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TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 12, 2023 IBM on Tuesday announced the expansion of its collaboration with Parle Products, the biscuit brand in India, to further the company’s digital transformation journey. By deploying cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for business solutions through the course of engagement, Parle has been able to reduce sourcing cost, enhance sales forecast accuracy, lower cost to ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 12, 2023 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-create data-driven innovations in agriculture and food systems to support smallholder farmers. Under this MoU, both organizations will work to improve the lives and livelihoods of smallholder farmers ...

TBB BUREAU HYDERABAD, SEPT 12, 2023 Heartfulness App, a premier meditation app by the Heartfulness Institute promotes meditation as a daily practice towards personal transformation. The free app that has more than 650,000 users is being brought in 11 languages and rapidly being adopted by over 700,000 users worldwide by both vernacular and international users. The app currently supports Gujarati, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 12, 2023 Greenply Industries Limited, one of India’s largest interior infrastructure companies, has embarked on an exciting new journey with the launch of its new brand campaign for the innovative Zero Emission (E-0) product range. The Television Commercial (TVC) reflects the captivating charisma of one of India’s most successful commercial stars, N. T. Rama Rao Jr. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 10, 2023 Infertility is the inability to conceive even after a year and almost 15 per cent of Indian couples face infertility issues. Erratic lifestyle, obesity, hormonal issues, delayed parenthood, smoking, excessive consumption of alcohol and environmental factors have become the major reasons for the rise in infertility in India. The societal mindset about infertility hasn’t ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 10, 2023 Teachers are the backbone of society. They have a greater responsibility in nation building as they offer proper guidance and give young people the power of education, said Birla Global University Odisha Vice Chancellor Prof (Dr.) PP Mathur. Speaking at a conference on “Empowering Educators”, organised by the Bhubaneswar Chapter of the Institute of ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, SEPT 9, 2023   Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, recently conducted a filaria awareness and medicine distribution program at Jharsuguda, reaching out to more than 7000 beneficiaries. As part of the awareness drive, Jharsuguda MLA Deepali Das flagged-off Vedanta’s ‘Filaria Awareness Rath’, a mobile unit well-equipped with visual teaching aids and announcement systems, aimed at ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 8, 2023 In alignment with its dedication to nurturing overall socio-economic growth in its operational communities and as part of a CSR initiative, Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) has launched its second Vocational Training Center in Khordha under Project ‘Roshni’ recently. The inauguration ceremony was graced by the presence of dignitaries from the senior ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 8, 2023 On World Electric Vehicle (EV) Day, Vedanta Aluminium reaffirms its commitment to augmenting the growth of the global EV sector, through its range of high-quality, world-class products customised to the needs of the automotive industry. The company’s cutting-edge product portfolio already includes primary foundry alloys for wheels, engine blocks and cylinder-head applications, billets ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 7, 2023 Tata Steel Special Economic Zone Limited (TSSEZL) and Avaada GreenH2 Private Limited, Green Hydrogen arm of integrated energy enterprise of Avaada Group, on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a green hydrogen and green ammonia project at Gopalpur Industrial Park in Ganjam district. Under the definitive agreement, Avaada Group will acquire ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, SEPT 7, 2023 Tata Power Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) on Thursday inaugurated a Grievance Redressal Forum (GRF) at Bhanjanagar in Odisha. The GRF was inaugurated by Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) Chairman Suresh Chandra Mahapatra in the presence of TPSODL CEO Amit Garg, members and senior officials of OERC and TPSODL. The Bhanjanagar GRF, located at ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 7, 2023 “Education is the cornerstone of progress, and at Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda, we are deeply committed to supporting education in rural areas,” said Vedanta Limited – Aluminium Business COO Sunil Gupta while speaking on the Teachers’ Day celebrations by Vedanta Aluminium. “Our initiatives aim to bridge the learning gaps and make quality education accessible ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 7, 2023 Known for enhancing consumer experiences through its unique offerings, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd. (CGCEL) has announced the launch of its new aesthetic and diverse range of outdoor lighting – Solarion Garden Lights. Leveraging its 80-year legacy of quality, long-lasting durability, and innovation, the Solarion range carries the promise of the brand and its ...

The O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has achieved the unprecedented and path breaking milestone of building international collaborations with 288 universities across the G20 countries. This unique initiative signifies JGU’s resolute commitment to embracing a more interconnected world, transcending geographical boundaries to cultivate a diverse and inclusive academic environment. This remarkable initiative perfectly aligns with the shared vision of the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 6, 2023 Punjab National Bank (PNB) has increased the interest rates on Domestic (Callable & Non-Callable) and NRO Term Deposit (Callable) by 25bps. These rates are applicable on deposits of Rs 2 crore to Rs 10 crore for the tenor of 271 days to less than one-year w.e.f. 01 September 2023. On Domestic Term Deposits ...

TBB BUREAU KOLKATA, SEPT 6, 2023 Senco Gold Limited has taken a visionary step forward in its sustainability journey by becoming a member of the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC). Founded in 2005 and now with members globally in 71 countries, the RJC is the world’s leading standard-setting organisation for the jewellery and watch industry. Its Code of Practices (COP) is ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 6, 2023 India’s largest pure-play credit card issuer SBI Card on Wednesday launched ‘SimplySAVE Merchant SBI Card’, a credit card aimed at micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME). The card has been designed to cater to short-term credit requirements of MSME merchants while also offering them various exclusive benefits. SimplySAVE Merchant SBI Card was unveiled by ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 5, 2023 As part of its ongoing initiatives to create an export ecosystem for e-commerce in the country, Department of Posts on Tuesday entered into an agreement with Bigfoot Retail Solution Pvt Ltd (Shiprocket), one of the leading e-commerce enablement platforms. The collaboration aims to enhance e-commerce exports by leveraging India Post’s extensive presence and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 5, 2023 Tata Power Central Odisha Distribution Limited (TPCODL) remains at the forefront of supporting the health and wellbeing of the community. Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to this cause, TPCODL CEO Arvind Singh inaugurated two more Mobile Health Dispensaries (MHDs) under the discom’s Project ‘Arogya’. These MHDs have been strategically positioned to serve specific areas under ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 5, 2023 Union Bank of India (UBI) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA) on Tuesday announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration and cooperation in various areas of renewable energy and financial assistance. This MoU represents a significant step forward in advancing the goals of sustainable development and renewable ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, SEPT 5, 2023 Punjab National Bank (PNB) has announced the launch of India’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Interoperability feature in its Digital Rupee mobile application. This move is in line with the RBI’s CBDC pilot project, and unleashes a new potential in India’s payment ecosystem. PNB customers can now use ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 5, 2023 India is on the cusp of a new era in its maritime sector and the country is beginning a journey of progress through technological advancements and infrastructure enhancement for a welcoming business environment, said Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal while inaugurating the roadshow in the run-up to the third ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, SEPT 5, 2023 In a pioneering move set to redefine customer satisfaction, Reliance General Insurance on Tuesday announced the tie-up of its Extended Warranty Product with OLA Electric, allowing two-wheeler buyers to obtain an extended warranty. The extended warranty product addresses customer concerns regarding battery life and performance. The battery cover offers protection for the battery’s lifespan, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 5, 2023 Garuda Aerospace, India’s leading drone manufacturer, along with Bharat Drone Association and National Drone Pilot Association continue to spearhead category growth by creating a safe, transparent and trustworthy drone ecosystem in India. In a bid to strengthen its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEandI) initiatives, Garuda Aerospace has launched the Equality Drone Training program along ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 5, 2023 Odisha’s largest port and one of the Major Ports of India, Paradip Port will be transformed as a green and smart port by the year 2030. This was revealed by Paradip Port Authority (PPA) Chairman PL Haranadh on the sidelines of the roadshow organised by the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) ...

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TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, SEPT 4, 2023 TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) has cautioned its customers against fraudulent bill collectors. Recently, an unauthorized individual named Animesh Biswas in the Malkangiri Division was found collecting electricity bills and issuing receipts using a fake machine. These receipts lacked vital information like consumer numbers and the TPSODL logo. While TPSODL has lodged an ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, SEPT 4, 2023 The Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) will hold a roadshow in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday, as a precursor to the Global Maritime India Summit (GMIS) 2023. To be virtually inaugurated by Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the roadshow will   bring together government dignitaries, industry captains, maritime stakeholders, and enthusiasts. Odisha Industries Department ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 2, 2023 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited celebrated National Sports Day by honoring the extraordinary achievements of Sanjay Majhi, a young archery prodigy hailing from the Kalahandi district. In recognition of his recent Bronze medal win at the prestigious ‘Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav 2023’ held in Bhubaneswar, Vedanta Limited Lanjigarh unveiled a compelling short film that ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, AUG 29, 2023 In a significant step towards technological advancement and innovation, Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IITD). The collaboration aims to unlock the vast potential of 5G technology for industrial applications, heralding a new era of efficiency and productivity. The MoU was ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, AUG 31, 2023 TVS Eurogrip, one of the fastest-growing global brands in 2-wheeler and 3-wheeler tyres, and off-highway tyres, participated in the Farm Progress Show 2023 from August 29th to 31st, 2023. The tyre major displayed their off-highway tyres in booth No. 1212 at the event.  Some of the products displayed include the TigertracFL909 Steel Belted and ...

TBB BUREAU BASEL (SWITZERLAND), AUG 31, 2023 Syngenta Group on Thursday announced that Saswato Das has been appointed as the Chief Communications Officer of the Company, effective  September 1, 2023. Das will replace Christoph Sieder who is stepping down from the position after three years to pursue other opportunities. Das joined Syngenta Group in November 2020 as Head of Media ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 31, 2023 Legrand India, a global leader in electrical and digital building infrastructure, has introduced ‘Allzy’. It is India’s perfect switch range, boasting eye-catching colours, good design, and unparalleled quality for the mass segment. Allzy’s communication campaign celebrates the hustle spirit of multiple regions in India. The campaign is dedicated to the multitasking spirits of Indians ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, AUG 30, 2023 Adani Foundation, the CSR arm of Adani Group of Companies, celebrated Raksha Bandhan among the students of its 46 Utthan Centres running in 46 government schools of 3 clusters – Dosinga, Paiksahi, and Karanjmal  covering 6 gram panchayats in the proximity of Dhamra Port Company Limited. The students celebrated the auspicious day by showcasing ...

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, AUG 30, 2023 Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) organized the prize distribution ceremony of Annual Mines Safety Fortnight 2022-23 at company headquarters in Sambalpur on Tuesday under the aegis of Directorate General of Mines Safety (DGMS), Bhubaneswar Region I & II. Prabhat Kumar, Director General, DGMS, Dhanbad was the chief guest of the ceremony which was presided over ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 30, 2023 Punjab National Bank (PNB) has launched PNB GST Sahay App, a mobile application based on the GST Sahay scheme, an end–to-end digital product under which lending can be done on the basis of GST invoices. With this integration, PNB has become the first public sector bank in facilitating frictionless credit flow to MSMEs ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 30, 2023 Vitesco Technologies, a leading international manufacturer of advanced powertrain technologies and electrification solutions and Cebi Group, a specialist in washer systems, are partnering to develop the Advanced Sensor Cleaning System (ASCS), a highly integrated all-in-one solution that can keep more than 10 environmental sensors clean with water pressure of up to 7 bar, using ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, AUG 29, 2023 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has taken a remarkable leap in safety training with the introduction of an innovative Virtual Reality (VR) experience zone. This pioneering initiative aims to transform traditional safety training methods by leveraging immersive virtual simulations to create a safer, more engaging, and impactful learning environment for its workforce ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUG 29, 2023 The Board of Directors of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd on the recommendations of the Nomination & Remuneration Committee, in the meeting held on Tuesday, has decided to select Puneet Dalmia to succeed Mahendra Singhi as the MD & CEO on the culmination of his decade-long successful tenure on  December 8, 2023. The Board ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, AUG 29, 2023 Torque Pharmaceuticals has named Dentsu Creative PR as its public relations agency. As per the mandate, Dentsu Creative PR will leverage its extensive expertise to steer the brand’s communication strategy and oversee media relations. With a wealth of experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical domains, the agency is poised to harness its proficiency to ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, AUG 29, 2023 JSW Foundation, in association with a local Self-Help Group (SHG), launched a comprehensive anti-dengue awareness campaign at Ward No-15 recently, in response to the growing concern of rising dengue cases in the town. As part of the campaign, JSW Foundation donated 200 mosquito nets and fogging machines besides developed information pamphlets on how to ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI/JAMSHEDPUR, AUG 28, 2023 Tata Steel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR) to accelerate research and development in mining. The MoU was signed at the inaugural session of the CSIR-CIMFR’s “One Week One Lab” programme on August 22 at Ranchi. The five-day ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, AUGUST 28, 2023 On National Sports Day, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, organised several sporting events like ‘Cyclothon’ and indoor games tournament across its operations, furthering its commitment to enhancing grassroots sporting culture by engaging local youth and employees. Acknowledging the fundamental contribution of sports to holistic youth development, the company is further bolstering the ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, AUG 28, 2023 Jindal Steel & Power (JSP) Chairman Naveen Jindal and JSP Foundation Chairperson Shallu Jindal flagged off a specially designed Mobile Veterinary Ambulance for animal welfare in Angul district. This initiative focuses on creating a stronger support system for veterinary care, supplementing the existing governmental initiatives. The Mobile Veterinary Ambulance is equipped with a team ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 28, 2023 A promising young Odia entrepreneur Anup Paikaray bagged the winner’s title, a cash prize of Rs 2 lakh and a fully sponsored trip to Boston at the finals of SmartIDEAthon 2023 — an annual pan-India mega pitch-fest organized by GITAM (Deemed to be University). Presenting to an eminent jury of experts in Hyderabad, this ...

TBB BUREAU NOIDA, AUG 28, 2023 HCL Foundation, which delivers the corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda for HCL Tech in India, on Monday announced the inauguration of the Iteda Sports Complex at Government Upper Primary School at Iteda village under Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh. HCL Foundation has renovated the multi-sports complex to create a dedicated space for ...

TBB BUREAU DHAMRA, AUG 28, 2023 Devendra Thakar has taken charge as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dhamra Port, a fully owned subsidiary of Adani Ports & SEZ, on August 25. Thakar has about three decades of experience in the government and private sector; and has been associated with Adani group since 2008. Thakar who holds degree in engineering ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUG 28, 2023 Imarticus Learning, a pioneer in professional education, commemorates over a decade of visionary leadership and pioneering innovation in the education sector as it unveils the 200th batch of its esteemed Postgraduate Program in Data Science and Analytics. With a remarkable milestone insight, Imarticus continues to revolutionize the landscape of education, emphasizing its commitment to ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 27, 2023 Sir Dorabji Tata gave concrete shape to the vision of his father Jamsetji Tata, the founder of the Tata Group. He established the Tata Group as an industrial giant while also supporting sport and a variety of charitable causes. The elder son of Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata, Sir Dorabji was born on August 27, 1859. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, AUGUST 26, 2023 Tata Power, under its “Train to Hire” initiative, has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with prestigious technical institutes across Odisha, marking a pivotal moment in its journey to empower young engineering students for a future in the industry. The primary objective of this initiative is to equip distribution sector enthusiasts with essential skills through ...