THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 3, 2025 In a landmark step towards scientific advancement and maritime self-reliance, India today signed a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Norway’s Kongsberg to build its first-ever indigenous Polar Research Vessel (PRV). The agreement was signed between Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE), a premier Indian shipyard based in Kolkata, and the Oslo-headquartered ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, JUNE 3, 2025 In celebration of World Interiors Day, Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals Ltd., India’s leading fan brand, has redefined the meaning of home comfort and style with the unveiling of its latest masterpiece — SilentProFluido Wave. This sculpted innovation represents a pivotal shift in home essentials, where superior performance converges with elegant, nature-inspired design. Crafted under ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 3, 2025 India reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive, sustainable, and future-ready digital development during the 11th BRICS Communications Ministers’ Meeting held in Brasília, Brazil. Representing the Government of India, Dr. Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, delivered a compelling national statement that aligned with the BRICS presidency theme led by ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 2, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, has been awarded a prestigious 4-Star rating by the Ministry of Coal for its Jamkhani coal mine in Sundargarh, Odisha, for the financial year 2023–24. Scoring an impressive 83 out of 100 in the Ministry’s star rating assessment, the mine has emerged as one of the top-performing ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 2, 2025 In a significant stride toward strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal held a high-level meeting with Japan’s Vice Minister for International Affairs, Terada Yoshimichi, from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport & Tourism (MLIT) in Oslo today. The discussion, held on the sidelines of an international ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 2, 2025 In a remarkable achievement for India’s technology landscape, billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries has been named the only Indian company in the list of the world’s top 30 most highly valued publicly traded technology firms. The prestigious ranking appears in a comprehensive 340-page global report titled “Trends – Artificial Intelligence”, which explores the ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU MUMBAI, JUNE 2, 2025 The Fertiliser Association of India (FAI), the apex body representing the country’s fertiliser sector spanning Public Sector, Joint Sector, and Private Sector enterprises, has announced the election of Sailesh C. Mehta, Chairman & Managing Director of Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd and Mahadhan Agri Tech Ltd, as its new Chairman. Bringing over 40 ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU NEW DELHI, JUNE 1, 2025 In a clear signal of sustained economic momentum and robust consumption trends, India’s gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections soared to ₹2.01 lakh crore in May 2025, marking a sharp 16.4% year-on-year increase from ₹1.72 lakh crore in May 2024, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance on Sunday. This ...

THEBUSINESSBYTES BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, MAY 31, 2025 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, marked World No Tobacco Day by organizing a series of awareness camps across Keldamal, Barhamunda, and Gudigaon villages near its Jharsuguda operations. Conducted through its Mobile Health Unit (MHU) initiative, the campaign aimed to educate rural communities about the dangers of tobacco consumption and promote healthier lifestyle ...

THEBUSINESSBYTESS BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, 31 MAY 2025 “In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, embracing Industry 4.0 is not a choice — it is a necessity to stay globally competitive,” asserted Brijendra Pratap Singh, Chairman-cum-Managing Director of National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO), while inaugurating the Smart Mining & Manufacturing Conference in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Organized by NALCO, the event was held under ...