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Jio-bp to set up charging network for Mahindra & Mahindra’s upcoming e-SUVs launches

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 11, 2022 Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), India’s leading SUV manufacturer, and Jio-bp, a fuels and mobility joint venture between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and bp are strengthening their existing partnership with Jio-bp setting up a robust charging network for Mahindra’s upcoming e-SUVs launches. Last year, the companies had signed an MoU for exploring the creation of ...

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Jio 5G network records top median speed of 600 mbps: Ookla

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 11, 2022 Reliance Jio recorded almost 600 Mbps median download speed on its 5G network in Delhi while India’s overall 5G speed hit 500 Mbps, Ookla’s ‘Speedtest Intelligence’ report showed on Tuesday. According to the report, telecom operators witnessed a wide range of 5G download speeds — from low double-digit (16.27 Mbps) to 809.94 Mbps. “This ...

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JSW Foundation offers free computer training for students

TBB BUREAU BARBIL, OCT 11, 2022 JSW Foundation has taken a unique step to make its high-quality courses in Computer Science available to the students of Kolmonga. A total of 40 students from the Kolmonga area will enjoy the benefits of free computer classes. The Foundation has taken the initiative considering it as crucial in imparting basic knowledge about using ...

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NCDFI award for OMFED

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 11, 2022 The Odisha State Cooperative Milk Producers Federation (OMFED) has bagged the NCDFI award for best performing dairy cooperatives from east and north-east regions. Anand-based National Cooperative Dairy Federation of India (NCDFI) is the apex organization for the cooperative dairy sector. On behalf of OMFED, Deputy General Manager JK Patnaik received the award from Union ...

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Emami relaunches healthy & tasty edible oil range, eyes Rs 5000 cr turnover in next 3-5 yrs

TBB BUREAU KOLKATA, OCT 11, 2022 Emami Agrotech Ltd, the branded food manufacturing arm of the diversified business conglomerate Emami Group, relaunches Healthy & Tasty, one of the leading and popular range of edible oil brands in India. With this relaunch, the brand targets a business turnover of Rs 5000 crore within the next 3-5 years. Launched in 2010, Emami ...

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Suzlon launches Rs 1,200 cr rights issue to cut down debt

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI OCT 11, 2022 Suzlon Energy’s rights issue worth Rs 1,200 crore opened on Tuesday, under which fresh equity shares are offered by a company to existing shareholders. These shareholders will get the right to buy fresh shares using their ‘Rights Entitlement’. Under the rights issue, Suzlon will issue up to 240 crore partly paid-up equity shares ...

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Matrimony.com introduces Techiematrimony

TBB BUREAU CHENNAI, OCT 11, 2022 Online matrimonial company Matrimony.com has announced the launch of an exclusive matchmaking service for IT, software, and technology professionals called TechieMatrimony. The singles population is estimated at 1.2 to 1.8 million of the total IT workforce of 4.85 million. The company claims that about 30 per cent of these could be seriously looking for ...

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Paradip Port Hospital introduces for beneficiaries

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, OCT 11, 2022 In pursuance to the directives of Union AYUSH Ministry Secretary to provide Ayurvedic and other traditional system of medicines to the beneficiaries of Paradip Port Authority (PPA), Chairman PL Haranadh has approved engagement of a part-time visiting Ayurvedic Consultant at PPA Hospital. Accordingly, Dr. Tapas Ranjan Sarangi, M.D (Ayurveda) has been engaged as part-time ...

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Dalmia Cement pays rich tributes to Utkalmani Gopabandhu Das on his birth anniversary

TBB BUREAU RAJGANGPUR, OCT 10, 2022 Rich tributes were paid by the Rajgangpur Unit of Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited  to Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, an illustrious son of Odisha, on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Sunday. A function was organised by the Gopabandhu Cultural Committee at the dalmia Cement Gopabandhu Parkhere to mark the occasion. Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited AED-Technical ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh’s archery training program produces 10 state champions

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, OCT 10, 2022 Ten students of archery training program by Vedanta Limited, Lanjigarh have become champions at the 23rd State Archery Championship 2022 held at Khaprakhol in Bolangir from October 1 to 4. As many as 230 participants from across Odisha took part in the championship. These included 19 toxophilites from Kalahandi, selected at an intra-district championship ...

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Indian Footwear sector can grow 10 fold in near future: Piyush Goyal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 India has immense potential in Footwear sector and can increase the production and export 10 times in near future, said Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal, while virtually addressing ‘Meet at Agra-Leather, Footwear Components & Technology Fair’ today. Goyal said that about 7,000 small industries units are connected with Footwear sector ...

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India to accord top priority to national interest in FTA negotiations: Piyush Goyal

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles Piyush Goyal today said that India would accord top priority to national interest in FTA negotiations. FTAs to be entered into after thorough consultation with all stakeholders including industry and the government will not diverge from this approach for ...

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Rourkela Steel Plant registers ‘best-ever’ H1 production performance in key areas

TBB BUREAU ROURKELA, OCT 7, 2022  SAIL-run Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has registered its ‘best-ever’ H1 production performance in the three key areas viz.  Hot Metal, Crude Steel and Saleable Steel. In the April-September period of Financial Year 2022-23, RSP produced 21,28,528 tonnes of Hot Metal, 19,91,121 tonnes of Crude Steel and 18,37,458 tonnes of Saleable Steel which are highest for ...

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Vedanta Aluminium observes ‘Rashtriya Poshan Maah’ at Jharsuguda

TBB BUREAU JHARSUGUDA, OCT 7, 2022 Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, observed Rashtriya Poshan Maah at Jharsuguda, undertaking a month-long awareness programme on good food and nutrition, healthy eating practices, balanced diet, importance of indigenous food, etc. The programme was held across 125 anganwadis, benefitting more than 2,000 women and children in Jharsuguda. The month of September was ...

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Govt invites bids for IDBI Bank privatisation

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 The Union government on Friday invited bids from investors for privatising IDBI Bank by selling a total of 60.72 per cent stake in the bank.         The last date for submission of bids or Expression of Interest (EoI) is December 16.         Currently, Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) holds 529.41 crore shares representing ...

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New TVC for “Rungta Steel TMT Bar” features Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 Rungta Mines Ltd., the leading Steel manufacturer, market its product under the Brand name “Rungta Steel TMT Bar” officially launched their new television commercial (TVC) featuring Bollywood’s Ekdum solid couple Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor. In the TV commercial, content Alia and Ranbir are seen talking about their new home while spending time ...

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DPIIT notifies establishment of Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified the establishment of the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups (CGSS) for providing credit guarantees to loans extended by Scheduled Commercial Banks, Non-Banking Financial Companies and Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) registered Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs). CGSS is aimed at providing credit ...

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SenRa launches Netsy to simplify IoT network rollouts

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 7, 2022 SenRa, a pan India LoRaWAN public network operator, today announced the release of an Internet of Things (IoT) network planning and survey software, Netsy. The software is the latest edition to SenRa’s portfolio of service and solution offerings, that allow network operators to improve the quality and reliability of public and private IoT ...

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Marlabs announces launch of new digital development center in Pune

TBB BUREAU PUNE, OCT 7, 2022 Marlabs LLC., a leading digital solutions company, announced the grand opening of its new Digital Development center in Pune. Marlabs is looking forward to tapping into the wealth of software and development talent available in the region. Marlabs’ new Digital Development center in Pune will train, upskill, and reskill employees in the technologies needed ...

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Unprecedented shocks dampen growth in South Asia

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 6, 2022 Beset with Sri Lanka’s economic crisis, Pakistan’s catastrophic floods, a global slowdown, and impacts of the war in Ukraine, South Asia faces an unprecedented combination of shocks on top of the lingering scars of the COVID-19 pandemic. Growth in the region is dampening, says the World Bank, underscoring the need for countries to ...

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Vodafone Idea brings 5G for a better tomorrow

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 6, 2022 Leading telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) is bringing Live 5G experience for its users at the mega industry event, India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022 being held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. With the launch of 5G in India by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Day 1 of the industry conference, Vi has ...

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Airtel rolls out 5G Plus in eight cities

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 6, 2022 Bharti Airtel on Thursday launched 5G Plus services in eight cities.  Customers in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi will start enjoying the Airtel 5G Plus services in a phased manner, said the company in a statement. There willbe no need for users to change the SIM card as the ...

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Centre releases Rs 7,183 cr as revenue deficit grant to 14 states

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 6, 2022 The Union Finance Ministry on Thursday released the seventh monthly instalment of post devolution revenue deficit (PDRD) grant of Rs 7,183.42 crore to 14 states. The grant has been released as per the recommendations of the 15th Finance Commission. The panel had recommended a total grant of Rs 86,201 crore to 14 states ...

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Hindalco’s ‘Project Swabalambi’ empowers Sambalpur women

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 6, 2022      Nilima Sahu from the Hirakud village of Sambalpur district who was once struggling to meet both ends, is a happy women now as she is supporting her family income now, thanks to the “Project Swabalambi” of Hindalco. “Project Swabalambi” has brought a sea change in the life of Nilima Sahu and families like ...

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Men of Platinum strengthens its association with cricketer KL Rahul to celebrate those rare men who inspire others

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 6, 2022 There are a few men who show self-belief and display immense courage when faced with challenging situations. These are men who always stay true to their values no matter what. In doing so, these men of character inspire those around them. The cricket pitch too is a place that tests the character of many, ...

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Pepperfry launches studios in Berhampur and Rourkela

TBB BUREAU BERHAMPUR/ROURKELA, OCT 6, 2022 Pepperfry, the leading e-commerce furniture and home goods company, has announced the launch of its Studio at Berhampur and Rourkela in Odisha. The offline expansion is in line with the company’s aim to penetrate into niche markets and strengthen its omnichannel consumer engagement in home and living space in India. Pepperfry Studios have transformed ...

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Mohit Bhatia new CEO of Bank of India Investment Managers

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 5, 2022 Mohit Bhatia has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bank of India Investment Managers Private Limited with effect from today. Bhatia brings with him over 26 years of professional experience in Mutual Funds & Financial Services industry with a strong performance track record and achievement of significant results in areas ...

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Jio announces 5G Beta trial

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 4, 2022 Post the successful demonstration of its True-5G services at the India Mobile Congress 2022, Reliance Jio has announced the Beta trial of its True-5G services on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra for Jio users in four cities – Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, and Varanasi. “Dussehra symbolizes the triumph over hurdles caused by legacy technologies such ...

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NTPC RED ER-II gets Best CSR Corporate Leader award

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 3, 2022 NTPC Eastern Region-II Regional Executive Director, Ashim Kumar Goswami, has been awarded the Best CSR Corporate Leader, in the Top 20 Most Inspirational Personalities of Odisha Awards 2022 by Interview Times, a monthly news Bulletin of Odisha, at a function here on Sunday. The jury that included eminent personalities such as Rajya Sabha Member ...

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BSNL to start rolling out 4G network from November

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 3, 2022 State-run telecom company BSNL will start rolling out 4G network from November onwards and gradually upgrade it to 5G by August 2023, Company’s Chairman and Managing Director PK Purwar said at the India Mobile Congress, here today. BSNL has plans to roll out almost 1.25 lakh 4G mobile sites in 18 months, he ...

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JSP Barbil organises Swachhata Abhiyan, Walkathon on Gandhi Jayanti

TBB BUREAU JODA/BARBIL, OCT 3, 2022 Aligning with the nationwide Swachh Bharat Mission as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Barbil Unit of Jindal Steel & Power organised ‘Swachhata Abhiyan’ and a ‘Walkathon’ on Gandhi Jayanti. The employees, their family members associated with local government officials and the community from nearby villages actively participated in these events. JSP Barbil ...

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MCL wins D&B top award for Coal PSU

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 3, 2022     Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has won the prestigious Dun & Bradstreet’s (D&B) award for Coal (Central PSU) at PSU and Government Summit 2022 held in New Delhi recently. MCL was selected winner in the category of Coal (Central PSU) on the basis of its highest performance among Indian Central and State PSUs. MCL ...

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Overall coal production up 12pc to 57.93 MT in September

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 3, 2022 India’s overall coal production increased by 12.01 per cent to 57.93 Million Ton (MT) from 51.72 MT during September, 2022 as compared to September 2021. As per the provisional statistics of the Ministry of Coal, during September 2022,  CIL, SCCL and captive mines/others registered a growth of 12.35 per cent, 8.43 per cent ...

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Sandeep Kumar Gupta takes over as GAIL CMD

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 03, 2022 Sandeep Kumar Gupta on Monday assumed charge as Chairman & Managing Director, GAIL (India) Limited. After joining as the GAIL CMD, Gupta addressed the employees of the Company and recognized the balanced business portfolio of the company built over time and overall contribution to development of natural gas sector in the country, the ...

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Union Bank of India’s special initiatives to empower the underprivileged

TBB BUREAU MUMBAI, OCT 2, 2022 Union Bank of India announced special initiatives to empower the under-privileged on the occasion of the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The Bank’s special initiative was carried out from 15th September to 1st October that aimed to promote Financial Inclusion, extend Social Security, provide affordable Banking services, easy loan access and extend social ...

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Tata Steel Mining first Indian company to receive Responsible Chromium recognition

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 01, 2022  Tata Steel Mining Limited (TSML) has received the prestigious Responsible Chromium recognition from the International Chromium Development Association (ICDA). TSML is the first Indian mining company to receive this prestigious international recognition. The Responsible Chromium recognition bestowed on it after a rigorous sustainability assessment and with a verified rating from the independent sustainability rating ...

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NTPC registers 15.1pc growth at 203.5 BU in power generation in April-September 2022

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 1, 2022 State-run power major NTPC said it has logged 15.1 per growth in power generation at 203.5 billion units (BU) during April-September 2022. The high generation growth indicates improved performance and an increase in demand for power in the current year, it added. “NTPC group companies recorded a generation of 203.5 BU from April ...

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16th meeting of TOLIC (U) Bhubaneswar held at NALCO

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 01, 2022 The second half-yearly meeting of Town Official Language Implementation Committee (TOLIC) for FY2022-23 was held at the Corporate Office of National Aluminium Company Ltd (NALCO) under the chairmanship of NALCO Chairman-cum-Managing Director & TOLIC (U) President Sridhar Patra with the participation of other member offices of the CPSEs operating in Bhubaneswar. Nirmal Kumar Dubey, Assistant Director ...

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Jio to bring 5G to every Indian by Dec 2023: Mukesh Ambani

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, OCT 1, 2022 Reliance Industries Ltd. Chairman & Managing Director Mukesh Ambani on Saturday announced that Jio would bring 5G services to all Indians by December 2023. Addressing the sixth edition of Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2022, Ambani said that Jio would ensure that “every village will enjoy 5G services by December 2023”, as Jio sets ...

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Pahadpur village students first in Odisha to experience Jio True5G network

TBB BUREAU PAHADPUR/RAIRANGPUR/BHUBANESWAR, OCT 1, 2022 For over 100 students, teachers, and residents at SLS Memorial Residential School in remote Pahadpur village in Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, it was a truly memorable occasion and lifetime experience as they became a part of a unique live demonstrative class through the Jio True5G network. This also made its way to history as ...

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Union Coal Secretary visits MCL

TBB BUREAU SAMBALPUR, OCT 1, 2022           Union Coal Secretary Anil Kumar Jain and Joint Secretary Vismita Tej visited different areas of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) on Friday. After arrival on September 29, the Secretary Jain chaired a review meeting at MCL headquarters in Sambalpur along with the Joint Secretary which was attended by MCL Chairman-cum-Managing Director OP Singh, Director ...

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Reliance Jewels relaunches its flagship showroom in Bhubaneswar

TBB BUREAU BHUBANESWAR, OCT 1, 2022 India’s leading and fastest growing jewellery brand Reliance Jewels today relaunched its flagship showroom at Janpath here with a mesmerizing new interior and a completely dazzling new look to elevate the shopping experience for the customers. Noted Ollywood actress Elina Samantray inaugurated the showroom in the presence of Reliance Jewels CEO Sunil Nayak. The ...

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Vedanta Lanjigarh-supported Shaktimayee Foundation completes 6 years of operation

TBB BUREAU LANJIGARH, SEPT 30, 2022 The Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited recently observed the 6th Shaktimayee Foundation Day to celebrate the achievements of the Shaktimayee Foundation, a collective of women Self-Help Groups (SHGs) supported by the Lanjigarh Unit of Vedanta Limited in partnership with the Mahashakti Foundation, an organisation working towards livelihood development among underprivileged groups. Commencing operations in ...

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Fourth coal mine of NTPC Chatti-Bariatu joins coal producing league

TBB BUREAU RANCHI, SEPT 30, 2022 NTPC commenced coal production from the Chatti-Bariatu coal mine located in the Hazaribag district of Jharkhand on Thursday. Hazaribag Deputy Commissioner Nancy Sahay inaugurated the coal production in the presence of Hazaribag SP Manoj Ratan Chothe, NTPC Regional Executive Director (Coal Mining) Partha Mazumder, GM & HOP (Chatti-Bariatu) BM Singh, GM & HOP (Kerandari) ...

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Public hearing for AM/NS India’s 4.5 MTPA riverine jetty held successfully

TBB BUREAU PARADIP, SEPT 30, 2022 The public hearing for the proposed 4.5 MTPA captive riverine jetty of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) at the bank of River Mahanadi in Udayabata village in Jagatsinghpur District, conducted by the Regional Office of Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB), here today passed off with the local people overwhelmingly supporting the proposed ...

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