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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Reliance Jio has once again topped the 4G download speed chart with average download speed of 21.9 megabit per second (Mbps) in October 2021, as per the latest 4G download speed chart published by TRAI. This is an increase of 1 Mbps from 20.9 Mbps average download speed recorded by Jio in September 2021. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 In a unique act of charity and ‘giving back to its soil’, Orissa Stevedores Limited (OSL) has donated Rs 10 lakh more to Mahavinayak Vidyayan, Barchana under “Mo School Abhiyan”. Recently, OSL had extended financial support of Rs 20 lakh to the schools of Cuttack district under the ambitious “Mo School Abhiyan Parichalana Sangathan” ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 16, 2021 Consumers are increasingly researching and booking tyres online to be delivered and fitted at their doorstep as per a CarDekho survey. The survey to understand the Tyre buying behaviour of consumers found that millennials are ready to pay a nominal fee for the convenience of purchasing tyres online and having them delivered at ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, NOV 16, 2021 The Lanjigarh Unit ofVedanta Limited has won the Bronze Award at the prestigious Economic Times Human Capital Awards. The company won the coveted award in ‘Excellence in Reward and Recognition’ category for its program ‘Manyata’. With an aim to drive business results, nurture an empowered and engaged workforce, and a performance-oriented culture, Vedanta Lanjigarh ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture company of Tata Power and the Government of Odisha, believes in overall socio-economic growth of local communities in its areas of operations. Bringing the values to action, the company today inaugurated its first Vocational Training-cum-Tutorial Center in Talagarh village under Naraj Gram Panchayat in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 AMRI Hospitals Bhubaneswar opened its superspeciality clinic at Grand Diagnostics & Clinic in Cuttack. Renowned doctors from AMRI Hospitals will do the primary out-patient (OP) consultations backed by the speciality lab services of Grand Diagnostics & Clinic facilities.  Grand Diagnostic & Clinic is a premier health institution situated in the heart of the Silver ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, NOV 16, 2021 Joining digital revolution in education and making e-content accessible to one and all, the OP Jindal School (OPJS) here launched a digital library today. JSPL Executive Director Damodar Mittal graced the occasion as chief guest and dedicated the e-library to the students. Speaking on the occasion, Mittal highlighted the role of technology in education ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, NOV 16, 2021 AUS (Aarav Unmanned Systems), the leading end-to-end drone solution start-up, has been awarded multiple long-term contracts from various business verticals of Tata Steel to provide advanced drone-based enterprise solutions. AUS’s drones are expected to help Tata Steel operate their mines more effectively and enhance productivity, besides ensuring higher regulatory fulfilment and safety. AUS’s drone ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Leading brand in herbal cosmetics & personal care – Vasu Healthcare has unveiled an affordable luxury with Rose and Gold (R&G) – premium skin brightening range to harness beauty with quality. The Company has launched Face Serum, Face Wash, and Face Cream and plans to expand the range with more products in the coming ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 16, 2021 India’s auto sector, which grew at a rate of more than 10% in the early 2010s, is now struggling to stay in the green. Due to various factors such as semiconductor chip shortages, rising input costs, rising commodity prices, and rising fuel costs, total automotive sales in India have declined in double digits in ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 16, 2021 Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil) has been conferred the “Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Purskar” for the year 2021, for encouragement to sports through CSR. The award was presented by President of India Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on November 13. Chairman Shrikant Madhav Vaidya received the award on behalf of IndianOil. ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, NOV 15, 2021 Adani Foundation – the CSR arm of Adani Group of Companies has been undertaking various knowledge and skills enhancement programme to enable the farmers in adoption and engagement in dual cropping, Horticulture and production of high value crop in Adani Dhamra Port vicinity. As part of the programmes, the farmers are introduced and linked ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, NOV 15, 2021 Rich tributes were paid to Shaheed Veer Birsa Munda on his 146th birth anniversary at NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi on Monday. Every year this day is celebrated as Birsa Munda Jayanti to mark the birth anniversary of iconic tribal leader Birsa Munda, who led a rebellion against the British. On the occasion, Regional ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, NOV 15, 2021 These days, consistent high-speed internet has become a necessity for almost everyone, be it a student or a working professional or an elderly person using it for watching favourite news and entertainment shows. With the anvil of JioFiber, the fastest and popular high-speed broadband service offered by Reliance Jio, affordable high-speed broadband connectivity has ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 An interactive session on E-Shram portal, an initiative of Government of India for unorganized workers, was conducted at the HRD Centre of Excellence of NALCO here recently to spread awareness on ‘E-Shram Card’ and National Database of Unorganised Workers through E-Shram Portal. The session was addressed by DPS Negi, Chief Labour Commissioner (Central) along ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), a JV under Ministry of Power along with Institute for Sustainable Communities (ISC) has launched a utility-based Demand Side Management (DSM) programme for the DISCOMs in Odisha. A total investment of Rs.441.66 crore has been planned in the state in a phased manner. The DSM programme aims to accelerate ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI/ BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021  The Indian Performing Right Society Limited (IPRS), a representative body of music composers, lyricists and publishers, creates a new benchmark, by distributing royalty amounting to Rs. 325 crore in the past two years. The last two years have been challenging across various sectors. The music and entertainment industry was no exception. During this ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has launched the second window of Swavalamban Challenge Fund (SCF), which aims to provide financial support to non-profit organizations/educational institutions/social startups for addressing developmental gaps. The focus is on innovative projects addressing the green/clean/efficient climate change. Other themes are sustainable livelihood, financial inclusion, and access to financial ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 15, 2021 Homegrown fintech platform Paytm today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Paytm Money has launched ‘Voice Trading’, powered by artificial intelligence, allowing users to place a trade or get information about stocks via single voice command. This service has been launched in line with Paytm Money’s efforts to offer next-gen and AI-driven tech to elevate ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 14, 2021 Attaching clear and simple specific warning labels to the front of food packaging (FOPL) that can be easily comprehended by all, will help cut down consumption of high fat, sugar and sodium. This would ensure reducing cases of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases in India, Padma Shri awardee and leading ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 14, 2021 Navratna CPSE National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) has bagged the Non-Ferrous Best Performance Award 2020-21 by the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM), under the large scale manufacturing unit category. On behalf of NALCO, Chairman-cum-Managing Director Sridhar Patra received the award during a special award presentation ceremony held virtually on Sunday, as part of the ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, NOV 14, 2021  NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters organised a quiz workshop for children as part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and Children’s Day 2021 on Saturday. The quiz workshop was conducted under the aegis of Swayamsiddha Ladies Club, CMHQ through MS Team online. Partha Mazumder, Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining), inaugurated the workshop. Addressing the participants, Mazumder ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 13, 2021 Diabetes has seen a surge in the recent past, and the preventable blindness caused by the disease too is on the rise. Having more than normal blood sugar levels may not be a direct cause of blindness, but it does increase the chance of developing serious eye conditions like diabetic retinopathy, which may lead ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 12, 2021 In a bid to strengthen its Power Distribution Network in Kendrapada region, TP Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL), a joint venture between Tata Power and Government of Odisha, has recently undertaken a slew of initiatives to upgrade the existing infrastructure. The company has installed over 1800 poles, straightened tilted poles and replaced small heighted, ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, NOV 12, 2021 NTPC Coal Mining Headquarters, Ranchi organized an Inter Coal Mining Project screening Quiz test to select the best team to represent Coal Mining Region in the AIMA-National Management Quiz competition. The quiz was conducted in online mode. The quiz was held both in visual round and written round. All questions were related to management ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 12, 2021 KL Deemed to be University, one of the leading universities in the country for graduation and higher education, has announced the dates for KL Engineering Entrance Exam 2022(KLEEE-2022) for the students aiming to make a career in the technology. The exams will be held online on January 27th, 28th, and 29th of 2022 ensuring ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 12, 2021 Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has acquired retail lingerie businesses under the ‘amante’ umbrella brand from MAS Brands, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sri Lanka-based MAS Holdings, for an undisclosed amount. The ‘amanté business’, which was established by MAS in 2007, is engaged in retail and wholesale distribution of premium lingerie under brands ‘amanté’, ‘Ultimo’ ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021  In accordance with Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s vision to make Odisha the manufacturing hub of the East, Asit Kumar Tripathy, Principal Advisor to the Chief Minister & Chairman, Western Odisha Development Council led the “Industry care” meeting with the industries and MSME units operating in Angul and Dhenkanal districts to solve several issues and ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 11, 2021 More QSR (Quick Service Restaurants) and fine dining brands should emerge from the same cloud kitchen to enable food service providers leverage the aggregators costs like Zomato or Swiggy, according to industry experts, Thursday. The aggregators cost is 20% and more and hence the investments made in cloud kitchen can be leveraged by promoting ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021 Aditya Birla Group’s Utkal Alumina International Limited (UAIL), in partnership with Bharat Rural Livelihood Foundations (BRLF), has initiated Project UANAT (Utkal’s Action for Agricultural Transformation) in Kashipur Block in Rayagada District and Thuamala Rampur Block in Kalahandi District to help farmers reap a rich harvest. This CSR project is centered on farm-based livelihood interventions ...

TBB BUREAU BEIJING (CHINA), NOV 11, 2021 Consumer electronics and smart manufacturing company Xiaomi Corporation  has been given top rating for its IoT security by the Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF). Xiaomi participated in the IoTSF 2021 Virtual Conference, a global event on November 3 and 4 that focused on IoT cybersecurity. Xiaomi, which as the world’s largest consumer ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 11, 2021 India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), Department of Posts, and Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company on Thursday announced a partnership for offering term and annuity products to customers through the bank’s network of 650 branches and over 136,000 banking access points. The tie-up will enable customers, particularly from weaker sections and living in unbanked and ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 11, 2021 Driven by economic recovery, healthy demand growth and increasing consumer preference for environment-friendly products, JSW Paints, part of the USD 13 billion JSW Group, aims to achieve its goal of a Rs 1,000 crore revenue in the current financial year (FY2021-22). The company has crossed monthly sales of Rs 100 crore in October this ...

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, NOV 10, 2021 The CSR wing of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited has started distributing preparatory test papers among the students of Class X. Under this initiative, the company aims to reach out to around 600 students in the coming days. Owing to the pandemic, students have faced a lot of disruption in their studies in the past ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 10, 2021 Shoppers Stop, India’s leading fashion and beauty destination has launched their very own fragrance line under their private label Arcelia. Available in both men and women, these fresh fragrances last all day. The fragrances come in two sizes, 100ml and 20ml. Arcelia, from the house of Shoppers Stop, is a young, and glamorous beauty ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 10, 2021 Leading life sciences company Tarsons Products on Wednesday said it has fixed a price band of Rs 635-662 a share for its Rs 1,024-crore initial share-sale. The three-day initial public offering (IPO) will open on November 15 and conclude on November 17. The bidding for anchor investors will open on November 12, the company ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, NOV 10, 2021 India’s third-largest private sector bank Axis Bank on Wednesday signed an MoU with the Army Insurance Group (AGI) to offer retail mortgage loans to the Indian Army.  “The bank will offer best-in-class products and services to defence personnel to cater to their home loan requirements,” it said in a statement. Through this partnership, the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 10, 2021 Sanitary ware brand, Prayag has roped in Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn as brand ambassador for its entire range of products. The association with Devgn will further enhance the reach of brand Prayag through digital and traditional media campaigns. The company has also announced the launch of its new campaign “Prayag Quality Bemisal – Likh ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 10, 2021 Continuing with its endeavour to encourage healthy living, Amway India organized ‘Dil se Diwali’ with healthy festive cooking sessions. Also, to create awareness about respiratory health this festive season, Amway East launched ‘Don’t forget your health’ and ‘Breathe in clean air’ under which special sessions were curated focusing on the health, immunity and respiratory ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 9, 2021 During the one-day official visit of  Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, Odisha BJP Unit Secretary Tankadhar Tripathy discussed several important issues pertaining to the development of Jharsuguda district as well as the pre-independence era railway station at the district headquarters town of Jharsuguda. During the Railway Minister’s stay at Jharsuguda, Tankadhar Tripathy discussed various issues ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 9, 2021 An exhibition of photos and videos recorded by 20 young researchers highlighting the importance of breaking misconceptions around sexual reproductive health and rights was held at the GKCM Odissi Research Centre, here today. Organised by Oxfam India, the exhibition aims to increase the understanding of the intersection between the sexual and reproductive health and ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, NOVEMBER 9, 2021 Leading diversified professional services and investment management firm Colliers announced the launch of its pathbreaking technology platform: CoGence, an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven platform that enables remote site monitoring and advanced analytics thereby ensuring faster and more efficient management of its construction projects. The platform developed in partnership with Inkers will significantly boost the ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, November 08, 2021 Reliance Eagleford Upstream Holding, LP (“REUHLP”) a wholly owned step-down subsidiary of Reliance Industries Limited (“RIL”), announced the signing of agreements with Ensign Operating III, LLC (“Ensign”), a Delaware limited liability company to divest its interest in certain upstream assets in the Eagleford shale play of Texas, USA.  With this transaction, Reliance has divested ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU/BHUBANESWAR, NOV 8, 2021 E-Commerce based Asian direct selling company QNET announced a new project in partnership with Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE) through its social impact arm, the RYTHM Foundation, to bring solar energy to remote tribal communities in Meghalaya and upgrade the healthcare infrastructure in the region. The project titled ‘Empowering North-East India’ aims to bring electricity ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOVEMBER 8, 2021 Lionsgate Play, the premium streaming service from Lionsgate India and Starz has announced the release date of its first Indian original series production, “Hiccups and Hookups”. Lionsgate Play known for its edgy, quirky, and urban content libraryis set to create chatter with this bold andcheeky maiden title. This irreverent family dramedy will premiere on ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, NOV 8, 2021 French carmaker Renault on Monday announced that it delivered more than 3,000 cars during the occasions of Dhanteras and Diwali in the country. The company managed to complete record deliveries thanks to its robust product-offensive strategy despite the ongoing global shortage of semiconductor crisis. The carmaker, which is in its 10th year of ...

TBB BUREAU KALMANG, NOV 7, 2021 Tata Steel Foundation has taken the initiative to light the streets of villages in Malda Panchayat under Koira Block of Sundargarh district. As part of the initiative, 75 solar lights worth over Rs 20 lakh will be installed in the region including Kalmang, Malda, Malda Basti, Sega Sahi, Deoghar, Kanhu Sahi, Giddei, Kenaveta, Kakarpani ...

TBB BUREAU KANIHA, NOV 7, 2021 The 47th Raising Day of National Thermal Power Corporation Ltd (NTPC) was celebrated with great enthusiasm at NTPC Talcher Kaniha today while adhering to Covid-19 guidelines. NTPC Talcher Kaniha ED K Srinivasa Rao unfurled the NTPC flag to mark the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, Rao threw light on the glorious journey of the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 7, 2021 Manu Patricio has joined Odisha FC as the Club’s new Goalkeeping Coach ahead of the upcoming Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL) 2021-22. Manu, who was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, comes in with a good experience of being a Goalkeeping Coach of various teams in Spain including Espanyol de Barcelona. He had also ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, NOV 6, 2021 Tata Steel Chess India comes back with Edition 3, with top international Grandmasters, top Indian men and women Grandmasters, young Indian talents and Viswanathan Anand as the ambassador and advisor of the tournament. The tournament will be taking place in Kolkata at the iconic National Library from 17th November – 21st November 2021. The ...