBB BUREAU RAJGANHGPUR, NOV 22, 2021 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd has tied up with HP to relaunch its digital literacy program in Rajgangpur and Kutra Blocks to promote computer literacy among rural communities under its CSR initiatives. To recall, the digital literacy project was inaugurated last year by Sundargarh Superintendent of Police Sagarika Nath, and around 343 students of 43 ...

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Odisha approves eight investment projects worth Rs 1,872 cr

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 The State Level Single Window Clearance Authority (SLSWCA) of the Odisha Government in its 105th meeting held on Monday under the chairmanship of State Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mahapatra, approved eight investment proposals of Rs 1872.11 crore that would generate employment opportunities for over 3,400 persons in the state. Principal Secretary of Industries, Hemant ...

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UNESCO-ABU Peace Media Awards 2021 – Doordarshan and All India Radio win big

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 In yet another remarkable feat which has showcased the world Prasar Bharati’s excellence in quality content creation, TV and Radio shows produced by Doordarshan and All India Radio respectively got multiple awards at the recently held ABU – UNESCO Peace Media Awards 2021 at Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Doordarshan’s programme ‘DEAFinitely Leading the Way’ ...

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Redmi India joins hands with Jio on 5G trials for upcoming smartphone

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 Redmi India, a sub-brand of Xiaomi, on Monday announced that it has joined hands with Reliance Jio to conduct 5G trials for its upcoming Redmi Note 11T 5G smartphone. To verify the capability and performance of their upcoming device, the two companies conducted a 5G standalone lab trial, and tested the device through various ...

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TVS Eurogrip promotes the Joy of Riding; introduces Brunch & Biking

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 22, 2021 The first edition of the TVS Eurogrip Brunch & Biking by India’s leading 2 & 3-wheeler tyre company TVS Srichakra Limited took place on Sunday in Bhubaneswar, the Capital City of Odisha. The 124-km ride was flagged off by representatives from TVS Eurogrip and biking enthusiasts from Odisha at Hotel Swosti Premium, here. The ...

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JSPL clinches AMITY T20 Cricket Trophy

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 21, 2021 The AMITY Cup inter industry T20 cricket tournament came to an end with a stunning final today with Team JSPL clinching the championship title. In the final played at Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) sports ground in Jindal Nagar Township here today, JSPL beat SPCB by four wickets to win the AMITY Cup. ...

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‘Most conventional firms now pledge net zero strategy to fight climate change’

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, NOV 20, 2021 “Most of the conventional companies have now gone in the path of not only pledging as a net zero but also started working towards energy transition,” said Kapil Maheshwari, Leader Renewable Energy and Green Hydrogen Ecosystem Development, President Reliance Industries Limited while speaking at the at the sixth edition of the annual business conclave ...

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Vizous Interio opens second outlet in Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 20, 2021  Vizous Interio Pvt Ltd, one of most trusted modular furniture brand of Odisha and Chhattisgarh, has opened of second extension centre in Laxmisagar, Bhubaneswar. Ollywood star Anu Choudhury inaugurated the new centre in presence of company’s Managing Director Chandrakanta Das and other officials. Vizous Interio Pvt Ltd Laxmisagar is the second Extension Centre in ...

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AIIMS Bhubaneswar calls for making home child-safe

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 20 Home is the first place which needs to be made child-safe. But, quite often parents and guardians ignore situations at home which may create dangerous situations for kids. Similarly, while going outside with kids all should be very careful over several things like obeying traffic rules and others. Parents should teach their children to obey ...

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Trehan Group sells 120 luxury floors in Gurugram this festive season

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 20, 2021 Realty firm Trehan Group today said it has sold 120 luxury floors in Gurugram during the festive season as homebuyers preferred quicker deliveries, quality construction, and amenities. The fourth floor with terrace was the most sought-after property, said the company, which is still flooded with inquiries for independent floors from prospective homebuyers. The ...

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Ayouthveda – A synergy of beauty and health

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 20, 2021 Not keeping itself limited to healing various ailments, Ayurveda is now coming up as a key to beauty combined with health. No wonder, cosmetic products with medicinal properties are now the new fad in the market. In one of such initiatives, Delhi-based AIMIL Pharma in collaboration with Fragrance & Flavour Development Centre, Kannauj, ...

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Union Bank of India ranks 3rd in PSB reforms

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 19, 2021 Union Bank of India ranked third amongst 12 PSBs in EASE 4.0 Reforms Index for Q1 FY22, as per the rank list released by Indian Banks’ Association (IBA). The Bank has been actively adopting the reforms initiatives recommended under the EASE Agenda enabling it to retain the overall position of Second Runner Up from ...

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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham develops technology to treat toilet wastewater through biological filters

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 19, 2021 The School of Biotechnology at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has discovered a proprietary technology to treat wastewater discharged from toilets through layers of biological filters (bacteriophages, specific algae, bacterial consortia, different biological control agents against enteric pathogens and aquatic plants). The technology was developed with funding obtained from national and international funding agencies such as ...

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TVS Eurogrip invites riders for Brunch & Biking

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 19, 2021 India’s leading 2 & 3-wheeler tyre company TVS Srichakra Limited invites motorbike enthusiasts in the Capital City for the inaugural edition of TVS Eurogrip Brunch and Biking in Odisha, scheduled to be held on Sunday. Brunch and Biking is a pan India initiative from TVS Eurogrip aimed at bringing together the country’s riding community. ...

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AIIMS Bhubaneswar committed towards eliminating cervical cancer

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 18, 2021 Cervical Cancer is the only cancer which can be eliminated through proper vaccination and detection. On 17th November, 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) gave the call for elimination of Cervical Cancer by the year 2030. Countries and communities around the world marked this movement with a day of action and the launch of ...

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SAIL supplies 48,200 tonnes of steel for Purvanchal Expressway

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, NOV 18, 2021 State-run Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied 48,200 tonnes of steel for the Purvanchal Expressway which has been recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The total quantity of steel supplied by SAIL for this massive project comprises of TMT bars, structurals and plates. The 341-km long Purvanchal Expressway will substantially ...

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AMITY Inter Industry T20 Cricket Tournament kicks off

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 18, 2021 The AMITY Cup Inter Industry T20 Cricket Tournament was inaugurated at Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) sports ground in Jindal Nagar Township. Anup Mallick, Regional Officer, State Pollution Control Board, Angul graced the occasion as chief guest and inaugurated the four-day tournament. In the inaugural match held today, JSPL defeated MGM Steel. Chasing ...

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Vedanta strongly committed to Odisha’s development: CEO Sharma

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 17, 2021          “We remain strongly committed to development of Odisha. Vedanta has planned major investments in the state and we invite start-ups to partner us in this sustainable growth journey,” said Rahul Sharma, CEO – Aluminium Business, Vedanta Ltd. Speaking at the 23rd edition of Enterprise Odisha organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) ...

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Delhi govt signs MoU with OP Jindal Global University for skills training

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 17, 2021 The Directorate of Training (UTCS), Delhi Government has signed an MoU with O.P. Jindal Global University today to enhance understanding by promoting exchange and cooperation in the areas of academic training, knowledge enhancement and the Capacity Building of the Officers of Delhi Government. This MoU will strengthen technical cooperation between Delhi Government and ...

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AIIMS organises walkathon to raise awareness on diabetes

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 17, 2021 Now-a-days Diabetes has become a silent killer. Even after diagnosed with diabetes people often neglect it. Simple measures like taking less carbohydrates, reducing stress and having regular exercise are enough to fight with Diabetes. AIIMS Bhubaneswar has improved access to diabetes care with dedicated Endocrinology Unit for treatment. If someone suspects of having diabetes, ...

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Utkal Alumina inaugurates ‘Project UDYAMEE’ in association with EDII

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/TIKIRI, NOV 17, 2021 As a part of its relentless pursuit of transforming the lives and enhancing socio-economic indicators of the community around it, the Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL) has inaugurated Project UDYAMEE in association with Enterprise Development Institute of India (EDII) at Tikiri today. The project aims to promote 300 entrepreneurs from Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur ...

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Renault Kwid surpasses 4-lakh unit sales milestone in India

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 17, 2021 French car manufacturer, Renault, which is into its 10th year of operations in India, today handed-over the keys of the Renault Kwid to the 4,00,000th customer. With this, the Renault Kwid has crossed the landmark of 4-lakh sales milestone in India, and continues to be a major disruptor in India’s mini-car segment. Available ...

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IndusInd Bank launches ‘Indus Merchant Solutions’ app

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 17, 2021 IdusInd Bank on Wednesday announced the launch of ‘Indus Merchant Solutions’ a one-stop mobile application to enable merchants, retailers and professionals to carry out banking transactions digitally, on a single platform. The application will enable merchants and retailers to undertake an array of activities such as accept instant cashless payments on mobile phones from ...

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