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GKEL’s 100th fly ash rake – a record in ECoR

TBB BUREAU DHENKANAL, FEBRUARY 16, 2022 Availing the relief in freight extended by Railways for transportation of fly ash, GMR Kamalanga Energy Limited (GKEL) started transporting fly ash produced in the plant to various users by rail since October 25, 2021.  GKEL achieved a major milestone of becoming the first power plant for dispatching 100th rake of fly ash in ...

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Jindal Stainless, ISM Dhanbad ink pact for joint R&D projects

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 16, 2022  India’s largest stainless-steel manufacturer Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL), and the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad have signed an MoU to jointly carry out research and development on various projects. With this partnership, JSL envisions to take up research, new product development, environment safety, and skill development along with IIT (ISM). The MoU ...

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270 units of blood collected at Hindalco blood donation camp

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR/ SAMBALPUR, FEBRUARY 16, 2022 A mega blood donation camp was organized, jointly by the Odisha Police Sambalpur and Hindalco at Hirakud in the Main Colony Community Hall in which around 270 units of blood were collected. The blood donation camp was inaugurated by Sambalpur Superintendent of Police B Gangadhar in the presence of Hindalco Sambalpur Cluster Head ...

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TCS iON partners with NTTF to launch industry-led skilling programs

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 16, 2022 TCS iON, a strategic unit of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Nettur Technical Training Foundation (NTTF), a premier technical and vocational education and training institute, have come together to launch high-demand skill development programs across sectors, in the areas of robotics, automation, manufacturing, and electronics, in a unique phygital model, developed by the former. ...

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Singapore Airlines firms up order for seven Airbus A350F freighter aircraft

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, FEBRUARY 16, 2022 Singapore Airlines (SIA) has firmed up an order for seven Airbus A350F freighters, with options for five more aircraft. The A350Fs will replace SIA’s seven Boeing 747-400F freighters. The Airline will be the first carrier to operate this new generation wide body freighter aircraft when deliveries begin in the fourth quarter of 2025. Airbus ...

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India’s exports and imports moderate in Jan’22

Aditi Gupta India’s exports moderated to US$ 34.5bn in Jan’22 (25.3% YoY) from a record-high of US$ 37.8bn in Dec’21 (38.9%). Oil exports moderated more than non-oil exports. In FYTD22 (Apr-Jan), India’s exports have increased at a solid pace of 47.8% to US$ 338bn, compared with a decline of 13.4% in the same period last year. Improvement in global demand ...

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TRENDS now in Bhawanipatna

TBB BUREAU BHAWANIPATNA, FEBRUARY 15, 2022 India’s largest and fastest growing apparel and accessories specialty chain of Reliance Retail, TRENDS, on Tuesday announced the launch of its new Store in Bhawanipatna town of Kalahandi district in the Odisha. The TRENDS store at Bhawanipatna boasts of modern looks and ambience featuring an exciting range of good quality and fashion merchandise that ...

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RapiPay forays into Digital Banking, raises USD 15 million

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 15, 2022 Consolidating its position as a leader in the Fintech industry RapiPay has raised $15 million in funding to launch NYE, a new age digital banking super App. Believing in RapiPay’s growth story, the current funding round is led by Varun Jaipuria (RJ Corp), DLF Family Office, Rahul Gautam (Sheela Foam) and Rohan Kumar ...

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Jio Platforms to invest US$200 million in Glance

TBB BUREAU SINGAPORE/MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 14, 2022           Leading AI-driven lock-screen platform Glance has agreed to raise $200 million from Jio Platforms (Jio) in its ‘Series D’ round of funding, subject to regulatory approvals. According to Jio, the proposed investment is aimed at accelerating Glance’s launch in several key international markets outside of Asia such as the US, Brazil, Mexico and ...

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