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TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 12, 2022 Croma, India’s first and most trusted omnichannel electronics retailer from the Tata Group, has a host of massive deals for its winter season sale with lucrative offers across winter electronics and travel essentials. The sale went live from December 8 in all the stores and on croma.com with irresistible offers on a wide range ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 12, 2022 Dalmia Bharat Ltd on Monday announced the acquisition of the cement assets of Jaypee Group’s flagship company Jaiprakash Associates Ltd and its associate firms at an enterprise value of Rs 5,666 crore. In a regulatory filing, Dalmia Bharat informed that its wholly-owned subsidiary Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited (DCBL) has entered into a binding ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 12, 2022 Reliance Jio on Monday announced its collaberation with global technology brand OnePlus to bring in the evolutionary stand-alone 5G technology ecosystem in India. As part of the joint collaberation, all the OnePlus 5G devices will be powered by Jio ‘True 5G’ technology. “The real power of a 5G smartphone can only be unleashed ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 12, 2022          The Indian government should make pensions tax free to increase the penetration of pension and to make India a pension society, said Ageas Federal Life Insurance CEO and MD Vighnesh Shahane. Shahane also said the government should also make the maturity amount under unit linked insurance policies (ULIP), where the annual premium is ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 11, 2022          Addressing the students at the 10th convocation of Centurion University of Technology and Management held at its Paralakhemundi campus on Sunday, Odisha Governor Professor Ganeshi Lal advised them to act conscientiously and be honest.  “Success or failure in life is just a part of life. The most important thing is to act conscientiously and ...

TBB BUREAU JAJPUR, DEC 10, 2022 Tata Steel Foundation in collaboration with District Health Administration, Jajpur, has started the implementation of “Ni-kshay Mitra Program” in the Jajpur district of Odisha. The campaign was initiated on December 09, 2022. The campaign will end in October 2023. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Ambika Nanda, Head Odisha, Tata Steel Foundation said, “TSF is ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 10, 2022 SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) maintained the ascent in production trend in key areas to register the Best April-November performance in FY 2022-23. In the first 8 months of the current financial year, RSP produced 28,40,404 tonnes of Hot Metal, 26,61,074 tonnes of Crude Steel and 24,67,104 tonnes of Saleable Steel to clock Best ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, DEC 10, 2022 In its bid to sensitize community members, employees and business partners on the effective prevention and management of HIV/AIDS, Vedanta Aluminium in association with the Jharsuguda District Health Department and the Odisha State AIDS Control Society (OSACS), observed a week-long awareness program based on the theme ‘Equalize’ to mark World AIDS Day. As part ...

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, DEC 10, 2022 Public sector Indian Overseas Bank has revised the interest rates on its domestic, foreign currency non-resident (banking) term deposits with immediate effect, the city-based lender said on Saturday. Depositors of domestic, non-resident external would receive interest rates up to 7.30 per cent by opening a term deposit with a tenure of 444 days and ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 9, 2022     Highlighting the marvelous history of weavers of Odisha, Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal on Friday portrayed weavers as the biggest magicians in the world. Inaugurating the a fashion show organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII), Ahmedabad in association with Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts Department, Government of Odisha, under the aegis of ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 9, 2022 Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal on Friday said that the Corporate sector should come forward to promote handloom products of Odisha. Speaking at World Trade Center’s ‘We For Weavers” programme at Kala Bhoomi here today, Governor Prof. Lal said, “Odisha handloom is as old as ancient ages; and is inspired and driven by nature. ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 9, 2022 Strengthening domestic connectivity, GO FIRST (formerly known as GoAir) today announced the commencement of 42 non-stop weekly flights to and fro New Goa International Airport (Mopa, North Goa) with the first flight scheduled for 5th January 2023. Goa’s second international airport, located in Mopa, North Goa will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 09, 2022 The exteriors of a house are often exposed to heat, dust and harsh weather conditions which diminish the beauty of the walls when the paint fades or wears off. Asian Paints Apex DustProof checks all boxes in preventing any loss or damage to the beauty of a home’s exterior walls. The new campaign by ...

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, DEC 9, 2022 The Fire Response Team of Vedanta Lanjigarh carried out a joint operation with government emergency services recently to contain a massive LPG leak from a toppled tanker near Pasti Pada in Kalahandi district. Responding to an emergency call from the authorities, a team of firefighters and a fire tender was quickly dispatched from Vedanta’s ...

TBB BUREAU BALIAPAL, DEC 9, 2022 Subarnarekha Port Private Limited (SPPL) has opened a new office at Kalipada, near to the project, in Baliapal Block of Balasore district. It was inaugurated by Basta MLA Nityanand Sahoo and Balasore Collector Dattaray Bhausaheb Shinde in the presence of SPPL Executive Director Prakash Singh on Thursday. The new office is equipped with modern ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 9, 2022 US furniture retailer Pottery Barn on Friday announced that it has signed up actor Deepika Padukone as brand ambassador to promote the company’s international expansion. The actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist has been signed as a brand ambassador to promote Pottery Barn’s international expansion which began with the launch of potterybarn.in in July and the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 9, 2022 The FIFA World Cup has been widely followed in India and the passion of football enthusiasts has even led them to travel to the host nation and witness live action at the stadiums. But, what has been intriguing, is the flavour of the on-going Hero Indian Super League across the FIFA World Cup ...

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR, DEC 9, 2022 TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited (TPSODL) is planning to convert all its Rural Fuse Call Centres (FCCs) into ‘Sampark Kendras’ to provide a one-stop solution for all electricity supply-related issues in rural areas. This activity has been successfully conducted in Behrampur Electrical Division-II and Hinjlicut Division. The Sampark Kendras will act as a game ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 9, 2022 The hike in vehicle prices by the manufacturers and the fallout of the 35 basis points (bps) increase in the repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to dent the confidence of two-wheeler and entry level car buyers, said the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA). According to FADA, ...

TBB BUREAU               NEW DELHI, DEC 8, 2022 Mylab has received approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), TB Expert Committee, and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for its made-in-India kit that detects tuberculosis and multiple drug resistance to rifampicin and isoniazid through a single test. The RT-PCR-based PathoDetect MTB RIF and INH drug resistance kit will ...

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, DEC 8, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has helped establish an Emergency Response Centre at the District Collector’s Office in Jharsuguda to bolster the safety and security of the local communities. The facility includes a 24×7 emergency helpline number and essential safety gear (PPEs) that will enable authorities to ably respond to emergency calls ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 8, 2022 MindMaze, the Hinduja Group backed Unicorn, on Thursday announced it has partnered with Vibra Healthcare of the US, a leader in post-acute hospital patient care, to deploy MindMaze’s digital health technology platforms  -MindPod and MindMotionGO – in-clinic and at-home for patients within select Vibra hospitals. It is a global pioneer in the development of ...

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, DEC 8, 2022 JSW Foundation organised a free eye screening camp at the Nuagaon dispensary in Keonjhar district on December 7 for the benefit of the local villagers. More than 150 patients were screened for eye ailments during the camp. Patients availed free eye checkup by specialists and were also given spectacles. Prescription eye glasses for those ...

TBB BUREAU NEW YORK (USA)/NOIDA (INDIA), DEC 8, 2022 HCLTech has announced a new collaboration with Intel Corporation and Mavenir to develop and provide scalable private 5G network solutions for communication service providers (CSP) and broader cross-vertical enterprises. On a global scale, 5G has quickly become one of the most important technologies for enterprises, reshaping how organizations across nearly all ...

TBB BUREAU BENGALURU, DEC 8, 2022 AU Small Finance Bank recently launched its 1000th banking touchpoint located at Indira Nagar in Bengaluru. This is a significant benchmark in AU SFB’s pan-India presence journey, and it further strengthens the Bank’s presence in India’s Silicon Valley with eight banking touchpoints in the city. The branch was inaugurated by Dr Nandakumar Jairam, Ex-Chairman, ...

TBB BUREAU NOIDA, DEC 7, 2022 Madame Tussauds India, on Wednesday revealed the wax figure of Bollywood heartthrob Varun Dhawan, the new age youth icon with a huge fan following among GenZ. The wax figure will be unveiled at the museum located on the fourth floor of DLF Mall of India. Varun Dhawan is a well-known and appreciated actor among ...

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, DEC 7, 2022 As a part of its CSR initiatives, SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has sponsored 60 poor and underprivileged local youth drawn from periphery villages for undergoing skill development training at Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering and Technology (CIPET), Bhubaneswar under the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India. ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 7, 2022 Lok Sabha Member from Kandhamal, Achyuta Samanta, on Wednesday urged the Centre and the GST Council Chairperson to withdraw Goods & Services Tax (GST) from Kendu leaves, saying the imposition of such tax is affecting the trade and livelihood of eight lakh pluckers. BJD MP Samanta raised the issue during the Zero Hour ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, hosted thousands of visitors at its pavilion in the Make In Odisha-2022, the five-day mega investment conclave by the Odisha Government held at Janata Maidan here from November 30 to December 4. Themed on ‘nurturing the art of the past to investing in the metal of the ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 7, 2022 Renault, the number one European automotive brand in India, announced that it will increase prices across its range of cars, effective from January 2023, to partially offset the impact of constant increases in input costs largely driven by pricier commodities, fluctuations in foreign exchange rates, inflation and also due to regulatory obligations. India ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 Sindhu Brown’s Learning Centre has opened its first English language training centre at Centurion University Corporate Office at Jaydev Vihar, here. The centre will offer multi-level courses in English language, enabling students to converse in the language fluently, correctly and confidently. Sindhu Brown’s Learning Centre has its own method of teaching English language, based ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 7, 2022 India’s leading rural fintech Spice Money on Wednesday announced the appointment of new board members – Mrutyunjay Mahapatra and Veena Mankar.  Mruntyunjay and Veena, with their rich expertise and experience spanning across decades, will enable Spice Money to be at the forefront of the rural fintech revolution bringing digital financial accessibility to India’s unbanked ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 V-Trans (India) Ltd, a preferred single window logistics solution provider accelerates its growth by announcing six new branches in East India with a deeper penetration in business verticals. Out of the six new launches 4 are in Bihar and Jharkhand, which are in Purnia, Gaya, Muzzafarpur, and Begusarai, and two in Odisha at Rourkela, ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 7, 2022 Jio True 5G and ILBS (Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences) will partner strategically to enable the most advanced healthcare technologies for cutting-edge breakthroughs in the field of healthcare. One of the Jio True 5G’s mission is to enable quality healthcare for each and every Indian. This strategic partnership between Jio True 5G ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 7, 2022 Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing and development of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Small & Medium Enterprises General Authority of The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Monsha’at) for exploring and collaborating on matters ...

TBB BUREAU SUNDARGARH, DEC 6, 2022 India’s largest producer of aluminium Vedanta Aluminium is actively encouraging students in the hinterlands of Odisha to avail educational opportunities through its initiatives aimed at bridging learning gaps and enabling continued access to quality education. Recently, the company conducted a week-long campaign to spread awareness on the importance of sustained learning among the youths ...

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, DEC 6, 2022 As many as 62 students from Aakash BYJU’S have cleared the prestigious Indian Olympiad Qualifier in Mathematics (IOQM) 2022-23 Exam. The qualified students will now compete nationally in the stage 2 of the Olympiad known as the Indian National Mathematical Olympiad (INMO) on 15th January 2023. IOQM is conducted by the Mathematics Teachers ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 6, 2022 Shriram Transport Finance Company, the largest financier of commercial vehicles, and Shriram City Union Finance, the largest two-wheeler financer and leader in micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) lending, have been merged to form Shriram Finance. Shriram Finance will be a diversified player with a robust net worth of Rs 40,900 crore and Assets ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 6, 2022 Blue Dart Express Limited has announced the “Merry Express” offer ahead of the end-of-the-year festivities. A discounted rate can be availed on all Merry Express gift shipments for both domestic and international destinations, providing customers with a comprehensive solution for all their logistics needs. While there is a 40% flat discount on domestic DP ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 6, 2022 Spurred by the success of its initiatives during the festival season that triggered a huge spike in domestic tourist arrivals, Kerala Tourism has chalked out a slew of programmes for the winter to attract a still higher number of visitors from within the country and outside. Tourism Minister PA Mohamed Riyas said the recently ...

TBB BUREAU GURUGRAM, DEC 5, 2022 Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) on Monday reported a 38 per cent rise in domestic sales at 3,53,540 units in November 2022. The company had sold 2,56,174 units in the same month last year, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) said in a statement. Exports were at 19,681 units last month, it added. ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 5, 2022 STPI Director General Arvind Kumar inaugurated the new Electronics System Design & Manufacturing (ESDM) Lab facility of Electropreneur Park-Bhubaneswar at STPI ELITE, Bhubaneswar in the presence of STPI-Bhubaneswar Director Manas Panda and Industry leaders including EPIC Foundation Founder & CEO and VLSI Society of India President Satya Gupta, D-Matrix Country Head & VP – ...

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, DEC 5, 2022 The country’s largest bank, State Bank of India (SBI) surpassed the milestone of Rs. 5 trillion personal banking advances on November 30, 2022. This is a significant achievement considering the bank completed this last Rs. 1 trillion growth in just 12 months. SBI marked the first Rs. 1 trillion mark in January 2015, followed ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 5, 2022 Jyote Nexa played host to the ‘Off Roading experience with Grand Vitara’ for prospective customers and off-roading enthusiasts on Monday. It will continue till Wednesday. This off roading experience is executed on a custom-built off-roading track, designed keeping in mind the key attributes and features of the Grand Vitara. Customers enjoy driving on specially ...

TBB BUREAU ANGUL, DEC 3, 2022 JSP Foundation-run “Asha The Hope” observed the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPWD) 2022 at Benagadia High School in Angul district. Working on this year’s theme “Transformative solutions for inclusive development: the role of innovation in fuelling an accessible and equitable world”, 100 children with special needs including the children of “Asha The ...

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, DEC 3, 2022 Paradip Port Authority (PPA) organised an event at the local Jagruty School on the occasion of International Day of Persons With Disabilities. Gracing the occasion as Chief Guest, PPA Secretary PN Bahekar along with DC Alekh Sahoo, DTM Sriman Narayan Mishra and Jagruty Secretary saluted the spirit of determination of the school children and ...

PRIYABRAT BISWAL Fifatrol, an ayurvedic formulation composed of time-tested herbs is effective in the treatment of upper respiratory tract infections, according to a study published in the International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga. A team of researchers carried out the study on 203 patients with upper respiratory tract infections (URTI) in various health centres across the country. During the ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022 Tata Steel Foundation (TSF) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Odisha to jointly set up an Industrial Training Institute (ITI) at Banspal in the Keonjhar district of Odisha. The objective of the MoU is to build a sustainable technical and vocational education ecosystem for the state that can ...

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, DEC 2, 2022 NTPC Coal Mining stands to its commitment of increasing coal production and consistent quality fuel supply to NTPC power plants. With a coal production of 12.24 Million Metric Tonnes till November 2022 in the current financial year compared with 8.27 Million Metric Tonnes of coal production in the corresponding period in the previous year, ...

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, DEC 2, 2022 Runaya, India’s first sustainability solutions company specifically for the mining sector, launched a new range of products under the brand name RubiQ and RucaL Green designed to enable green manufacturing for the Indian steel industry at the Make in Odisha Conclave 2022. These products are certified to consume only around 10 per cent of ...